([Summer] 1975)

Marvel, 1975 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Volume
1
Price
1.25 USD
Pages
92
Indicia Frequency
Once A Year
On-sale Date
1975-07-15
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Management Co. Inc.
Editing
Roy Thomas (editor); Marv Wolfman (consulting editor); Archie Goodwin (consulting editor)
Color
black and white
Dimensions
magazine
Paper Stock
glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding
squarebound
Publishing Format
one-shot

Issue Notes

Indicia title is: Savage Sword of Conan Special
Cover title is: The Savage Sword of Conan the Barbarian

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Conan / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ángel Badía Camps (signed as Badía Camps) (painting)
Inks
Ángel Badía Camps (signed as Badía Camps) (painting)
Colors
Ángel Badía Camps (signed as Badía Camps) (painting)

Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Conan
Reprints

An Age Undreamed Of (Table of Contents: 1)

Conan / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Barry Windsor-Smith (signed as Barry Smith)
Inks
Barry Windsor-Smith (signed as Barry Smith)

Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Conan
Reprints

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

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Barry Windsor-Smith (illustration); Marie Severin (illustration)
Inks
Sal Buscema (illustration); John Severin (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Characters
Conan; Kull

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

Conan / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
At about the age of seventeen, Conan made his way south...
Genre
sword and sorcery

Indexer Notes

Excerpt from The Nemedian Chronicles, Hyborian Age map, and introduction to Beware the Wrath of Anu.

Beware the Wrath of Anu! (Table of Contents: 4)

Conan / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Barry Windsor-Smith
Inks
Sal Buscema
Letters
Sam Rosen

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The sun and the gate-bars go down together in this great Corinthian city-state...
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Conan; Burgun; Jenna; Aron; Igon; Gorda; Red Bull; Nabonidus
Synopsis
Conan teams with Burgun in thievery. Burgun is betrayed and hung. Conan avenges his death by killing Aron and a priest. Jenna leaves Conan for Igon. Red Bull is freed and becomes the stars.
Reprints
Keywords
Corinthian City

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Kull / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Having made the City of Wonders safe for the moment from the treacherous Serpent-Men...
Genre
sword and sorcery

Indexer Notes

Excerpt from The Hyborian Age, Thurian Continent map, and introduction to The Forbidden Swamp.

The Forbidden Swamp (Table of Contents: 6)

Kull / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Marie Severin
Inks
John Severin
Letters
Artie Simek

First Line of Dialogue or Text
They ride in silence, weapons at the ready...
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Kull; Brule; Shanna; Alecto; Duron; Gomar; Thulsa Doom (introduction)
Synopsis
Kull and Brule enter a temple to the Valusian snake-god which is guarded by a giant undersea beast. There he meets Thulsa Doom for the first time, who pretends to be an ally and asks to return with them to the City of Wonders.
Reprints

The Death-Dance of Thulsa Doom! (Table of Contents: 7)

Kull / comic story / 19 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Pencils
Marie Severin
Inks
John Severin
Letters
John Costanza

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Valusia walks in sunshine once again!
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Kull; Brule; Tu; Shiva; Ridondo; Baron Naa Nuub; Tullia; Arctorus; Ka-Nu; Thulsa Doom
Reprints

Web of the Spider-God (Table of Contents: 8)

Conan / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas; John Jakes (plot)
Pencils
Barry Windsor-Smith
Inks
Sal Buscema
Letters
Sam Rosen

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Somewhere east of Ophir: A shrieked command beneath the golden, sand-swept moon...
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; sword and sorcery
Characters
Conan; Sarkon (introduction, death); Thanix (introduction, death); Modar (introduction, death); Tork; Lea
Synopsis
Conan is delirious in the desert and Thanix saves his life. Conan fights Omm (giant spider), Tork destroys Yezud and leaves for Shadizar with Lea.
Reprints
Keywords
City of Yezud; Desert east of Ophir
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Conan
  2. 1. An Age Undreamed Of
    Conan
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
  4. 3. ["At about the age of seventeen, Conan made his way south..."]
    Conan
  5. 4. Beware the Wrath of Anu!
    Conan
  6. 5. ["Having made the City of Wonders safe for the moment from the treacherous Serpent-Men..."]
    Kull
  7. 6. The Forbidden Swamp
    Kull
  8. 7. The Death-Dance of Thulsa Doom!
    Kull
  9. 8. Web of the Spider-God
    Conan
This issue was modified by
  • Dwayne Best
  • Peter Croome
  • Steve Dasinger
  • David Haglund
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Darrel McCann
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Douglas Sederberg