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Publisher: Warner Books
Years in Operation: 1970 - 2006
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Country: Flag United States Web Site: Brands: 4 Indicia Publishers: 5 Series: 170 Printings: 187 (289 Issues) Disclose Notes: Warner Books began in 1970 with the acquisition of Paperback Library from Coronet Communications. In 1972 the name of the paperback line was changed to Warner Paperback Library and the name Warner Books was taken as the name for the entire publishing company.

Warner Communications was the corporate owner of Warner Books from 1972 until April 1990, then Time Warner after May 1990 after the merger with Time/Life, then AOL Time Warner in 2002 after the merger with America Online, and then again Time Warner in 2004. In March 2006, Warner Books was sold to Hachette Livre, who renamed it Grand Central Publishing.
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Series Name and Issue # View Issue Images Icon Publication Date Content Items
The Abominable Snow Mad #98-014 [52] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon October 1979 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
The Abominable Snow Mad #94-446 [52] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon January 1981 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
The Ages of Mad #35929 [85] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon October 1990 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
The Aimless Mad #35928 [84] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon June 1990 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Al Jaffee's Mad (Yecch!) Monstrosities #31345 (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon December 1979 35 (33 stories, 1 cover)
Al Jaffee's Mad (Yeech!) Rejects #35978 [14] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon August 1990 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Al Jaffee's Mad Book of Magic and Other Dirty Tricks #86-310 [2] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon December 1976 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Al Jaffee's Mad Book of Magic and Other Dirty Tricks #88-869 [2] (Comic Book) January 1978 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Al Jaffee's Mad Book of Magic and Other Dirty Tricks #94-406 [2] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon January 1981 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Al Jaffee's Mad Book of Magic and Other Dirty Tricks #35027 [2] (Comic Book) May 1988 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Al Jaffee's Mad Inventions #86-116 [6] (Comic Book) March 1978 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Al Jaffee's Mad Inventions #88-908 [6] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon January 1979 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Al Jaffee's Mad Inventions #94-407 [6] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon 3 January 1981 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Al Jaffee's Mad Inventions #34628 [6] (Comic Book) June 1987 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
The All New Mad Secret File on Spy vs. Spy #[nn] [Tenth Printing] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon November 1978 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
The All New Mad Secret File on Spy vs. Spy #[nn] [First Printing] (Comic Book) April 1973 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Arkham Asylum #[nn] (Trade Paperback) ? 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Batman vs. The Incredible Hulk #30-244 (Trade Paperback) View Issue Images Icon 2 April 1982 13 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Batman: Gothic #[nn] (Comic Book) January 1992 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
Batman: Prey #[nn] (Trade Paperback) View Issue Images Icon October 1992 17 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Batman: Shaman #[nn] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon May 1993 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Batman: Tales of the Demon #[nn] (Comic Book) January 1991 21 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns #[nn] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon 1/1 November 1986 13 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Batman: Year One #[nn] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon ? 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
The Bedside Mad #6 (74-042) (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon May 1973 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
The Bedside Mad #6 (75-699) (Comic Book) July 1974 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
The Bedside Mad #6 (86-040) (Comic Book) January 1976 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
The Bedside Mad #6 (88-893) (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon 2 April 1979 19 (11 stories, 1 cover)
The Bedside Mad #6 (94-358) (Comic Book) January 1981 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Boiling Mad #21 (74-209) (Comic Book) December 1973 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Boiling Mad #21 (75-743) (Comic Book) October 1974 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Boiling Mad #21 (86-050) (Comic Book) January 1976 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Boiling Mad #21 (88-740) (Comic Book) January 1980 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Boiling Mad #21 (34347) (Comic Book) November 1986 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Burning Mad #76-724 (25) (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon January 1975 28 (24 stories, 1 cover)
Camelot 3000 #[nn] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon March 1988 27 (12 stories, 1 cover)
Catwoman: Her Sister's Keeper #[nn] (Trade Paperback) View Issue Images Icon January 1992 7 (4 stories, 1 cover)
The Completely Mad Don Martin #10 [revised cover] (Trade Paperback) View Issue Images Icon 2 June 1974 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
The Completely Mad Don Martin #[nn] [Original Cover] (Trade Paperback) View Issue Images Icon June 1974 148 (144 stories, 1 cover)
The Cuckoo Mad #86-207 (43) (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon January 1976 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
Dave Berg's Mad Trash #[nn] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon September 1977 45 (41 stories, 1 cover)
Dita in the Chelsea Girl #[nn] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon October 1992 2 (1 story, 1 cover)
Don Martin Drops 13 Stories! #74-115 (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon 2 January 1973 16 (13 stories, 1 cover)
Don Martin Drops 13 Stories! #88-858 (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon January 1973 16 (13 stories, 1 cover)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Mad #75-733 (38) (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon January 1975 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
