Ghost Rider #40 [Direct Edition]
(August 1993)

Marvel, 1990 Series
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Volume
2
Price
2.25 USD; 2.85 CAD; 1.70 GBP
Pages
40
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Barcode
759606013173 04011
Editing
Bobbie Chase (editor); Matthew Morra (assistant editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

Midnight Massacre [Part 2 of 5] (Table of Contents)

Ghost Rider / cover / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural

Indexer Notes

Black leather textured wraparound cover.

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[Pinup - Ghost Rider] (Table of Contents: 1)

Ghost Rider / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ron Garney ?
Inks
Brad Vancata ?
Colors
?
Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Blade; Ghost Rider [Danny Ketch]; Demogoblin

Hunters (Table of Contents: 2)

Ghost Rider / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Howard Mackie
Pencils
Ron Garney
Inks
Chris Ivy
Colors
Gregory Wright
Letters
Janice Chiang
Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Ghost Rider [Danny Ketch]; Blade [Eric Brooks]; Richie; Frank Drake; Seer (first appearance); Demogoblin; Demogorge; Arthur (dies)
Synopsis
Blade has been possessed by the Demogorge, and hunts magical beings like Dr. Strange and the Seer.

Indexer Notes

Story continued from NIGHTSTALKERS (Marvel, 1992 series) #10 and story continues in DARKHOLD (Marvel, 1992 series) #11.

August 1993 (Table of Contents: 3)

Bullpen Bulletins; Tom Talks / in-house column / 0.9 page (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Tom DeFalco column about submissions to Marvel. Miscellaneous Marvel tidbits. Checklist for comics dated August 1993.

August 1993 (Table of Contents: 4)

The Bull's Eye / comic story / 0.1 page (report information)

Script
Barry Dutter; Rick Parker
Pencils
Barry Dutter; Rick Parker
Inks
Barry Dutter; Rick Parker
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; superhero

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Easy Writers / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ron Garney
Inks
Chris Ivy
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Ryan Ollila, Jansen Nichols, Tom Bull, James Evans, William Regenthal and Cody Arvidson. Preview of cover to GHOST RIDER #42.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Midnight Massacre [Part 2 of 5]
    Ghost Rider
  2. 1. [Pinup - Ghost Rider]
    Ghost Rider
  3. 2. Hunters
    Ghost Rider
  4. 3. August 1993
    Bullpen Bulletins; Tom Talks
  5. 4. August 1993
    The Bull's Eye
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Easy Writers
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