CATALOG RECORD

Star Wars #96

Marvel · Series began 1977 · June 1985

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Dates

Cover date: June 1985
On sale: February 26, 1985
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #96 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition65¢ cover

Direct

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
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Newsstand edition65¢ cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 0714860281706 · shared with another edition
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Canadian price edition0.75 CAD cover

Canadian

Printed cover price 0.75 CAD.

Barcode 0714860281706 · shared with another edition
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Story arc: Galactic Civil War

This is part 86 of 143. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

Creators

pencils: Cynthia Martininks: Cynthia Martin, Bob Wiacekscript: Jo Duffy, Jim Shootercolors: Glynis Oliverletters: Rick Parker

Stories

Duel with a Dark Lady! · 22 pages

Publisher’s description

There's a new Dark Lord in the galaxy, and she's out for Luke's head! Not only must Luke fight Lumiya, he must also deal with who and, more dangerously, what she really is!

Reprinted in

Star Wars: A Long Time Ago... (2002), Star Wars: Luke Skywalker, Last Hope for the Galaxy (2008), 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)