Conan the Barbarian
#25
[Regular Edition]
(April 1973)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.20 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- On-sale date:
- 1973
- Publisher's Age Guidelines:
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand:
- Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
- Editing:
- Roy Thomas
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Modern Age U.S.
- Paper Stock:
- Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
- Binding:
- Saddle-stitched (Squarebound #11, 100, 115)
- Publishing Format:
- Was Ongoing Series
Issue Notes
This issue has variants.
The Murderous Mirrors of Kharam-Akkad!
Conan the Barbarian / cover / 1 page
- Pencils:
- Ralph Reese (layout); Gil Kane (finished art)
- Inks:
- Ralph Reese
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Genre:
- fantasy-supernatural; sword and sorcery
- Characters:
- Conan; Kharam-Akkad; Melissandra
- Reprints:
-
in Conan Saga (Marvel, 1987 series) #8 (December 1987) - in Essential Conan (Marvel, 2000 series) #1 (July 2000)
-
in Conan le Barbare (Editions Héritage, 1972 series) #10 -
in Conan (Arédit-Artima, 1977 series) #3 -
in Conan (Condor, 1979 series) #3 -
in Conan el Bárbaro (Editorial Novaro, 1980 series) #20 -
in Pocket De Ases (Editorial Bruguera, 1981 series) #19
-
Indexer Notes
Pencils:
1. Gil Kane is confirmed in the letters page of issue 36 and also by Roy Thomas in phone call
2. Overstreet erroneously credits Buscema.
3. Alex Johnson states (http://errors.comics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5281): Ralph Reese (layout)
Inks: Nick Caputo states (GCD Error List, 29 August 2006): Ralph Reese
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The Mirrors of Kharam Akkad
Conan the Barbarian / comic story / 20 pages
- Script:
- Roy Thomas (script); Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith] (co-plot)
- Pencils:
- John Buscema
- Inks:
- Sal Buscema; John Severin (pages 4, 5)
- Colors:
- Marie Severin
- Letters:
- Artie Simek
- Job Number:
- 1302Z
- Genre:
- fantasy-supernatural; sword and sorcery
- Characters:
- Conan; Eannatum; Yezdiggerd; Melissandra; Kharam-Akkad (death); Kull the Conqueror (in flashback); Brule the Spear-Slayer (in flashback); The Tarim; Tuzun Thune (introduction, death)
- Synopsis:
- Prince Yezdigerd prepares to storm Makkalet.
- Reprints:
-
in Conan de barbaar (Oberon, 1979 series) #3 (1979) - in Conan Saga (Marvel, 1987 series) #8 (December 1987)
-
in Conan (Bladkompaniet / Schibsted, 1990 series) #11/1991 ([oktober] 1991) which is reprinted - in Conan Maxi (Bladkompaniet / Schibsted, 2002 series) #3 - Frostgudens datter ([juli] 2003) [bearbeidet oversettelse] which is reprinted
- in Conan (Bladkompaniet / Schibsted, 1990 series) #5/2007 ([september] 2007)
- in Conan Maxipocket (Bladkompaniet / Schibsted, 2011 series) #3 - Frostgudens datter ([august] 2012)
- in Essential Conan (Marvel, 2000 series) #1 (July 2000)
- in The Chronicles of Conan (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #4 - The Song of Red Sonja and Other Stories (2004)
- in Conan el Bárbaro. Edición 35 Aniversario (Planeta DeAgostini, 2017 series) (Marzo 2017)
- in Conan (Arédit-Artima, 1977 series) #3
- in Conan (Condor, 1979 series) #3
-
- Keywords:
- Akkad; City of Makkalet
Indexer Notes
Pages 4 and 5 are based on the Robert E. Howard, King Kull short story "The Mirrors of Tuzun Thune".
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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The Murderous Mirrors of Kharam-Akkad!
Conan the Barbarian -
1.
The Mirrors of Kharam Akkad
Conan the Barbarian
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- Per Sandell
- Mike Nielsen
- Patrick Lemaire
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- Shawn Dawson
- Tony R. Rose
- Kelly Langston-Smith
- Lou Mazzella
- Terry Vraspir
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