Object Details
maker
Marvel Comics
Description
Comic book, originally published by Marvel Comics in conjunction with the film Star Wars in 1977. The first six issues adapted the events of the movie, but continued with its own narrative for 107 issues, ending in 1986. It would adapt the film's sequel The Empire Strikes Back within its run (1980.)
This issue, number two, is titled Six Against the Galaxy and was written by Roy Thomas with art by Howard Chaykin. It is the second part of the telling of the Star Wars movie, also known as A New Hope .
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of George R. Zug
date made
1977
ID Number
2013.3039.304
nonaccession number
2013.3039
catalog number
2013.3039.304
Object Name
comic book
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 6 3/4 in x 10 1/4 in; x 17.145 cm x 26.035 cm
place made
United States: New York, New York City
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Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Subject
Comics
Star Wars
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1450204