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July 1958 to December 1958


Mad #41.

Published on July 1, 1958. Edited by Albert B. Feldstein. The contributors include Dave Berg, Dee Caruso, Bob Clarke, Mort Drucker, Bob Elliott, Kelly Freas, Ray Goulding, Frank Jacobs, Tom Koch, Ernie Kovacs, Mell Lazarus, Bill Levine, Don Martin, Albert Meglin, Henry Morgan, Joe Orlando, Wallace Wood, and George Woodbridge. Cover illustration by Kelly Freas. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 52 pages. New York: E. C. Cover/indicia date: September 1958. Cover price: 25¢.


Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories, Vol. 18, No. 11 (#215).

Published on July 2, 1958. Edited by Alice Nielson Cobb. The comic includes the Donald Duck story “Mocking Bird Ridge,” by Carl Barks. Cover illustration by Carl Barks. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: August 1958. Cover price: 10¢.


Marge’s Little Lulu #122.

Published on July 10, 1958. Edited by Helen Meyer. The comic includes the Little Lulu stories “Open Sesame!,” “Money Trouble,” “Fancy Cake,” “Little Itch and the Watermelon,” and the Tubby story “Strong Boy,” all by John Stanley & Irving Tripp. Cover illustration by John Stanley. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: August 1958. Cover price: 10¢.


Dick Tracy Comics Monthly #127.

Published on July 15, 1958. Edited by Leon Harvey. The comic features material originally published in Chester Gould’s Dick Tracy daily newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Joe Simon. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Harvey. Cover/indicia date: September 1958. Cover price: 10¢.


Walt Disney’s Zorro.

Published on July 15, 1958. Edited by Alice Nielson Cobb. The comic features the stories “Garcia’s Secret,” “The King’s Emissary,” and “The Little Zorro,” all illustrated by Alex Toth. The cover photograph is a publicity still from the Zorro television series. The actor is Guy Williams. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: August 1958. Cover price: 10¢.

Note

The comic is also known as Four Color #933.


Sugar and Spike #18.

Published on July 17, 1958. Edited by Whitney Ellsworth. The comic includes these stories: “First Crack at Nursery School,” “Volunteer Repairmen,” “The Losing Business,” and “First Dream,” all by Sheldon Mayer. Cover illustration by Sheldon Mayer. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: National (DC). Cover/indicia date: September 1958. Cover price: 10¢.


Walt Disney’s Uncle $crooge #23.

Published on July 24, 1958. Edited by Alice Nielson Cobb. The comic includes the Uncle $crooge stories “The Strange Shipwrecks” and “The Fabulous Tycoon,” and the Gyro Gearloose story “The New Swimming Pool,” all by Carl Barks. Cover illustration by Carl Barks. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: September-November 1958. Cover price: 10¢.


Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories, Vol. 18, No. 12 (#216).

Published on July 31, 1958. Edited by Alice Nielson Cobb. The comic includes the Donald Duck story “Old Froggie Catapult,” by Carl Barks. Cover illustration by Carl Barks. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: September 1958. Cover price: 10¢.


Marge’s Little Lulu #123.

Published on August 7, 1958. Edited by Helen Meyer. The comic includes the Little Lulu stories “The Strong, Silent One,” “The Super Puzzle,” “Alvin’s Friend,” “Little Itch’s Animal Circus,” and the Tubby story “New Girl,” all by John Stanley & Irving Tripp. Cover illustration by John Stanley. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: September 1958. Cover price: 10¢.


Mad #42.

Published on August 14, 1958. Edited by Albert B. Feldstein. The contributors include Dave Berg, Dee Caruso, Bob Clarke, Mort Drucker, Bob Elliott, Jules Feiffer, Kelly Freas, Ray Goulding, Frank Jacobs, Tom Koch, Ernie Kovacs, Paul Laikin, Bill Levine, Don Martin, Albert Meglin, Joe Orlando, Julius Rothenberg, Wallace Wood, and George Woodbridge. Cover illustration by Kelly Freas. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 52 pages. New York: E. C. Cover/indicia date: November 1958. Cover price: 25¢.


