Veronica #2 [Direct]
(July 1989)

Archie, 1989 Series
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Price
0.95 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
4 times a year in Jan., April, July and Oct.
On-sale Date
1989-04-18
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie Series
Editing
Dan Parent; Victor Gorelick

Issue Notes

The indicia accidentally leaves off the name of the publisher, giving only the address. Publisher name is taken from the indicia of Veronica #1.
Shipping date of Tuesday, April 18, 1989 is given in Amazing Heroes #163.
This issue has variants:

Veronica In Africa (Table of Contents)

Veronica / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan Parent (signed)
Inks
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
On a photo shoot in the African jungle, Veronica is menaced by a jungle serpent.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Editor's Notebook / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Victor Gorelick
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Archie Readers
Synopsis
Editor Gorelick encourages the readers to write to them in order to learn their tastes.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Journey Through The Serengeti (Table of Contents: 2)

Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Dan Parent
Inks
Hy Eisman
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Mindy Eisman

Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Uncle Teddy (Lodge?); Greg Whyde-Hunter; Lady Winchester Huntington Smythe-Jones; Eric
Synopsis
On a picture-taking safari in Africa, Veronica, her uncle, a handsome guide she wants to impress and another upper crust woman run into poachers.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This is chapter one of the issue-long general story "Veronica In Africa".

Amboseli Adventure (Table of Contents: 3)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Dan Parent
Inks
Hy Eisman
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Mindy Eisman

Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Uncle Teddy (Lodge?); Greg Whyde-Hunter; Lady Winchester Huntington Smythe-Jones; Eric
Synopsis
Eric continues to follow the Lodge safari around Africa, poaching endangered animals in secret as they go.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This is chapter two of the general story "Veronica In Africa".

Veronica's Hair Care Tips (Table of Contents: 4)

Veronica / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stephanie Prater
Pencils
Dan Parent
Inks
Dan Parent
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Mindy Eisman

Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica provides the readers with grooming tips.
Reprints

Masai Mara Mishaps (Table of Contents: 5)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Dan Parent
Inks
Hy Eisman
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Mindy Eisman

Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Uncle Teddy (Lodge?); Greg Whyde-Hunter; Lady Winchester Huntington Smythe-Jones; Eric
Synopsis
Eric discovers Veronica has accidentally photographed him poaching and attacks Greg for the film. Meanwhile Veronica wanders off, gets lost and is rescued by some Masai tribesmen.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This is chapter three of the general story "Veronica In Africa".

Fabulous Fakes (Table of Contents: 6)

Veronica / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan Parent (signed)
Inks
Hy Eisman (signed)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Mindy Eisman

Genre
fashion
Characters
Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica models fashions using fake animal prints.
Reprints

Veronica's Fashions Of Africa (Table of Contents: 7)

Veronica / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan Parent (signed)
Inks
Hy Eisman (signed)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Mindy Eisman

Genre
fashion
Characters
Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica models fashion designs specific to Africa.
Reprints

Zenith On The Isle Of Zanzibar (Table of Contents: 8)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Dan Parent
Inks
Hy Eisman
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Mindy Eisman

Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Uncle Teddy (Lodge?); Greg Whyde-Hunter; Lady Winchester Huntington Smythe-Jones; Eric; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica spots Eric in a Zanzibar bazaar and pursues him with Greg in tow right into a trap.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This is the concluding chapter to "Veronica In Africa".

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Veronica In Africa
    Veronica
  2. 1. ["Dear Archie Readers"]
    Editor's Notebook
  3. 2. Journey Through The Serengeti
    Veronica
  4. 3. Amboseli Adventure
    Veronica
  5. 4. Veronica's Hair Care Tips
    Veronica
  6. 5. Masai Mara Mishaps
    Veronica
  7. 6. Fabulous Fakes
    Veronica
  8. 7. Veronica's Fashions Of Africa
    Veronica
  9. 8. Zenith On The Isle Of Zanzibar
    Veronica
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Bill Devine
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Thomas Johnson