MAD ARCHIVES HC (2025)

"Celebrating fifty years of one of America's most popular humor magazines, this introductory, oversized Archive volume reprints the first six issues in their entirety - delivering 'Humor in a Jugular Vein.' Under the guidance of Harvey Kurtzman, one of history's most gifted storytellers, MAD defined satire for an entire generation of readers - children and adults alike. "

"Written by Harvey Kurtzman Art by Will Elder, John Severin, Kurtzman, Wallace Wood, Jack Davis, Basil Wolverton and Bernard Krigstein Cover by Kurtzman This second volume collecting the early issues of MAD COMICS features classic material from issues #7-12, including 'Shermlock Sholmes,' 'Dragged Net,' and 'Little Orphan Melvin'! "

"Written and illustrated by The Usual Gang of Idiots This new hardcover collects MAD #13-18 from the 1950s, as originally published by E.C. Comics. In it, the Usual Gang of Idiots takes on: • 'Robinson Crusoe' • Sherlock Holmes • 'Julius Caesar' • The movie 'The Wild Ones' • TV's Howdy Doody • Prince Valian"

"• Collects MAD #19-24! Hoo hah! • Includes 'Mickey Rodent,' 'Sounds Effects,' and a tribute to Will Elder, because why not? • Written by Harvey Kurtzman, with spectacular art by Wally Wood, Jack Davis, Will Elder and others."