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Series: The Brothers Mad Public Domain
Years in Print: 1958 - 1979
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Publisher: FlagBallantine Books Country: Flag United States Language: English Issues: #267 - #28264 (9 Issues) Continued From Continued From: none Continued In Continued In: none Disclose Tracking Notes: Numbering continues from Utterly Mad (Ballantine Books, 1956 series) #266 (March 1958)
Numbering continues in On an Odd Note (Ballantine Books, 1958 series) #268 ([May 9] 1958)
Numbering continues from Utterly Mad (Ballantine Books, 1956 series) #493k (February 1961)
Numbering continues in ? (Ballantine Books, ? series) #495 ?
Numbering continues from Hardrock (Ballantine Books, 1963 series) #714 (1963)
Numbering continues in ? (Ballantine Books, ? series) #716 ?
Numbering continues from Utterly Mad (Ballantine Books, 1956 series) #U2104 (December 1963)
Numbering continues in Tales From the Crypt (Ballantine Books, 1964 series) #U2106 (December 1964)
Numbering continues from Utterly Mad (Ballantine Books, 1956 series) #01566 (March 1970)
Numbering continues in ? (Ballantine Books, ? series) #01568 ?
Numbering continues from Farthest Star (Ballantine Books, 1975 series) #24330 (February 1975)
Numbering continues in ? (Ballantine Books, ? series) #24332 ?
Numbering continues from ? (Ballantine Books, ? series) #25282 ?
Numbering continues in ? (Ballantine Books, ? series) #25284 ?
Numbering continues from A Passion for Power (Ballantine Books, 1983 series) #28263 (July 1983)
Numbering continues in Star Trek Log Two (Del Rey / Ballantine Books, 1979 series) #28265 (April 1979)
Disclose Notes: Fifth of the Mad paperback reprints, as indicated by the number 5 (or 5th) on the covers of some editions.

There were several issues in this series, starting with #267 and 267K, both first printings. The "k" in 267k refers to books distributed through Kable Distribution.

First printing (#267 and #267k): October 1958. Second printing (#267 ? and 267k ?): December 1958. Third printing (#267 ? and 267k ?): April 1959. Fourth printing (#267 ? and 267k ?): October 1959. Fifth printing (#267 ? and 267k): May 1960. First Canadian printing (#267 ? and 267k ?): June 1960. Sixth printing (#494k): February 1961. Seventh printing (#715): circa 1962 ?

A revised edition then was created which included additional material. First printing (#U2105): December 1963. First Canadian printing (#U2105): May 1964. Fourth printing (#01567): March 1969. Eighth printing and second Canadian printing (#24331): January 1975. Ninth printing (#25283): June 1976. Unknown printing (#28264): circa 1979.
Disclose Format
Publication Type: Trade Paperbacks
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Standard Mass Market Paperback
Paper Stock: Cardstock cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Issue # View Issue Images Icon Volume Publication Date Pages Content Items
#267 View Issue Images Icon 2 none October 1958 164 11 (10 stories, 1 cover)
#267K View Issue Images Icon May 1960 164 11 (10 stories, 1 cover)
#494K February 1961 ? 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
#715 none January 1962 164 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
#U2105 View Issue Images Icon December 1963 196 20 (19 stories, 1 cover)
#01567 View Issue Images Icon none March 1969 196 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
#24331 View Issue Images Icon none January 1975 196 24 (15 stories, 1 cover)
#25283 View Issue Images Icon none June 1976 196 18 (14 stories, 1 cover)
#28264 none January 1979 196 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)

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