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MAD comic books issue 27

  • Issue #27
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 27
    Published Apr 1956 by EC.
    • 1.5" spine split from bottom of comic. 2 centerfold wraps detached.
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    Cover art by Jack Davis, Harvey Kurtzman (frame), and Bill Elder (frame). "Why Settle For Others When Beautydreamy Balances Drinking Glasses!", art by Bill Elder; Parody of ad for Beautyrest Matresses. "How To Be Smart," art by Wally Wood; Shows many things you can do to look smart. "A Sea Chanty," script by Abe Burrows, art by Russ Heath; Lyrics and music for a song about sailing on the Nancy Brown. "Ed Suvillan Show," art by Bill Elder; A typical night on the show, with a ventriloquist, a foreign act, and a comic; Article ends with a mock judicial order from Judge Alfred E. Neuman. "Uninterrupted Melody," script by Stan Freberg, art by Wally Wood; A short play of a mutiny among the Good Humorous Men, when they can't stand any longer the music their trucks play. "A Lad And A Lion," script by Al Jaffee, art by Jack Davis; Story showing that lions will be lions, not pets. "The Brave Dogs," script and art by Roger Price; Roger describes a new sport/art he has invented, Dog Kicking, which has its roots in bull fighting. "Ulysses," art by Wally Wood; A brief summary of major scenes from the movie, with a surprise ending. "Nightwatch," script by Arnold Hayne, art by Bill Elder; Jones and Dunday keep arresting their captain, Jed Brown. "Rare Old Cartoons," script and art by Caran d'Ache. "Football," script by Al Jaffee, art by Jack Davis; Highlighting the problems poorer schools have with their football teams. 60 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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    $60 MAD MAGAZINE #27 G+ 1956 EC
    $75 Mad Magazine #27 April 1956 - Classic Early Mad! Shipping included
    $85 MAD MAGAZINE #27 VG 1956 EC
    $150 MAD MAGAZINE #27 APRIL 1956 WALLY WOOD KELLY FREAS MORT DRUCKER JACK DAVIS VF
    3 days left Auction Mad Magazine #27 April Spring 1956 Vol 1,Classic Early Mad! Very Good Condition

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  • Issue #27
    Mad (2018 E.C. Publications) 27

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    Cover by Gary Pullin. Stories and art by Jack Davis, Angelo Torres, Peter Kuper, Grant Reed, Mike Loew, P. C. Vey, James Warhola, Arnie Kogen, Frank Jacobs, Tom Richmond, Desmond Devlin, Peter-John Byrnes, Antonio Prohias, Nick Gucker, Johnny Sampson, Bill Wray, Dick DeBartolo, Larry Siegel, Jeff Kruse, Dean MacAdam, George Woodbridge, Teresa Burns Parkhurst, Stan Hart, (Hurricane) Ivan Manuppelli, Casey Boyd, Anton Emdin, Michael Gallagher, Kyle Bridgett, John Caldwell, Phil McAndrew, Peter Zimmerman, Jason Seiler, Jack Rickard and Sergio Aragones. This issue focuses on the paranormal. Parodies of the movies The Shining, The Blair Witch Project, and Poltergeist, and the TV series Medium. Monstrous monster cereals; Possessed Barbie & Voodoo Ken; and if Casper was a Cthulhu. Two classic pieces illustrated by Mad legend Jack Davis, plus classic Madness from other past Idiots, including Mad legends Angelo Torres, Frank Jacobs, and Teresa Burns Parkhurst. Marginals by Sergio Aragones. A rare Mad issue featuring Spy vs. Spy strips from both Prohias and his successor, Peter Kuper. Tim Burton's CGI Horrors from the Dizzy Vault; The Shiner; Mr. Fix-It Tackles Your Occult and Paranormal Home Repair Problems; Tedium; Spy Vs. Spy; Cthasper the Friendly Elder God!; A Mad Look at Ghosts; The Bland Witch Project; Rejected Monster Cereals; Tell-Tale Signs That You've Got a Really Bad Psychic; Mind Power; Possessed Barbie; Paltry Guise; Spirew & Bonesy in "Death Comes for Us All"; Mad's Occult Promoter of the Year; Monkey's Paw; The Haunting Legend of Echo Point; Fold-In; HellFraiser. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 60 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $5.99.

