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[untitled]

Illustration on Dustjacket

Credits

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Colorist(s): Charles Addams ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): Addams Family [Gomez; Morticia; Wednesday; Pugsley; Lurch; Uncle Fester]

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Flying Skier

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Colorist(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A skier looks up to see another skier flying.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [February 2, 1957] [cover]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Front endpaper.

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Well, Kendrick, still think I'm just an alarmist?

Synopsis: Two explorers observe a platoon of armed gorillas.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1956]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

West End Monument Co.

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: Depiction of a business selling tombstones, complete with a do-it-yourself model.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1955]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: ...and now, George Pembrook, here is the wife you haven't seen in eighteen years!

Synopsis: An estranged wife lurks behind a game show curtain brandishing a gun.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1955]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Headless Driver

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: Passing a sign on the road for Sleepy Hollow, a driver and his passenger look back to see they've been passed by a headless driver.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1957]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Addams Family

Character(s): Addams Family [Gomez; Morticia; Wednesday; Pugsley]; Miss Weems

First Line: We won't be late, Miss Weems.

Synopsis: The children are left with a babysitter.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1956]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Gargoyle's Shadow

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: The shadow of an in-flight gargoyle is cast on the wall as tourists snap pictures of stone gargoyles.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Same time tomorrow then, Miss Straley?

Synopsis: A creator of miniature portraits looks downwards out the door as he says goodbye to his model.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1955]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Better let him play through, Hartley.

Synopsis: A giant golf ball bounces past two golfers.

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Pages: 1

Monster in the Mirror

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A man sitting in a barber's chair sees a series of reflections in the mirror, only to find one is not his own.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1957]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Authentic Rain Dance Every Half Hour

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A convertible starts to put up its own roof while a group of tourists watch a group do a rain dance.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1957]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: For goodness' sake, stop that chattering and let your father think.

Synopsis: A family of mice try to climb the the mooring ropes of a ship.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1955]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Toxicology

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Addams Family

Character(s): Uncle Fester

Synopsis: Fester reads a book on toxicology while sitting in a room with taxidermied domesticated animals.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: I suppose I owe you a word of explanation.

Synopsis: A man in winter clothes appears before a startled group at the beach.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1955]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Broomstick Parking

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A man looks curiously at a broomstick leaning against a parking meter.

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Pages: 1

Notes: broomstick; parking meter

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: We could never have done it without him.

Synopsis: Two Egyptian overseers watch a giant carry a huge stone block up the side of a pyramid.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1957]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Warning

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A man reads a warning sign before throwing a bag into the garbage chute that leads to the incinerator.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1957]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1.5

School Bus Saw

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: One of the riders of the school bus tries to saw his or her way out.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1956]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 0.5

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: ...and don't think I don't know you're lying there wishing you were with someone else.

Synopsis: A woman yells at her husband as he transforms into a bat and flies away.

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Pages: 1

Tonight Salome

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: As they leave a theater, a woman imagines her companion's head on a platter.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1956]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Items Hanging in the Attic

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: Some garments and their owner are hanging in garment bags in an attic.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Seems like an awful lot of cellar for a one-family house.

Synopsis: Some men look out over a huge excavation site.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1956]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Ask him how long we'll be stuck here.

Synopsis: Two men worry about the state of their package while sitting on a train.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1955]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Fe Fi Fo Fum

Synopsis: A cue card is held up for a giant to read during a broadcast.

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Pages: 1

Get Thru the Day

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A man walks by a pill dispenser on a subway platform.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1957]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Mmmmm -- smells good, dear. Who is it?

Synopsis: A cannibal compliments his wife on her cooking.

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Pages: 1

Scouts in Line

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A group of boy scouts travel in a line through the forest with their arms on each others' shoulders, but the last arm isn't normal.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: The way I look at it, if we don't do it, someone else will.

Synopsis: Two executioners talk shop as they get dressed.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1957]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Please come right in, Mr. Mallory, and congratulations on a hair-raising yarn.

