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MAD comic books issue 26

  • Issue #26
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 26
    Published Nov 1955 by EC.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #1071486001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #0500722001
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    Cover art by Wally Wood and Harvey Kurtzman (frame). "The Dave Garrowunway Show," art by Jack Davis; Dave gets locked out of the studio and J. Floyd continues the show; Parody of the "Today" tv show with Dave Garroway. "Confidentially," art by Bill Elder; Phony articles from various confidential exposé magazines showing how they are all the same. "The Conquest of Tillie's Lookout," script by Ira Wallach, art by Wally Wood; An account of climbing a minor hummock at a New England resort, narrated as if climbing Mt. Everest. "Let's Go For A Ride!", art by Jack Davis; Exaggerated versions of the problems of a Sunday drive, with the family finally deciding home was more peaceful. "The Prodigious," art by Wally Wood; Parody of movie "The Prodigal." "The Seven Itchy Years," art by Bill Elder; Scenes from the movie with a review. "Today's Criminal Investigating Game," script and art by Roger Price; Roger discusses "The Sissonville Fiend Case", how to surround and capture a criminal whose location is known, obtaining information, identifying criminal types, stake outs, fingerprints, marksmanship, and delinquent youth assistance programs. "A Guide To Better Understanding The Fine Old Art of Boxing," script by Al Jaffee, art by Jack Davis. "Tense Tycoons and Lucky Bucks," script by Bernard Shir-Cliff, art by Bernie Krigstein and Wally Wood; Parts of a story about a corporate raider and the people of one of the companies he buys. 60 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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    $30 MAD MAGAZINE No. 26 Third Magazine Size Issue Gaines Wood Kurtzman Davis EC 1955
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    $175 MAD MAGAZINE #26 NOV 1955 3RD ISSUE WALLY WOOD JACK DAVIS WILL ELDER VF 8.0
    $190 Mad Magazine #26 - FINE/VERY FINE (7.0)!! 1st Alfred E. Neuman on Cover! 1955
    $500 HIGH GRADE MAD #24 CGC 9.2 SPECTACULAR 1ST EDITION OF GROUNDBREAKING MAGAZINE
    2 days left Auction Mad Magazine # 26 1955 William Gaines Harvey Kurtzman Jack Davis

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  • Issue #26
    Mad (2018 E.C. Publications) 26

    Cover by Mark Fredrickson. Stories and art by Jack Davis, Joe Orlando, Angelo Torres, Bob Clarke, Norman Mingo, Don (Duck) Edwing, Arnie Kogen, Frank Jacobs, Mike Snider, Desmond Devlin, Tom Bunk, Antonio Prohias, Paul Peter Porges, Johnny Sampson, George Mandel, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Larry Siegel, Irving Schild, George Woodbridge, Arnoldo Franchioni, Lester Krauss, Jack Rickard and Sergio Aragones. This issue focuses on human greed, a favorite Mad target since the early days. Parodies of the Ocean's Eleven remake and the TV shows The Apprentice and Pawn Stars. Two classic pieces illustrated by Mad legend Jack Davis, and songs of money by Frank Jacobs. Plus classic Madness from other past Idiots, including Mad legends Angelo Torres, Joe Orlando, and Bob Clarke. Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy by Prohias. Dog Gone Dollars; Mad's Trumped-Up Scenes from the Apprentice; The Dead Celebrity Apprentice; Scenes We'd Like To See: The Bank Examiner; Spy Vs. Spy; Mr. Jolly Rogers' Neighborhood Visits a Local Bank; A Mad Look at Our Consumer Society; Wishful Thinking; A Modern Business Success Story; A Scene We'd Like to See: Exxon; A Mad Look at the Filthy Rich; When You're Poor and When You're Rich; No Emotions Eleven; Songs of Wealth, Possessions, Greed, Property and Creeping Materialism; Yawn Stars; Youre a Crook/ Youre a Businessman; Trademark Graffiti; Christmas Greedings; The Parting Shot; Fold-In; Bootyrest. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 60 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $5.99.

  • Issue #26
    Madame Xanadu (2008 2nd Series) 26

    Extra Sensory: Part 3 of 6 - Written by MATT WAGNER Art by CHRISSIE ZULLO Cover by MARK BUCKINGHAM It's said that the olfactory sense is man's most powerful, and that's bad news for poor Sammy, an eight-year-old boy who smells - badly. In his dreams, though, things are fine when he becomes Sammy Starrider, a space cowboy who saves a beautiful princess from aliens and Astro-witches. Madame Xanadu isn't fazed by Sammy's odor or his fantasies. In fact, she's been seeking him out. 32 pg, FC, MATURE READERS Cover price $2.99.

  • Issue #26
    Archie's Madhouse (1959) 26
    • Water damage

    Cover by Samm Schwartz. "Jinx Minx," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Sabrina sets her sights on finding a handsome boy at a dance, but all her magic misfires. "The Ray Caper or 'The Truth Can Be Uncouth'", art by Joe Edwards; Captain Sprocket is called upon when Plutonians land on Earth with their truth rays, which are causing all sorts of problems. "Pain-in-the-Brain Machine," art by Joe Edwards; Joe and Janet, despite their previous misadventures with Professor Transistor's inventions, go to his laboratory to make Joe smart enough to pass his algebra exam. "Boris Karlaff's Photo Album," art by Joe Edwards; A photo album of monster actor Boris Karlaff and his actor friends; a parody of Boris Karloff. Ads for Betty and Veronica Summer Fun, Archie Annual. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.