Barnaby Mad Magazine Introduction by John Alden Carpenter

Introduction by John Alden Carpenter (composer of a Krazy Kat ballet suite in 1923)

Reprints material from 1976-1977 plus a 32-page color comic book insert "The Nostalgic Mad" "containing an assortment of Mad Collectors' items from the '50s

13 classic stories:

three strips per page

While lovely to look at

Barnaby Mad Magazine Introduction by John Alden CarpenterThe first Barnaby & Mr. O'Malley collection. "This collection introduces Mr. O'Malley to the Baxter family (although only Barnaby believes in his Fairy Godfather). Barnaby and O'Malley visit a child psychologist, appear on the radio, inadvertently undermine a test blackout and expose a "Hot Coffee Ring" (the action takes place during the Second World War, when coffee was rationed)."