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Issue Details

Issue #73
Published April 1993
Cover Price 2.25 USD; 2.85 CAD; 1.50 GBP
Pages 68
Editing Richard Ashford; Ralph Macchio (Group Editor); Tom DeFalco (Editor in Chief)

Cover Details

Characters Conan
Genre Sword and Sorcery
Pencils Joe Chiodo (painted)
Inks Joe Chiodo (painted)
Colors Joe Chiodo (painted)
Reprinted from Savage Sword of Conan, The (Marvel, 1974 series) #79 (August 1982)

3 page Cimmerian Postscripts letters page

Script Roy Thomas

2 page Conan text article "A Chronology of Conan's Career as interpreted by Marvel Comics - chapter 1b (of 17): From Shadizar to Isparana"

Genre Sword and Sorcery
Script Roy Thomas
Letters typeset
Notes Adapted in part from the work of Robert E Howard, John D Clark, P Schuyler Miller, and Jim Neal.

25 page Conan story "The Stalker Amid the Sands"

Characters Conan
Genre Sword and Sorcery
Script Roy Thomas
Pencils John Buscema
Inks Ricardo Villamonte
Notes Adapted from "Conan and the Sorcerer" by Andrew J Offutt. Part 2 of 3.
Reprinted from Savage Sword of Conan, The (Marvel, 1974 series) #54 (July 1980)

1 page Conan illustration

Genre Sword and Sorcery
Pencils Fred Harper
Inks Fred Harper
Colors Fred Harper (grayscale)

2 page Conan illustration

Characters Conan
Genre Sword and Sorcery
Pencils E R Cruz
Inks E R Cruz
Notes Contains a text piece adapted from "A Chronology of Conan's Career"

19 page Conan story "The Hell-Spawn of Kara-Shehr"

Characters Conan; Bourtai; Kai Shaah,
Genre Sword and Sorcery
Script Roy Thomas
Pencils John Buscema
Inks Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]
Letters John Costanza
Notes Adapted from the Robert E Howard story "The Fire of Asshurbanipal".
Reprinted from Conan the Barbarian (Marvel, 1970 series) #35 (February 1974)

10 page Conan; Red Sonja story "Phantasm"

Characters Conan; Red Sonja
Genre Sword and Sorcery
Script Jim Owsley
Pencils Luke McDonnell
Inks Armando Gil
Letters Diana Albers
Reprinted from Savage Sword of Conan, The (Marvel, 1974 series) #153 (October 1988)