Dick Tracy Comics Monthly #128.

Published on August 15, 1958. Edited by Leon Harvey. The comic features material originally published in Chester Gould’s Dick Tracy daily newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Joe Simon. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Harvey. Cover/indicia date: October 1958. Cover price: 10¢.


Superboy #68.

Published on August 21, 1958. Edited by Mort Weisinger & Whitney Ellsworth. The comic includes the story “The Boy of Steel versus the Thing of Steel,” by Otto Binder & George Papp. Cover illustration by Curt Swan, with Stan Kaye. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: National (DC). Cover/indicia date: October 1958. Cover price: 10¢.

Note

“The Boy of Steel versus the Thing of Steel” is the first appearance of the villain Bizarro.


Walt Disney’s Disneyland Birthday Party #1.

Published on August 21, 1958. Edited by Alice Nielson Cobb. The comic includes the Uncle $crooge story “The Forbidium Money Bin,” by Carl Barks. Cover illustration by Tony Strobl & Norm McGary. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 100 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: October 1958. Cover price: 25¢.


Sugar and Spike #19.

Published on August 26, 1958. Edited by Whitney Ellsworth. The comic includes these stories: “Dude Ranchers,” “Gardner’s Surprise!,” “Look Who’s Here Again!,” and “Mystery of the Swinging Chair!,” all by Sheldon Mayer. Cover illustration by Sheldon Mayer. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: National (DC). Cover/indicia date: October 1958. Cover price: 10¢.


Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories, Vol. 19, No. 1 (#217).

Published on August 28, 1958. Edited by Alice Nielson Cobb. The comic includes the Donald Duck story “Dramatic Donald,” by Carl Barks. Cover illustration by Tony Strobl. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: October 1958. Cover price: 10¢.


In This Corner… Dennis the Menace, Hank Ketcham.

Published on September 8, 1958. The book collects material from Hank Ketcham’s Dennis the Menace daily newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Hank Ketcham. Hardcover book. Black-and-white interiors. 72 pages. New York: Holt. Cover price: $1.00


Marge’s Little Lulu #124.

Published on September 9, 1958. Edited by Helen Meyer. The comic includes the Little Lulu stories “Back to School,” “The Big Reward,” “A Tasty Kid,” “The Redskins,” “The Sad Story of Little Millie Mildew,” and the Tubby story “A Good Impression,” all by John Stanley & Irving Tripp. Cover illustration by John Stanley. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: October 1958. Cover price: 10¢.


Dick Tracy Comics Monthly #129.

Published on September 15, 1958. Edited by Leon Harvey. The comic features material originally published in Chester Gould’s Dick Tracy daily newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Joe Simon. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Harvey. Cover/indicia date: November 1958. Cover price: 10¢.


Mad #43.

Published on September 30, 1958. Edited by Albert B. Feldstein. The contributors include Dave Berg, Bob Clarke, Mort Drucker, Bob Elliott, Kelly Freas, Ray Goulding, Frank Jacobs, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Don Martin, Albert Meglin, Joe Orlando, Larry Siegel, Wallace Wood, and George Woodbridge. Cover illustration by Kelly Freas. Magazine-format. Black-and-white interiors. 52 pages. New York: E. C. Cover/indicia date: December 1958. Cover price: 25¢.


The Brothers Mad.

The book collects select material first published in Mad #4-26. The contributors include Jack Davis, Will Elder, Harvey Kurtzman, Roger Price, and Wallace Wood. The cover illustration is a collage of work by Jack Davis, Will Elder, Norman Mingo, and Wallace Wood. Mass-market paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 164 pages. New York: Ballantine. Cover/indicia date: October 1958. Cover price: 35¢.

Note

The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration appears to have been filed.


Humbug #11.

