Star Wars: From the Adventures of Luke Skywalker
The first Star Wars book, published six months before the first Star Wars film.
Original generated cover art
The Star Wars Archives. 1977–1983
A coffee table that comes with a book attached.
Published by Taschen in December 2018, Paul Duncan’s oversized volume covers the original trilogy through 1,232 illustrations — script pages, on-set photography, storyboards and concept work — drawn from the Lucasfilm archive and framed by interviews with George Lucas.
This entry is catalogued but not yet reviewed. The publication details above are verified; the write-up is still in the queue.
0 BBY – 4 ABY
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