Archi comic books issue 17

Cover by Al Fagaly. Stories by Bill Woggon and unknown. Art by Bill Vigoda, Bob Montana, Bill Woggon and Al McLean. Mr. and Mrs. Andrews reminisce about Archie's childhood while looking at old photos in "Memories"! Plus: Reggie uses a speaker to throw his voice and get Archie in trouble in "The Voice of the Wise Guy"; Betty and Veronica become lifeguards and attract attention from all the boys in "Of Men and Mermaids"; Archie meets a lovely girl named Velma Sparks in "Oh, Sister!"; Archie gets out of a bad grade by saying that football practice stole his study time in "The Alibi Artist"; and a tale starring Dotty and Ditto! Also: Jughead takes Mr. Andrews' suit to the tailor instead of his tuxedo in the 2-page text story "Suit Trouble" by Ray Cohan. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Bigger and Bitter"; Betty is going to give Archie a professional photo of herself for his birthday; Veronica finds out and goes to the same photographer and has a much larger photo made of herself. "Snooty Cuties!"; Veronica invites Archie to a party she's hosting for some high-class girls. "Wiser Adviser"; Archie gets mad when Betty knows more than he does. "On the Other Foot"; Reggie reads that a shoe store has a case of shoes only for the right foot; Betty remembers that Jughead bought a grab bag box at an auction that only had left foot shoes. "Plots to You" text story. "The Hic Parade," art by Joe Edwards; Betty tries to cure Veronica of the hiccups. Archie Giant Series ad. "One of Those Daze"; No matter what Reggie says to Moose about Midge, he gets beaten up. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Archie's Jokes Cover price $0.25.

Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Dave Manak, inks by Jon D'Agostino. Gorilla Warfare or The Apes Of Wrath, script by Mike Kanterovich and Ken Penders, pencils by Dave Manak, inks by Harvey Mercadoocasio [as Harvey M.]; Dr. Robotnik sends a giant robot ape against Sonic and the Freedom Fighters. First Star I See Tonight, script by Mike Kanterovich and Ken Penders, pencils by Art Mawhinney, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Princess Sally finds a glowing orb that she feels may be the key to defeating Dr. Robotnik and rescuing her father from his dimensional exile. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Newsstand Edition. Cover pencils by Dave Manak, inks by Jon D'Agostino. Gorilla Warfare or The Apes Of Wrath, script by Mike Kanterovich and Ken Penders, pencils by Dave Manak, inks by Harvey Mercadoocasio [as Harvey M.]; Dr. Robotnik sends a giant robot ape against Sonic and the Freedom Fighters. First Star I See Tonight, script by Mike Kanterovich and Ken Penders, pencils by Art Mawhinney, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Princess Sally finds a glowing orb that she feels may be the key to defeating Dr. Robotnik and rescuing her father from his dimensional exile. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

Cover art by Bob White. Book-length story in four chapters: "Juggie Plays It Straight," "Pardon My Operation," "A Fight For Life," and "Hail the Winner," script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; Jughead has to go into the hospital for an operation, and the others worry he might not pull through. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Written by Frank Doyle, George Gladir, and Kathleen Webb. Art by Dan DeCarlo and Jim DeCarlo. Cover by Dan DeCarlo and Jim DeCarlo. Veronica tries to get better grades than Betty but by other methods rather than study. Betty drops Dilton's unabridged dictionary on her head and develops ESP powers. Veronica gets to practice running Lodge Enterprises but her executive wardrobe proves a bit manly for some. Veronica looks for Archie and mistakes everyone for sarcasm as they tell her to look in "Lost And Found." Health Education public service announcement with the Archie gang regarding AIDS, art by Dan DeCarlo, and Jim DeCarlo. Sunkist Fun Fruits Spooky Fruit & Space Shapes ad with the Archie gang. Veronica's Fashion Circus! page, art by Dan DeCarlo. Betty & Veronica advice column. 36 pages, full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

