Comic books in 'Archie'

Barbour Comics 59¢ Edition. Archie and the gang spend the day at a carnival, where the various games and rides offer Betty the chance to hold forth on issues of morality and faith. Story, art and cover by Al Hartley. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.59.

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69c cover priced variant. A TV news crew does a profile of Riverdale High, but they are surprised to find none of the problems of other large urban high schools. After some investigation, they learn the real reason why even Riverdales hippie students are so squeaky-clean. Story, art and cover by Al Hartley. 32 pages. Cover price $0.69.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $2.50

No Cover Price. A TV news crew does a profile of Riverdale High, but they are surprised to find none of the problems of other large urban high schools. After some investigation, they learn the real reason why even Riverdales hippie students are so squeaky-clean. Story, art and cover by Al Hartley. 32 pages.

69 Cent cover price edition. Big Ethel, Mr. Weatherbee, Reggie and the other members of the gang think only of themselves during a day at the beach, but a long-haired beardo arrives in a van to perform the miracle of the loaves and fishes and present the Sermon on the Mount. Special appearance by Liberace. Story, art and great cover by Al Hartley. 32 pages. Cover price $0.69.

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $5.60

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo. "The Icy Test," script by Sam Kujava, pencils by Hy Eisman, inks by Rudy Lapick; After getting an 'A' on a big test, Archie takes Veronica ice skating. Betty & Veronica Double Digest ad. "Ski-Cart Catastrophe," inks by Joe Edwards; Archie and Jughead mount skis on an old grocery cart, then get the idea of riding down a snow-covered hill in it. "The Multiple Man!", script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; A good-looking new boy at Riverdale High is able to date multiple girls, sometimes several at once. "Brownie Points," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Jingles teaches a lesson to a business man who makes Christmas toys that fall apart. "One Man's Gift is Another Man's Garbage," script by Frank Doyle, art by Stan Goldberg; Hearing that Betty is going to make homemade Christmas gifts for Archie, Veronica decides to do the same to show she's just as creative. "Test Run," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Moose carries Midge through large snow drifts but when Archie tries the same trick with Veronica he drops her in the snow. Plus other stories, puzzles, and more. 132 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.35.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jim DeCarlo. "The Candidates," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Rudy Lapick; Reggie is using cropped photos to make himself look good and Archie look bad in a school election. "How I Spent My Summer Vacation...!", script by Rich Margopoulos, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli; The class writes papers on what they did for their summer vacation but Miss Grundy doesn't believe any of them. "Space Story," script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Bingo paints Samson's den to make it look larger. "Dress Down Date," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica warns Betty not to get dressed up for her date with Archie. "The Uninvited," script by Frank Doyle, art by Stan Goldberg; Someone has been sleeping in Coach Clayton's office during the night; Archie and Chuck stay in the school to catch the culprit. "Hobby Lobby," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; When Veronica hears that Betty is the favorite in a dollhouse competition, and that Betty will use the prize on Archie, she decides to enter as well. Plus other stories, puzzles, and more. 132 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.35.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $2.50

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo. "Playing the Game," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Mr. Weatherbee has an event at school where all the kids dress up as pieces from their favorite games. You Don't Need Drugs... public service announcement with the Archie gang. "Olympic Hurdle," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Veronica sabotages Betty so she can win the Junior Olympics title of Queen and spend the day with handsome Olympian Jim Sprint. "The Big Pitch," script by Bob Bolling, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Chic Stone; Archie's wrist has recovered from an injury, but as the baseball season starts, he's still not pitching well, due to a lack of confidence. Nintendo Cereal System ad. "Complete Circle," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica goes to extremes to keep her new, original swimsuit from getting wet. "Wheel Deal," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; The Archies save the teen disco by playing on stage in roller skates, creating a new dance fad. "Team Effort," script and pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Cindy Saunders tries to make the boys' baseball team but is held back by her lack of confidence, Sabrina enters another dimension and appeals to the High Priestess of Animal Protectors to help give Cindy the self-assurance of the animal kingdom. Plus other stories, puzzles, and more. 132 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover pencils by Dan Decarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Table Talk," script and pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Dilton gives Archie an earpiece so he can help Archie with dinner conversation while he has dinner with the Lodge family. "Tree Trouble," script by George Gladir, pencils by Chic Stone, inks by Jon D'Agostino; When Hiram Lodge refuses to buy a Christmas tree, Archie and Hiram go into the forest to cut down a tree and end up getting chased by a bear. "The Contest," script by George Gladir, art by Samm Schwartz; Everybody is entered in an ice-skating contest, even Jughead who can't skate at all. "The Swinging Santa," script by Frank Doyle, art by Stan Goldberg; The Archies hold a fundraiser to raise money for charity. "Santa's Cause," script by Joe Edwards, pencils by Joe Edwards, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie and Veronica ask Mr. Weatherbee to play Santa at an orphanage. "Why Me?", script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Miss Grundy sends Archie to the principal's office and Mr. Weatherbee makes Archie clean the hallway. Plus other stories, puzzles, and more. 132 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.

