Life with Archie #136 VG- 3.5 1973 For Sale

Water spotting.

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 pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D\'Agostino. \"Come To the Fair,\" script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; When a carnival barker announces that the Riverdale bankers will be coming to judge the beauty contest at the fair, Archie and Jughead suspect that it may be a plot to empty out the bank so it can be robbed; Betty, Veronica and Reggie think they\'ve seen too many movies and TV shows. \"Archie\'s Restaurant,\" script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Archie and his friends go to the grand opening of the first Archie\'s Restaurant in Joliet, Illinois, where they enlist the help of the Mayor to keep Jughead out of the way. \"Heavy Problem\" starring Li\'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. \"The Message,\" pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Archie gets a lecture from his dad after saying he\'s \"too tired\" to clean his room. 36 pgs., full color.

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