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Stories by Frank Doyle and George Gladir. Art by Dan DeCarlo and Rudy Lapick. In this issue: "Beach or Bust" by Frank Doyle, Dan DeCarlo and Rudy Lapick - Archie wants Betty to go to the beach but Betty has chores that must be done first; "Room with a View" by Frank Doyle, Dan DeCarlo and Rudy Lapick - Behind a waterfall Archie and Betty find cave drawings that they think are by real cavemen but it turns out to just be Jughead doodling; and "Disaster Design" by George Gladir, Dan DeCarlo and Rudy Lapick - Mr. Lodge is frustrated by Veronica's new "ghetto garb" fashion trend. Plus: Dear Betty letters page; Betty Pin-Up; and Li'l Jinx 1-pager "Sign Off" by Joe Edwards. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Irv Novick. Untitled story, script by Harry Shorten, art by Irv Novick; The Shield (Joe Higgins) battles Blinker and his gang. Untitled story, art by George Storm; John "The Comet" Dickering sees his brother Bob being kidnapped by a couple of Big Boy Malone's men, and flies to his aid, but is shot and killed in the process; Bob swears revenge and becomes The Hangman, and when Chugger is found not guilty because John Dickering isn't alive to testify against him, The Hangman hustles Chugger out of the courtroom. Untitled story script by Harry Shorten , pencils by Lin Streeter; Danny in Wonderland versus a cyclops. Untitled story starring Sergeant Boyle, Corporal Collins, Capt. Twerp, the Fascists, and "Fuzzy Wuzzies," art by Charles Biro. Untitled story; The Fireball (Ted Tyler) battles a gang of smugglers. Untitled story, art by Harry Lucey; Using the sinister name Iola and dressing in a slinky dress, Madam Satan lures Carl Jensen away from his true love, Anita, and is soon completely in the toils of the creature of the netherworld, beginning a mad and expensive orgy of merrymaking. Untitled story, script by Harry Shorten, art by George Storm; On his wedding day, Kayo's face is badly burned; Ashamed of his scarred face, he flees and becomes a hobo; While on a train he befriends a man who has tuberculosis. "The Case of the Parachute Killer," script by Joe Blair, art by Sam Cooper; Inspector Bentley versus Roger Kimberley. Steel Sterling pin-up on back cover. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Hy Eisman. "Veronica in Texas," script by Bill Golliher, pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Hy Eisman; Veronica receives a bump on the head and believes she is Dusty Marlowe, rodeo star. Bring Your Own Bag! Environmental public service announcement with Veronica and Hiram Lodge. "Style a' la Texas" fashion page, pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Hy Eisman. Texas Sizzle, pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Hy Eisman. 36 pgs., full color. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

Written by Mike Pellowski. Art by Doug Crane, Rudy Lapick, Mike Esposito, and Jon D'Agostino. Cover by Dan Parent and Henry Scarpelli. Archie can't take Betty to the carnival as promised, due to a case of poison ivy. So he sends Jughead in his place. At a Cooper family reunion picnic, Betty's Aunt Ida remarks that she never thought Betty and Archie were really a compatible couple. A wild bird gets into the Cooper home and Betty wrecks the place trying to catch it. Betty struggles through a lethargic day. Ad for Archie Meets The Punisher. Ad for Sonic The Hedgehog. Editor Gorelick promotes Archie Comics upcoming appearance at the 1994 San Diego Comic Con. 36 pages, full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

"The Fighter," pencils by Harry Lucey; Archie plans on trying out for the boxing team, but is so clumsy that his training leaves him in bad shape. "Danger at Cobb's Cavern," pencils by Harry Lucey; Archie, Reggie, Betty and Veronica decide to explore Cobb's Cavern, a local cave; Jughead advises them against it because of possible landslides. "The Nervous Ones"; Jughead intentionally twists Reggie's comments to annoy him. Archie's Pals 'n' Gals ad. "The Crusader"; Betty decides she's going to be helpful, which sends the others into a panic, since her attempts to be helpful always backfire. "A Time for Everything" one-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. Archie Giant Series Magazines ad. "The Handout!"; Archie borrows a lifelike model of a human hand from the art department and uses it to play pranks. "Poor Little Rich Whirl"; Betty is jealous of Veronica's wealth; Veronica invites her for an overnight visit to emphasize her wealth and get her to give up Archie. "The Brush-Off," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty takes up painting to try to forget Archie. 84 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Rudy Lapick. Hatman the Crowned Crusader, script by Robert Fleming, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Rudy Lapick; Jughead dreams that he and all of his friends are characters in Hatman; a Batman parody. Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation; past 12 months--56, 648; most recent issue--54,986. You Don't Need Drugs public service announcement starring Archie and the gang. Archie's Club News. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $1.00.

