Betty and Veronica #183 [Direct Edition]
(March 2003)

Archie, 1987 Series
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Volume
2
Price
2.19 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
13 times per year, twice in April
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie 60th Anniversary
Barcode
762816467483 18311
Editing
Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jeff Shultz (signed)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Aren't you going skiing, Veronica?
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Veronica is too busy modeling her new designer ski suit to bother with actually skiing.

Smelling the Roses (Table of Contents: 1)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Jeff Shultz
Inks
Henry Scarpelli
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods
Synopsis
Betty tries to pry Veronica away from her hectic lifestyle and inject more tranquility into her life.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Fan Art / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Emmery Heinrich; Leanne Mills; Jessica Gelbart
Inks
Emmery Heinrich; Leanne Mills; Jessica Gelbart
Colors
Emmery Heinrich; Leanne Mills; Jessica Gelbart; ?
Letters
typeset

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Cozy Campground (Table of Contents: 3)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Jeff Shultz
Inks
Henry Scarpelli
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Smithers the butler; Nancy Woods; Ethel Muggs; Midge Klump; Hermione Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Veronica has one of the wings of the mansion done up as a camp ground in order for her and her friends to go camping overnight in winter.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Editor's Notebook / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Veronica's Dressed Up Fashions (Table of Contents: 5)

Veronica / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jeff Shultz
Inks
Henry Scarpelli
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica models fashion designs submitted by readers.
Reprints

Object of Affection (Table of Contents: 6)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Jeff Shultz
Inks
Henry Scarpelli
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Midge Klump; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Jughead has been pranking Veronica more than ever recently and Midge decides it's because Jughead is secretly infatuated with Veronica.
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Indexer Notes

When reprinted in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #231, Barbara Slate is credited with the writing and Al Milgrom is credited with the inking.

Scent Assent (Table of Contents: 7)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Tim Kennedy
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Betty and Veronica shy away from an expensive perfume, until the clerk gives them a unique sales pitch.
Reprints

So Cool, They're Hot (Table of Contents: 8)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Jeff Shultz
Inks
Henry Scarpelli
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Alice Cooper; Smithers the butler
Synopsis
Veronica is flying to see her favorite Icelandic band and she's taking Betty with her. So Betty packs for a weekend in Iceland.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Aren't you going skiing, Veronica?"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. 1. Smelling the Roses
    Betty and Veronica
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Fan Art
  4. 3. Cozy Campground
    Betty and Veronica
  5. 4. ["In the next issue"]
    Editor's Notebook
  6. 5. Veronica's Dressed Up Fashions
    Veronica
  7. 6. Object of Affection
    Betty and Veronica
  8. 7. Scent Assent
    Betty and Veronica
  9. 8. So Cool, They're Hot
    Betty and Veronica
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen