Archie Americana Series TPB (1991) # 1 1st Print (7.0-FVF) Best of the Forties

Archie Americana Series: Book 1 - Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Collects stories from Pep Comics (1940-1987) #22, 25-26, 31,

and 64, Archie (1943- ) #1, 7, 30, 34-35,

and 40, Jackpot Comics (1941) #5-6,

and Jughead (1949-1987 1st Series) #1.

Foreward by Stephen King. Introduction by Scott D. Fulop.

Included in this volume are rare first appearances and origins of the Archie characters (including Archie, Betty, Jughead, Veronica and Reggie!),

scores of original Archie Comics covers, and stories that depict the gradual development of Archie and his friends,

their timeless relationships, and the charm, magic and humor of their hometown, Riverdale USA.

Includes the first ever Archie story from Pep Comics #22, as well as the lead story from Archie Comics #1!

Features work by various talent, including Bob Montana, Vic Bloom, Harry Shorten, Bill Vigoda, Harry Sahle, Ed Goggin and Ray Gill.

Softcover, 128 pages, full color.