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The Original Ghost Rider Rides Again! #1 (1991) (f) Paper

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Description

This is The Original Ghost Rider Rides Again! #1, published by Marvel Comics in July 1991. The comic features a retelling of the origin of the Ghost Rider and stars Johnny Blaze. The issue is part one of a seven-part series. The artwork is by Paul Gulacy and Jimmy Palmiotti.

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History

Published in 1991, this series revisits the classic Marvel horror character, Ghost Rider, specifically focusing on the original incarnation, Johnny Blaze. The 1990s saw a resurgence of interest in supernatural and darker comic book characters, making this a relevant period for such a title. Howard Mackie was a prolific writer for Marvel during this era.

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Facts

This issue is noted for its ambitious retelling of the Ghost Rider's origin, offering a new perspective for long-time fans and newcomers alike. The story arc, 'The Terrible Curse of Jonathan Blaze,' hints at complex and potentially darker themes within the character's mythology. Paul Gulacy's distinctive art style brings a gritty realism to the supernatural elements.

Value Fact

As a key issue in a retelling of a classic character's origin, The Original Ghost Rider Rides Again! #1 can hold collector interest. The value depends heavily on condition, with Near Mint copies commanding higher prices. Demand is driven by fans of the character and collectors seeking significant story arcs or distinctive artwork from the early 90s.

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CategoryComics
Year-
Comic Issue Number-
PublisherMarvel Comics
Country of OriginUSA
BrandMarvel
CharacterGhost Rider
GenreSuperhero
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Writer / AuthorHoward Mackie
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Team NameGhost Rider
First Appearance-
PersonJohnny Blaze
Story ArcThe Terrible Curse of Jonathan Blaze
Artist / IllustratorPaul Gulacy
PencillerPaul Gulacy
InkerJimmy Palmiotti
LettererJim Novak
Print Run-
FranchiseGhost Rider
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LanguageEnglish
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Indicia PublisherMarvel Comics
Comic Content Type-
ColoristNel Yomtov
Comic Publication ScopeSeries
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