Synopsis: As police lie in wait to arrest him, a writer is greeted by his editor.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1955]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Birdhouse Cleaning

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A dust pan is being shaken out of a birdhouse.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1956]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: YOU WOULDN'T DARE... you wouldn't dare... you wouldn't dare...

Synopsis: A man watches as a woman falls from a cliff.

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Pages: 1

Trap Door Tooth Pull

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Addams Family

Character(s): Wednesday

Synopsis: Wednesday sits with her tooth tied to a trap door in the floor.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1954]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Heights make him dizzy -- now he tells us!

Synopsis: A director complains about his boy actor while filming Jack and the Beanstalk.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1957]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Complaints

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A mother stands in a complaints line at a store with a chemistry set tucked under her arm, while holding the hand of her invisible son.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1955]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Yes, it has great charm. I can't imagine why they want to sell.

Synopsis: While a man and woman discuss why a house's owners are selling, a second man observes a giant mouse trap in the next room.

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Pages: 1

Umpire Voodoo Dolls

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A vendor sells pin cushions and umpire dolls at a baseball game.

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Pages: 1

Crawling Through the Desert

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: Two men crawling through the desert turn away from each other.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [19556]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Careful of poison ivy, Lois.

Synopsis: While a mother sets out a picnic, her daughter is being chased by a satyr.

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Pages: 1

Psychiatrist Looking Out the Window

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A psychiatrist looks out his office window to see a royal carriage pulling up outside.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: You're right. It is still wet.

Synopsis: Two archaeologists look at a cave painting while being watched by a caveman.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1957]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Tall Gal's Shop

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A giant girl peeks in through a shop window.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Holy smoke! Have you guys seen this script?

Synopsis: Actors on the set of a Roman period piece get set to enter an arena while lions are being prepared elsewhere.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1957]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Planetarium

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: During a planetarium show a man turns into a werewolf and back again.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1956]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Two-Headed Sweater

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A woman sitting on the subway is knitting a sweater with two neck holes.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: No, I don't know of any children's camp around here.

Synopsis: While his wife prepares a picnic, a man observes a large group of children following a piper.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1956]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

We Give Green Stamps

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A funeral home offers a rewards program.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1957]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: A man has to eat.

Synopsis: An abstract sculptor explains why he is working on a realistic monument of Abraham Lincoln.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1956]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Mermaid Cutting Fishing Line

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A fisherman and his companion are shocked to see an arm coming out of the sea with a pair of scissors in its hand.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Can't you get along with anybody?

Synopsis: A man comes home to find his wife sticking pins into various voodoo dolls.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1956]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: voodoo dolls

Unicorn Skull

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A prospector comes across the skull of a unicorn.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1955]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: You're right. That's exactly what they look like.

Synopsis: A couple looks down at the street from their roof.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1956]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: It isn't that amazing.

Synopsis: A woman describes how her son's pet bird came to be in a bottle.

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Pages: 1

Cleaning Lady

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A cleaning lady is shocked as a man speeds down the mail chute.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Number 468... a slave.

Synopsis: A slave comes up at a modern auction.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Looks like Wesselman's hit on something interesting.

Synopsis: A scientist discovers rejuvenation.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1955]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Booby-Trapped Door

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A husband and wife sit on opposite sides of a door that they have each booby-trapped.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: By George, you're right! I thought there was something familiar about it.

Synopsis: Two castaways arrive on a desert island shaped like the continental United States.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1957]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Something ...inexpensive...for a ...scientist.

Synopsis: A robot requests help for purchasing a gift.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1956]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Now remember. No spectaculars.

Synopsis: A group of monks have a television delivered.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [1956]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: It should remedy not only your dead area difficulties but also compensate for frequency drift and spectrum modulation.

Synopsis: A woman has a new antenna installed on her television.

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Notes: television; antenna

Fester's Boat

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Addams Family

Character(s): Uncle Fester

Synopsis: Uncle Fester sits aboard his boat reading a book. The boat has oarlocks below the deck.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: I think I've got my mole problem licked.

