Item #19290 Koch - Emusha The Shadow Mayor. Josh Brown, Howard Saunders.

Koch - Emusha The Shadow Mayor

New York: Life in Wartime Productions, 1982. F. (26) pages; a black and white comic book spoofing Mayor Koch's political and social life, attitude, New Yorkers and the city in general during the time of his mayoralty; Edward Irving "Ed" Koch (b. 1924) U.S. Congressman from 1969 to 1977 and the Mayor of New York City from 1978 to 1989; the story surrounds a revitalizing of the city's decrepit subway system and the involvement of a Koch look-alike to stand in for the Mayor while in 'distasteful' situations as in riding the subway, where people 'touch' you; altogether an amusing story, at the expense of the good mayor, portrayed in silhouette looming over the city skyline on the paper wrap cover in three colors; light wear; some toning to pages; very good condition and fun New York City history ephemeral material from the 1980s. Item #19290

Price: $45.00

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