Star Wars comic books issue 1

NOTE: May or may NOT include character trading cards - 1st printing. By Haden Blackman and Brett Rector. The Star Wars saga continues! The Force Unleashed game casts players as Darth Vader's "Secret Apprentice" and promises to unveil new revelations about the Star Wars galaxy. The expansive story, created under direction from George Lucas, is set during the unexplored era between Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith and Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. Chronicling the four-year development of the anxiously awaited, action-packed video game (releasing April 2008) developed by LucasArts from conception to completion, The Force Unleashed: Art of the Game reveals the game's innovative design concept and images, three-dimensional renders, and behind-the-scenes photos. Softcover, 9 1/2-in. x 10-in., 168 pages, full color. NOTE: May or may NOT include character trading cards. Cover price $29.95.

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1st printing. A coloring book for young adults and adults that includes scenes and characters from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Softcover, 8-in. x 12in., 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.99.

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1st printing. A collection of Katie Cook's adorable artwork that spans the entire Star Wars saga, carefully adapted for a coloring experience that can be enjoyed by Jedi Masters and young Padawans alike. Softcover, 8-in. x 8-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $23.00

Add to cart Very Fine $32.00

1st printing.

By Phil Szostak.

The Art of Solo: A Star Wars Story reveals, for the first time, the design evolution of each new fantastical set, otherworldly machine, and unforgettable character in the film. Packed with hundreds of spectacular images, including production paintings, concept art and sketches, storyboards, and matte paintings, The Art of Solo: A Star Wars Story is the definitive guide to the art of the film - and a must-have keepsake for fans!

Hardcover, 11-in.x 10-in., 256 pages, full color. Cover price $40.00.

Add to cart Fine $9.49

Add to cart Very Good $6.30

1st printing. Edited by Jonathan Bresman. This is an excerpt of Art of Star Wars SC (1999-2005 Del Rey Books) Episodes I-III Vol. 1 that was produced exclusively for the Widescreen video collector edition. Features concept sketches and pictures from the film. Softcover, 7-in. x 8-in., 48 pages, PC/PB&W.

UK Edition - 1st printing. "Episode III: Revenge of the Sith!" By J.W. Rinzler. Complete with the official screenplay by George Lucas, the finest examples of production sketches, preliminary designs, storyboards, and digital matte paintings from Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith are gathered in this definitive collection celebrating the extraordinary team of artists behind the making of this epic film. Softcover, 256 pages, PC/PB&W. Note: Do Not Confuse With Art of Star Wars SC (1999-2005 Del Rey Books) Episodes I-III - Volume 3, which is a different edition of this book.

1st printing. Edited by Jonathan Bresman. This is an excerpt of Art of Star Wars SC (1999-2005 Del Rey Books) Episodes I-III Vol. 1 that was produced exclusively for the Widescreen video collector edition. Features concept sketches and pictures from the film. Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 216 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $22.95.

1st Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Episode IV: A New Hope!" Editied by Carol Titelman. Features concept sketches and pictures from the film. Also includes the complete script of the film by George Lucas. Hardcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, PC/PB&W. NOTE: See also Art of Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope SC (1979, 1994) Cover price $17.95.

Add to cart Fine $20.00

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Episode I: The Phantom Menace!" Editied by Jonathan Bresman. Features concept sketches and pictures from the film. Hardcover, 9-in. x 11-in., PC/PB&W. Cover price $39.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Episode IV: A New Hope!" Editied by Carol Titelman. Features concept sketches and pictures from the film. Also includes the complete script of the film by George Lucas. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $10.95.

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. "Episode IV: A New Hope!" Editied by Carol Titelman. Features concept sketches and pictures from the film. Also includes the complete script of the film by George Lucas. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $18.00.

1994 Reissued Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Episode IV: A New Hope!" Features concept sketches and pictures from the film. Softcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $18.00.

1994 Reissued Edition - Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. "Episode IV: A New Hope!" Features concept sketches and pictures from the film. Softcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $18.00.

Revised Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Episode IV: A New Hope!" Editied by Carol Titelman. Features concept sketches and pictures from the film. Also includes the complete script of the film by George Lucas. And, new artwork created for the Special Edition films! Softcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 192 pages, PC/PB&W. NOTE: See also Art of Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope SC (1979, 1994) Cover price $18.95.

