CATALOG RECORD

Ghost Rider #81

Marvel · Series began 1973 · June 1983

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Dates

Cover date: June 1983
On sale: March 1, 1983
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #81 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition60¢ cover

Direct

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
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Newsstand edition60¢ cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 0714860290006 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page
Canadian price edition0.75 CAD cover

Canadian

Printed cover price 0.75 CAD.

Barcode 0714860290006 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Bob Budiansky, Mike Carlin, Mike Plooginks: Dave Simons, Danny Bulanadi, Kevin Dzuban, Mike Carlin, Mike Ploogscript: J. M. DeMatteis, Bob Budiansky, Jim Shooter, Ed Shukincolors: Bob Sharenletters: Michael Higgins

Stories

The End of the Ghost Rider! · 22 pages
Johnny Blaze is trapped in a soul gem and Zarathos takes over his body to fight the nefarious Centurious. During the battle, Zarathos and Centurious are trapped in the gem and Johnny Blaze is wholly human once again and faces a hopeful future.
Travels with Zarathos or Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye · 0.75 pages

Reprinted in

The Original Ghost Rider Rides Again (1991), Ghost Rider: Highway to Hell (1992), Essential Ghost Rider (2005), Marvel Masterworks: Ghost Rider (2019)