Edited by Harvey Kurtzman. The contributors include R. O. Blechman, Jack Davis, Will Elder, Al Jaffee, Harvey Kurtzman, Arnold Roth, and Larry Siegel. Cover illustration by Harvey Kurtzman. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 52 pages. New York: Humbug. Cover/indicia date: October 1958. Cover price: 25¢.

Notes

The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration appears to have been filed.

This is the series’ final issue.


Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories, Vol. 19, No. 2 (#218).

Published on October 1, 1958. Edited by Alice Nielson Cobb. The comic includes the Donald Duck story “Noble Porpoises,” by Carl Barks. Cover illustration by Carl Barks. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: November 1958. Cover price: 10¢.



G. O. Fizzicle Pogo , Walt Kelly.

Published on October 2, 1958. The book includes select material from 1957 and 1958 from Walt Kelly’s daily comic strip Pogo. Cover illustration by Walt Kelly. Trade-paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 196 pages. New York: Simon & Schuster. Cover price: $1.00.


Forbidden Worlds #73.

Published on October 9, 1958. Edited by Richard Hughes. The comic includes the Herbie story "Herbie's Quiet Saturday Afternoon!," by Richard Hughes & Ogden Whitney. Cover illustration by Ogden Whitney. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: American. Cover/indicia date: December 1958. Cover price: 10¢.

Note

"Herbie's Quiet Saturday Afternoon!" is the first appearance of the absurdist superhero Herbie Popnecker.


Marge’s Little Lulu #125.

Published on October 9, 1958. Edited by Helen Meyer. The comic includes the Little Lulu stories “Mistaken Identity,” “The Doll Contest,” “Visiting Day,” “The Little Boy with the Heart of Ice,” and the Tubby story “The Tough Customer,” all by John Stanley & Irving Tripp. Cover illustration by John Stanley. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: November 1958. Cover price: 10¢.


Sugar and Spike #20.

Published on October 14, 1958. Edited by Whitney Ellsworth. The comic includes these stories: “Circus Parade Due in Town,” “Doing Like a Daddy,” “Adventures with the Air-Apple!,” and “The Baby-Size Car,” all by Sheldon Mayer. Cover illustration by Sheldon Mayer. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: National (DC). Cover/indicia date: December 1958. Cover price: 10¢.


Walt Disney’s Zorro.

Published on October 14, 1958. Edited by Alice Nielson Cobb. The comic features the stories “The Eagle’s Brood” and “The Visitor,” both illustrated by Alex Toth. The cover photograph is a publicity still from the Zorro television series. The actor is Guy Williams. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: December 1958. Cover price: 10¢.

Note

The comic is also known as Four Color #960.


Dick Tracy Comics Monthly #130.

Published on October 15, 1958. Edited by Leon Harvey. The comic features material originally published in Chester Gould’s Dick Tracy daily newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Joe Simon. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Harvey. Cover/indicia date: December 1958. Cover price: 10¢.


Walt Disney’s Uncle $crooge #24.

Published on October 21, 1958. Edited by Alice Nielson Cobb. The comic includes the Uncle $crooge stories “The Twenty-Four Carat Moon” and “The Magic Ink,” and the Gyro Gearloose story “Cyclone Warning,” all by Carl Barks. Cover illustration by Carl Barks. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: December 1958-February 1959. Cover price: 10¢.


Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories, Vol. 19, No. 3 (#219).

Published on October 30, 1958. Edited by Alice Nielson Cobb. The comic includes the Donald Duck story “The Littlest Chicken Thief,” by Carl Barks. Cover illustration by Tony Strobl. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: December 1958. Cover price: 10¢.


Marge’s Little Lulu #126.

Published on November 11, 1958. Edited by Helen Meyer. The comic includes the Little Lulu stories “The Good Catcher,” “The Spider and the Taken Teacup,” “Turkey in the Woods,” “Little Princess Wetblanket and the Mysterious Message in the Sky,” and the Tubby story “The Solid Member,” all by John Stanley & Irving Tripp. Cover illustration by John Stanley. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: December 1958. Cover price: 10¢.


Mad #44.

