This Day in History: Star Wars Opens (1977)

1977 : Star Wars opens

On this day in 1977, Memorial Day weekend opens with an intergalactic bang as the first of George Lucas' blockbuster Star Wars movies hits American theaters. Click here to read more.

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	1. BEAR, Greg. Star Wars: Rogue Planet. NY Ballantine Books (Del Rey) 2000 0345435389 Hardcover First printing. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. ISBN: 0345435389. Price: 15.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	2. BROOKS, Terry. Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace. NY Ballantine Books (Del Rey) 1999 0345427653 Hardcover Fine Based on the story and screenplay by George Lucas. First printing. Fine in a fine (Darth Maul / Darth Sidious) dust jacket. ISBN: 0345427653. Price: 15.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	3. BULLUCK, Vic and HOFFMAN, Valerie. Art of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back: Episode V. NY Ballantine Books (Del Rey) 1997 0345410882 Paperback Edited by Deborah Call. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. Second printing of this revised edition (paperback). Light shelf wear, else very good in oversized illustrated wraps. ISBN: 0345410882. Price: 45.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	4. BULLUCK, Vic and HOFFMAN, Valerie. Art of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back: Episode V. NY Ballantine Books (Del Rey) 1997 0345410882 Paperback Edited by Deborah Call. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. Second printing of this revised edition (paperback). Near fine in oversized illustrated wraps. ISBN: 0345410882. Price: 45.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	5. CAVELOS, Jeanne. Science of Star Wars. NY St. Martin's 1999 0312209584 Hardcover Fine First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. ISBN: 0312209584. Price: 15.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	6. COSTIKYAN, Greg. Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game. NY West End Games 1987 0874310652 Hardcover Fine Illustrated. First printing. About fine in illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued. ISBN: 0874310652. Price: 20.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	7. DIETZ, William C. Star Wars: Dark Forces, Soldier for the Empire. NY Putnam (Dark Horse Comics) 1997 0399141987 Hardcover Fine Illustrated by Dean Williams. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. ISBN: 0399141987. Price: 15.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	8. LUCENO, James. Star Wars: The New Jedi Order: The Unifying Force. NY Ballantine Books (Del Rey) 2003 0345428528 Hardcover Fine Contains a bonus CD-ROM. First printing. The packet in the back, containing the CD-ROM, has been opened (CD-ROM is still present), else fine in a fine dust jacket. ISBN: 0345428528. Price: 20.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	9. MILLER, Rusty (compiled by). Jedi Master's Quizbook: 425 Cosmic Questions & Answers About Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back. NY Ballantine Books (Del Rey) 1982 034530697X Paperback First edition (mass market paperback). Light corner crease to rear cover, else about fine in illustrated wraps. ISBN: 034530697X. Price: 15.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	10. RUSCH, Kristine Kathryn. Star Wars: The New Rebellion. NY Bantam Books 1996 0553100939 Hardcover Fine First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. ISBN: 0553100939. Price: 15.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	11. SMITH, Bill. Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game (Second Edition). Honesdale West End Games 1992 0874311810 Hardcover Fine Illustrated. First printing of the second edition. Small spot of abrasion from a removed sticker on front board, else about fine in illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued. ISBN: 0874311810. Price: 18.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	12. SMITH, Curtis and SLAVICSEK, Bill. Star Wars Sourcebook. NY West End Games 1987 0874310660 Hardcover Fine Illustrated. First printing. About fine in illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued. ISBN: 0874310660. Price: 20.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	13. TYERS, Kathy. Star Wars: The New Jedi Order: Balance Point. NY Ballantine Books (Del Rey) 2000 0345428579 Hardcover Fine First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. ISBN: 0345428579. Price: 15.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	14. WALLACE, Daniel. Star Wars: The Essential Guide to Planets and Moons. NY Del Rey (Ballantine) 1998 0345420683 Paperback A detailed look at one hundred of the most exotic locales in the Star Wars cosmos. Original illustrations by Brandon McKinney and Scott Kolins. First printing (paperback). Fine in oversized illustrated wraps. ISBN: 0345420683. Price: 15.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	15. WATSON, Diane Masters (editor). Star Wars Album. NY Ballantine Books 1978 0345275918 Paperback Color and black and white photographs throughout. Third printing (paperback). Near fine in oversized illustrated wraps. ISBN: 0345275918. Price: 10.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	16. WILLIAMS, Walter Jon. Star Wars: The New Jedi Order: Destiny's Way. NY Ballantine Books (Del Rey) 2002 0345428501 Hardcover First printing. Fine in a very near fine, price clipped dust jacket. ISBN: 0345428501. Price: 15.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	17. ZAHN, Timothy. Star Wars: Survivor's Quest. NY Ballantine Books (Del Rey) 2004 0345459164 Hardcover Fine First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. ISBN: 0345459164. Price: 20.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart
	18. ZAHN, Timothy. Star Wars: The Last Command. NY Bantam Books 1993 0553091867 Hardcover Fine Volume 3 of this three-book cycle. First printing. About fine in a fine dust jacket. ISBN: 0553091867. Price: 15.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart