Star Wars #42 [Direct Edition]
(December 1980)

Marvel, 1977 Series
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Volume:
1
Price:
0.50 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Marvel Comics Group
Brand:
Marvel Comics Group
Editing:
Archie Goodwin (Editor); Danny Fingeroth (Assistant Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)
Color:
color
Dimensions:
Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock:
newsprint
Binding:
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format:
was ongoing series

Issue Notes

This issue has variants.

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

And Now... The Bounty Hunters! (Table of Contents)

Star Wars / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Al Williamson; Carlos Garzon
Inks:
Al Williamson; Carlos Garzon
Colors:
?
Letters:
Rick Parker ?; typeset

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Characters:
Boba Fett; Dengar; Bossk

Indexer Notes

Al Williamson and Carlos Garzon both pencil and ink the cover.


To Be a Jedi! (Table of Contents)

Star Wars / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Archie Goodwin
Pencils:
Al Williamson; Carlos Garzon
Inks:
Al Williamson; Carlos Garzon
Colors:
Glynis Wein
Letters:
Rick Veitch

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Characters:
Han Solo; Chewbacca; C-3PO; Princess Leia; Luke Skywalker; Darth Vader; Stormtroopers; Yoda; R2D2; Boba Fett; Dengar; Bossk; 4-LOM; Emperor (in shadow)
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Indexer Notes

Part 4 of movie adaptation; based on the movie script. Al Williamson and Carlos Garzon both pencil and ink.


Star Warriors' Red Alert! (Table of Contents)

Star Wars / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Danny Fingeroth
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Gene Day
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Characters:
Luke Skywalker
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Indexer Notes

Script credit confirmed 2005 by Danny Fingeroth. Original sequence added 2005 by Steven Tice.


Darth Vader Invades Rebel HQ (Table of Contents)

Star Wars / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Gene Day
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Characters:
Darth Vader; Stormtroopers
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Fear Rides the Millennium Falcon! (Table of Contents)

Star Wars / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Gene Day
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Characters:
Han Solo; Chewbacca; Princess Leia; C-3PO
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When Falls A Friend...! (Table of Contents)

Star Wars / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Dan Green
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Characters:
Chewbacca; C-3PO
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Betrayal At Bespin! (Table of Contents)

Star Wars / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Dan Green
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Characters:
Han Solo; Princess Leia; Chewbacca; Lando Calrissian
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Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 0. And Now... The Bounty Hunters!
    Star Wars
  2. 1. To Be a Jedi!
    Star Wars
  3. 2. Star Warriors' Red Alert!
    Star Wars
  4. 3. Darth Vader Invades Rebel HQ
    Star Wars
  5. 4. Fear Rides the Millennium Falcon!
    Star Wars
  6. 5. When Falls A Friend...!
    Star Wars
  7. 6. Betrayal At Bespin!
    Star Wars
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