(September 1975)

Marvel, 1975 Series
Volume
1
Price
1.00 USD
Pages
76
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Management Co. Inc.
Editing
Roy Thomas (editor); Marv Wolfman (consulting editor); Archie Goodwin (consulting editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Kull / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Whelan (signed as MW) (painting)
Inks
Mike Whelan (signed as MW) (painting)
Colors
Mike Whelan (signed as MW) (painting)
Letters
typeset

Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Kull; Red Sonja; Solomon Kane
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Red Sonja / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Howard Chaykin (signed as Chaykin)
Inks
Howard Chaykin (signed as Chaykin)
Letters
Howard Chaykin

Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Red Sonja

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Vicente Alcázar (illustration); Howard Chaykin (illustration); Alan Weiss (illustration)
Inks
Vicente Alcázar (illustration); Howard Chaykin (illustration); Pablo Marcos (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Characters
Kull; Red Sonja; Solomon Kane
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas ?
Pencils
Marie Severin (illustration)
Inks
Marie Severin (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Introduction to Kull story includes map of the Thurian Continent. Adapted from "The Hyborian Age" by Robert E. Howard.

The Omen in the Skull (Table of Contents: 4)

Kull / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script
Doug Moench
Pencils
Vicente Alcázar
Inks
Vicente Alcázar
Letters
Karen Mantlo ?; Gaspar Saladino (sourced) (pages 1-2)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Once he was king of the most powerful civilization..
Feature Logo
Kull the Destroyer
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Kull; Ridondo; Om-Ra (flashback); Kareesha; King Ardyon [Thulsa Doom]; Brule (hallucination); Ka-Nu (hallucination); Shiva (hallucination); Councillor Tu (hallucination); Borna (hallucination); Ridondo (hallucination)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Kull's next appearance is in Savage Sword of Conan (Marvel, 1974 series) #9.

Do You Know What These Dream-Symbols Mean? (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Trail of Solomon Kane (Table of Contents: 6)

Solomon Kane / text article / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Fred Blosser
Pencils
Bob Budiansky (signed as Budiansky); Gene Day (signed as Gene Day)
Inks
Duffy Vohland (signed as Vohland); Gene Day (signed as Gene Day)
Letters
typeset

Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Solomon Kane
Reprints

Indexer Notes

An informal biography.

The Day of the Sword (Table of Contents: 7)

Red Sonja / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Doug Moench; Roy Thomas (plot)
Pencils
Howard Chaykin
Inks
Howard Chaykin
Letters
Irv Watanabe

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Let him have another, then -- but take care...
Feature Logo
She-Devil With a Sword
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Red Sonja (origin); Vartok (death); Bayard; Ivor (Red Sonja's father, death); Red Sonja's mother (death); Red Sonja's brothers (death); Horvak (death)
Reprints

Into the Silent City (Table of Contents: 8)

Solomon Kane / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (adaptation); Robert E. Howard (original story)
Pencils
Alan Weiss
Inks
Pablo Marcos
Letters
Karen Mantlo

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Deep in the grass-lands of Africa...
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Solomon Kane; N'Longa (in Kran's body); Zunna; Kran
Synopsis
With N'Longa's aid Kane destroys a city of vampires.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Part 2 of adaptation of REH's "The Hills of the Dead".

Next Issue (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Blackmark / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Kull
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Red Sonja
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
  5. 4. The Omen in the Skull
    Kull
  6. 5. Do You Know What These Dream-Symbols Mean?
  7. 6. The Trail of Solomon Kane
    Solomon Kane
  8. 7. The Day of the Sword
    Red Sonja
  9. 8. Into the Silent City
    Solomon Kane
  10. 9. Next Issue
    Blackmark
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  • Valmiki Annamanthadoo
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Merlin Haas
  • Jan Roar Hansen
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  • Darrel McCann
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Ted Watson