  • Issue #27A
    Mad Special (1970 Super Special) 27A

    Summer 1979. Includes Bonus Mad Shock-Sticks Stickers. "A Mind-Blowing Incident," script and art by Sergio Aragonés; A man blow-drying his hair is mistaken for a man with a gun. "The Mad Plan for Foiling Obnoxious Sales and Business People," script by Larry Siegel, art by Angelo Torres; Six examples of how to deal with obnoxious salespeople. "Citizen's Arrests," script by Stan Hart, art by Jack Rickard; Humorous citizen's arrests for normal everyday happenings. "Public Service Announcements We Really Need," script by Tom Koch, art by Harry North. "Civil Service Exams," script by Stan Hart, art by Jack Rickard; Fake Civil Service exams. "8 James Bomb Bomb Movies," script by Arnie Kogen, art by Mort Drucker; Parody of 8 James Bond films. "One Day on a Tennis Court," script and art by Don Martin. "Mad's Singles Only Resort Owner of the Year," script by Lou Silverstone, art by George Woodbridge. "Spy Vs Spy" by Antonio Prohías. "Unavoidable Exercises for the Urban Dweller," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Al Jaffee. "The Lighter Side of... Cold Weather," script and art by Dave Berg. "The Six Million Dollars, Man!", script by Lou Silverstone, art by Angelo Torres; In a parody of the TV series "The Six Million Dollar Man," an astronaut injured in an accident is given bionic implants and must rescue the surgeon who implanted them from his Soviet abductors. "The Lighter Side of... the High Cost of Living," script and art by Dave Berg. "1974 Hospital Supply Catalogue," script by Tom Koch, art by Bob Clarke. "The Zing," script by Arnie Kogen, art by Mort Drucker; In a parody of the film "The Sting," two con men run an elaborate con on a crime boss in retaliation for the killing of one of the men's partner. 86 pgs., B&W. Cover price $1.25.

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    $10 MAD Super Special #27 with Some Stickers (6.0) Fine (FN)

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  • Issue #27B

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    June 1979. Does NOT Include Bonus Mad Shock-Sticks Stickers. "A Mind-Blowing Incident," script and art by Sergio Aragonés; A man blow-drying his hair is mistaken for a man with a gun. "The Mad Plan for Foiling Obnoxious Sales and Business People," script by Larry Siegel, art by Angelo Torres; Six examples of how to deal with obnoxious salespeople. "Citizen's Arrests," script by Stan Hart, art by Jack Rickard; Humorous citizen's arrests for normal everyday happenings. "Public Service Announcements We Really Need," script by Tom Koch, art by Harry North. "Civil Service Exams," script by Stan Hart, art by Jack Rickard; Fake Civil Service exams. "8 James Bomb Bomb Movies," script by Arnie Kogen, art by Mort Drucker; Parody of 8 James Bond films. "One Day on a Tennis Court," script and art by Don Martin. "Mad's Singles Only Resort Owner of the Year," script by Lou Silverstone, art by George Woodbridge. "Spy Vs Spy" by Antonio Prohías. "Unavoidable Exercises for the Urban Dweller," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Al Jaffee. "The Lighter Side of... Cold Weather," script and art by Dave Berg. "The Six Million Dollars, Man!", script by Lou Silverstone, art by Angelo Torres; In a parody of the TV series "The Six Million Dollar Man," an astronaut injured in an accident is given bionic implants and must rescue the surgeon who implanted them from his Soviet abductors. "The Lighter Side of... the High Cost of Living," script and art by Dave Berg. "1974 Hospital Supply Catalogue," script by Tom Koch, art by Bob Clarke. "The Zing," script by Arnie Kogen, art by Mort Drucker; In a parody of the film "The Sting," two con men run an elaborate con on a crime boss in retaliation for the killing of one of the men's partner. 86 pgs., B&W. Cover price $1.25.

  • Issue #27
    Archie's Madhouse (1959) 27

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    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Mr. Fix-It Of The Space World, art by Joe Edwards; Captain Sprocket gets an award for his discovery of the planet Nishdu. Ocean Commotion starring Professor Transistor, art by Joe Edwards. Bewitched, Bothered and Hilda, art by Joe Edwards; a witch beauty contest. Six Fix, art by Joe Edwards; The Jovians from Jupiter have problems too. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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    1 day left Auction ARCHIE'S MAD HOUSE 27 - 1ST SABRINA TEENAGE WITCH COVER - VERY FINE 7.0

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  • Issue #27
    Madame Xanadu (2008 2nd Series) 27

    Written by MATT WAGNER Art by CELIA CALLE Cover by MARK BUCKINGHAM Touch may be the most sensual of the five senses, but it's the bane of Neon Blue, a porcelain vision of beauty who doesn't care for physical contact. See, Blue isn't what she seems, and touching her leads to nothing but ill fortune and untimely death. But when Blue crosses paths with Madame Xanadu in 1964, will this finally be the end of her long, insensitive life? 32 pg, FC, MATURE READERS Cover price $2.99.

  • Issue #27
    Mad (1959 Thorpe & Porter) UK Magazine 27
  • Issue #27
    Mad XL Extra Large (2000) 27

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    Stories and Art by The Usual Gang of Idiots. In this issue: Reprinted for the first time in 20 years - 7 classic Don Martin gags! Also: Our sultry Sex and the City spoof! And: Artist of the Issue - Rick Tulka. Plus: The X-Files - The spoof is in here! Martha Stewart - We give her life! The morons running for president! 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $4.99.