Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel) comic books

Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel) 1 VG+ 4.5

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Painted cover art by Boris Vallejo. Conan and Red Sonja star in "Curse of the Undead-Man," script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Pablo Marcos; Conan and Red Sonja put an end to the undead sorcerer Costranno; Adapted from the story "Mistress of Death" by Robert E. Howard and Gerald Page; continued in part from Conan the Barbarian 42. "Red Sonja" (3rd appearance), script by Thomas, art by Esteban Maroto, Neal Adams, and Ernie Chan (as Ernie Chua); When Red Sonja returns with a tiara she was sent for by King Ghannif she learns her "reward" is to be made a part of his harem. "Blackmark," script and art by Gil Kane (reprinting chapter 1 from the Bantam Books paperback); a Conan reprint from Savage Tales 1 (plus the additional splash page from Conan the Barbarian 16). "The Frost Giant's Daughter," script by Thomas, art by Barry Windsor-Smith (adapted from the Howard story); Conan chases Atali across the snow, slays her two frost giant brothers, and catches her; Her father, Ymir then takes her from Conan. "Conan's Women Warriors," an article by Fred Blosser illustrated by Esteban Maroto, Steve Gan, Hugh Rankin (original Weird Tales art), and Roy Krenkel; and "An Atlantean in Aquilonia," a Kull article by Glenn Lord illustrated by John Severin and Ross Andru. Alfredo Alcala pin-up. Maroto frontispiece. 84 pgs., B&W. Cover price $1.00.

Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel) 40 CGC 9.4

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Label #4490020002

Conan stars in "A Dream of Blood." Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Tony DeZuniga. This begins an adaptation of the novel "Conan the Buccaneer" by L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter. Fred Blosser reviews the Conan Power Records album in "The (Almost) Forgotten Tales of Conan" with illustrations by Neal Adams and Buscema/Adams. Conan newspaper strips with art by Ernie Chan. "A Gazetteer of the Hyborian World of Conan" (part 8) by Lee Falconer. Anton Caravana frontispiece. Buscema cover. Cover price $1.00.

Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel) 42 CGC 9.4

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Label #4490020003

Conan stars in "The Devil-Tree of Gamburu." Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Tony DeZuniga. The adaptation of "Conan the Buccaneer" by L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter continues. Bran Mak Morn and King Kull star in "Kings of the Night." Script by Thomas, art by David Wenzel. Adapted from the Robert E. Howard story. "A Gazetteer of the Hyborian World of Conan" (part 9) by Lee Falconer. Illustrations by Tom Yeates and Buscema. DeZuniga frontispiece. Bob Larkin cover. Cover price $1.00.

Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel) 45 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4490020004

Conan stars in "The Gem in the Tower." Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Tony DeZuniga. Adapted from the short story by L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter. Red Sonja stars in "Master of Shadows." Script by Christy Marx, pencils by Buscema, inks by DeZuniga. "Chains and Fetters: A Study of Slavery in the Hyborian Age," article by Jim Neal, full-page illustration by Buscema/Kerry Gammill; another illo by Neal Adams? "A Conan Quiz" by Jim Neal, illustration by Sandy Plunkett. Ernie Chan frontispiece. Nestor Redondo cover. Cover price $1.25.

Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel) 46 CGC 9.6

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Label #4490020005

Conan stars in "Moon of Blood." Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Ernie Colon, inks by Tony DeZuniga. Adapted from the story by L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter. Non-Conan back-up story, "This Sword for Hire." Script by Don Glut, art by Hal Santiago. Fred Blosser reviews a couple of Robert E. Howard paperbacks in "The Savage Swordbooks of Conan." Kerry Gammill frontispiece. Earl Norem cover. Cover price $1.25.

Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel) 47 CGC 9.4

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Label #4490020006

Conan stars in "The Treasure of Tranicos." Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Gil Kane and John Buscema, inks by Joe Rubinstein and others (including Rick Bryant). Adapted from the story by Robert E. Howard and L. Sprague de Camp. "The Secret of the Black Stranger," article by Fred Blosser. Full-page illustration by Tom Yeates. Tony DeZuniga frontispiece. Earl Norem cover. Cover price $1.25.

Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel) 48 CGC 9.4

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Label #4490020007

Conan starsin "A Wind Blows From Stygia." Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Klaus Janson. This concludes the adaptation of "The Treasure of Tranicos" by Robert E. Howard and L. Sprague de Camp. "The Barbarian in Babylon" article by Kenneth Turan on the upcoming Conan (reprinted from the August 27, 1979 issue of New West magazine). Photo of Arnold Schwarzenegger; art by Ron Cobb. Tony DeZuniga frontispiece. Nestor Redondo cover. Cover price $1.25.

Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel) 49 CGC 9.2

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Label #4490020008

Conan stars in "When Madness Wears the Crown." Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Tony DeZuniga. Beginning the adaptation of "Conan the Liberator" by L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter. Non-Conan back-up story, "Woman From Khitai." Script by Don Glut, pencils by Gary Brodsky, inks by DeZuniga. "Chains and Fetters: A Study of Slavery in the Hyborian Age" (part 2) essay by Jim Neal. Illustrations by Neal Adams (reprinted from earlier issues). DeZuniga frontispiece. Nestor Redondo cover. Cover price $1.25.

Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel) 52 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4490020011

Conan stars in "Conan the Liberator." Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Tony DeZuniga. This concludes the adaptation of the "Conan the Liberator" novel by L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter. Ernie Chan portfolio (Conan, Red Sonja, Solomon Kane, Belit, Valeria, and King Kull). Danny Bulanadi frontispiece. Nestor Redondo cover. Cover price $1.25.

Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel) 53 CGC 9.2

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Label #4490020012

Conan stars ini "The Sorcerer and the Soul." Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Rudy Nebres. This begins an adaptation of the novel "Conan and the Sorcerer" by Andrew J. Offutt. Solomon Kane stars in "Wings in the Night." Script by Don Glut, art by David Wenzel. Adapted from the story by Robert E. Howard. Three-page article, "The Hyborian Reporter," includes art by Alfredo Alcala and photos of Roy Thomas. Pat Broderick frontispiece. Earl Norem cover. Cover price $1.25.

Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel) 74 CGC 9.4

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Label #4490020014

Conan stars in "Lady of the Silver Snows." Script by Chris Claremont, art by Val Mayerik. Valeria stars in "Island of Pirates' Doom" (part 2). Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Danny Bulanadi. Non-Conan back-up story, "The Black Stone." Script by Thomas, art by Gene Day. Adapted from a story by Robert E. Howard. Article about the Conan movie, "Conan in Zamora" by Steven Grant. Joe Chiodo frontispiece. Joe Jusko cover. Cover price $1.50.

Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel) 76 CGC 9.6

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Label #4490020016

Conan stars in "Dominion of the Bat." Script by Michael Fleisher, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Alfredo Alcala, Joe Chiodo, and Ricardo Villamonte. Valeria stars in "Island of Pirtaes' Doom" (part 3). Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Buscema, inks by Danny Bulanadi. "Demons of Ghost Swamp" (part 2). Script by Thomas, art by Ernie Chan. Adapted from the story "Wolves Beyond the Border" by Robert E. Howard and L. Sprague de Camp. (Part 1 appears in SSOC 59.) Pin-up by Jeff Easley. Bill Sienkiewicz frontispiece. Joe Chiodo cover Cover price $1.50.

Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel) 78 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4490020018

Conan stars in "Demons of the Firelight." Script by Michael Fleisher, breakdowns by John Buscema, finished art by Ernie Chan. Red Sonja stars in "Day of the Sword." Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Dick Giordano, inks by Terry Austin. Valeria stars in "Island of Pirates' Doom" (part 5). Script by Thomas, pencils by Buscema, inks by Danny Bulanadi. Article about the Conan movie, "Barbarian SPFX" by David Anthony Kraft. Pablo Marcos frontispiece. Earl Norem cover. Cover price $1.50.

Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel) 79 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4490020019

Conan stars in "Demons of the Firelight" (part 2). Script by Michael Fleisher, breakdowns by John Buscema, finished art by Ernie Chan. Bront stars in "In the Halls of Shilme." Plot and art by Buscema, script by Bruce Jones. Valeria stars in the conclusion of "Island of Pirates' Doom." Script by Roy Thomas, breakdowns by Buscema, finished art by Danny Bulanadi. Chan portfolio. Two interviews from the Conan movie by David Anthony Kraft, one with executive producer Edward R. Pressman, and one with associate producer Edward Summer. Pablo Marcos frontispiece. Joe Chiodo cover. Cover price $1.50.

Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel) 85 CGC 9.0

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Label #4490020020

Conan stars in "Daughter of the God King." Script by Michael Fleisher, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Danny Bulanadi and Nestor Redondo. Two-page Hyborian Age map by Tim Conrad. Pin-ups by Pablo Marcos (4) and Jeff Easley (1). Armando Gil frontispiece. Joe Chiodo cover. Cover price $1.50.