The Mad Reader
| First published | 1954 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Ballantine Books |
| Format | Paperback |
| Type | Anthology |
| Catalog ID | 93 |
| Cover art | Gordon Kibbey |
| Pages | viii+182 |
| Price | $0.35 |
written by Harvey Kurtzman, drawn by Jack Davis, Bill Elder, Wallace Wood ; With a vital message from Roger Price. On table of contents, "A Vital Message" is listed as starting on p. vi, but pages are unnumbered. Month on copyright page. The cover featured the first appearance of Alfred E. Neuman. "Cover art by Gordon Kibbey" on copyright page of June, 1973 Twenty-second Printing on Archive.org.
| Year | Reviewer | Publication |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Groff Conklin | Galaxy Science Fiction, May 1955 |
| 1955 | The Editor | The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, May 1955 |
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| vi | A Vital Message | Roger Price (1918-1990) | Essay |