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Bernard Sobel (1887–1964)

Author of A pictorial history of vaudeville

9+ Works 71 Members 2 Reviews

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Includes the names: Sobel Bernard, Bernard Sobel; Foreword George Jessel

Works by Bernard Sobel

A pictorial history of vaudeville (1961) 28 copies

A pictorial history of burlesque (1956) 24 copies

The New Theatre Handbook and Digest of Plays (1964) 6 copies

The Theatre handbook and digest of plays (1948) 4 copies

Broadway heartbeat;: Memoirs of a press agent (1953) 3 copies

Broadway Heartbeat Memoirs of A Press Agent. 920 SOB (2011) 2 copies

The Theatre Handbook (1943) 2 copies

The theatre handbook and digest of plays (1950) 1 copy

Un art légitime (1993) 1 copy

Associated Works

Tales for Males (1945) — Contributor — 11 copies

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Birthdate: 1887
Date of death: 1964
Gender: male

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A pictorial history of burlesque by Bernard Sobel

Begins with Lydia Thompson's British Blonds. Explores Burlesque as a combination of minstrel shows, variety acts, extravaganza and erotic theater and dance from the 1860's to the 1940's involving both genders of performers

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A pictorial history of vaudeville by Bernard Sobel

GREAT CONDITION!

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Works: 9
Also by: 1
Members: 71
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Rating: 4.0

Reviews: 2
ISBNs: 3
Languages: 1

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