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Star Wars: A New Hope comic books issue 1

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Star Wars TPB (2015-2020 Marvel) Post A New Hope Adventures 1-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Skywalker Strikes!" Collects Star Wars (2015 Marvel) #1-6.

    Written by Jason Aaron. Art and cover by John Cassaday.

    The greatest space adventure of all returns to Marvel!

    Luke Skywalker and the ragtag rebels opposing the Galactic Empire are fresh off their biggest victory so far - the destruction of the massive Death Star. But the Empire's not toppled yet! Join Luke, Princess Leia, Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO, R2-D2 and the rest of the Rebel Alliance as they fight for freedom against Darth Vader and his evil master, the Emperor! But when a Rebel assault goes wrong, Han and Leia must think fast to make their escape - while Luke comes face-to-face with Darth Vader! In the explosive aftermath, a humbled Luke returns to Tatooine to learn more about his mentor, Obi-Wan Kenobi.

    Meanwhile, Leia and Han undertake a vital - and dangerous - secret mission. But can they succeed without Luke? Plus: the menace of Boba Fett!

    Softcover, 160 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Star Wars TPB (2015-2020 Marvel) Post A New Hope Adventures 1-REP


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    Volume 1 - 2nd or Later Printings. "Skywalker Strikes!" Collects Star Wars (2015 Marvel) #1-6.

    Written by Jason Aaron. Art and cover by John Cassaday.

    The greatest space adventure of all returns to Marvel!

    Luke Skywalker and the ragtag rebels opposing the Galactic Empire are fresh off their biggest victory so far - the destruction of the massive Death Star. But the Empire's not toppled yet! Join Luke, Princess Leia, Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO, R2-D2 and the rest of the Rebel Alliance as they fight for freedom against Darth Vader and his evil master, the Emperor! But when a Rebel assault goes wrong, Han and Leia must think fast to make their escape - while Luke comes face-to-face with Darth Vader! In the explosive aftermath, a humbled Luke returns to Tatooine to learn more about his mentor, Obi-Wan Kenobi.

    Meanwhile, Leia and Han undertake a vital - and dangerous - secret mission. But can they succeed without Luke? Plus: the menace of Boba Fett!

    Softcover, 160 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1
    Star Wars A New Hope Special (1997) 1

    Written by Bruce Jones. Art by Eduardo Barreto and Al Williamson. Cover by Dave Dorman. So special is this Special Edition motion picture that Dark Horse is releasing it simultaneously as a four-issue, monthly comics series and as a single-volume, trade paperback collection. The covers of the four-issue series are each painted by Dave Dorman, and, when placed beside one another, they form one massive Star Wars image with the Death Star at the center. Experience it again, for the very first time. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.

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    $72 Star Wars A New Hope The Special Edition 1 CGC 9.6 Movie Adaptation 1997 WP YODA

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  • Issue #1
    Star Wars Infinities A New Hope (2001) 1

    by CHRIS WARNER, DREW JOHNSON, and JIM ROYAL; cover by TONY HARRIS A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away...The events and players are very familiar, but something isn't quite right. Luke Skywalker valiantly attacks the Death Star, fires his torpedoes and ... they miss their mark! Welcome to a Star Wars you never imagined, a Star Wars shattered, where the possibilities are ENDLESS! The first in a series of non-continuity Star Wars stories which are sure to delight fans of all ages. Taking off from the end of events in the movie, readers will follow Luke, Han, Leia, C-3P0, and R2-D2 on a journey every bit as action-packed and fantastic as the original trilogy. Make sure you don't miss out on the Star Wars event of the year! FC, 32pg (1 of 4) Cover price $2.99.

  • Issue #1
    Classic Star Wars A New Hope (1994) 1

    Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Howard Chaykin, Steve Leialoha, Rick Hobergand Bill Wray. Cover by Arthur Adams. Reprinted from the original Marvel Star Wars series, this is the first of two newly colored, prestige-format issues adapting the first Star Wars movie. When this comic was first published in 1977, it caused a real clamor. Now, once again thrill to the adventures of Luke and Leia, the swashbuckling Han Solo and his trusted companion Chewbacca, the dastardly Darth Vader, and the faithful droids Artoo-Detoo and See-Threepio -- just like those childhood memories you had when you stood in line for two hours to see the movie for the first time! Pamela Rambo adds her coloring mastery to provide a magnificent updated look to the art, and Legend's Art Adams adds a brand-new jam-packed cover! FC Cover price $3.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Star Wars A New Hope TPB (1997 Dark Horse) Special Edition 1-1ST


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    • Paper: White
    • Label #3807259021
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    Special Edition - 1st printing.

    Written by Bruce Jones. Art by Eduardo Barreto.

    You saw it in the theaters - now read this all-new adaptation of Star Wars: A New Hope! Crafted completely from scratch, this all-new trade paperback includes the new Special Edition scenes.

    Softcover, 104 pages, full color.

    Cover price $9.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope TPB (2016 Marvel) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Star Wars (1977-1986 Marvel) #1-6.

