Mad Magazine #206 FN 1979 Stock Image

Grade FN
Year 1979
Publisher EC

This is a mid grade item. It will have enough minor defects that it is in clearly worse condition than a brand new freshly published comic, magazine, or book. Allowed defects for this grade include: a spine split of less than half an inch, minor water spotting or other residue, impacted corners, and an accumulation or spine stresses that may break color. An item could be assigned this grade due to either an accumulation of minor defects or one or two moderate defects.

Description

Cover by Norman Mingo. Stories and art by Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Stan Hart, Dennis Snee, Larry Siegel, Lou Silverstone, Don (Duck) Edwing, Dick DeBartolo, Frank Jacobs, Henry Clark, George Woodbridge, Harry North, Esq., Bob Clarke, Mort Drucker, Paul Coker Jr., Angelo Torres, Jack Rickard, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. Spoofs of the Warren Beatty movie Heaven Can Wait and the John Carpenter film Eyes of Laura Mars, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Angelo Torres. A version of the Canterbury Tales focused on the Carter administration. A modern Tarzan. Mad's takes on corporate executives, scratch 'n sniff, and TV spin-offs. Classic Don Martin strips, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, and Marginals by Sergio Aragones. Heaving Can Wait; Early One Morning in South America; Who Killed the Country?; Second Opinions in Non-Medical Cases; The Lighter Side of Surprises; One Magical Day in Modern Baghdad; Comparison Tests in Everyday Life; A Mad Look at Tarzan...Today; TV Spin-Offs Yet to Come; The Carterbury Tales; Everyday Scenes We'd Love to See; Mad Medals to be Presented to Deserving Corporate Executives; Mad "Scratch 'N' Sniff" Strips; The Eyes of Lurid Mess; Fold-In. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W.

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