Synopsis: Two neighbors talk at a fence while something large is burrowing behind them.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: So far, so good.

Synopsis: A woman sits as she's interrogated by the police about her baking.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Oh for heaven's sake, Dudley, why not give him the raise and be done with it?

Synopsis: A boss undergoes Chinese water torture.

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Cave Tour

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: The last person in a tour group observes two figures riding by in a chariot.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Where have you been until this hour of the morning?

Synopsis: A woman confronts a vampire bat with a rolling pin.

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Melting Snowman

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A human hand emerges from a melting snowman.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: I'll say this for John Ringling North -- he doesn't give up easily.

Synopsis: Two men and a boy watch two gorillas erect a circus tent.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Well, young man, it's all set.

Synopsis: A man makes a deal with the devil.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: We're out of dwarf's hair, dearie. Can we substitute?

Synopsis: Two witches consult over a cauldron.

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Turtle Graffiti

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: Two explorers observe some ancient graffiti on the shell of a turtle.

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Pages: 1

Werewolves of Paris

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: Taking a break from reading "Werewolves of Paris", a woman looks over at her dog.

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[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Someday, son, this will all be yours.

Synopsis: A villain and his son look out over a peaceful farm.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: I told you you'd have to rough it, Isabel.

Synopsis: A jungle explorer calls out after his companion as she's being abducted by an ape.

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[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: This isn't going to be as tough as we figured.

Synopsis: The army surrounds an alien spaceship, while the aliens set up for a picnic.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: I hope you're not angry, Ed. I just had to see you.

Synopsis: A woman tunnels into a man's prison cell.

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[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Before you let yourself get carried away with all this, Ethel, let's find out if we can list it as capital gains.

Synopsis: A genie gives a couple a large pile of treasure.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: It does give him a certain incentive.

Synopsis: A woman explains why her son practices violin with a cobra in the room.

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[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Just a minute, you guys -- we're missing one shovel.

Synopsis: A worker is accidentally removed with the snow.

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: I'll bet he wants to borrow something.

Synopsis: A couple wonders why their neighbor is running towards their house.

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Woman Popping Out of a Cupcake

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A man is surprised when a tiny woman jumps out of his cupcake.

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Pages: 1

Notes: This sequence also appears on the back of the dust jacket.

Stop Make Forfeit

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A witch waits for a car to drive up to a bridge.

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[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Does it occur to you, Agatha, that this is hardly the occasion to use an expression like 'knee-high to a grasshopper'?

Synopsis: Two explorers are tied up by a group of pygmies.

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Woman Walking Her Man

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A man and his dog stop in shock when they see a woman with a man on a leash.

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[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: ...and it goes on to say that 'measures are under consideration to stop the growing nuisance of Peeping Toms...

Synopsis: A man reads an article from the newspaper to his wife while a giant eye appears in their window.

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Suckling Pigs

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: Of the five suckling pigs seen feeding, one has a coin slot in its back.

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Pages: 0.5

[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Just back up a little, dear, so you won't cut my head off.

Synopsis: A woman takes a photograph of her husband while near the edge of a cliff.

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[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Of course, my parents were furious when I married outside my religion.

Synopsis: As a woman chats with her friend, her husband comes through the room, leading a goat to be sacrificed.

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[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: ... yes, Virginia, there is a bogeyman.

Synopsis: A bogeyman-editor types at his desk.

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Fiddling While the House Burns

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: While a group of people watch as firefighters work to put out a house fire, a small girl plays a fiddle.

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Unicorns Watching the Ark Leave

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: Two unicorns watch as Noah's ark sails into the distance.

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Gnomes Playing a Bowling Game in the Woods

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles Addams

Penciller(s): Charles Addams

Inker(s): Charles Addams

Colorist(s): Charles Addams

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A man comes across a group of gnomes playing an arcade bowling game in the woods.

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Reprint Notes: from The New Yorker (The New Yorker Magazine, Inc., ? series) ? [June 22, 1957] [cover]

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Pages: 1

Notes: Back endpaper.