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Mad (1952 EC) Magazine comic books 1978

  • Issue #196
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 196
    Published Jan 1978 by EC.

    Cover by Jack Rickard. Stories and art by Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Larry Siegel, Arnie Kogen, Lou Silverstone, Don (Duck) Edwing, Stan Hart, Paul Peter Porges, Dick DeBartolo, Frank Jacobs, Bob Clarke, Mort Drucker, Harry North, Esq., Paul Coker Jr., Angelo Torres, Jack Rickard, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. Spoofs of Star Wars (the first of many to come) and TV sitcom Three's Company, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Angelo Torres. A board game based on hospital stays, and an article about public services being run like private businesses. Mad's takes on fan mail, high school, and literary agents. Classic Don Martin strips, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, and Marginals by Sergio Aragones. Plus a look at Mad editions for other countries, and a photo of Mad publisher William Gaines dressed as Santa Claus. Star Roars; Early One Morning in South America; Mad's "Realistic" Board Game - "Hospital"; Mad Diplomacy in Everyday Life Situations; If Celebrities Answered Their Own Fan Mail; The Lighter Side of Water; Late One Afternoon in South Dakota; If Public Services Were Run Like Private Enterprise; Mishaps of the Future; Mad's Literary Agent of the Year; A Mad Look at a Modern High School; Inventions We'd Like to See; Early One Evening in Atlantic City; He's Company; Fold-In; A Fairy Tale. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

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    $10 MAD No. 196 Jan. '78 Star Wars VINTAGE
    $25 VINTAGE JAN. 1978 MAD MAGAZINE STAR WARS ISSUE No.196 UNFOLDED VG+
    4 days left Auction Mad Magazine #196 - January 1978 - Unfolded. Free Shipping! Star Wars. Awesome!
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  • Issue #197
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 197
    Published Mar 1978 by EC.

    Cover by Jack Rickard. Stories and art by Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Dennis Snee, Lou Silverstone, Don (Duck) Edwing, Dean Norman, Paul Peter Porges, Dick DeBartolo, Frank Jacobs, Bob Clarke, Mort Drucker, Harry North, Esq., Paul Coker Jr., Angelo Torres, Jack Rickard, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. Spoofs of the Carter administration and TV's Little House on the Prairie, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Angelo Torres. Sergio Aragones looks at Star Wars. Mad's takes on relationships, job applications, and staying in shape. Classic Don Martin strips, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, and Marginals by Sergio Aragones. The White House Follies of 1977; One Morning in an Old English Forest; Mad's "Do-It-Yourself" Job Application Letter; A Mad Look at "Star Wars"; Some Minor Medical Research Foundations' Collection Drives; Mad Close-Ups; The Lighter Side of Air; One Afternoon in a New American Home; Instructions for Things that Need Instructions; Mad Goes to a Preview of an "In Search of..." Movie; One Evening in a Hollywood TV Studio; Staying in Shape; Mad's "Romance-Love-Relationship" Book; Little House Oh, So Dreary; Fold-In; Still More Scenes We'd Like to See - Rapunzel. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

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    $4 Mad Magazine #197 - MARCH 1978 - GOOD
    5 days left Auction MAD MAGAZINE #197 - MARCH 1978 - 60ยข CHEAP CLASSIC FROM THE USUAL GANG OF IDIOTS
    22 hours left Auction MAD MAGAZINE #197 EC PUBLICATIONS SERGIO ARAGONES DON MARTIN VF-NM

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  • Issue #198
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 198
    Published Apr 1978 by EC.

    Stories and art by Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Stan Hart, Lou Silverstone, Arnoldo Franchioni, Dean Norman, Paul Peter Porges, Dick DeBartolo, Frank Jacobs, Bob Clarke, Mort Drucker, Harry North, Esq., Henry Clark, Charles M. DeFuccio, Paul Coker Jr., Angelo Torres, Jack Rickard, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, Antonio Prohias and Sergio Aragones. Spoofs of undersea drama The Deep and TV sitcom Alice, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Angelo Torres. Mad officially declares its long-running war on the UPC symbol, with a cover, "future of" story, and the first of the UPC-based cover gags that would continue for the next decade or so. Mad's takes on school supplies, warranty questionnaires, and wire hangers. Classic Don Martin strips, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. The Dip; One Morning in a Drug Store; Food For Thought; When the "UPC" Symbol Takes Over Completely; School Supplies Unlimited 1978-79 Wholesale Catalogue; Around Noon on a Movie Set; Kids' Fresh New Comebacks to Parents' Tired Old Comments; Spy vs. Spy; Some Legendary Wire Hangers; The Lighter Side of Fire; Warranty Questionnaire from the Purchasing Public; You Can't Beat the System; Ten Little Businessmen; Mad One-Time Use Products; Alas; One Evening in a Bus Station; Fold-In; One Evening in the City. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

