Veronica #173 [Direct Edition]
(October 2006)

Archie, 1989 Series
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Price
2.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
10 times a year in Jan., Mar., Apr., May(2X), July, Aug., Oct., Nov. and Dec.
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie 65th Anniversary
Barcode
762816467582 17311
Editing
Victor Gorelick; Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Veronica / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan Parent (signed)
Inks
Jim Amash (signed)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Veronica's not herself today!
Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
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A New Leaf (Table of Contents: 1)

Veronica / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Parent
Pencils
Dan Parent
Inks
Jim Amash
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Teresa Davidson
Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Cheryl Blossom; Dilton Doiley (cameo); Pop Tate (cameo); Hermione Lodge (cameo); Hiram Lodge (cameo)
Synopsis
Everyone is confused by Veronica's new attitude: calm and friendly to everyone.
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A Wealth of Knowledge (Table of Contents: 2)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski
Pencils
Dan Parent
Inks
Jim Amash
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Teresa Davidson
Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Smithers (cameo); Hiram Lodge (cameo flashback)
Synopsis
Veronica explains to Betty that being rich is not as desirable as it looks.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Dear Veronica / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sara Algase (credited as Veronica Lodge)
Pencils
Ellen Leonforte (illustrations)
Inks
Ellen Leonforte (illustrations)
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

advice column

Trending in the Opposite Direction (Table of Contents: 4)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Dan Parent
Inks
Jim Amash
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Teresa Davidson
Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Amelia Trent
Synopsis
Veronica wants to avoid a pesky reporter looking for the latest teen trends so she asks Betty to help her pick a thrift-store wardrobe.
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Veronica's not herself today!"]
    Veronica
  2. 1. A New Leaf
    Veronica
  3. 2. A Wealth of Knowledge
    Veronica
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Dear Veronica
  5. 4. Trending in the Opposite Direction
    Veronica
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Peter Croome
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
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