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Star Wars #16

Marvel · Series began 1977 · October 1978

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Dates

Cover date: October 1978
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #16 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Regular Edition

Barcode 0714860281710
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Whitman edition

Whitman

Whitman branding on the cover.
This edition’s page

Story arc: Galactic Civil War

This is part 16 of 165. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

Creators

pencils: Walter Simonsoninks: Walter Simonson, Bob Wiacekscript: Archie Goodwin, Mark Gruenwald, Stan Leecolors: Bob Sharenletters: Denise Wohl

Stories

The Hunter! · 17 pages
The bounty hunter Valance sets after the bounty on the pilot who destroyed the Death Star. However, he mistakes the Starkiller Kid for Luke Skywalker and its up to the Kid's friends Jaxxon and Amaiza to help protect him from Valance.

Publisher’s description

When a nefarious bounter hunter mistakes another teenager for Skywalker, a battle ensues!

Characters

Luke SkywalkerHan SoloR2-D2ChewbaccaC-3POBeilert ValanceJaxxon

Reprinted in

Return of the Jedi Winter Special (1983), Star Wars: A Long Time Ago... (2002), Star Wars Omnibus: A Long Time Ago.... (2010), Star Wars: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus (2015), Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Original Marvel Years (2016), Star Wars Legends: Forever Crimson (2019), True Believers: Star Wars - The Hunter (2020)