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    $7 Mad Magazine #198 April 1978
    $10 MAD Magazine #198 April 1978
    22 hours left Auction MAD MAGAZINE #198 EC PUBLICATIONS SERGIO ARAGONES DON MARTIN VF-NM
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  • Issue #199
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 199
    Published Jun 1978 by EC.

    Cover by Al Jaffee. Stories and art by Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Stan Hart, Lou Silverstone, Dezi Szonntagh, Mary Sarazin Timmons, T. Peplinski, Don (Duck) Edwing, Paul Peter Porges, Dick DeBartolo, Frank Jacobs, Bob Clarke, Mort Drucker, Harry North, Esq., Bob Jones, Charles M. DeFuccio, Paul Coker Jr., Angelo Torres, Jack Rickard, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. Spoofs of James Bond film The Spy Who Loved Me and TV sitcom What's Happening?, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Angelo Torres. A resume for housewives. Mad's takes on punk rock, TV commercials, and Catch-22's. Classic Don Martin strips, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, and Marginals by Sergio Aragones. The Spy Who Glubbed Me; One Morning in a Prison Tower; Surprise Television Commercials; A Job Resume for an Average Housewife; Mad's "Punk Rock Group" of the Year; Some Mad Things We'll Never Understand; Apartment House Bulletin Board; The Lighter Side of Danger; One Afternoon Down on a Farm; Mad's Real Life "Catch-22's"; Where Your Dollar Goes; We Could Sure Do Without...; Some Legendary Commodes; What Happened?; One Evening in a Bus Station; Fold-In; One Night in the City. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

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    $4 Mad Magazine #199 - JUNE 1978 - GOOD
    $13 Mad Magazine #199. June 1978 Good condition Jaffee cover Shipping included
    22 hours left Auction MAD MAGAZINE #199 EC PUBLICATIONS SERGIO ARAGONES DON MARTIN VF-NM
    1 day left Auction MAD MAGAZINE No.199 June 1978 The Spy Who Loved Me PUNK ROCK Donny & Marie

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  • Issue #200
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 200
    Published Jul 1978 by EC.

    Cover art by Jack Rickard. "Clod Encounters of the Absurd Kind," script by Stan Hart, art by Mort Drucker; In a parody of the film "Close Encounters of the Third Kind," a possible contact with an alien race has ordinary people acting sillier than usual. "The Rime of the Modern Skateboarder," script by Tom Koch, art by Don Martin; In a parody of the poem "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, three over-aged skateboarders try to attract girls. "You Can Never Escape From Stress," script by Tom Koch, art by Jack Davis; Examples of how no matter what you do, stress is going to get you. "The Lighter Side of Fads," script and art by Dave Berg; Examination of how people flock to, or from, fads. "Graduating Class Pictures as Staged by Some of the World's Best-Known Picture-Makers," script by Paul Peter Porges, art by Harry North; Graduation pictures taken by film auteurs Busby Berkeley, Federico Fellini, Sam Peckinpaugh, Cecil B. De Mille, Alfred Hitchcock, Woody Allen, John Ford, Mel Brooks and Steven Spielberg. "When Those Old-Time Comic Strips Follow the New Wave, Cerebral Doonesbury Trend," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Jack Rickard; Veteran comic strip characters try the Garry Trudeau way of comedy. "Mad's College Concert Comic of the Year," script by Lou Silverstone, art by George Woodbridge; Mad interviews popular college circuit stand-up comedian Carl Carnal. Mad Fold-In by Al Jaffee . 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.60.

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    $13 MAD MAGAZINE July 1978 #200 Close Encounters Space UFO Spielberg (6.0) Fine (FN)
    21 hours left Auction MAD MAGAZINE #200 EC PUBLICATIONS SERGIO ARAGONES DON MARTIN FN-FN+
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  • Issue #201
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 201
    Published Sep 1978 by EC.

