Archie Giant Series Magazine #480 (1979) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1		Dilton Doily; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
2	Fruit Salad	comic story	6	script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Dan DeCarlo Jr.; inks: Jim DeCarlo; letters: Bill Yoshida	Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Mary Andrews
3	First Place	comic story	0.5	script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe Edwards; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Joe Edwards	Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
4	-	comic story	0.5		Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
5	Quiet on the Set	comic story	6	script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Harry Lucey; inks: Vince DeCarlo; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee (dream only); Mr. Svenson (dream only); Miss Beazley (dream only); Geraldine Grundy (dream only)
6	The Outcast	comic story	5	script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Harry Lucey; inks: Chic Stone; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Chuck Clayton
7	Growing Pains	comic story	5	script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Harry Lucey; inks: Chic Stone; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill Yoshida	Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Collection	Year
Archie Annual Digest #48	1986	On eBay ›
Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine #64	2002	On eBay ›
Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #87	1997	On eBay ›
Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #274	2017	On eBay ›
Archie 1000 Page Comics Compendium #[nn] ISBN 978-1-68255-995-6	2017	On eBay ›

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