Grade | VG |
Year | 1986 |
Publisher | Archie Publications |
This is a low grade item. It will be complete and readable, but will show significant wear. Allowed defects for this grade include: spine roll, a moderate amount of staining or water damage, writing or other marks on the cover, up to one inch spine splits or other tears, a cover or centerfold that is detached at one staple, discoloration due to oxidation, and a minor piece or pieces missing. An item could be assigned this grade due to either an accumulation of minor/moderate defects or one or two major defects.
Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "It's up to You to Cover the Bases!" public service announcement; PSA against tooth decay by Archie Comics and OraCare baseball bat toothbrush. "A Good Spot," script by Jim Ruth, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; The teachers go to the beach and discover a teenage repellent—classical music. Bee - This Is a Mouthful!(Table of Contents activity page featuring Mr. Weatherbee. "No Sweat" half-page story; Archie helps Pop to attract more customers to his shop. "No Confidence" half-page story starring Archie and Jughead. "The Clean-Up Hitter" ad featuring Archie and Dave Winfield. "The Kookout," script and pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Chic Stone; Archie and Reggie temp as waiters for Mr. Lodge's party. Mr. Weatherbee gets injured starting Mr. Lodge's antique hand-crank car. "Coach Says So," script by Rod Ollerenshaw, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Coach Kleats gets tired of the guys goofing around during practice. "The Partners," script by George Gladir, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Chic Stone; Archie and Mr. Weatherbee partner up in a doubles tennis match. Archie's Club News. 36 pgs., full color.
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