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Betty comic books issue 40

  • Issue #40
    Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (1951) 40
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4346692014
    • Cover oxidation. Water saturation.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #3701455002
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    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #1997726005
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover art by Harry Lucey. Joyful Journey, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After hearing Mr. Weatherbee's lecture on the importance of spreading happiness, Betty decides to spread joy to everyone in her life, but her "joyful" pronouncements set off a class war between the Andrews and Lodge families. Fish Fried, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie comes up with an elaborate scheme that will allow him and Veronica to get more dating money out of Mr. Lodge; The first step is for Veronica to feign an interest in collecting extremely expensive tropical fish. Tree To Get Ready, pencils by Bill Vigoda; Archie breaks the Christmas tree decorations, so the gang makes decorations out of food, but Jughead promptly eats them. Those Are the Breaks!, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #40
    Betty and Veronica (1987 1st Series Archie) 40

    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Of Dates and Nuts," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Alison Flood; Veronica peruses the "Date-Mate" column in the school newspaper look at potential suitors. Earth Day public service announcement with the Archie gang. Betty and Veronica's Rolling Fashions page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Energy Crisis!", script by Mike Pellowki, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Alison Flood; Veronica buys a new economy sports car to help save energy. "Friend-er Bender," script by Mike Pellowki, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Alison Flood; Betty and Veronica appear on a TV game show "Best Friends or Not!" Archie's 50th Anniversary Interview Contest! "Hit or Ms.", script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Alison Flood; Betty and Veronica challenge Archie and Jughead to a boys versus girls game of baseball. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #40
    Betty and Me (1966 Archie) 40

    "I'll Fall for You," art by Dan DeCarlo; Betty is admiring the fall, while Archie admires the other girls around him; When Betty runs away hurt, Archie decides to give her a plant in order to make up - except the plant is poison ivy. "The Cost of Loving," art by Dan DeCarlo; Betty and Archie both get jobs working together at a local grocery store; Both are using the earned money for the Prom, but Archie's is for taking Veronica to the Prom, not Betty. "Well, I'll Be..." one-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. "Always a Bridesmaid," script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Gus LeMoine; Archie and Betty are on a date in the country when he gets a flat tire on his jalopy; While Betty waits in the car, the jack slips and the car rolls into the lake. "Just Married!", art by Dan DeCarlo; Betty and Archie have very different ideas about what marriage is like. 52 pgs. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #40
    Betty and Veronica Double Digest (1987 Archie) 40

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  • Issue #40
    Betty (1992 Archie) 40

    Written by Bill Golliher, Mike Pellowski, Kathleen Webb, and George Gladir. Art by Doug Crane, Pat Kennedy, Mike Esposito, and Mark Brewer. Cover by Dan DeCarlo and Alison Flood. Betty's Aunt Helen sends her a novelty tee saying "I Heart Teddy Bears." Betty and Archie see that one of their old playgrounds has been refurbished. Betty scrambles for all the cash she can lay her hands on in order to buy some fashionable new sandals. Betty's heavily anticipated summer vacation from school proves to be more stressful than school. Hoop Scoop public service announcement about a wheelchair-bound student, art by Dan DeCarlo. Advertisement for the "House Of Riverdale" inter-title crossover between Archie #442, Betty & Veronica #55 and Jughead #76. 36 pages, full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #40
    Betty and Veronica Spectacular (1992 Archie) 40

    By Various. "The Love Letters" (by Dan Parent): In this poignant tale, the girls pour through old mementos found in a trunk Brigitte bought at a yard sale. When they discover both love letters and sheet music from a lovesick World War II soldier to his estranged girlfriend, the girls decide to investigate. Recording the soldier's love song, Brigitte gets it played on the radio, which leads to the reunion of the star-crossed lovers. Will the reunion be bittersweet, or a brand-new beginning? Don't miss this very special story! "Soccer- Mania" (by George Gladir & Dan Parent): Inspired by the Women's World Cup soccer victory, the girls of Riverdale High throw themselves body and soul into the popular sport. Now the boys know how it feels to take a back seat to sports! "Welcome To The New Millennium" (by Mike Pellowski and Dan Parent): Reggie says "bah, humbug!" to the new Millennium, claiming it's just another year. Until the gang proves him wrong by showing up the next day in funky, space-age outfits and demonstrating Dilton's latest scientific advances! FC, 32pg. Cover price $1.79.

  • Issue #40
    Betty and Veronica Digest (1980 Archie) 40
  • Issue #40
    Betty's Diary (1987 Archie) 40