The Marvel Comics Illustrated Version of Star Wars is a Legends trade paperback which collects the first six issues of Marvel Comics' Star Wars, adapting the film Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope. The book was adapted from George Lucas's script by Roy Thomas, with layouts by Howard Chaykin. It also includes a special introduction written by Stan Lee, as well as a gallery of pin-ups illustrated by Chaykin and Ernie Chan. The Marvel Comics Illustrated Version of Star Wars was published in November 1977 by Del Rey.
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Across the teeming reaches of a galaxy in the grip of evil…
Hurtling headlong through hyper-space [sic] to subdue the dark champions of tyranny…
Blazing through the cosmos on a mission of vengeance and honor, comes
proud young Rebel pledged to restore justice to the universe and rescue the beautiful Princess Leia from the deadly Imperial forces!
Join him and the dauntless Han Solo, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Artoo Detoo, See Threepio and Chewbacca in the greatest space fantasy adventure ever!
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- ISBN 9780345274922; November 1977; Del Rey; US paperback[1]
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Collected issuesEdit
- Star Wars 1
- Star Wars 2: Six Against the Galaxy
- Star Wars 3: Death Star!
- Star Wars 4: In Battle with Darth Vader
- Star Wars 5: Lo, The Moons of Yavin!
- Star Wars 6: Is This the Final Chapter?
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