{"product_id":"veronica-197-archie-comics-happy-holidays-from-veronica-by-stan-goldberg-rare-books","title":"VERONICA # 197 (ARCHIE Comics) Happy Holidays From Veronica by Stan Goldberg [rare books]","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"118\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"118\"\u003eBook Summary:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"272\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"15\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eVeronica #197\u003c\/em\u003e, published by Archie Comics, is a holiday-themed comic book featuring Veronica Lodge, one of the main characters in the Archie universe.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eIn this issue, Veronica is depicted in a festive setting, celebrating the holiday season.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe cover art, created by Dan Parent, showcases Veronica in a Christmas bikini, embodying the playful and lighthearted tone typical of Archie Comics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"392\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe interior stories continue the tradition of humorous and relatable tales centered around teenage life, friendship, and romance, all set against the backdrop of the holiday season.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eWhile specific plot details are not readily available, readers can expect the usual charm and wit that Archie Comics are known for.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"429\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"429\"\u003eAbout the Artist: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"431\" data-end=\"629\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eStan Goldberg was a renowned American comic book artist and colorist, best known for his work with Archie Comics.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eBorn on May 5, 1932, in the Bronx, New York, Goldberg began his career in 1949 at Timely Comics, the predecessor to Marvel Comics.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eHe quickly rose to become head of the coloring department, contributing to the creation of iconic characters like Spider-Man, the Hulk, and the X-Men.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"829\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eIn 1972, Goldberg transitioned to Archie Comics, where he became a staple of the Archie universe.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eHe worked on various titles, including \u003cem data-start=\"39\" data-end=\"47\"\u003eArchie\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"63\"\u003eBetty and Me\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"86\"\u003eEverything's Archie\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"110\"\u003eLife with Archie\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eGoldberg also drew the \u003cem data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"31\"\u003eArchie\u003c\/em\u003e Sunday newspaper comic strip from 1975 to 1980.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"989\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThroughout his career, Goldberg was celebrated for his clean, expressive art style and his ability to capture the humor and heart of teenage life.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eHe was honored with an Inkpot Award in 1994 and was inducted into the National Cartoonists Society's Hall of Fame in 2012.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eStan 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