(February 2012)

Dark Horse, 2012 Series
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Price
3.50 USD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
2012-02-08
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dark Horse Comics Inc.
Brand
Dark Horse Comics; Robert E. Howard Official License
Barcode
761568200539 00111
Editing
Dave Marshall (editor); Brendan Wright (assistant editor); Justin Couch (designer)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Queen of the Black Coast Part 1 (Table of Contents)

Conan / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Massimo Carnevale (painting)
Inks
Massimo Carnevale (painting)
Colors
Massimo Carnevale (painting)
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Conan
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Conan the Barbarian (Dark Horse, 2012 series) #1 / 88 Cover Thumbnail for Conan the Barbarian (2012 series) #1 / 88 [Alternate Cover Becky Cloonan]
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Queen of the Black Coast Part 1 (Table of Contents: 1)

Conan / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Robert E. Howard (original story); Brian Wood (adaptation)
Pencils
Becky Cloonan
Inks
Becky Cloonan
Colors
Dave Stewart
Letters
Richard Starkings; Comicraft
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Conan; Tito; Bêlit
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The story title appears only on the credits page. The first lines of the story read: "Messantia, capital of Argos. Like a gilded pearl glittering against the cobalt waters of the Western Ocean."

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

Lockbox 313 / letters page / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
Brendan Wright
Pencils
Massimo Carnevale (painting, signed); Leandro Fernández (signed)
Inks
Massimo Carnevale (painting, signed); Leandro Fernández (signed)
Colors
Massimo Carnevale (painting, signed); Dave Stewart ?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

An introduction to the series from the editor with a preview of next issue's covers.

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

The Adventures of Two-Gun Bob / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Jim Keegan; Ruth Keegan; Novalyne Price Ellis
Pencils
Jim Keegan; Ruth Keegan
Inks
Jim Keegan; Ruth Keegan
Colors
Jim Keegan; Ruth Keegan
Letters
Jim Keegan; Ruth Keegan
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bob, don't you ever write about modern times?
Genre
biography

Indexer Notes

Based on an account from Novalyne Price Ellis' memoir One Who Walked Alone.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Horsepower / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
Brian Wood
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I've been writing comics about tough men with swords for a while now...

Indexer Notes

Brian Wood on Conan

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Queen of the Black Coast Part 1
    Conan
  2. 1. Queen of the Black Coast Part 1
    Conan
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Lockbox 313
  4. 3. ["Bob, don't you ever write about modern times?"]
    The Adventures of Two-Gun Bob
  5. 4. ["I've been writing comics about tough men with swords for a while now..."]
    Horsepower
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