1st printing. Story Art and Cover by Bob Montana. Continuing the Eisner Award-winning series of the rare Archie newspaper strips by Bob Montana, we turn our attention to his remarkable full-color Sunday pages. Archie's Sunday Best is the first-ever collection of the late 1940s and early 1950s color Sunday strips. Montana is approaching the peak of his creative of his juices in these pages, which feature classic Archie themes and characters. Hardcover, 10 1/2-in. x 13 1/2-in., 160 pages. Full color. Cover price $49.99.

The Nightmare World of the Skull starring The Black Hood, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Paul Reinman. The PH factor, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bob White, inks by Marty Epp; Archie discovers that by calling on his own PH Factor he can become Pureheart the Powerful; Unfortunately, the PH factor is so strong that it makes everyone forget they saw Pureheart or recognize him as Archie. It All Began..., script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vince DeCarlo; Origin of Betty Cooper in her superhero identity as Superteen. The Monster Mouse starring The Jaguar, script by Robert Bernstein, art by John Rosenberger. Pureheart the Powerful in the Center Ring, script by Frank Doyle, art by Bob White. The Double Life of Private Strong starring The Shield, art by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Spawn of the X-World starring The Shield, art by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Mystery of the Vanished Wreckage starring The Shield, art by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. The Web versus the Flipper, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Paul Reinman. Familiars--Essays in the Supernatural (one page), script by Phil Seuling, art by Gray Morrow. 148 pgs. $0.95. Cover price $0.95.

1st printing.

Written by Ian Flynn, David Williams, Gary Martin and Frank Doyle. Art by Kelsey Shannon, David Williams, Gary Martin, Tom Grummett, Jamal Igle, Ramon Perez, Bill Vigoda, Mario Acquaviva, Paul Reinman, Marty Epp, Rudy Lapick, Dan DeCarlo and Vince DeCarlo. Cover by David Williams.

Pureheart the Powerful and his group of heroic friends battle against all odds in this collection of action-packed tales! Archie Comics' two most renowned superhero teams, the Superteens and the Mighty Crusaders, meet up for the first time ever!

Collects the two-issue crossover event, plus the best of the classic Superteens in an extended bonus collection you can't miss!

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 120 pages, full color. All Ages

Cover price $12.99.

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Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Archie Vol. 1 No. 1. Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli. "Food Choice," script by Joe Edwards, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Archie's mom tries to get Archie on the phone as he travels to all of his friends' houses looking for ideas on a Mother's Day present. "Diamond Demon," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli; While playing baseball with the gang, Dilton reveals that an application of physics can lead to better pitches and hits. "Blow the Man Down," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Fred and Horace get into battle when leaves from Horace's tree end up blown into Fred's yard. Archie's Mind Maze Puzzle. 20 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.

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Betty and Veronica Vol. 1 No. 1. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Alison Flood. Veronica's Impact Fashions, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Alison Flood. "Love and Hisses," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Alison Flood; Cheryl fires arrows with notes attached to eliminate the Archie/Betty/Veronica triangle once and for all. "Skate Mates," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The girls confide in Midge that each hates ice skating because the other girl always gets the boys' attention: Betty for her great skating, and Veronica for her terrible skating. "Juggling The Books," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Alison Flood; Betty is trying to teach herself how to juggle in order to land a choice part of a clown in a school play. Bicycling Beauties pinup by Rex W. Lindsey. 20 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.

Veronica Vol. 1 No. 3. Cover pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Henry Scarpelli. "Putting On The Dog," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Tim Kennedy, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica finds a box of puppies and tries to keep them out of the way during a party her parents are throwing. "The Idle Rich," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Tim Kennedy, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica has a day full of activities: aerobics, tennis lessons and a father/daughter golf game. "One Great Date," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Tim Kennedy, inks by Pat Kennedy; While at the mall, Veronica gets a chance to be on national TV with a new show called "One Great Date." Veronica Puzzle Page. Style A La Texas fashion page. 20 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.

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Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Betty Vol. 1 No. 4. Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli. "A Case of the Nerves," script by Bill Bolling, pencils by Doug Crane, inks by Mark Brewer; While on vacation in the woods, Betty disturbs a bear and accidently locates two armed robbers hiding from the police. "The Rain Maker," script by Bill Bolling, pencils by Doug Crane, inks by Ken Selig; Annoyed that Archie stood her up for fishing, Betty goes to a secluded spot and meets Allwet, A Viking God that specializes in rainmaking. Betty's Fun Fashions by Dan DeCarlo. 20 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.