Other printings & variants
Star Wars #40
Direct
October 1980 · 0.50 USD · 36 pages
On sale 1980-07-22
Rated Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Credits
- Script
- Archie Goodwin
- Pencils
- Al Williamson, Carlos Garzón, Sal Buscema
- Inks
- Al Williamson, Carlos Garzón, Joe Sinnott
- Colours
- Glynis Oliver
- Letters
- Irv Watanabe, Rick Veitch
- Editor
- Archie Goodwin
- Assistant editor
- Danny Fingeroth
- Editor-in-chief
- Jim Shooter
- Walkers
- Rick Veitch
Notes
On sale date from the Comic Reader #181.
Reprinted from
- Marvel Super Special #16— pages 17-31
Reprinted in
- Classic Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back #1
- Star Wars: A Long Time Ago... #3
- Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back - The Special Edition #[nn]
- The Empire Strikes Back Weekly #121— pages 1-7 with with changes to credits on page 1 in black and white with graytone colour
- The Empire Strikes Back Weekly #122— Story page 1 is a new credits page composed of a collage of page 6 panels 1 and 4, page 7 panels 1 and 3 and 5 with original text replaced with a story recap. Pages 8-12 in grayscale colour
- The Empire Strikes Back Weekly #123— recoloured and text changed
- O Incrível Hulk #25
- Star Wars Omnibus: A Long Time Ago.... #2
- Return of the Jedi Weekly #82— black and white cover art used as a background illustration
- Star Wars: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus #1
- Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back #[nn]— recolored
- Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Original Marvel Years #3
- Star Wars: The Original Trilogy - The Movie Adaptations #[nn]
- Gli Eroi del Fumetto di Panorama - Star Wars #5