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Issue: Star Wars Dark Empire #3

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Publication Date: April 1992

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Detail

Issues: #3 of 6 Issues (7 Printings)

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Dark Horse

Brand: Dark Horse Comics [chess piece]

Indicia Publisher: Dark Horse Comics, Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $2.95 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 9 (2 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Barbara Kesel

Notes: There are at least two printings of this issue.

Second printing can only be distinguished in the indicia, which says "second printing" and has the date of August 1992.

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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

Format Notes:

Reprinted In7

2 Content Items
- [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]0
- Book 3: The Battle for Calamari [Story on Interior Page(s)]0

reprinted 4 times as/in other Issues.

2 Content Items
- [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]1
- Book 3: The Battle for Calamari [Story on Interior Page(s)]2

reprinted 3 times as Content Items in other Issues.

Reprinted From0

There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

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Content Items (9 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

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; Princess Leia Organa Solo

Reprinting

In Issue:

Star Wars #5/1996 published ?

In Issue:

Star Wars - Império das Trevas #3 published ?

In Content Item: Flag

Star Wars: Dark Empire II #[nn] [unnamed variant] published August 1995
as Star Wars Dark Empire #3 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Credits on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Star Wars

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

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

Book 3: The Battle for Calamari

Reprise on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Tom Veitch

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Star Wars

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Book 3: The Battle for Calamari

Story on Interior Page(s)

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; Commander Klev; Mon Mothma; Mako Spince; Shug Ninx; Salla Zend; Vima-Da-Boda; ZeeZee

Reprinting

In Issue:

Star Wars: Dark Empire #[nn] published ?

In Issue:

Star Wars #5/1996 published ?

In Content Item: Flag

Star Wars: Dark Empire #[nn] [unnamed variant] published May 1993
as Book 3: The Battle for Calamari [Story on Interior Page(s)]

In Content Item: Flag

Star Wars: Dark Empire Trilogy #[nn] published September 2010
as Dark Empire [Story on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 24

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

If Skywalker is Lost, The Alliance is Finished!

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Tom Veitch

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Star Wars

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 4

Notes: Text piece detailing various aspects of the Star Wars universe. This story focuses on Nar Shaddaa, the "smugglers' moon", old acquaintances of Han Solo and the downfall of Vima-Da-Boda.

[untitled]

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

Credits

Writer(s): Bob Schreck

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Flogging a Dead Horse

First Line: Jeesh! I'm sitting here wedged between a phenomenal three-day convention/retailer meeting…

Synopsis: Bob Schreck talks about some Cons he had just attended and ones that were coming up.

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Schreck essay; Checklist: April 7, 14, 21, 28 (1992); publisher staff credits.

Hello, and thank you!

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Barbara Kesel (responses to letters)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Rebel Writers

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Notes: Letters from Johanna Green, Christopher D. Brown, Jeri Teresa Murray, George Koukourakis.

The Eyes Have It!

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

Credits

Writer(s): ? (ad copy)

Penciller(s): Eddie Campbell

Inker(s): Eddie Campbell

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): The Eyeball Kid

Character(s): Eyeball Kid

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: House ad for The Eyeball Kid (Dark Horse, 1992 Series) #s 1-3 (April 1992 - June 1992). Full-page black and white cover reproduction of issue #1 with different trade dress.
Inside back cover.

[untitled]

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

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Star Wars

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

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Contains just the indexed first line against an orange background.
Back cover.