Revised Edition - Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. "Episode IV: A New Hope!" Editied by Carol Titelman. Features concept sketches and pictures from the film. Also includes the complete script of the film by George Lucas. And, new artwork created for the Special Edition films! Softcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 192 pages, PC/PB&W. NOTE: See also Art of Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope SC (1979, 1994) Cover price $18.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Episode I: The Phantom Menace!" Edited by Jonathan Bresman. Features concept sketches and pictures from the film. Softcover, 9-in. x 11-in., PC/PB&W. Cover price $22.95.

1st printing. By Frank Parisi and Gary Scheppke. The imaginations and passions of a whole new generation of Star Wars fans have been ignited by The Clone Wars, the new animated TV series from Lucasfilm; over 8 million viewers tuned in to watch the series' debut on Cartoon Network. This richly illustrated book - the only publication about the art and making of the popular series - will showcase hundreds of stunning pieces of concept art, storyboards, digital and pencil sketches, character studies, maquettes, lighting concepts, and paintings used as inspiration, giving fans a behind-the-scenes look at the immensely talented Lucasfilm Animation team and its groundbreaking work! Also available is a special limited edition of the book, which includes an original art cover inspired by legendary Star Wars conceptual artist, Ralph McQuarrie, along with three gatefolds, and eight full-sized pieces of new artwork by the series designers, bound in a special vellum envelope! Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 11-in. x 9-in., 272 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $50.00.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Text by Zack Davisson.

An expertly crafted, full-color, oversized volume showcasing the creative forces behind the hotly anticipated animated anthology series!

Star Wars: Visions, an original series of animated short films, celebrates the Star Wars galaxy through the lens of the world's best Japanese anime creators. Dark Horse Books and Lucasfilm invite fans to enjoy the universe of Star Wars from a thrilling new point of view with The Art of Star Wars: Visions.

Hardcover, 11-in. x 10-in., 192 pages, full color.

Cover price $49.99.

Deluxe Edition

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Text by Zack Davisson.

An expertly crafted, full-color, oversized volume showcasing the creative forces behind the hotly anticipated animated anthology series!

Star Wars: Visions, an original series of animated short films, celebrates the Star Wars galaxy through the lens of the world's best Japanese anime creators. Dark Horse Books and Lucasfilm invite fans to enjoy the universe of Star Wars from a thrilling new point of view with The Art of Star Wars: Visions.

This deluxe edition includes:
o An exclusive slipcase and cover.
o A portfolio with three gallery-quality prints.

Hardcover, 11-in. x 10-in., full color.

Cover price $99.99.

Issue #1 - 1981. One side is full color, reverse side is black and white. Single sheet folded to 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. Opened, the poster measures 22-in. x 30-in. The following have a single portrait in color: Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Lando Calrissian, C-3P) and R2-D-2, Darth Vader, Princess Leia and Chewbacca. The black and white side has the same characters with short bio of the actor portraying their character along with uncredited art of their respective character. NOTE: this item was published folded.

Add to cart Very Fine $12.00

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

From the makers of Star Wars Insider comes The Best of Star Wars Insider, a collection of the very best features and interviews from the long-running magazine!

Included in this first volume are the very first Star Wars-related interviews given by Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, and Carrie Fisher way back in 1976; an in-depth interview with Star Wars conceptual artist Ralph McQuarrie, and a rarely-seen transcript of George Lucas discussing the early days of the Star Wars spin-off books. This full-color volume, packed with incredible rare photos, is a must-have for all fans of the greatest space fantasy of them all-both young and old!

Softcover, 176 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. Collects Star Wars Adventure Journal SC (1994) Vol. 1-4. Featuring the works by Timothy Zahn and Kathy Tyers. Includes original fiction plus source material for the Star Wars Role-Playing Game. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 134 pages, B&W. Cover price $20.00.

Features an inside look at the cast & characters of Star Wars III, behind the scenes, a complete recap of all six Star Wars films, and other must-see Summer blockbusters. Color/B&W, 64 pages, slick paper stock. Cover price $5.99.