"The Constant Enemy!"; Archie is prepared to fight any guy why tries to get between him and Veronica. "Rocket Racket," art by Samm Schwartz; Dilton has spent a year giving a mouse a new vitamin treatment. "The Matchmaker"; Archie promises to get Peewee a date. "Strange Adventure"; Little Archie and Little Jughead meet the ghost of Long John Silver. "Switchcraft," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica is so glad Betty has a date with Archie because he's become so dull and predictable. "What's My Crime?", script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; Archie is arrested for stealing $500 from the student fund. "The Plot Thickens!", script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; Betty and Veronica investigate the robbery and Archie and Jughead are nervous they will learn something. "Ignorance Is Bliss!", script by Frank Doyle, art by Bob White; Veronica is worried that Archie looked in a bag that contained his birthday gift. "A Cool Contest," script and art by Dexter Taylor; Little Veronica can only take one boy with her family so Little Archie and Little Reggie decide whoever is brave enough to jump into the icy-cold Carson's Creek first wins. 164 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Written by Mark Waid. Art and Cover by Joe Eisma. Cheryl Blossom's unleashed on Riverdale, creating chaos and tumult at her whim! Only Veronica can stop her - but how will she get back from her Swiss boarding school in time to save her friends? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Mark Waid. Art by Joe Eisma. Cover by Aaron Lopresti. Cheryl Blossom's unleashed on Riverdale, creating chaos and tumult at her whim! Only Veronica can stop her-but how will she get back from her Swiss boarding school in time to save her friends? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Written by Mark Waid. Art by Joe Eisma. Cover by Tula Lotay. Cheryl Blossom's unleashed on Riverdale, creating chaos and tumult at her whim! Only Veronica can stop her-but how will she get back from her Swiss boarding school in time to save her friends? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Cover art by Bob Bolling. The Big Loser, script and art by Bob Bolling; Ambrose wants to be Little Archie's "pal," while Little Archie will have none of it, and keeps telling Ambrose to go away. The Case of the Careless Crook, script and art by Dexter Taylor; Mary makes a chocolate cream pie for supper, and someone eats the whole thing while she's not looking. The Perfect Day, script and art by Dexter Taylor; Little Archie resolves that he will get through an entire day at school without doing anything wrong. The Yule Fool, script and art by Dexter Taylor; In a story told entirely in rhyme, Reggie is assigned to get something for Little Archie in the school's gift exchange program. Little Betty Discovers Radio, script and art by Bob Bolling. 84 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Dan DeCarlo. "The Hero," script by George Gladir, pencils by Hy Eisman, inks by Rudy Lapick; After hearing a radio report of an escaped convict in the area of their Bear Mountain lodge, Archie convinces Jughead to masquerade as the convict so Archie can "save" Betty and Veronica from the "vicious criminal." "Chow Time," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren; On their way to Betty's house, Betty becomes concerned that the area animals don't have enough to eat during the winter. "Weather Report," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Josie and Valerie are trading humorous similes about the cold weather. "Number One," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica are chosen to do the school ice sculpture for this year, and Mr. Weatherbee thinks they want to replicate his image. Plus other strips, pinups, and more. 132 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.25.

