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Star Trek: Early Voyages #3

Marvel · Series began 1997 · April 1997

Dates

Cover date
April 1997
On sale
March 12, 1997
Pages
44

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #3 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition$1.95 cover

    Direct Edition

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

    Barcode 75960603714800311

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  • Newsstand edition$1.99 cover

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 00928103714904

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Creators

pencils: Patrick Zircher, John Romita Jr.script: Ian Edginton, Dan Abnettinks: Greg Adams, Scott Hannacolors: Marie Javinsletters: Janice Chiang

Stories

  • Our Dearest Blood · 22 pages

    On a diplomatic mission to Rigel VII, the crew of the Enterprise comes under attack by a faction that does not want their planet to join the Federation.

Publisher’s description

The Kylar Ambush This is the story of really happened on Rigel VII.  In the very first pilot of Star Trek ever Captain Christopher Pike tells the ships doctor how bad he has failed on his mission of Rigel VII and how he blamed himself for the deaths of his crew, and all the injured.  If you look close you can even see the bandaged arm of Jose Tyler from the fight.  The story is laid open on the pages of this book as Captain Pike and his crew struggle for survival as they are victims of an ambush of the Kaylar.

Reprinted in

Star Trek: The Stardate Collection (2013), Star Trek Graphic Novel Collection (2017)

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