Cool Art: 'The Star Wars' Debut Issue Covers

Check out these covers for the debut issue of Dark Horse Comics adaptation of George Lucas' original Star Wars script. The first issue will be on sale September 4 2013.

Before Star Wars, there was The Star Wars! This is the authorized adaptation of George Lucas’s rough-draft screenplay of what would eventually become a motion picture that would change the world. 

Annikin Starkiller is the hero . . . Luke Skywalker is a wizened Jedi general . . . Han Solo is a big green alien . . . and the Sith . . . Well, the Sith are still the bad guys. High adventure and derring-do from longer ago, in a galaxy even further away!

The Star Wars #1 (Regular Cover) by Nick Runge

The Star Wars #1 (Variant Cover) by Jan Duursema

The Star Wars #1 (Ultra Variant Cover) by Doug Wheatley