Star wars comic book series by marvel comics from 1977 to 1986, set in star wars legends continuity. You wont come across these too often, but if you happen to find one of these all star rare comic books, then youll be very happy. It took me a minute to fall in love with the disney xd cgi series star wars. With marvels ongoing darth vader comicbook series and han solo miniseries. They dont have long before the death star, a space station with the power to destroy planets, delivers the killing blow to the rebellion once and for all. Since then, the franchise has grown exponentially and has launched a new series in january 2015, from jason aaron and john cassaday.
The series chronicled their subsequent adventures for 107 issues and three annuals, including a sixissue adaptation of the 1980 sequel. Star wars is a comic book series published by marvel comics from april 12, 1977 to may 27, 1986. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other. These are unique covers to these british comics which werent used on the american comic book series. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Star wars action figure variant covers checklist marvel. Serphidian eyes, script by michael fleisher plot and david michelinie script, pencils by joe brozowski, inks by vince colletta. Star wars action figure variant covers checklist written by tim april 24, 2017 with over 100 action figure variant covers available spread across the various star wars comic series, i thought it would be a good idea to create a checklist. The pages are twice the size of the original comic books, but the height of. Debuting several months before the release of the movie of the same name, the star wars comic was hardly a huge success until george lucas cinematic masterpiece hit theaters, and as such, most copies of the book had lined waste paper baskets before the 1977 star wars buzz started in. This was the first comic to be based off a star wars film. This first edition comic is a musthave for star wars collectors.
Comic book adaptation of the first star wars movie, published by marvel comics in 1977 the first issue of the comic book was actually released prior to the opening of. Marvel special edition featuring star wars 1 collects the first three issues from. Star wars comics have been produced by various comic book publishers since the debut of the 1977 film star wars. This is a list of star wars comics, comic books set in the fictional star wars universe.
Star wars 1 was a massively hoarded book since day one, and every hobbyist knows that. With the skywalker saga coming to a close with the rise of skywalker, here are ten great star wars comic book stories to keep the magic. John tyler christopher action figure covers the variants set that stands out from the rest. Overstreet makes special note of their existence in the price guide, and market prices.
Only 1,500 were printed with a much lower estimate of around 400 copies thought to have. By benjamin nobel, june 22, 2016 related slideshow. Star wars makes millionselling return to marvel comics. The rise of skywalker through the latest streaming series, the mandalorian. Get the best deals on bronze age star wars comics when you shop the largest online selection at.
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. George lucas wanted marvel to adapt the star wars films into comic book formats because he was inspired by fantastic four as a teenager and based darth vader off doctor doom. Want to know what the current value of your old comic books are. Browse the marvel comic series darth vader 2015 2016. This star wars comic book series is the original star wars comic book series. Although we use api technologies to pull in giant piles of sales data, we employ humans to organize that data and assign it to individual comics in our database. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer. The series that launched the first superteam in the justice society of america, and debuted wonder woman in comics, is highly collectible. Chewbacca is the copilot of the millennium falcon and friend of han solo. The team works tirelessly to cover every aspect of star wars collecting in an effort to leave no fan behind. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app.
Cover pencils by joe brozowski, inks by brent anderson. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Check out individual issues, and find out how to read them. The force awakens with these comic book highlights. Star wars published by marvel ran from july 1977 july 1986 included 107. The star wars is an 8issue comic book miniseries set in the star wars legends or rather, the noncanon infinities part of it, released in 20 and later rereleased in trade paperback and as part of star wars legends epic collection. Click here to view issues, supersize cover images and values in 9 grades. Find the value of the marvel comic star wars volume 1. This is the star wars saga as only marvel comics could make it. A new, asyet unannounced marvel star wars comicbook series is in the works, per marvel comic editor heather antos.
Star wars comic link the online vintage comic book and. Ongoing star wars comic book series by marvel comics since 2015, set in disneys rebooted star wars expanded universe. The first star wars comics were published by marvel and created by roy thomas and howard chaykin. The comic book price guide for great britain star wars. Dark horse comics published the limited series dark empire in 1991. George lucas wanted marvel to adapt the star wars films into comic book formats because he was inspired by fantastic four as a. So if you have a lesser condition one, then its virtually worthless except as a fun comic to. This book is so ridiculously over valued its not even funny. Thankfully the overvalued overstreet column has provided me with a soapbox to stand on and yell at the top of my lungs to. Dark horse comics owned the license to publish star wars comics from lucasfilm exclusively from 1991 to 2014.
I also like the photo covers which they used occasionally. Dark horse comics is the thirdlargest comics publisher in the u. Browse our wide selection of star wars comics, collectibles, back issues, and more. Grey jedi code, balance of the force, and star wars origins explained duration. Unfollow star wars comics value to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Star wars british cover gallery, pencils by carmine infantino. The cover looks great, back has slight discoloration but the inside is. He is a hero of the rebel alliance after successfully helping in the overthrow of the empire. Rebels, and this comic gloriously expands upon the. A star wars comic is a fanmade bimonthly anthology series exploring the small moments, characters, and themes of a galaxy, far far away. Use our easy tools to submit a list of your toys to get a quote for your collection. 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. Marvel special edition featuring star wars 1 wookieepedia. John tyler christopher action figure covers star wars.
Browse the marvel comic series star wars 2015 present. Issues annual special giant size kingsize super special graphic novel prestige format hard cover soft cover trade paper back no number fcbd ashcan digest treasurysize. Do you know how many peoplecollections are out there like this guys with that many copies. This was a fairly new idea when dc debuted allstar in 1940. Blackthorne publishing released a threeissue run of 3d comics from 1987 to 1988. Can the rebels prevent the construction on an imperial base on serphidi. Vintage star wars marvel comic books can have significant value to. An eponymous series by marvel comics began in 1977 with a sixissue comic adaptation of the film and ran for 107 issues until 1986. Its hardly a surprise that the original star wars comic has turned out to be a collectors dream grab. Han solo, luke skywalker, princess leia, darth vader, boba fett, rey, kylo ren, the mandalorian and more. Kimmie schmidt and four series from the comicbook giant including.
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