1st printing. By Daniel Wallace. Around the time legendary bounty hunter Boba Fett tumbled into the Great Pit of Carkoon, the Rebel Alliance discovered a secure, blast-proof bounty hunter's case holding Boba Fett's personal items. For years it remained hidden away. But now all who wish may unlock the secrets held within! Press the buttons, insert the data card, and the case opens with sounds and lights. Housed within is a text of great import. The handbook is an essential guide for all bounty hunters. From the creators of Book of Sith and The Jedi Path, in collaboration with Lucasfilm, The Bounty Hunter Code reveals the secrets of the hunt and offers insight into this demanding, dangerous, and misunderstood profession. Hardcover, 15-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $99.99.

Add to cart Fine $8.30

1st printing. Written by Brian J. Robb. This Brief Guide to Star Wars will explore everything from creator George Lucas's first inspirations to the upcoming 3D editions of the original films. Author and expert Brian J. Robb is an insider and has worked with Lucasfilm for over a decade, both on set as well as alongside the director. Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 288 Pages, Text Only. Cover price $13.95.

Book 1 - 1st printing. "Episode IV: A New Hope!" Written by Christopher Golden. Art by Eric Cherry. Is the Force with you? Join Luke Skywalker and Han Solo to fight against the evil Galactic Empire - only this time you control the twists, turns, and outcomes of the most exciting adventure in the galaxy. Will you help lead the Rebellion to victory against the Empire? Or side with Darth Vader and betray your friends? The fate of the galaxy is in your hands - may the Force be you. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 118 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $4.50.

Add to cart Fine $11.99

Lucas Books Edition - 1st printing. Collects Star Wars (1977 Marvel) #1-6. Based on the story by Gearge Lucas. Adapted by Roy Thomas. Art by Howard Chaykin, Steve Leialoha, Rick Hoberg, and Bill Wray. Softcover, 128 pages, full color.

1st printing. Writer: Russ Manning. Artist: Russ Manning. Cover Artist: Al Williamson. Colorist: Ray Murtaugh. Genre: Star Wars, Science-Fiction. Even with less than twenty minutes of "screen time" to his credit, the most popular character from the Star Wars trilogy is Boba Fett. Dark Horse offers a number of comics featuring the merciless bounty hunter, but it all starts here, in this trade paperback collecting Russ Manning's Star Wars newspaper strips. It was in these strips, which originally ran in 1979 and 1980, that Boba Fett made his very first appearance in print, making this a true must-have item for anyone looking to become a Jedi Master! The artwork has been colored, reformatted, and expertly retouched by Rick Hoberg, who worked with Manning on the original strips. Relive the adventures that thrilled readers seventeen years ago! Experience the very first comics appearance of the infamous Boba Fett (dated prior to his motion-picture debut)! And delight in Star Wars legend Al Williamson's new color cover, dedicated to Manning! Softcover, 240 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

Revised Edition - 1st printing. By Jeffrey B. Snyder. This sweeping survey includes an overview of the most popular merchandise from the ever-expanding Star Wars collectibles universe. Presented here in lively text and over 650 color photographs are the toys that have been played with and collected by ardent fans of George Lucas' Star Wars trilogy for twenty years. The action figures, accessories, playsets, and spacecraft of the Rebellion and the Empire are displayed in a colorful and easily referenced format, along with the gaming equipment, model kits, playthings, promotional items, puzzles, and weapons produced from 1977 through 1997. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 208 pages, full color. Cover price $29.95.

1st printing. Art by Mark Brooks, Humberto Ramos, John Cassaday, Michael Walsh, David Marquez, Pasqual Ferry, Tony DeZuniga, Gil Kane, Rick Hoberg, Tom Palmer, Bob Palmer, Carmine Infantino, Reilly Brown, Frank Cho, Alex Maleev, Stuart Immonen, Wade von Grawbadger, Mike Deodato, Jr., Terry Dodson, Rachel Dodson, Leinil Francis Yu, Gerry Alanguilan, Jorge Molina, Will Robson, Ed McGuinness, Skottie Young, Pepe Larraz, Dexter Vines, Marco Checchetto, Will Sliney, Gene Day, Tradd Moore, Salvador Larroca and Luke Ross. Cover by Michael Walsh.