    Based on the Story by George Lucas. Adapted by Roy Thomas. Art by Howard Chaykin. Cover by Adi Granov. Introduction by Chewbacca himself, Peter Mayhew.

    The original comic adaptation of the greatest space-fantasy film of all is remastered for the modern age with all-new coloring by Chris Sotomayor!

    Weeks before George Lucas' first STAR WARS film hit theatres, Marvel gave fans their first look at Luke Skywalker, boldly asking: "Will he save the galaxy, or destroy it?" You may know the answer, but that doesn't spoil the fun of seeing STAR WARS: EPISODE IV - A NEW HOPE like never before...including scenes that never made the silver screen!

    When Princess Leia is taken prisoner, Luke, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO and R2-D2 ride to the rescue and take on Darth Vader in his awesome Death Star. It's six against a galaxy - one that's far, far away and a long time ago!

    May the Force be with you, in the mighty Marvel manner!

    Softcover, 128 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Classic Star Wars A New Hope TPB (2006 Lucas Books) 1-1ST

    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.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Star Wars A New Hope Manga Coloring SC (2024 Thunder Bay Press) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Color your way through the story of STAR WARS: A NEW HOPE in this fun manga coloring book that illustrates the adventures of Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Han Solo, and other iconic characters. Famous scenes are shown on one side of each spread, accompanied by memorable lines of dialogue on the opposite page. This book encompasses the first half of the movie, with the dramatic ending to be presented in the next volume. Star Wars fans and colorists of all ages will enjoy reliving their favorite moments from the film as they color in each scene. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.99.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Classic Star Wars A New Hope TPB (1994 Dark Horse) 1-REP

    2nd and later printings. NOTE: Covers on reprints may vary. Collects Star Wars (1977-1986 Marvel) #1-6.

    Based on the story by George Lucas. Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Howard Chaykin, Steve Leialoha, Rick Hoberg, and Bill Wray. Interior cover art by Arthur Adams and Adam Hughes.

    A Long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away...the galaxy is engrossed in an intergalactic civil war. A small band of freedom fighters led by Princess Leia opposes the evil Galactic Empire and steals the plans to their most destructive weapon, the Death Star. Darth Vader, the most feared name in the galaxy, will stop at nothing to recover those stolen plans and the location of the Rebel's secret base of operations. Now, it's up to farm boy Luke Skywalker and a motley band of heroes to save the Princess and the galaxy from the darkness that has engulfed it.

    Softcover, 144 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Star Wars A New Hope HC (2017 Marvel) Special Edition 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Star Wars: A New Hope Special (1997) #1-4.

    Adapted by Bruce Jones. Art by Eduardo Barreto. Cover by Dave Dorman.

    Revisit the original space opera in a comic-book adaptation of the special edition of Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope, the ultimate realization of George Lucas' creative vision!

    Meet young Luke Skywalker, whose destiny lies in the stars! And join him as he finds himself at the center of a Rebellion against the imposing Empire and its ruthless enforcer, Darth Vader! But what hope do the freedom fighters have of defeating the planet-destroying Imperial Death Star? With new scenes, including Han Solo's early encounter with Jabba the Hutt, alongside classic moments with Leia, Chewbacca, C-3PO, R2-D2, Obi-Wan Kenobi and more, it's everything you could want from Star Wars between two covers!

    Hardcover, 112 pages, full color.

    Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope The Official Celebration Special HC (2017 Titan Comics) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Celebrate 40 years of the amazing Star Wars Saga by going behind-the-scenes of the movie that started the franchise: Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope! Packed with amazing imagery and details this essential hardcover special features everything you could want to know about the movie that first took us to A Galaxy Far, Far Away.

    Hardcover, 96 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1A-1ST
    Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope The Official Celebration Special SC (2017 Titan) 1A-1ST

    1st printing. Star Wars: A New Hope - The Official Celebration Special pays tribute to the 1977 movie that started the epic Star Wars franchise. Discover how George Lucas created a story that has entertained audiences for 40 years. Take a journey behind the scenes to learn the secrets of the greatest space fantasy ever told! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 98 pages, full color. Cover price $10.99.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Star Wars A New Hope HC (2015 A Little Golden Book) 1-REP

    2nd and later printings.

    Adapted by Geof Smith. Art by Caleb Meurer and Micky Rose.

    Just in time for the release of Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens, the first six Star Wars films are finally retold in Little Golden Books! Each book retells the story of one of the six films (in the Original Trilogy - A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi; in the Prequel Trilogy - The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, and Revenge of the Sith) in an easy-to-read and illustrated format perfect for young readers!

    The epic story of the destiny of the Skywalker clan, from Anakin's childhood to Luke's ascendence as a Jedi Knight, will captivate a new generation of Star Wars fans!

    Hardcover, 7-in. x 8-in., 24 pages, full color. All Ages

    Cover price $4.99.

