Mad Magazine Recurring Features


Alphabet Books / Samplers / ABC's of...


in Order of Appearance in Regular Issues (and one Special)

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ARTICLE TITLE WRITER / ARTIST ISSUE / DATE
Mad's Revised New Up-To-Date Alphabet Book / Bob Clarke 38 - Mar 1958
Mad's 1960 Political Alphabet Book Frank Jacobs / Wally Wood 58 - Oct 1960
Mad's Merry Christmas Happy New Year Alphabet Book Frank Jacobs / Bob Clarke 76 - Jan 1963
The Mad Crime Alphabet Book
(from Some Mad Articles You Never Got To See
Frank Jacobs / Bob Clarke 120 - Jul 1968
The "Great Society" Alphabet Book Frank Jacobs / Max Brandel 120 - Jul 1968
The Mad A to Z Book For Bright, Young Beginners Frank Jacobs / Sergio Aragones Special #6 -
Sum 1972
The Mad Ad-Man's Sampler Henry Clark 211 - Dec 1979
Mad's ABC's of Writing Successful Exams and Term Papers Tom Koch / Paul Coker, Jr. 232 - Jul 1982
The Mad Rock 'n Rap Sampler Charlie Kadau / Bob Clarke 303 - Jun 1991
The ABC's of Rock Desmond Devlin / Rick Tulka 313 - Sep 1992
The ABC's of 15 Minutes of Fame Frank Jacobs / Drew Friedman 351 - Nov 1996
The ABC's of 15 Minutes of Fame - Volume II Frank Jacobs / Drew Friedman 375 - Nov 1998
The ABC's of Drugs Frank Jacobs / Rick Tulka 387 - Nov 1999
The NBA from A to Z David Shayne / Hermann Mejia 465 - May 2006

with help from John R. Racano
Alphabet Books

excerpt from Mad's Revised New Up-To-Date Alphabet Book - from #38 - March 1958