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Issue: Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Newspaper Strips #1
Publication Date: January 2017
 
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Title: The Newspaper Strips
Variant: unnamed
Rating: T
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Worldwide Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/25/2017
Volume: 1
Pages: 468
ISBN: 9781302904647
UPC/EAN: 978130290464753999
Price: $52.00 CAD
$39.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: T
Content Items: 54 (19 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: Card stock covers, glossy interiors
Binding: trade paperback
Publishing Format: collected edition
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
science fiction
R2-D2; C-3PO; Chewbacca; Han Solo; Leia Organa; Luke Skywalker; Darth Vader
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Listing of Star Wars: Legends branded books in the Epic Collection.
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Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Leia Organa; C-3PO; Darth Vader; Han Solo; Chewbacca
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First page title, second page artist credits, publisher's information and indicia.
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Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Reprise  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
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science fiction
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction
R2-D2; C-3PO
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The Constancia Affair

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Han Solo; Chewbacca; C-3PO; R2-D2; Mnemos; Gyla Petro; Sharlee; Gamine
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from Star Wars Sunday (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1979-03-11 to 1979-07-08
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The Kashyyyk Depths

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Han Solo; Chewbacca; C-3PO; R2-D2; Gyla Petro; Mnemos
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from Star Wars Sunday (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1979-07-15 to 1979-09-09
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9
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
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science fiction
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Blackhole, Part 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Blackhole; Darth Vader; Luke Skywalker; Leia Organa; C-3PO; R2-D2
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from Star Wars daily (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1979-03-12 to 1979-05-10.
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Leia Organa
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Blackhole, Part 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Leia Organa; C-3PO; R2-D2; Mnemos; Paxin; Sanglui; Darth Vader; Blackhole; Jax; Bemmie; Choyd; Merf
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from Star Wars daily (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1979-05-11 to 1979-07-10
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Blackhole; C-3PO; Freelie
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Blackhole, Part 3

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Leia Organa; C-3PO; R2-D2; Mnemos; Paxin; Sanglui; Darth Vader; Blackhole; Jax; Bemmie; Choyd; Merf; Freelie
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from Star Wars daily (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1979-07-11 to 1979-09-08
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Luke Skywalker; C-3PO; R2-D2; Anduvil
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Tatooine Sojourn

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; C-3PO; R2-D2; Anduvil; Doctor Kaaldar
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from Star Wars daily (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1979-09-10 to 1979-11-05; from Star Wars Sunday (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1979-09-16 to 1979-11-04
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26
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Subject Matter
science fiction
Leia Organa; Darth Vader
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Princess Leia, Imperial Servant

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Russ Helm [as R. S. Helm] (credited)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Leia Organa; Han Solo; Chewbacca; Hume; Calus Bing; Sparv; Lady Tarkin; Nardo; Darth Vader
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from Star Wars daily (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1979-11-06 to 1979-12-31; from Star Wars Sunday (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1979-11-11 to 1979-12-30
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25
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; C-3PO; Han Solo; Mira Volz
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The Second Kessel Run

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Russ Helm
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Han Solo; Chewbacca; C-3PO; R2-D2; Professor Volz; Mira Volz; Tana; Captain Bzorn; Malo
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from Star Wars daily (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1980-01-01 to 1980-02-25; from Star Wars Sunday (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1980-01-10 to 1980-02-24
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science fiction
Major Rahz; Luke Skywalker; Han Solo
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Bring Me the Children

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Leia Organa; Han Solo; Chewbacca; C-3PO; R2-D2; Berd; Myoris; Major Rahz; Darth Vader
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from Star Wars daily (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1980-02-26 to 1980-04-21; from Star Wars Sunday (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1980-03-02 to 1980-04-20
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26
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Zon Zorad; Leia Organa
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As Long As We Live

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Leia Organa; Han Solo; Chewbacca; C-3PO; R2-D2; Kiros Zorad; Zon Zorad; Temora; Mag Doum
Reprinting
from Star Wars daily (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1980-04-22 to 1980-06-16; from Star Wars Sunday (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1980-04-27 to 1980-06-15
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25
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science fiction
Boba Fett
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The Frozen World of OTA

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Leia Organa; Han Solo; Chewbacca; C-3PO; R2-D2; Boba Fett
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from Star Wars daily (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1980-06-17 to 1980-08-09; from Star Wars Sunday (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1980-06-22 to 1980-08-10
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23
Russ Mannings last strip was dated 3 Aug 1980. Rick Hoberg, Dave Stevens, and Alfredo Alcala finished the strips in this story line.
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Planet of Kadril

