Long before dark horse became the publisher of star wars comics, marvel printed this first issue of star wars in 1977. Star wars 1 was a massively hoarded book since day one, and every hobbyist knows that. Signed by artist walt simonson with lone star comics certificate of authenticity. Ill be upfront and honest with you, this issue is the one with the 30 cent price on the front.
New listing star wars number 1 comic book 1977 first print cgc white pages 9. Palpatines return answered in 30 year old star wars. The original trilogy a graphic novel is the latest comic adaptation from disney lucasfilm press. The first star wars comics were published by marvel and created by roy thomas and howard chaykin. This is a list of star wars comics, comic books set in the fictional star wars universe. The marvel star wars series of comic books was the first ever comic series created. A typical cover of a star wars comic published by dark horse comics. Featuring classic star wars characters luke skywalker, princess leia, han solo, chewbacca, c3po, and r2d2, the first six issues adapt the may 1977 film star wars. Browse issues from the comic book series, star wars, from marvel comics. Please see scan for details regarding the condition of the comic book. Browse the marvel comic series star wars 1977 1986. Get the best deals on star wars comic books when you shop the largest online selection at. Blackthorne publishing released a threeissue run of 3d comics from 1987 to 1988. Issues 16 adapted the events of a new hope and issues 3944 adapted.
The series started as an official adaption, but build on the legacy after the original films ending. With its big screen debut in 1977, star wars has become one of the largest franchises in history, spinning off a series of sequels, prequels, tv shows, books, and collectibles. Star wars is an ongoing star wars comic series published by marvel comics since january 14, 2015. The answer to palpatines return was in a 30yearold star wars comic this whole time the rise of skywalker takes a plot point from the dark empire comic book series and makes it official. The book is encapsulated and was given a rating of 8. Get the best deals on bronze age star wars comics when you shop the largest online selection at. Find star wars 1 comic and star wars comic 1 1977 from a vast selection of star wars. Star wars heroes for a new hope star wars star wars comics marvel marvel comics hc. Originally printed by marvel comics, these stories have been meticulously recolored and are sure to please both new and old star wars fans. Browse certified star wars comic books for sale at auction. Comic books are often called comics, especially in the u. Vintage star wars marvel comic books can have significant value to collectors, especially.
The series chronicled their subsequent adventures for 107 issues and three annuals. Rian johnson excited about upcoming projects from taika waititi, krysty wilsoncairns and leslye headland movies us naval forces makes bizarre may the 4th tweet and the internet has jokes. The star wars comic books category for a complete list. The star wars legend, who has spent 43 years acting as the golden droid, reflects on the end of the skywalker. Check out individual issues, and find out how to read them. Star wars comics values and price guide heritage auctions. Star wars comics download free cbr, cbz comics, 0day. Dark horse comics published the limited series dark empire in 1991.
Unfollow star wars comic 1 1977 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. A new hope, marvels ongoing star wars comics reveal new stories featuring. Comic book galaxy explores marvels star wars comic book releases and provides a discussion point on the culture and climate of the star wars comic book universe comic book galaxy is back to discuss the latest star wars comic books from a galaxy far, far away. Star wars 1977 comic read star wars 1977 online for free. A comic book is a magazine or book containing the sequential art form of comics. Resurrection of evil, script by david michelinie, pencils by walt simonson, inks by tom palmer pages 125, 2730 and walt simonson page 26. A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, the adventures of luke skywalker, han solo, princess, leia, darth vader and more continue. The work is proofpositive that disney cares about the star wars brand by continually reinvigorating our beloved mythology in new and refreshing ways. Browse the marvel comic series star wars 2015 present. Star wars comics have been produced by various comic book publishers since the debut of the 1977 film star wars. The original star wars comic book series, published by marvel comics from 19771986. The construction of a new imperial superweapon may mean the. A new hope, marvels ongoing star wars comics reveal new stories featuring these classic characters. Wookie world collects issues 82 to 95 of the original marvel run.
An eponymous series by marvel comics began in 1977 with a sixissue comic adaptation of the film and ran for 107 issues until 1986. Although the term implies otherwise, the subject matter in comic books is not necessarily humorous, nor does it refer to short comic strips like peanuts or dilbert. Lucasfilms nowcorporate sibling marvel comics, which published star wars comics from 1977 to 1986, are once again publishing star wars titles that started in 2015. Up for bid is one of the rarest items in my star wars collection.
Star wars for all the variations of the subject on the site. Star wars is a comic book series published by marvel comics from april 12, 1977 to may 27, 1986. Dark horse comics owned the license to publish star wars comics from lucasfilm exclusively. Originally written by jason aaron with art by john cassaday, it is set between the 1977 film star wars and its 1980 sequel, the empire strikes back.
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