Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Empire Vol. 1

Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Empire Vol. 1 is a trade paperback from the Epic Collection series, compiling Star Wars: Republic issues #78–80, along with Star Wars: Purge, Star Wars: Purge: Seconds to Die, Star Wars: Purge: The Hidden Blade, Star Wars: Purge: The Tyrant's Fist #1–2, Star Wars: Darth Vader and the Lost Command #1–5, and Star Wars: Dark Times #1–5. Its initial release date was April 28, 2015.

Publisher's summary

The saga enters a dark new chapter! With the launch of this Epic Collection, Marvel proudly incorporates Star Wars into their program, initiating a series centered around the era immediately following Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith! The Clone Wars have concluded, the Republic has crumbled, and Emperor Palpatine now wields absolute power over the newly formed Galactic Empire. The remaining Jedi are faced with a crucial decision: remain steadfast in their beliefs or renounce them entirely in the face of a merciless extermination led by the Sith's newest Dark Lord. Behold, Darth Vader's ascension!

CONTENTS: STAR WARS: REPUBLIC 78-80; STAR WARS: PURGE, PURGE - SECONDS TO DIE, PURGE - THE HIDDEN BLADE ONE-SHOTS; STAR WARS: PURGE - THE TYRANT'S FIST 1-2; STAR WARS: DARTH VADER AND THE LOST COMMAND 1-5; STAR WARS: DARK TIMES 1-5

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External links

  • Marvel Comics' official webpage for Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Empire (Trade Paperback) (backup link)
  • Marvel Comics' official announcement regarding the Star Wars Legends Epic Collections starting in 2015 (backup link)
  • Amazon.com's listing for Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Empire, Vol. 1 (backup link)
  • Barnes & Noble's official webpage for Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Empire Volume 1 (backup link)

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