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  • Item #16563261
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    Published 1962 by EC.

    Worst from Mad without Bonus (1959) 5 VF/NM 9.0

    Ended Jun 15 2012
    Winning Bid $16

    MISSING BONUS: Does NOT include 33 1/3 rpm record. Stories and art by Wally Wood, Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Larry Siegel, Arnie Kogen, Frank Jacobs, Sy Reit, Paul Laikin, Gary Belkin, Lester Krauss, Antonio Prohias, Mort Drucker, Bob Clarke, George Woodbridge, Dave Berg, and Joe Orlando. The Worst from Mad was an annual collection of classic material from Mad magazine, with new material attached in the form of posters, stickers and even vinyl recordings. Mad's parody of dog hero Lassie, featuring art by Mort Drucker. Mad's lifestyle magazine for Beatniks, plus a Beatnik version of Casey at the Bat illustrated by Don Martin. Comic strip spoofs by comics legend Wally Wood. Early pre-"Lighter Side" strips by Dave Berg, early Don Martin cartoons, and Spy vs. Spy. If Magazines Carried Comic Strips; Up-To-Date Names for Rockets and Missiles; The Mad "Down-To-Earth" Coloring Book; The Safe Crackers; TV's Wonder Dog Lizzie; Spy Vs. Spy; Sailing; Admissions of Dishonesty Still Don't Make It Right!; Amateur Photography; The Carpenter's Assistants; Beatnik - The Magazine for Hipsters; Togetherness Through Music; Critical Reviews of Everything; Mad's "Pure Products" Law; Commercial Roulette; A Child's History of the Middle 1900's (1940-1960); If Doctors Advertised; The Fortune Teller; TV Ads We'd Like to See - The Bann Roll-On Commercial; How to Get Complete Newspaper Coverage; "Cool" Casey at the Bat; Scenes We'd Like to See - The Race to the Crossing; Madison Avenue Surplus Sale; At a Masquerade; The Parent from the Ages of 21 to 60; The Moving Men; Furd Foulcar; What Sort of Man Reads Mad? 8.5-in. x 11-in., 88 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50. Grade: VF/NM 9.0 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)