RONIN #1 CGC 9.8 WP (1983) FRANK MILLER

Description: RONIN #1 CGC 9.8 WP (1983) FRANK MILLER Certification number: 4474616013I do combine shipping.I'll do my best to protect and secure the package. Ronin #1 is a landmark comic book created by the legendary Frank Miller. This high-grade CGC 9.8 WP copy is a pristine example of this influential work, showcasing Miller's storytelling and artistic prowess. Storyline Context: This issue marks the beginning of Ronin, a groundbreaking series by Frank Miller, blending samurai action with a futuristic setting.Storyline: In "Ronin: Book One," after the death of Lord Ozaki, a young samurai assumes the mantle of Ronin to protect the Lord’s magical sword. The story unfolds with Ronin and the demon Agat battling through time, ultimately arriving in a dystopian New York City. This unique narrative juxtaposes ancient warrior code with a grim, post-apocalyptic future. Key Points:Cover Art: The cover, also by Frank Miller, captures the dark, gritty tone of the series.Story and Art: Written and illustrated by Frank Miller, this issue is a significant part of his acclaimed body of work, known for its intense, visually striking style.Back Cover: Features testimonials by Will Eisner, Walter Simonson, and Klaus Janson, with art by Frank Miller, adding historical and critical context to the series. Collector’s Value and Interest:Significance: Ronin is celebrated for its innovative storytelling and Miller's distinctive art style, making it a key piece in comic book history.Condition: Graded CGC 9.8 WP, this copy is in exceptional condition, representing a top-tier collectible for enthusiasts and collectors.Historical Context: Published in 1983, this comic reflects the era’s fascination with blending traditional genres with futuristic themes, setting a precedent in the comic book industry. Additional Notable Facts: Ronin is highly regarded for its influence on later works and remains a classic in Frank Miller’s oeuvre.

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Location: Chicago, Illinois

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