CATALOG RECORD
Marvel Preview #4
first appearance of Meredith Quill
WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT
- Meredith Quill (Marvel) — introduction
Dates
- Cover date
- January 1976
- On sale
- October 14, 1975
- Pages
- 76
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
pencils: Gray Morrow, Bernie Wrightson, Steve Gan, John Fuller, Bob McLeod, Keith Giffen, Ed Hannigan, Frank Thorne, Greg Theakston, Ron Wilson, Tony DeZuniga, Gene Colaninks: Gray Morrow, Bernie Wrightson, Steve Gan, Rick Bryant, Bob McLeod, P. Craig Russell, Frank Thorne, John Romita, Greg Theakston, Tony DeZunigacolors: Gray Morrowscript: Archie Goodwin, Steve Englehart, Edward S. Barkan, Bill Mantloletters: Tom Orzechowski, Gaspar Saladino
Stories
- I Say It's Space Opera and I Say to Hell with It! · 2 pages
- The Starlord: Who He Is and How He Came to Be · 2 pages
- Starlord First House: Earth! · 32 pages
- Introduction... Sword in the Star · 3 pages
- The Sword in the Star! Stave 1: Alas, the Seeds of Man! · 19 pages
Characters
Star-LordPeter QuillPrince WayfinderMeredith Quill
Reprinted in
Star Wars Weekly (1978), Marvel Firsts: The 1970s (2011), Star-Lord: The Hollow Crown (2013), Star-Lord: Guardian of the Galaxy (2014), Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy Prelude (2014), Guardians of the Galaxy Solo Classic Omnibus (2015), Micronauts: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus (2023), Micronauts Epic Collection: The Original Marvel Years (2025)