Mad (1952)
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Mad #1
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1952
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Vol. 1
Premiere issue of the long-running satirical magazine that ceased new content publications in 2019
Premiere issue of the long-running satirical magazine that ceased new content publications in 2019
Canadian edition, indicated by the letters CDL below the No.1 - U.S. edition displays months 'Oct-Nov'
Back cover advertisement for a screwdriver set - U.S. edition advertisement for an auto repair manual
Canadian edition, indicated by the letters CDL below the No.1 - U.S. edition displays months 'Oct-Nov'
Back cover advertisement for a screwdriver set - U.S. edition advertisement for an auto repair manual
Mad #2
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1952
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Vol. 1
Second issue
Mad #3
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1953
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #4
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1953
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Superduperman, a parody of Superman that significantly elevated sales of Mad Magazine
1st appearance of Superduperman, a parody of Superman that significantly elevated sales of Mad Magazine
Mad #5
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1953
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Cover art by Will Elder
Mad #6
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1953
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #7
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1953
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #8
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1953
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #9
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1954
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #10
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1954
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #11
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1954
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Vol. 1
Iconic cover art by Basil Wolverton featuring 'Lena the Hyena'
Mad #12
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1954
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #13
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1954
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #14
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1954
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #15
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1954
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #16
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1954
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #17
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1954
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #18
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1954
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #19
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1955
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #20
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1955
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #21
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1955
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Vol. 1
1st cameo appearance of Alfred E. Neuman on the cover of MAD Magazine - previously appeared on the cover of The MAD Reader
Cover depictions of Hitler and Stalin
Parody of Superman and Popeye
1st cameo appearance of Alfred E. Neuman on the cover of MAD Magazine - previously appeared on the cover of The MAD Reader
Cover depictions of Hitler and Stalin
Parody of Superman and Popeye
Mad #21
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1955
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #22
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1955
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #23
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1955
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Vol. 1
Final issue in comic book format and priced at $0.10
Final page announcement of format change into a black and white magazine with a $0.25 cost beginning with issue #24
Final issue in comic book format and priced at $0.10
Final page announcement of format change into a black and white magazine with a $0.25 cost beginning with issue #24
Mad #24
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1955
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Vol. 1
MAD begins publishing a traditional magazine-sized issue
First use of the phrase, 'What? Me Worry?'
MAD begins publishing a traditional magazine-sized issue
First use of the phrase, 'What? Me Worry?'
Mad #25
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1955
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #26
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1955
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #27
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1956
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #28
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1956
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #29
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1956
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #30
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1956
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Vol. 1
1st full cover appearance of Alfred E Neuman on the cover of MAD Magazine
1st full cover appearance of Alfred E Neuman on the cover of MAD Magazine
Mad #31
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1957
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #32
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1957
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #33
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1957
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #34
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1957
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #35
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1957
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #36
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1957
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #37
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1958
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #38
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1958
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #39
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1958
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #40
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1958
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #41
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1958
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #42
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1958
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #43
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1958
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
Mad #44
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1959
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Vol. 1
Non-Key
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