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57January 2019
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Star Wars #57

Marvel · January 2019 · on sale 2018-11-21

First appearance: Tula MarkonaFirst appearance: Thane MarkonaFirst appearance: MK-11 variantStoryline: The Escape
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Identification plate

Series
Star Wars (Marvel, 2015 series)
Issue
#57
Publication date
January 2019
Key date
2019-01-00
On-sale date
2018-11-21
Indicia publisher
Marvel Worldwide Inc.
Price
$3.99
Pages
32
Barcode
75960608113405711
Rating
Rated T

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Tula Markona - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Thane Markona - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of MK-1 - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jamal Campbell; inks: Jamal Campbell; colors: Jamal CampbellLeia Organa, Han Solo
1-recap0.5letters: typeset
2-credits, title page0.5letters: typeset
3The Escape Part IIcomic story20script: Kieron Gillen; pencils: Angel Unzueta; inks: Angel Unzueta; colors: Guru-eFX; letters: Clayton Cowles, VCC-3PO, Thane Markona First, Tula Markona First, MK-1 First, Leia Organa, R2-D2, Luke Skywalker, Han Solo
4-letters page1script: Kieron Gillen, Tom Groneman

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
John Tyler Christopher 'Action Figure' (General Madine)barcode 75960608113405721

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Escape
ISBN 978-1-302-91449-3		2019On eBay ›
Star Wars by Gillen & Pak Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-95590-8		2024On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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