Before Star Wars, there was The Star Wars This is the authorized adaptation of the rough-draft screenplay by George Lucas--the story that would eventually become a motion picture that would change the world.Annikin Starkiller is the hero . Luke Skywalker is a wizened Jedi general . Han Solo is a big green alien . and the Sith . Well, the Sith are still the bad guys. High adventure and derring-do from longer ago, in a galaxy farther away "The Star Wars" was one of the breakout comic-book hits of the past year. The deluxe edition contains Issues #0-8 of "The Star Wars" saga, a portfolio of the comic covers, and an introduction by writer Jonathan Rinzler all collected in three deluxe, foil-stamped, hardcover volumes and enclosed in a clothbound clamshell box measuring 9 x13.

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