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Giant Size. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "The Pearl Divers," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bill Vigoda; Archie gets in trouble with Veronica when he gives her a pearl necklace that was a prize in a pudding promotion. "Love, Your Magic Spell Is Everywhere--Well, Almost," script and art by Al Hartley; After seeing Ethel be humiliated by Reggie, Sabrina gives her an enchanted medallion that makes people see her inner beauty. "Togetherness," art by Al Hartley; Pop warns the guys that counterfeit bills are circulating. "Help Wanted," script by George Gladir, art by Al Hartley; Ethel applies for a job. "Hid Kid," script by George Gladir, art by Al Hartley; Leroy takes eavesdropping to a new level. "Puck Pluck," script by George Gladir, art by Al Hartley; Coach Kleats has his older players impart words of wisdom onto his younger players. "Brain Strain," script by George Gladir; Moose thinks he has chicken pox. "Earth-Mirth," script by George Gladir; Betty asks Ethel's opinion about the space race. "Work Quirk," script by George Gladir, art by Al Hartley; Veronica finds a new way to abuse her phone privileges. "Sad Lad," script by George Gladir, art by Al Hartley; Archie and Veronica have a falling out. "Boxed In" starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards; Hap is suddenly interested in a cereal box. "The Planet of Nod," script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Gus Lemoine, inks by Jon D'Agostino; The space ship lands on a planet where the residents spend all of their time sleeping; based on the TV series "Josie and the Pussycats in Outer Space." 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by Dan Parent & Rudy Lapick. Stories by Chris Henderson, George Gladir and Bill Golliher. Art by Stan Goldberg & Mike Esposito and Bill Golliher & Jon D'Agostino. Featuring "A Confident Man" and "Different Strokes"! Also in this issue: Sabrina! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.

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"The Menace of the Mythological Monsters," "The TestTube Flies," and "The Creature Who Invaded Capital City!" Edited by Victor Gorelick. Cover by John Rosenberger. Stories by Robert Bernstein and John Rosenberger. Archie Comics amiable and agile super-hero The Fly battles an assortment of nefarious villains, including the Mythological Monsters and Creature Who Invaded Capitol City. 36 pages, full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.10.

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Aunt Hilda finds a reason to celebrate Christmas; Veronica unwisely angers Sabrina; Hilda secretly follows Sabrina and Harvey on their date. Stories and art by Frank Doyle, Dan DeCarlo, Dick Malmgren, Jon D'Agostino, and Stan Goldberg, plus Lil Jinx by Joe Edwards. 48 pages. Cover by Goldberg. Cover price $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

First 12-cent issue. "A Vampire Meets A Vamp," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo; A vampire falls hard for a mortal, only to discover that she's also a vampire. "The Martian Report"; A pair of Martians return to Mars with the most fascinating sight of their lives, a woman's purse full of stuff. "Nursery Crimes!", art by Joe Edwards; What Humpty Dumpty would be like as a movie. "If Teen-Agers Ran Parents..!", art by Joe Edwards; How things would be different if teen-agers ran parents, including changes to newspaper articles, new merit awards, and new parent report cards. "Lights Camera Action," pencils by Bob White; Hollywood star Elvis Rockmore deals with a mummy, an empty dive tank, an oncoming train, and a snapped rope climbing cord. "Better Not Believe It!", pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo; Parody of Ripley's Believe It Or Not. "Space Date," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo; Two members of the space patrol have blind dates. Ads for Archie Giant Series Magazines, Archie's Pals 'N' Gals. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mario Acquaviva. Laugh Clown Laugh, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie reveals that Jughead has been clowning around and making everyone laugh to cover up his pain over his mother's illness. Last Day of School, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Tired of all the teachers ordering him around, Archie wishes that school didn't exist, and is transported into an alternate reality where schools have vanished, and he and all his friends are stupid. Pep Rally, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Coach Kleats finds Archie, dressed in his uniform, giving Dilton a pep talk to psych him up for a chess match. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Camper's Capers; While showing photos of his experience as a camp counselor, Archie remembers the stories leading to the pictures and each photo is used as a punch line for the story. Joker is Wild! starring Lil Jinx. Promo for The World of Archie Giant series. When the Boone Comes Over the Mountain...; Mr. Weatherbee tells the camper a story about Daniel Boone being lost in the Haunted Cave. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Photo cover of Sabrina TV star Melissa Joan Hart. Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Pussycats Plus One Part One, script by Bill Golliher, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Harvey and Amy are playing in a beach battle of the bands, and Sabrina decides to join a professional band to challenge Amy; Her choice: Josie and The Pussycats. Fan art by Danielle Sweet. Pussycats Plus One Part Two, script by Bill Golliher, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Sabrina uses her magic to join the Pussycats, clear their schedule so they can play in the Battle of The Beach Bands, and adds an east wing and practice hall to the house for the Pussycats to play and stay in. Pussycats Plus One Part Three, script by Bill Golliher, art by Dan DeCarlo; On the morning of the battle of the bands, Josie develops laryngitis. Aunt Hilda then zaps Sabrina to be a great singer with one hitch--she sings everything she says. Pussycats Plus One Part Four, script by Bill Golliher, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jon D'Agostino. 36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