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Russ Helm (signed)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Leia Organa; Han Solo; Chewbacca; Lon Prador; Dal Quirz; Rondo; Deerna; Mdel; Darth Vader
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from Star Wars daily (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1980-08-11 to 1980-10-04; from Star Wars Sunday (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1980-08-17 to 1980-10-05
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Han Solo; Chewbacca
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Han Solo at Stars' End Part 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Brian Daley (story)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Han Solo; Chewbacca; Jessa Vandangante; Doc [Klaus Vandangante]; Bollux; Blue Max; Rerkkon; Torm; Atuarre; Paka; Governor Mirkovig Hirken; Uul-Rha-Shan; Mark-X Executioner
Years before the events of Star Wars: A New Hope, Han Solo and Chewbacca travelled to the Corporate Sector in an attempt to free the prisoners of the secret prison known as Stars' End.
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from Star Wars daily (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1980-10-06 to 1981-11-17; from Star Wars Sunday (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1980-10-12 to 1981-11-16
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The events in this story take place approximately 5-10 years before Star Wars: A New Hope. Adapted from Brian Daley's novel of the same name, this series of newspaper strips was out of circulation since they originally appeared.
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science fiction
Han Solo; Chewbacca; Atuarre; Paka; Bollux
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Han Solo at Stars' End [Part 2]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Brian Daley (story)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Han Solo; Chewbacca; Jessa Vandangante; Doc [Klaus Vandangante]; Bollux; Blue Max; Rerkkon; Torm; Atuarre; Paka; Governor Mirkovig Hirken; Uul-Rha-Shan; Mark-X Executioner
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from Star Wars daily (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1980-11-18 to 1981-12-27; from Star Wars Sunday (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1980-11-23 to 1981-12-28
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22
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Subject Matter
science fiction
Uul-Rha-Shan; Han Solo
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Han Solo at Stars' End [Part 3]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Brian Daley (story)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Han Solo; Chewbacca; Jessa Vandangante; Doc [Klaus Vandangante]; Bollux; Blue Max; Rerkkon; Torm; Atuarre; Paka; Governor Mirkovig Hirken; Uul-Rha-Shan; Mark-X Executioner
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from Star Wars daily (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1980-12-29 to 1981-02-07; from Star Wars Sunday (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1980-01-04 to 1981-02-08
Miscellaneous
23
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Princess Leia Organa
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1
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The Bounty Hunter of Ord Mantell

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Princess Leia Organa; Stormtroopers; R2D2; C-3PO; Han Solo; Chewbacca; Gribbet; Jan Dodonna; Skorr
Reprinting
from Star Wars daily (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1981-02-09 to 1981-03-21; from Star Wars Sunday (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1981-02-15 to 1981-03-22
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24
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Princess Leia Organa; Han Solo
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Darth Vader Strikes Part 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Leia Organa; Han Solo; Chewbacca; C-3PO; R2-D2; Jan Dodonna; Skorr; Gribbet; Tanith Shire; Darth Vader; Admiral Amise Griff
Reprinting
from Star Wars daily (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1981-03-23 to 1981-05-09; from Star Wars Sunday (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1981-03-29 to 1981-05-10
Miscellaneous
24
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Darth Vader
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Darth Vader Strikes Part 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Princess Leia Organa; Han Solo; R2-D2; C-3PO; Chewbacca; Darth Vader; Admiral Griff; Tanith Shire
Reprinting
from Star Wars daily (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1981-05-11 to 1981-07-04; from Star Wars Sunday (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1981-05-17 to 1981-07-05
Miscellaneous
24
Debra Watts (production artist)
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Darth Vader; Tanith Shire
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Darth Vader Strikes Part 3

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Princess Leia Organa; Han Solo; R2D2; C-3PO; Chewbacca; Darth Vader; Admiral Griff; Tanith Shire
Reprinting
from Star Wars daily (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1981-07-06 to 1981-07-25; from Star Wars Sunday (L.A. Times Syndicate) 1981-07-12 to 1981-07-26
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Presents the first 11 pages of "The Serpent Masters pt 1" which finishes up the Darth Vader Strikes" newspaper story line.
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; R2-D2; Storm Troopers
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1
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Leia Organa; Han Solo; Chewbacca; C-3PO; R2-D2; Darth Vader
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1
No trade dress. "For Russ Manning" appears as a tribute at the bottom of the page.
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A Master Storyteller

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
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1
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Han Solo; Chewbacca; Bollux
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Any Dinner with Alfredo

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
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non-fiction
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Volume One

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science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Leia Organa; Gribbet; Skorr
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
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non-fiction
Deja vu.
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1
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How a Classic Newspaper Strip Became a Comic-Book Series: The Story Behind Classic Star Wars

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Luke Skywalker; Darth Vader
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Bob Cooper tells how the original Newspaper strips where broken down into comic book format.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Leia Organa; Darth Vader
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Miscellaneous
1
Character sketches.
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Leia Organa
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Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction
Luke Skywalker; Leia Organa; Han Solo
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Miscellaneous
1
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Next in the Epic Collection Library

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction
Darth Vader [Anakin Skywalker]
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1
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction
Darth Vader
Reprinting
 
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1
Back cover has art, synopsis, ISBN, price, and barcode.

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