Published on November 13, 1958. Edited by Albert B. Feldstein. The contributors include Dave Berg, E. Nelson Bridwell, Dee Caruso, Bob Clarke, Mort Drucker, Bob Elliott, Kelly Freas, Ray Goulding, Frank Jacobs, Tom Koch, Bill Levine, Don Martin, C. Memling, Joe Orlando, Wallace Wood, and George Woodbridge. Cover illustration by Kelly Freas. Magazine-format. Black-and-white interiors. 52 pages. New York: E. C. Cover/indicia date: January 1959. Cover price: 25¢.


Walt Disney’s Christmas Parade #9.

Published on November 14, 1958. Edited by Alice Nielson Cobb. The comic includes the Donald Duck story “Christmas in Duckburg,” by Bob Gregory & Carl Barks. Cover illustration by Paul Murry & Norm McGary. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 100 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: 1958. Cover price: 35¢.


Dick Tracy Comics Monthly #131.

Published on November 15, 1958. Edited by Leon Harvey. The comic features material originally published in Chester Gould’s Dick Tracy daily newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Joe Simon. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Harvey. Cover/indicia date: January 1959. Cover price: 10¢.


Batman #121.

Published on December 2, 1958. Edited by Jack Schiff & Whitney Ellsworth. The comic features the story “The Ice Crimes of Mr. Zero,” by Dave Wood & Sheldon Modoff, with Charles Paris. Cover illustration by Curt Swan, with Stan Kaye. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: National (DC). Cover/indicia date: February 1959. Cover price: 10¢.

Note

“The Ice Crimes of Mr. Zero” is the first appearance of the Batman villain Mr. Zero, later called Mr. Freeze. The character was renamed for the 1960s live-action Batman TV series, and the comic books kept the change.


Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories, Vol. 19, No. 4 (#220).

Published on December 3, 1958. Edited by Alice Nielson Cobb. The comic includes the Donald Duck story “Rocket-Roasted Christmas Turkey,” by Carl Barks. Cover illustration by Carl Barks. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: January 1959. Cover price: 10¢.


Marge’s Little Lulu #127.

Published on December 11, 1958. Edited by Helen Meyer. The comic includes the Little Lulu stories “The Mascot,” “Oh, Christmas Tree!,” “Little Itch Writes a Friendly Little Letter,” and the Tubby story “The Christmas Bunny,” all by John Stanley & Irving Tripp. Cover illustration by John Stanley. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: January 1959. Cover price: 10¢.


Dick Tracy Comics Monthly #132.

Published on December 15, 1958. Edited by Leon Harvey. The comic features material originally published in Chester Gould’s Dick Tracy daily newspaper strip. Cover illustration by John Severin. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Harvey. Cover/indicia date: February 1959. Cover price: 10¢.


Sugar and Spike #21.

Published on December 18, 1958. Edited by Whitney Ellsworth. The comic includes these stories: “Santa’s Tough Day,” “Don’t-Touch-Thing,” “The Time the Trees Got Undressed,” and “Pint-Size Love Story,” all by Sheldon Mayer. Cover illustration by Sheldon Mayer. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: National (DC). Cover/indicia date: February-March 1959. Cover price: 10¢.


Mad #45.

Published on December 30, 1958. Edited by Albert B. Feldstein. The contributors include Gary Belkin, Dave Berg, Bob Clarke, Mort Drucker, Kelly Freas, Frank Jacobs, Tom Koch, Larry Maleman, Don Martin, Joe Orlando, Wallace Wood, and George Woodbridge. Cover illustration by Kelly Freas. Magazine-format. Black-and-white interiors. 52 pages. New York: E. C. Cover/indicia date: March 1959. Cover price: 25¢.


Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories, Vol. 19, No. 5 (#221).

Published on December 31, 1958. Edited by Alice Nielson Cobb. The comic includes the Donald Duck story “Tracking Sandy,” by Carl Barks. Cover illustration by Tony Strobl. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: February 1959. Cover price: 10¢.

Next: January to April 1959.

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