(Spring 1998)

EC, 1997 Series
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Price
3.99 USD; 4.95 CAD
Pages
100
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
E.C. Publications Inc.
Barcode
761941211213 00311
Editing
Nick Meglin (credited) (editor); John Ficarra (credited) (editor); Charlie Kadau (credited) (senior editor); Joe Raiola (credited) (senior editor); David Shane (credited) (associate editor); Amy L. Vozeolas (credited as Amy Mavrikis) (assistant editor); Harvey Kurtzman (credited) (original editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bill Elder
Inks
Bill Elder
Colors
?
Letters
?

Reprints
  • From a Mad advertisement.

The Incomplete History of Mad Comics (Part 3) (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Jacobs
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Continued on page 34.

[Mad No. 7] [Sherlock Holmes Cover] (Table of Contents: 2)

Shermlock Shomes / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harvey Kurtzman
Inks
Harvey Kurtzman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
satire-parody; humor; detective-mystery
Reprints

Shermlock Shomes! (Table of Contents: 3)

Crime Dept. / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Harvey Kurtzman
Pencils
Bill Elder
Inks
Bill Elder
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
satire-parody; crime
Reprints

Treasure Island! (Table of Contents: 4)

Classical Type Comics Dept. / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Harvey Kurtzman
Pencils
John Severin
Inks
John Severin
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
satire-parody; humor; horror-suspense
Reprints

Operation Under-the-Ground (Chapter 1) (Table of Contents: 5)

Cloak-And-Dagger Dept. / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jerry De Fuccio (credited as Jerry DeFuccio)
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody; humor; spy
Reprints

Hey Look! (Table of Contents: 6)

Collectors' Item Dept. / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Harvey Kurtzman
Pencils
Harvey Kurtzman
Inks
Harvey Kurtzman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
satire-parody; humor
Reprints

Indexer Notes

6 one-page gags as collected in Mad (EC, 1952 series) #7.

Smilin' Melvin! (Table of Contents: 7)

Airplane Dept. / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Harvey Kurtzman
Pencils
Wally Wood
Inks
Wally Wood
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
satire-parody; humor
Reprints

[Mad No. 8] [Frankenstein Cover] (Table of Contents: 8)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harvey Kurtzman
Inks
Harvey Kurtzman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
satire-parody
Reprints

Frank N. Stein! (Table of Contents: 9)

Terror Dept. / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Harvey Kurtzman
Pencils
Bill Elder
Inks
Bill Elder
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
satire-parody; horror-suspense
Reprints

Lone Stranger Rides Again! (Table of Contents: 10)

Western Dept.; Lone Stranger / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Harvey Kurtzman
Pencils
Jack Davis
Inks
Jack Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
satire-parody; western-frontier
Reprints

Operation Under-the-Ground (Chapter 2) (Table of Contents: 11)

Cloak-And-Dagger Dept. / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jerry De Fuccio (credited as Jerry DeFuccio)
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody; humor; spy
Reprints

Hey Look! (Table of Contents: 12)

Collectors' Item Dept. / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Harvey Kurtzman
Pencils
Harvey Kurtzman
Inks
Harvey Kurtzman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
satire-parody; humor
Reprints

Indexer Notes

6 one-page gags as collected in Mad (EC, 1952 series) #8.

Bat Boy and Rubin! (Table of Contents: 13)

Hero Worship Dept. / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Harvey Kurtzman
Pencils
Wally Wood
Inks
Wally Wood
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
satire-parody; humor; superhero
Reprints

Operation Under-the-Ground (Chapter 3) (Table of Contents: 14)

Cloak-And-Dagger Dept. / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jerry De Fuccio (credited as Jerry DeFuccio)
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody; humor; spy
Reprints

[Mad No. 9] [Gunfight Cover] (Table of Contents: 15)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harvey Kurtzman
Inks
Harvey Kurtzman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
satire-parody
Reprints

Little Orphan Melvin! (Table of Contents: 16)

Girl-And-Dog-Type-Story Dept. / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Harvey Kurtzman
Pencils
Wally Wood
Inks
Wally Wood
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
satire-parody; humor; children
Reprints

The Raven (Table of Contents: 17)

Classical Type Comics Dept. / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Edgar Allan Poe
Pencils
Bill Elder
Inks
Bill Elder
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
satire-parody; humor; horror-suspense
Reprints

Bop Jokes! (Table of Contents: 18)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Harvey Kurtzman
Pencils
John Severin
Inks
John Severin
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
satire-parody
Reprints

Hah! Noon! (Table of Contents: 19)

Western Dept. / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Harvey Kurtzman
Pencils
Jack Davis
Inks
Jack Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
satire-parody; western-frontier
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. The Incomplete History of Mad Comics (Part 3)
  3. 2. [Mad No. 7] [Sherlock Holmes Cover]
    Shermlock Shomes
  4. 3. Shermlock Shomes!
    Crime Dept.
  5. 4. Treasure Island!
    Classical Type Comics Dept.
  6. 5. Operation Under-the-Ground (Chapter 1)
    Cloak-And-Dagger Dept.
  7. 6. Hey Look!
    Collectors' Item Dept.
  8. 7. Smilin' Melvin!
    Airplane Dept.
  9. 8. [Mad No. 8] [Frankenstein Cover]
  10. 9. Frank N. Stein!
    Terror Dept.
  11. 10. Lone Stranger Rides Again!
    Western Dept.; Lone Stranger
  12. 11. Operation Under-the-Ground (Chapter 2)
    Cloak-And-Dagger Dept.
  13. 12. Hey Look!
    Collectors' Item Dept.
  14. 13. Bat Boy and Rubin!
    Hero Worship Dept.
  15. 14. Operation Under-the-Ground (Chapter 3)
    Cloak-And-Dagger Dept.
  16. 15. [Mad No. 9] [Gunfight Cover]
  17. 16. Little Orphan Melvin!
    Girl-And-Dog-Type-Story Dept.
  18. 17. The Raven
    Classical Type Comics Dept.
  19. 18. Bop Jokes!
  20. 19. Hah! Noon!
    Western Dept.
This issue was modified by, among others
  • mcomics
  • Chris Boyko
  • Peter Croome
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Karsten S.
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore