The Resource Tall Tales, Al Jaffee, (electronic resource)
Tall Tales, Al Jaffee, (electronic resource)
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The item Tall Tales, Al Jaffee, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Lane Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Tall Tales, Al Jaffee, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Lane Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Tall Tales was an innovative newspaper strip syndicated internationally by the New York Herald Tribune from 1957 1963. Whereas newspaper strips are square, single-panel or multiple-panel horizontal gag cartoons, Al Jaffee, known for the Fold-In in MAD Magazine, once again altered the format of his work to create a vertical strip"the first, and last, in newspaper history. Tall Tales contains the best 120 wordless strips out of over 2,200, scanned from the original files. The book features a new preface by Jaffee and an introduction by Stephen Colbert of The Colbert Report . Al Jaffee is the cartoonists cartoonist. Hes a pioneer in every field, from comic books to book illustration to magazine cartoons. The worst thing about Jaffee is that every time I do a drawing, I find out hes done it before ... and better. ? "Sergio AragonÃs, cartoonist This collection proves that not only has Al Jaffee always been funny, hes always been disturbed. ? " Stephen Colbert, from his introduction
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (128 p.)
- Isbn
- 9781613122631
- Label
- Tall Tales
- Title
- Tall Tales
- Statement of responsibility
- Al Jaffee
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Tall Tales was an innovative newspaper strip syndicated internationally by the New York Herald Tribune from 1957 1963. Whereas newspaper strips are square, single-panel or multiple-panel horizontal gag cartoons, Al Jaffee, known for the Fold-In in MAD Magazine, once again altered the format of his work to create a vertical strip"the first, and last, in newspaper history. Tall Tales contains the best 120 wordless strips out of over 2,200, scanned from the original files. The book features a new preface by Jaffee and an introduction by Stephen Colbert of The Colbert Report . Al Jaffee is the cartoonists cartoonist. Hes a pioneer in every field, from comic books to book illustration to magazine cartoons. The worst thing about Jaffee is that every time I do a drawing, I find out hes done it before ... and better. ? "Sergio AragonÃs, cartoonist This collection proves that not only has Al Jaffee always been funny, hes always been disturbed. ? " Stephen Colbert, from his introduction
- Cataloging source
- CtWfDGI
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Jaffee, Al
- Dewey number
- 741.5/6973
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- NC1429.J34
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- American wit and humor, Pictorial
- Label
- Tall Tales, Al Jaffee, (electronic resource)
- Link
- https://lanepl.freading.com/ebooks/details/r:download/MzFhMzRiODQtZjVlZC00NGMzLWJlZDktZDQ5ZWEyMGM=
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Control code
- frd00030111
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (128 p.)
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Access limited to subscribing institutions
- Isbn
- 9781613122631
- Isbn Type
- (epub)
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Other control number
- 9781613122631
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Label
- Tall Tales, Al Jaffee, (electronic resource)
- Link
- https://lanepl.freading.com/ebooks/details/r:download/MzFhMzRiODQtZjVlZC00NGMzLWJlZDktZDQ5ZWEyMGM=
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Control code
- frd00030111
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (128 p.)
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Access limited to subscribing institutions
- Isbn
- 9781613122631
- Isbn Type
- (epub)
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Other control number
- 9781613122631
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Specific material designation
- remote
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