The Best of National Lampoon No. 3
| Cover artist | Neil Adams |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Parody |
Publication date | 1973 |
| Media type | Print (paperback) |
The Best of National Lampoon #3 was an American humor book that was published in 1973. The book was an anthology which was "special issue" of National Lampoon magazine, so it was sold on newsstands, but was put out in addition to the regular issues of the magazine. The book is a "best-of", a compilation of pieces that had already been published in the magazine, pieces that had been created by regular contributors to National Lampoon. The pieces were from various 1971 and 1972 (monthly) issues of the magazine.
The comic book artist Neil Adams drew the cover illustration. Written pieces were by Chris Miller, Gerry Sussman, Michel Choquette, Henry Beard, Sean Kelly, Brian McConnachie, Doug Kenney and many other regular contributors to the magazine. There was artwork by Edward Gorey, Bruce McCall, Rick Meyerowitz, and Gahan Wilson.