Star Wars #88 [Direct]
(October 1984)

Marvel, 1977 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD; 0.30 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1984-06-26
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel [standalone or inside vertical box]
Editing
Ann Nocenti (editor); Peter Sanderson (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #50, with newsstand on-sale date of 1984-07-17.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Star Wars / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob McLeod (signed as McLeod)
Inks
Tom Palmer (signed as Palmer)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Darth Vader is dead.
Genre
science fiction; adventure
Characters
Princess Leia Organa
Reprints
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Figurehead (Table of Contents: 1)

Star Wars / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Jo Duffy (credited)
Pencils
Bob McLeod (credited)
Inks
Tom Palmer (credited)
Colors
Julianna Ferriter (credited as J. Ferriter)
Letters
Rick Parker (credited)
Genre
science fiction; adventure
Characters
C-3PO; Mon Mothma; Princess Leia Organa; R2-D2; Lumiya [Shira Brie]; Suzu; Finn; Brylin; Gaza
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Star-Words / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Kathleen Straub, Lyra J. Organa, Keith Wyrick, Teresa Ward, David Attarian, and Dawn Moriarty.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Darth Vader is dead."]
    Star Wars
  2. 1. Figurehead
    Star Wars
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Star-Words
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Jochen B.
  • Chris Boyko
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Per Sandell
  • Richard Thomson
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