    Cover by Jack Rickard. Stories and art by Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Arnie Kogen, Lou Silverstone, Larry Siegel, Paul Peter Porges, Dick DeBartolo, Bob Clarke, Mort Drucker, Harry North, Esq., Paul Coker Jr., Angelo Torres, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, Antonio Prohias and Sergio Aragones. Spoofs of 1970s classic Saturday Night Fever and TV family drama Eight Is Enough, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Angelo Torres. How to be a teenager. The disco phenomenon gets the Mad treatment. Mad's takes on crime, coupons, and buffet meals. Classic Don Martin strips, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Saturday Night Feeble; Trademark Graffiti; One Friday Morning; The Lighter Side of Summer Problems; One Saturday Afternoon; A MAD Look at the Changing Face of Crime; MAD Goes to a Buffet Supper; How to Teenage; A MAD Look at Discos; How Can You Trust...; Spy vs Spy; Eight Is Too Rough; One Sunday Evening; Fold-In; One Thursday Afternoon at the Edge of a Meadow. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #202
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 202
    Published Oct 1978 by EC.

    Cover by Jack Rickard. Stories and art by Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Stan Hart, John Caldwell, Ed Danko, Larry Siegel, Paul Peter Porges, Dick DeBartolo, Frank Jacobs, Bob Clarke, Mort Drucker, Paul Coker Jr., Angelo Torres, Jack Rickard, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. Spoofs of medical drama Coma and '70s TV classic Love Boat, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Angelo Torres. A magazine for summer camp counselors. The disco phenomenon gets the Mad treatment. Mad's takes on sports cards, recycling, and camping supplies. Classic Don Martin strips, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, and Marginals by Sergio Aragones. Coma-Toast; Recycling Your Throw-Aways; "Uncle" - The Magazine For Camp Counselors; A Mad Look at Some Unfinished Sentences; Candid Mad Snapshots of Historical Celebrities; One Morning in Latin America; The Lighter Side of Over-Reacting; Bubble Gum Cards That Reveal the Real, Human Side of Athletes; One Afternoon on the Beach; American Recreational & Resort Facilities, Inc. Wholesale Supply Catalogue; You're a Genius if...But You're an Idiot if...; One Morning in a Bus Terminal; Lust Boat; Fold-In; More Scenes We'd Like To See: The Frog Prince. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

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    $12 MAD #202 ~ FN 1978 E.C. MAGAZINE ~ SHOWER COVER ~ COMA, LOVE BOAT, SUMMER CAMPS
    $16 MAD Magazine #202 October 1978 Love Boat Coma
    3 days left Auction MAD MAGAZINE #202 - Love Boat Parody! F/VF (7.0)! UNFOLDED FOLD-IN! 1978
    21 hours left Auction MAD MAGAZINE #202 EC PUBLICATIONS SERGIO ARAGONES DON MARTIN VF-NM

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  • Issue #203
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 203
    Published Dec 1978 by EC.

    Cover by Jack Rickard. Stories and art by Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Stan Hart, Dennis Snee, Alen Robin, Lou Silverstone, Don (Duck) Edwing, Paul Peter Porges, Dick DeBartolo, Frank Jacobs, George Woodbridge, Harry North, Esq., Bob Jones, Bob Clarke, Mort Drucker, Paul Coker Jr., Angelo Torres, Jack Rickard, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. The Mad Star Wars musical, featuring art by Mort Drucker. A spoof of '70s TV classic Fantasy Island, featuring art by Angelo Torres. Sesame Street specializes, and Americans vs. animals. Israel for the guilty. Mad's takes on car ads, historical figures, and high school newspapers. Classic Don Martin strips, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, and Marginals by Sergio Aragones. The Force and I - The Mad "Star Wars" Musical; One Morning at Max's Novelty Shop; More Candid Mad Snapshots of Historical Celebrities; If Freedom of the Press Applied to High School Papers; Easily-Computed Human Factors; The Lighter Side of Rip-Offs; How to Read a New Car Ad; A Mad Look at The "Clorox" Commercial; The Mad Travel Agency's Specialized Tours for You and Your Neurosis - A Seven-Day Tour of Israel For the Guilt-Ridden; If Sesame Street Branched Out Into Specialized Avenues of Education; Amazing Facts About the Animal World vs. Amazing Facts About the American Scene; One Afternoon at Rocky's Diner; Fantasy "Buy"land; One Evening at the Bus Terminal; Fold-In; One Day in Paris. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

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    1 day left Auction 1978 MAD Magazine No. 203 Mad Star Wars Musical Special Issue - Great Condition

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