Duck Edwing's Mad Ventures of Almost Superheroes #35845 (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon April 1990 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
The Encyclopedia of Comic Book Heroes #1 (Comic Book) ? 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
The Encyclopedia of Comic Book Heroes #2 (Comic Book) ? 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
The Encyclopedia of Comic Book Heroes #3 (Comic Book) January 1978 1 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Enemy Ace: War Idyll #[nn] (Comic Book) ? 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Eternally Mad #30587 (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon 2 February 1983 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
The Fifth Mad Report on Spy vs. Spy #78-800 (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon August 1978 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
Fighting Mad #86-043 [11] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon January 1976 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Fighting Mad #30392 [11] (Comic Book) August 1980 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Fighting Mad #75-504 [11] (Comic Book) November 1974 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
The Fish Police #[nn] (Trade Paperback) View Issue Images Icon December 1987 3 (1 story, 1 cover)
The Fourth Mad Declassified Papers on Spy vs. Spy #[nn] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon November 1974 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told #[nn] (Trade Paperback) View Issue Images Icon 1/1 June 1989 41 (27 stories, 1 cover)
The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told #2 (Trade Paperback) View Issue Images Icon July 1992 23 (15 stories, 1 cover)
The Greatest Joker Stories Ever Told #[nn] (Trade Paperback) View Issue Images Icon 1/1 January 1989 27 (19 stories, 1 cover)
Hellblazer: Original Sins #[nn] (Comic Book) ? 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
History Gone Mad #86-036 (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon September 1977 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Hooked on Mad #86-173 (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon 3 June 1976 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Incurably Mad! #6 (76-949) (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon March 1977 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
Incurably Mad! #6 (88-861) (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon January 1979 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Incurably Mad! #6 (94-393) (Comic Book) January 1980 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Incurably Mad! #6 (30424) (Comic Book) September 1985 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
The Invisible Mad #1 (Comic Book) ? 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Looney Tunes #[nn] (Comic Book) January 1996 2 (1 story, 1 cover)
Mad About Sports #64-969 (Trade Paperback) View Issue Images Icon 2 November 1972 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
The Mad Adventures of Captain Klutz #86-180 (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon ? 11 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Mad As Usual! #31593 (Comic Book) May 1990 53 (50 stories, 1 cover)
Mad At You! #76-977 (40) (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon January 1975 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
A Mad Carnival #30-195 (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon 2 February 1982 20 (17 stories, 1 cover)
Mad Clowns Around #88-616 (48) (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon June 1978 20 (17 stories, 1 cover)
Mad Fold This Book! A Ridiculous Collection of Fold-Ins #[nn] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon October 1997 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Mad For Kicks #31416 (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon June 1980 21 (20 stories, 1 cover)
Mad Goes Wild #94-283 (Comic Book) April 1981 19 (15 stories, 1 cover)
The Mad Guide to Careers #88-302 (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon September 1978 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
A Mad Guide to Leisure Time #76-715 [5] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon 2 September 1976 15 (13 stories, 1 cover)
A Mad Guide to Leisure Time #94-431 [5] (Comic Book) January 1981 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
A Mad Guide to Leisure Time #30-466 [5] (Comic Book) January 1983 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
A Mad Guide to Leisure Time #34974 [5] (Comic Book) January 1988 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Mad in Orbit #76-712 [13] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon November 1975 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Mad in Orbit #88-762 [13] (Comic Book) January 1978 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Mad in Orbit #94-591 [13] (Comic Book) July 1981 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
A Mad Look at Old Movies #75-776 (Comic Book) October 1973 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
A Mad Look at Old Movies #88-905 (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon April 1980 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
A Mad Look at TV #86-136 (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon July 1976 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
A Mad Look at TV #94-436 (Comic Book) July 1980 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Mad Overboard #86-615 (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon February 1978 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
The Mad Pet Book #31448 (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon July 1983 10 (6 stories, 1 cover)
A Mad Scramble #86-351 (45) (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon January 1977 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
A Mad Scramble #86-351 (Trade Paperback) View Issue Images Icon June 1977 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Mad Stew #86-120 (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon 1/1 January 1978 51 (47 stories, 1 cover)
Mad Stew #88-870 (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon January 1978 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
A Mad Treasure Chest #88-617 (49) (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon January 1978 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
The Mad Weirdo Watcher's Guide #90-714 [3] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon July 1982 16 (13 stories, 1 cover)
Mad's Dave Berg Looks Around #7 [75-566] (Comic Book) November 1975 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
Mad's Dave Berg Looks Around #7 [76-566] (Comic Book) View Issue Images Icon 3 ? 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)

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