You love Han Solo...and he knows it! But don't let that stop you from showing your affection by spreading color across his world! The galaxy's greatest smuggler, his beloved piece-of-junk ship that's got it where it counts and his Wookiee best pal (Laugh it up, fuzzball!) are all here in glorious black-and-white artwork by Marvel's finest, waiting for you to bring their pages to life. Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no match with a good crayon, pen or pencil at your side, kid! So grab your favorite color and punch it! But don't get cocky. Han isn't known for staying within the lines, and you might have some trouble, too. What are the chances you'll get through Han's whole book without making a mistake? Never tell him the odds!

Softcover, 120 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

1st Printing. "Journey Through Space" by Ryder Windham. Reading Level 2 - Beginning to read alone. Softcover, 32 pages, full color, 5.75" x 9". Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Good $2.65

Reprint. "Journey Through Space" by Ryder Windham. Reading Level 2 - Beginning to read alone. Softcover, 32 pages, full color, 5.75" x 9". Cover price $3.99.

1st printing. YOUNG READERS BOOK. The DK Star Wars series provides a wonderful opportunity for parents and teachers to promote development of young children's reading skills and motivation to read. Star Wars: Darth Maul: Sith Apprentice introduces readers to the sinister secrets of the Sith warrior, Darth Maul. They will learn of his mission to defeat Qui-Gon Jinn and his deadly array of vehicles and weapons. Watch out for his double-bladed lightsaber! Softcover, 48 pages, full color. All Ages NOTE: DK Readers Level 4. Cover price $3.99.

1st printing. Level 1 pre-level. Written by Jon Richards. More Star Wars action for young readers! These DK Readers are great for those reluctant readers as well as devoted Star Wars fans. Don't Wake the Zillo Beast introduces the very youngest readers to the fearsome Zillo Beast of the planet Malastare, and the destruction it unleashes when it's woken from its slumber. Softcover, 6-in. X 9-in., 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

2nd and later printings. Level 1 pre-level. Written by Jon Richards. More Star Wars action for young readers! These DK Readers are great for those reluctant readers as well as devoted Star Wars fans. Don't Wake the Zillo Beast introduces the very youngest readers to the fearsome Zillo Beast of the planet Malastare, and the destruction it unleashes when it's woken from its slumber. Softcover, 6-in. X 9-in., 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

1st printing. Level 1-Beginning to Read. Written by Simon Beecroft. Get eye-to-eye with the bad guys including Nuvo Vindi and the Separatist leaders, buddy up with Jedis and droids as well as extraordinary creatures like the Gutkurrs and Blurrgs, and meet the terrifying pirates Hondo Ohnaka and Turk Falso in Star Wars Clone Wars Reader: Pirates...and Worse! Softcover, 6-in. X 9-in., 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

2nd and later printings. Level 1-Beginning to Read. Written by Simon Beecroft. Get eye-to-eye with the bad guys including Nuvo Vindi and the Separatist leaders, buddy up with Jedis and droids as well as extraordinary creatures like the Gutkurrs and Blurrgs, and meet the terrifying pirates Hondo Ohnaka and Turk Falso in Star Wars Clone Wars Reader: Pirates...and Worse! Softcover, 6-in. X 9-in., 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

1st printing.

Written by Matt Jones.

Combining DK's four-level reading program with the world's most beloved Star Wars character, this book will help kids learn how to read—and learn to love reading.

Meet Grogu and his many friends in this high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader – carefully levelled to help children progress.

Learn more about the cute child, Grogu, from Star Wars: The Mandalorian Seasons One and Two, and from Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett. Take a trip through the galaxy and see it through his eyes as Grogu goes on his fantastic journey, while finding out more about his amazing allies, including the Mandalorian, Din Djarin; Luke Skywalker; and Ahsoka Tano.

The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexile so that children are set up to succeed. Exciting Star Wars images, clear vocabulary, and a fun quiz will test young readers and help them in building their reading ability as they learn about this galaxy, far, far away…..

Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 32 pages, full color. All Ages

Cover price $17.99.

