Classic Star Wars: Han Solo at Stars' End 3
title: Classic Star Wars: Han Solo at Stars' End 3
Classic Star Wars: Han Solo at Stars' End #3 represents the concluding chapter of the Star Wars Legends comic book miniseries titled Classic Star Wars: Han Solo at Stars' End. This issue compiles the material that was initially serialized within the 1980 comic strip bearing the same title, authored by Archie Goodwin and brought to life visually by Alfredo Alcala. Dark Horse Comics released this particular issue on May 14, 1997.
Synopsis Provided by the Publisher
Han Solo has successfully gained entry into Stars' End, the clandestine correctional facility utilized by the Corporate Authority for housing its political dissidents, all in an effort to free his comrade Chewbacca. Despite the difficulty of overcoming the facility's security measures, the true challenge lies ahead: orchestrating the Rebels' escape!
Chronological Placement
The introductory text within Classic Star Wars: Han Solo at Stars' End #3 indicates that the events depicted within the issue transpire between 10 BBY and 5 BBY. However, these temporal markers underwent a retcon through the 2012 publication The Essential Reader's Companion, which situates the narrative between 2 BBY and 1 BBY.
Available Formats
Publication Details
- UPC 761568968040; Publication date: May 14 , 1997 ; Publisher: Dark Horse Comics ; Identified as a first printing [1]
- (No UPC) ; Publication date: November 10 , 2015 ; Publisher: Marvel Comics ; Available as a digital edition [3]
Image Gallery of Covers
Collected Editions
- Classic Star Wars: Han Solo at Stars' End TPB
- Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Newspaper Strips Vol. 1
Additional Information and Citations
External Resources
- Classic Star Wars: Han Solo at Stars' End #3 (of 3) accessible via Dark Horse Comics' official webpage (backup link)
- Classic Star Wars: Han Solo At Stars' End (1997) #3 (of 3) accessible via Marvel Comics' official webpage (backup link)