- "When Star Wars #1 was released at the beginning of the year we were thrilled at the reception and the record-setting sales numbers. Once again, Star Wars continues to skyrocket the Marvel name even higher with the anticipated pre-order print-run between 200K and 250K units for Star Wars Vol 1 TPB."
- ―David Gabriel, Marvel Comics SVP of Sales and Marketing
Star Wars Vol. 1: Skywalker Strikes is a canon trade paperback that collects the first six issues of the comic-book series Star Wars from author Jason Aaron. It was published by Marvel Comics on October 6, 2015.
Publisher's summary[]
The greatest space adventure of all returns to Marvel! Luke Skywalker and the ragtag rebels opposing the Galactic Empire are fresh off their biggest victory so far – the destruction of the massive Death Star. But the Empire's not toppled yet! Join Luke, Princess Leia, Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO, R2-D2, and the rest of the Rebel Alliance as they fight for freedom against Darth Vader and his evil master, the Emperor! But when a Rebel assault goes wrong, Han and Leia must think fast to make their escape – while Luke comes face-to-face with Darth Vader! In the explosive aftermath, a humbled Luke returns to Tatooine to learn more about his mentor, Obi-Wan Kenobi. Meanwhile, Leia and Han undertake a vital – and dangerous – secret mission. But can they succeed without Luke? Plus: the menace of Boba Fett! Collecting STAR WARS (2015) #1–6.
Collected issues[]
- Star Wars (2015) 1
- Star Wars (2015) 2
- Star Wars (2015) 3
- Star Wars (2015) 4
- Star Wars (2015) 5
- Star Wars (2015) 6
Media[]
Editions[]
- ISBN 9780785192138; October 6, 2015; Marvel Comics; US paperback[1]
- ISBN 9781302482596; October 7, 2015; Marvel Comics; US eBook[2][3]
Sources[]
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Star Wars Vol. 1: Skywalker Strikes (Star Wars (Marvel)) on Amazon.com (backup link) (Paperback)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Star Wars Vol. 1: Skywalker Strikes (Trade Paperback) on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Star Wars Vol. 1: Skywalker Strikes on Barnes & Noble's official website (backup link) (eBook)
- ↑ SDCC 2014: Inside Marvel's New Star Wars Comics – Exclusive on StarWars.com (backup link)
- ↑ EXCLUSIVE: Marvel's Star Wars To Sell More than 200,000 Copies in Collected Edition on comicbook.com (archived from the original)
External links[]
- Star Wars Vol. 1: Skywalker Strikes (Trade Paperback) on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
- Star Wars Vol. 1: Skywalker Strikes (Star Wars (Marvel)) on Amazon.com (backup link)
- Star Wars Vol. 1: Skywalker Strikes on Barnes & Noble's official website (backup link) (eBook)
- STAR WARS TP VOL 01 SKYWALKER STRIKES on the official Previews World website (backup link)
- Marvel Book Previews (September–December 2015) on images.abovethetreeline.com (archived from the original on August 24, 2019)
- EXCLUSIVE: Marvel's Star Wars To Sell More than 200,000 Copies in Collected Edition on comicbook.com (archived from the original)