Star Wars: From the Adventures of Luke Skywalker.

LUCAS, George; Alan Dean Foster.

$9,800.00

Item Number: 148179

New York: Del Rey/ Ballantine Books, 1977.

First Ballantine edition of Lucas’ Star Wars. Octavo, original half cloth. Boldly signed by George Lucas on the front free endpaper and by Alan Dean Foster on the title page. Fine in very good dust jacket. Jacket design by James Rampage. Cover art by John Berkey. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box made by the Harcourt Bindery. Rare and desirable signed.

Created by George Lucas, the American Star Wars franchise centered around a film series that began with the eponymous 1977 movie. The saga quickly became a worldwide pop culture phenomenon which spawned into other media, including books, television shows, computer and video games, theme park attractions and lands, and comic books, resulting in significant development of the series' fictional universe.