Marvel Special Edition Featuring Star Wars
#2
[Whitman]
(1977)
Marvel,
1977 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 1.00 USD
- Pages
- 60
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand
-
Whitman W [with Face]
- Barcode
- 0714860238575
- Printer
- Printed in the U.S.A.
- Editing
- Roy Thomas (credited) (editor)
Issue Notes
This issue is a variant of Marvel Special Edition Featuring Star Wars (Marvel, 1977 series) #2.
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Star Wars / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Howard Chaykin (credited)
- Inks
- Tony DeZuniga (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- science fiction; adventure
- Characters
- Luke Skywalker; Princess Leia Organa; R2-D2; C-3PO; Darth Vader; Han Solo; Chewbacca
- Reprints
-
in La Guerra De Las Galaxias (Editorial Bruguera, 1978 series) #2 -
in The Marvel Comics Illustrated Version of Star Wars (Random House, 1977 series) (November 1977) -
in Editions de Tresor (Editions Héritage, 1976 series) #106 (2nd trimestre 1978) - in Star Wars: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus (Marvel, 2015 series) #1 (2015) [1/4 page]
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table of contents / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Table of Contents, Credits and B&W photograph of the heroes with their medals from the end of the film.
[no title indexed]
Star Wars / recap / 3 pages
- Genre
- science fiction; adventure
- Reprints
- in Star Wars: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus (Marvel, 2015 series) #1 (2015) [1/4 page], #1 (2015) [1/4 page], #1 (2015) [1/4 page]
-
Indexer Notes
Three full page illustrations with synopsis text.
Chapter Four In Battle with Darth Vader
Star Wars / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Roy Thomas (credited)
- Pencils
- Howard Chaykin (credited)
- Inks
- Steve Leialoha (credited)
- Colors
- Carl Gafford
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Genre
- science fiction; adventure
- Reprints
- from Star Wars (Marvel, 1977 series) #4 (October 1977)
-
Chapter Five Lo, the Moons of Yavin!
Star Wars / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Roy Thomas (credited)
- Pencils
- Howard Chaykin (credited)
- Inks
- Steve Leialoha (credited)
- Colors
- Glynis Oliver
- Letters
- Tom Orzechowski
- Genre
- science fiction; adventure
- Reprints
- from Star Wars (Marvel, 1977 series) #5 (November 1977)
-
Chapter Six Is This-- the Final Chapter?
Star Wars / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Roy Thomas (credited)
- Pencils
- Howard Chaykin (credited) (layouts); Rick Hoberg (credited) (finished art)
- Inks
- Bill Wray (credited); Rick Hoberg (credited); Dave Stevens (credited)
- Colors
- Paty Cockrum
- Letters
- Carol Lay; Mike Royer
- Genre
- science fiction; adventure
- Reprints
- from Star Wars (Marvel, 1977 series) #6 (December 1977)
-
Indexer Notes
Dave Stevens was not credited in the original, Star Wars (1977 series) #6, but is credited on the inside cover of this version.
Epilogue and Dedication
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover B&W photo of George Lucas and Alec Guinness on the set of the film with thank you statement bearing the signatures of Roy [Thomas] and Howie [Chaykin].
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Star Wars / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Howard Chaykin (credited)
- Inks
- Tony DeZuniga (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- science fiction; adventure
- Characters
- Darth Vader; Luke Skywalker; Princess Leia
- Reprints
- in The Marvel Comics Illustrated Version of Star Wars (Random House, 1977 series) (November 1977)
-
in Star Wars Weekly (Marvel UK, 1978 series) #104 (20 February 1980) - in Star Wars: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus (Marvel, 2015 series) #1 (2015) [1/4 page]
-
Indexer Notes
Full page illustration.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
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Star Wars -
1.
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2.
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Star Wars -
3.
Chapter Four In Battle with Darth Vader
Star Wars -
4.
Chapter Five Lo, the Moons of Yavin!
Star Wars -
5.
Star Wars
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6.
Chapter Six Is This-- the Final Chapter?
Star Wars -
7.
It's Star Wars and Beyond!
Star Wars -
8.
Epilogue and Dedication
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9.
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Star Wars
This issue was modified by
- Chris Boyko
- Peter Croome
- Andrew S. Troth
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