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Item #64434344
Published Oct 1958 by Humbug Publications.$33.00- 1" Spine split from top.
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Cover by Harvey Kurtzman. Stories and art by Harvey Kurtzman, Bill Elder, Jack Davis, Al Jaffee, Arnold Roth, and Larry Siegel. Another attempt by Harvey Kurtzman to duplicate the success of Mad magazine, Humbug was actually published by the artists who created it. These last two issues were produced in magazine-size format. Parodies of the monster movie Rodan and 1950s muscle magazines. Satirical looks at racing fans, wedding photographers, and hunting. An excerpt from the novel Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift, the original English satirist. Contributions from many past and future MAD Idiots, including Bill Elder, Jack Davis, Al Jaffee, and Arnold Roth. Excerpts from Kurtzman's previous magazine Trump, including spoofs of L'il Abner and Rin-Tin-Tin. Man - We're Beat!; Randan; Humbug Holiday Album: The Fourth of July; Sports; Judo; Sing a Song of Sixpence; Report on Cigarette Filter Tips; T.V. Titles; And You Know Who Gets Killed; Muscle Magazines; Old Prints for Future Viewing; The Wedding Photographer; Portrait of the Adult West; Gullver's Travels; Are You a Conformist?; L'l Ab'r; Hunting; How to Read an Annual Report; Tin-Rin-Rin-Tin-Rin; Columnia LR Panels; Smoke the Big M! Final issue of the series. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in.; 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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