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Issue: Star Wars Dark Empire #1

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Publication Date: December 1991

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Detail

Issues: #1 of 6 Issues (7 Printings)

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Variant: Platinum Edition

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Publisher: Flag

Dark Horse

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Volume: 1

Pages: 36

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Price: none entered

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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
10 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Barbara Kesel

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Color

Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.

Paper Stock: Glossy interior; cardstock cover

Binding: Saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: 6 issue mini-Series

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Star Wars Dark Empire #1 [Standard Cover]

Star Wars Dark Empire #1 [Platinum Edition]

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Content Items (10 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): Dave Dorman (painting, credited) [as Dorman] (signed)

Inker(s): Dave Dorman (painting, credited) [as Dorman] (signed)

Colorist(s): Dave Dorman (painting, credited) [as Dorman] (signed)

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Star Wars

Character(s): Luke Skywalker; Han Solo; Princess Leia Organa Solo; Chewbacca; C-3PO; R2-D2

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Credits on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Star Wars

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Pages: 1

Notes: Credits; publisher staff credits; indicia.
Inside front cover.

Book 1: the Destiny of a Jedi

Reprise on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Tom Veitch

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Star Wars

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Pages: 1

Book 1: The Destiny of a Jedi

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Tom Veitch

Penciller(s): Cam Kennedy

Inker(s): Cam Kennedy

Colorist(s): Cam Kennedy

Letterer(s): Todd Klein

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Star Wars

Character(s): Luke Skywalker; General Han Solo; Princess Leia Organa Solo; Chewbacca; C-3PO; R2-D2; General Lando Calrissian; Wedge Antilles; Nien Nunb

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Pages: 24

Notes: The events in this story take place approximately ten years after Star Wars: A New Hope.

From a Time of Peace to a Time of Darkness

Text Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Tom Veitch

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Star Wars

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Pages: 4

Notes: Text piece detailing various aspects of the Star Wars universe from the end of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi through Star Wars: Dark Empire.

Give Yourself Liberty

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)

Penciller(s): Dave Gibbons (cover thumbnails)

Inker(s): Dave Gibbons (cover thumbnails)

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Give Me Liberty

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Pages: 1

Notes: House ad for 216-page trade paperback collection of Give Me Liberty (Dark Horse, 1990 Series) #s 1-4 (June 1990 - April 1991).

See the World! Explore Its Riches!

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ? (ad copy)

Penciller(s): Dave Dorman (painting, cover thumbnails)

Inker(s): Dave Dorman (painting, cover thumbnails)

Colorist(s): Dave Dorman (painting, cover thumbnails)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Indiana Jones

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Pages: 1

Notes: House ad for Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis (Dark Horse, 1991 Series) #s 1-4 (March 1991 - September 1991).

Aliens vs. Predator

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)

Penciller(s): ? (full page illustration)

Inker(s): ? (full page illustration)

Letterer(s): typeset

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Feature(s): Aliens Vs. Predator; Dark Horse Insider

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Pages: 1

Notes: House ad for Dark Horse Insider (Dark Horse, 1992 Series), newly formatted with information and previews on many Dark Horse titles such as Aliens Vs. Predator.

[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Bob Schreck

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Flogging a Dead Horse

First Line: 1991 was Dark Horse's best year since we began publishing in 1986.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Schreck essay; Checklist January 7, 14, 21, 28 (1992); publisher staff credits.
Inside back cover.

[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Star Wars

First Line: A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away…

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Pages: 1

Notes: Contains just the indexed first line against a purple background.
Back cover.