The Official Star Wars 20th Anniversary Commemorative Magazine was published by Topps in February 1997. The magazine explores the first two decades of the Star Wars franchise as well as the 1997 theatrical release of The Star Wars Trilogy Special Edition.

In addition to the original newsstand edition, Topps published two variant covers of the magazine in the United States, one with gold lettering and one with blue lettering. These variants included bonus coverage of The Star Wars Trilogy Special Edition and came packaged with three collector cards.

Titan Magazines published a UK version of the magazine in March 1997 under the title The Official Star Wars 20th Anniversary Commemorative Souvenir.

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Editions[]

• ISBN 9780010811360, February 1997, Topps Publishing
• ISBN 1-85286-858-9, March 1997, Titan Magazines

Features[]

• A special introduction by George Lucas
• Members of the cast and crew share memories of the films
• A look at the art of Star Wars
• The marketing & merchandise of Star Wars
• The companies George Lucas has built around the Star Wars franchise
• A look at the new scenes & features Lucas added to the Star Wars Trilogy Special Edition
• Tons of full color photos and illustrations from the Star Wars universe

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Editions[]

• ISSN 1081-1362, February 1997, Topps Publishing
• ISBN 1-85286-858-9, March 1997, Titan Magazines

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Sources[]

• "Around the Galaxy" — Star Wars Galaxy Magazine 9
• "Communiqués" — Star Wars Galaxy Magazine 10
• "Around the Galaxy" — Star Wars Galaxy Magazine 10

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External links[]

• 1997 20th Anniversary Magazine in the StarWars.com Cargo Bay (content now obsolete; backup link)

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