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    Star Wars A New Hope HC (2017 Random House) A Big Golden Book 1-1ST

    1st printing. Adapted by Geof Smith. Star Wars: A New Hope is now back as a Big Golden Book, just in time for the 40th anniversary of the film's release! On May 25, 1977, Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope was released in theaters. The groundbreaking film introduced the world to an epic battle between good and evil that took place a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away.... Luke Skywalker sets off on an important mission with Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi, smuggler Han Solo, Chewbacca the Wookiee, and the two droids R2-D2 and C-3PO. Will the heroes be able to rescue Princess Leia from Darth Vader and destroy the evil galactic Empire's ultimate weapon, the Death Star? Featuring stunning retro stylized illustrations, this book is perfect for Star Wars and Big Golden Book fans of all ages! Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in, 48 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $10.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Star Wars Epic Yarns: A New Hope HC (2015 Chronicle Books) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Adapted by Jack Wang and Holman Wang. Jedi apprentices and little princesses will delight in this (heart)felt retelling of the Star Wars saga. And so will Star Wars fans of any age! The Star Wars Epic Yarns series launches with the original trilogy, and every word counts in these small but perfectly formed yarns. That's because each volume features 12 iconic scenes, handcrafted in felt and pithily summarized in just a single word. The attention to detail is eye-opening; the proportions are just-right for small hands; the fun is guaranteed. In A New Hope, Princess Leia sends a hologram message through R2-D2, Luke Skywalker will learn how to use a lightsaber, and our heroes triumph. In The Empire Strikes Back, Luke meets his teacher Yoda, Han Solo makes a friend, and there is a lightsaber duel with a Sith Lord in the dark. In Return of the Jedi, the monster Jabba is encountered, C-3PO conducts story time and there is a happy ending. Hardcover, 7-in. x 7-in., 24 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $9.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Star Wars From a Certain Point of View HC (2017 Del Rey Books) A New Hope Edition 1-1ST

    1st printing.

    In honor of the 40th anniversary of Star Wars: A New Hope, this unique collection features Star Wars stories by bestselling authors, trendsetting artists, and treasured voices from Star Wars' literary history.

    Over 40 authors will lend their unique vision to 40 "scenes," each retelling a different moment from the original Star Wars film, but from the perspective of background characters. Whether it's the X-wing pilots who helped Luke destroy the Death Star or the stormtroopers who never did find the droids they were looking for, readers will experience the familiar story in a completely new way.

    Hardcover, 400 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

    Featuring Work by Ben Acker, Ben Blacker, Greg Rucka, Jeffrey Brown, Wil Wheaton, Kelly Sue DeConnick, Paul Dini, Matt Fraction, Kieron Gillen, John Jackson Miller, Daniel Jose Older, Cavan Scott, Charles Soule, Renee Ahdieh, Tom Angleberger, Pierce Brown, Meg Cabot, Rae Carson, Adam Christopher, Zoraida Cordova, Delilah S. Dawson, Ian Doescher, Ashley Eckstein, Alexander Freed, Jason Fry, Christie Golden, Claudia Gray, Pablo Hidalgo, E.K. Johnston, Paul S. Kemp, Mur Lafferty, Ken Liu, Griffin McElroy, Nnedi Okorafor, Mallory Ortberg, Beth Revis, Madeleine Roux, Gary D. Schmidt, Sabaa Tahir, Elizabeth Wein, Glen Weldon, Chuck Wendig and Gary Whitta.

    Cover price $35.00.

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    Star Wars Heroes for a New Hope HC (2016 Marvel) Princess Leia/Lando Calrissian/Chewbacca 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Star Wars: Princess Leia (2015 Marvel) #1-5, Star Wars: Lando (2015 Marvel) #1-5, and Star Wars: Chewbacca (2015 Marvel) #1-5.

    Written by Mark Waid, Charles Soule, and Gerry Duggan. Art by Terry Dodson, Alex Maleev, and Phil Noto.

    Three of the most beloved characters in the entire Star Wars saga in their own solo adventures!

    After Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope, Leia Organa is a princess without a world! But she still feels a duty to her people. Can she save the remaining Alderaanians from the might of the Galactic Empire?

    Before master of charm Lando Calrissian joined the Rebellion, or even ran Cloud City, he and faithful ally Lobot got by with the odd swindle and plenty of swagger. But this time, has Lando bitten off more than he can chew?

    Speaking of things getting Chewy, everybody's favorite Wookiee warrior also faces some alone time after the battle of Yavin. Stranded on an Imperial-occupied planet, far away from Han Solo, will he make a new best friend?

    Hardcover, 344 pages, full color.

    Cover price $50.00.

  • Issue #1-REP
    William Shakespeare's Star Wars HC (2013 Quirk) Verily, A New Hope 1-REP

    2nd and later printings. Written by Ian Doescher. Art by Nicolas Delort. Full of feuding royalty, family melodrama, comical fools, and fantastic creatures, Star Wars has always been the most Shakespearean of Hollywood blockbusters. Now it's presented in a manner that Shakespeare himself would recognize - with classic iambic pentameter and Elizabethan-style stage directions. Fans will love the Star Wars jokes and Shakespearean flourishes (R2-D2 launches into dramatic soliloquies whenever the other characters leave the stage). Text will be accompanied by fantastic Elizabethan woodcut illustrations of Chewbacca, C-3PO, and more. Hardcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 176 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $14.95.