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by Mike Gallagher & Dave Manak Based on the all-new animated series from DIC airing on the ABC and UPN networks! It's another magical day in the life of everyone's favorite almost-a-witch, Sabrina, and her wacky teenage aunts and uncle! And don't forget Salem. Will Sabrina steal another spell from her aunt's "Spookie Jar" and turn her Junior High upside down? Is Archie's hair red? FC, 32pg Cover price $1.99.

DC Archives Edition - Volume 17 - 1st printing. Story and art by WILL EISNER. Another volume of peak-period story-telling by the master! Volume 17 includes the classic 'The Story of Gerhard Shnobble,' Eisner's unique take on two stories by Poe and Bierce, and more. Reprinting Spirit sections from 7/4/48 - 12/26/48. Hardcover, 196 pages, full color. Cover price $49.99.

Proto-Type: Part 1 of 2 - (W) Ian Flynn (A) Gary Martin & Various (CA) Chad Thomas & Various 'Proto-Type,' Part 1. The story of Mega Man's long lost brother, Blues (a.k.a. Proto Man), starts here! What was it that drove a wedge between the first self-aware robot and the benevolent Dr. Light? Then, in 'Construction Derby,' Guts Man gets some not-so-friendly competition in the form of Concrete Man! Cover price $2.99.

Proto-Type: Part 1 of 2 - (W) Ian Flynn (A) Gary Martin & Various (CA) Chad Thomas & Various 'Proto-Type,' Part 1. The story of Mega Man's long lost brother, Blues (a.k.a. Proto Man), starts here! What was it that drove a wedge between the first self-aware robot and the benevolent Dr. Light? Then, in 'Construction Derby,' Guts Man gets some not-so-friendly competition in the form of Concrete Man! Cover price $2.99.

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Cover by Rex Lindsey. "He-Man Suit," script by Mike Pellowski, art by Rex W. Lindsey; When a crooked scientist tries to steal the prototype super-suit that Lodge Industries is developing for the military, Archie dons the suit to stop the crime, and to save Veronica from being kidnapped. Home Improvement public service announcement with Veronica, art by Dan DeCarlo. "The Gold Egyptian Cat," script by Mike Pellowski, art by Rex W. Lindsey; Archie and Jughead receive a memento after a job as movie extras, and fantasize about how much they can make from selling it as a collectible. "This Old House," script by Batton Lash, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli; When the gang learns that an old house in town has been condemned and will be demolished, they each recall past trips inside the house, which is believed to be haunted, and decide to learn more about its history. 36 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Written by Dan Parent, Hal Smith, and Frank Doyle. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Dan Parent, Rudy Lapick, and Mike Esposito. Cover by Dan Parent and Henry Scarpelli. Cheryl plots to have Jason romance Betty and a friend named Adam romance Veronica, leaving her path to Archie free and clear. Veronica is forced to disguise herself as a frump, due to heavier than usual notoriety. Veronica sprains her ankle performing gymnastics. Editor Gorelick promotes Sabrina's Holiday Spectacular #3 and Archie's Christmas Stocking #3. Work It Out fashion page with Betty and Veronica in leotards by Rex W. Lindsey. Seneca Sports inline skates ad with the Archie gang, art by Stan Goldberg and Henry Scarpelli. 36 pages, full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover by Dan DeCarlo. AIDS awareness public service announcement with the Archie gang. "In Search Of Change," script by Harold Smith, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty spends more than she thought and only has a dollar to get home on the bus. Sunkist ad with the Archie gang. Fans' Fashions For Archie, Betty And Veronica page by Stan Goldberg. "With Friends Like These," script by Kathleen Webb, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; After being critiqued one time too many by Veronica, Betty begins to wonder why she is friends with the girl. "Stress Struck," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty is concerned with the stress in the lives of her friends and it's giving her stress. "Telling It Like It Is," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Betty begins to wonder if all her hard work at school is worth it. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jon D'Agostino. "Cheryl Mania," script and pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Cheryl's Beach Bash skyrockets in the ratings, but faces a backlash from concerned parents and the prospect of ending when the fall school term begins. Cheryl's Classic Summer Style pinup, pencils by Dan Parent. Cheryl's Reader Hairstyles fashion page by Dan Parent. "You're All Wet," script and pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Cheryl begins spraying passersby with a hose from a secret spot, just for the fun of it. "How Crafty," script and pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Cheryl's mother hires a famous television home economist to redecorate their mansion. Learn To Draw Betty by Dan DeCarlo. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.75.