Empire Building: The Remarkable Real Life Story of Star Wars - 1st printing. By Garry Jenkins. Cover by Fred Gambino. In May, 1977, an unheralded "space opera" called Star Wars became the most extraordinary movie success of all time. Dismissed by most as an adolescent indulgence, George Lucas's saga went on to rewrite not just the history of Hollywood but the story of popular culture. This is the behind the scenes story about how the greatest sci-fi adventure of all time got made. Includes previously unreleased photos. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 278 pages, Text (with 16 pages, of fuill color photos). Cover price $14.99.

1st printing. Based on the story by George Lucas. Adapted by J.J. Gardner. The battle rages on... The second installment to the Star Wars Saga sees the Rebel forces splintered and scattered by the evil Empire's relentless attacks. While, Luke Skywalker ventures to the Dagobah system to seek out Jedi Master Yoda and complete his training, Han, Leia, and the rest of his allies streak across the cosmos with Darth Vader and the Imperial fleet hot on their trail. Can Luke save his friends or will Darth Vader close his iron fist around the galaxy far, far away? Featuring full color photos from the film! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

2nd and later printings. Based on the story by George Lucas. Adapted by J.J. Gardner. The battle rages on... The second installment to the Star Wars Saga sees the Rebel forces splintered and scattered by the evil Empire's relentless attacks. While, Luke Skywalker ventures to the Dagobah system to seek out Jedi Master Yoda and complete his training, Han, Leia, and the rest of his allies streak across the cosmos with Darth Vader and the Imperial fleet hot on their trail. Can Luke save his friends or will Darth Vader close his iron fist around the galaxy far, far away? Featuring full color photos from the film! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

A Droid Adventure: Book 1 - 1st printing. Written by Bonnie Bogart. Art by Amador. Join R2-D2 and C-3PO in another exciting adventure! Softcover, 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

1st printing. By Geof Smith. Feel the power of Star Wars and Little Golden Books! Feel like the weight of the galaxy is on your shoulders? Thinking about joining the dark side? To restore your inner peace with the Force, look no further than the timeless Star Wars Little Golden Books! This inspirational collection features illustrations of epic scenes from the entire Star Wars saga. Hardcover, 7-in. x 8-in., 96 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $9.99.

1st printing. Visit the forest moon of Endor and bring the fuzzy and brave Ewoks to full color life. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W.

1st printing.

By Shane Turgeon.

For the past 30 years, fans of the Star Wars films have been going to great lengths to express their passion for the Saga. Perhaps nowhere is this more evident than with the large group of people who have chosen to mark themselves for life with the captivating imagery found throughout that galaxy far, far away. The Force in the Flesh is the first publication to delve into the world of Star Wars tattoos.

Profiled artists from the tattoo industry include Guy Aitchison, Hannah Aitchison, Craig Driscoll, Needles, Chris Iwaniuk, Luis Villagomez, Matt Ellis, and many more, with additional artwork collected from the likes of Brandon Bond, Steve Moore, Troy Denning, Chris Garver, Patrick Cornolo, Jason Rhodes, Marc C. Merchant, Jason Leisge, and a host of others.

Hardcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 208 pages, full color.

Cover price $55.00.

1st printing. By Mark Cotta Vaz and Shinji Hat. A look at the best of the Lucasfilm Archives! Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 208 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $40.00.

Add to cart Very Fine $8.00

1st printing. Graff Wars contains amazing Star Wars inspired graffiti from all over the world. Graff Wars documents the huge influence the Star Wars legacy has had on graffiti and many of its performers. The book demonstrates how one single phenomenon within a worldwide pop culture is picked up, interpreted, and given its own artistic expression. This book is a tribute to the generations who have been inspired and delighted by, and dedicated to, George Lucas' fantastic universe. hardcover, 11-in. x 11-in., 192 pages, full color. Cover price $39.95.

Spanish language reprint of Star Wars #1

1st Edition - 1st printing. By Raymond Velasco. This comprehensive volume reveals all the secrets about the characters, vehicles, alien races, and planets that inhabit the Star Wars Universe. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). NOTE: The material in this Edition covers A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi only. Cover price $2.95.

2nd Edition - 1st printing. By Bill Slavicsek. Cover by Ralph McQuarrie. Revised and expanded, this comprehensive volume reveals all the secrets about the characters, vehicles, alien races, and planets that inhabit the Star Wars Universe. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 496 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). NOTE: The material in this Edition covers A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi only. Cover price $10.00.