The Savage Sword of Conan #17

(February 1977)

Frontispiece (Table of Contents)

Conan / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

John Buscema

Inks:

John Buscema

Content Information

Genre:

sword and sorcery

Reprints:

• in Conan Saga (Marvel, 1987 series) #29 (September 1989)

On To Yimsha (Part 1) (Table of Contents)

Conan / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Roy Thomas

Pencils:

John Buscema

Inks:

Alfredo Alcala

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

sword and sorcery

Characters:

Conan; Yasmina; Yar Afzal; Bhunda Chand (flashback; cameo); Ashida; Khemsa; Gitara

Synopsis:

When Yar Afzal is killed by Khemsa's sorcery, Conan and Yasmina must flee the Wazuli camp.

Reprints:

• in Conan Saga (Marvel, 1987 series) #29 (September 1989)
• in Conan (Bladkompaniet, 1990 series) #5/1991 ([mai] 1991)
• in Savage Sword of Conan (Dark Horse, 2007 series) #2 (February 2008)

Indexer Notes

Robert E. Howard adaption

The Mountain Of The Black Seers (Part 2) (Table of Contents)

Conan / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Roy Thomas

Pencils:

John Buscema

Inks:

Alfredo Alcala

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

sword and sorcery

Characters:

Conan; Yasmina; Khemsa; Gitara

Synopsis:

Conan and Yasmina flee the Wazulis but are attacked later by Khemsa and Gitara, but during the battle four wizards appear and take their revenge on Khemsa and take Yasmina from Conan.

Reprints:

• in Conan Saga (Marvel, 1987 series) #29 (September 1989)
• in Conan (Bladkompaniet, 1990 series) #5/1991 ([mai] 1991)
• in Savage Sword of Conan (Dark Horse, 2007 series) #2 (February 2008)

Indexer Notes

Robert E. Howard adaption.

Continues next issue.

Of Buccaneers And Barachan Pirates (Table of Contents)

text article / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Fred Blosser

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

article about Robert E. Howard's influences

Hyborian Age - chapter 6 (of 6): The Darkness and the Dawn (Table of Contents)

The Hyborian Age / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Roy Thomas

Pencils:

Walt Simonson (signed)

Inks:

Walt Simonson (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Walt Simonson

Content Information

Genre:

sword and sorcery

Characters:

Gorm

Synopsis:

9,500 B.C.: The Aquilonian empire has fallen and the Hyrkanian horde ravages the world. The coming ice age drives the nothern tribes south. Yet another global cataclysm reshapes the continents to their current forms.

Reprints:

• in Conan (Semic, 1984 series) #9/1985 (uke 36 1985)
• in Conan Saga (Marvel, 1987 series) #56 (November 1991)
• in Conan (Semic, 1990 series) #5/1996 (1996)

Indexer Notes

Robert E. Howard adaptation. Letters credit from Walt Simonson via GCD Errors list, October 2009.

Curse Of The Black Stone (Table of Contents)

Bran Mak Morn / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Robert E. Howard (original story); Roy Thomas (adaptation)

Pencils:

Joyce Furman (layouts for 1 page); Tim Conrad (signed Tac)

Inks:

Tim Conrad (signed Tac); Larry Gaydos (background assistant); Joyce Furman (airbrush assistant)

Letters:

Tom Orzechowski

Content Information

Genre:

historical; sword and sorcery

Characters:

Bran Mak Morn; Titus Sulla; Atla

Synopsis:

Bran Mak Morn seeks the assistance of a witch.

Reprints:

• in Conan (Semic, 1984 series) #5/1985 (uke 18 1985)
• in Worms of the Earth (Cross Plains Comics; Wandering Star, 2000 series) #[nn] (October 2000)
• in Robert E. Howard's Savage Sword (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 (December 2010)

A Toppling of Towers (Table of Contents)

Bran Mak Morn / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Robert E. Howard (original story); Roy Thomas (adaptation)

Pencils:

Tim Conrad (signed Tac)

Inks:

Tim Conrad (signed Tac)

Letters:

Tom Orzechowski

Content Information

Genre:

historical; sword and sorcery

Characters:

Bran Mak Morn; Atla; Titus Sulla

Synopsis:

Bran Mak Morn holds the sacred stone of subterranean beast-men hostage until they carry out his revenge on the Romans.

Reprints:

• in Conan (Semic, 1984 series) #5/1985 (uke 18 1985)
• in Worms of the Earth (Cross Plains Comics; Wandering Star, 2000 series) #[nn] (October 2000)
• in Robert E. Howard's Savage Sword (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #1 (December 2010)

Ad (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Dan Adkins

Inks:

Dan Adkins

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

sword and sorcery

Indexer Notes

cover to next issue

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Swords and Scrolls / letters page / 2 pages (report information)