Volume 17 - 1st printing. Collects Creepy (1964-1985 Magazine) #78-83.

Written by Cary Bates, Bruce Bezaire, Gerry Boudreau, Joe Brancatelli, Steve Clement, Bill DuBay, Archie Goodwin, Bruce Jones, Budd Lewis, Roger McKenzie, Doug Moench, Jeff Rovin, Dave Sims, Jim Stenstrum, Alex Toth and Carl Wessler. Art by Vicente Alcazar, Jose Bea, Luis Bermejo, Joaquin Blazquez, Richard Corben, Frank Frazetta, Jorge B. Galvez, Russ Heath, Carmine Infantino, Ken Kelly, Esteban Maroto, Claude Moliterni, Isidro Mones, Paul Neary, Jose Ortiz, Quesada, Martin Salvador, Sanjulian, John Severin, Alex Toth, Al Williamson, Wally Wood and Bernie Wrightson.

Alex Toth, Al Williamson, Wally Wood, John Severin, Russ Heath, and Bernie Wrightson construct weird and wonderful stories, steeped in supernatural dread and nuclear paranoia, populated by tragic characters, and riddled with deadly, ironic twists. This volume also features an interview between comics historian S.C. Ringgenberg and cover artist extraordinaire Ken Kelly! Collecting issues #78 to #83 of Creepy!

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., 248 pages, B&W.

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Cover pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva. How I Learned to Draw Comics ad. "Rumor Has It," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Reggie breaks up Archie's date with Veronica by revealing that Archie has been kissing Betty. "Funny Honey," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica is uninterested in doing anything with Archie, until Betty shows up. "Clothes Conscious," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty goes over to Veronica's house to flaunt her new dress in front of Archie. "Look No Hands," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx figures out a way to eat dinner without washing her hands. "Keep Cool," pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks by Marty Epp; When Fred decides to invest in a room air conditioner, Archie convinces him to get a second-hand unit so they can use the left-over money to buy a color TV. The Experiment," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Mr. Weatherbee tries an experiment: teaching a class via video monitor. "The Rejected," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Archie and Veronica try to ditch their friends so they can get some time alone together, but they're disappointed to realize that no one actually wants to spend time with them. Archie Club News. "Rescue Work"; Reggie tricks Archie into climbing up into a tree to rescue a cat that belongs not to a girl, but to Reggie. Archie's Jokes house ad. "Pass the Word," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Archie and Veronica aren't speaking, Archie asks Betty to give a message to Ronnie for him, consisting only of the words "You, too!" "Beach Party" one-page story, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Everyone except Jughead is having fun at the beach party. "The Gentlemen," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Archie and Reggie fight over whose umbrella will shelter Veronica in the rain. Archie's Pals 'n' Gals house ad. "Blow Hot Blow Cool," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Pop Tate's new air conditioner makes the Chok'lit Shoppe so cold that everyone has to bundle up and buy hot chocolate instead of ice cream. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

Gotta Snatch 'Em All - Written by Paul Castiglia. Art and Cover by Fernando Ruiz and Rich Koslowski. A struggling animator's satellite dish picks up a weird broadcast from another planet, inspiring him to draw what he sees. Thus, the "Wallet-Men" craze is spawned! But what happens when actual "Wallet-Men" invade the Earth seeking royalties? It's one mind-bending mystery no Pokemon or anime fan should miss! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.99.