Conan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) UK Edition comic books 1974-1976

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 6p cover price. "The Temptress in the Tower of Flame" Written by Roy Thomas. Pencils by John Buscema. Inks by Ernie Chan (as Ernie Chua). Cover pencils by Gil Kane with inks by Ernie Chan. Conan spies for the Turanian army, kills Shamash (the terrible), incites civil-war in Wan Tengri and frees the princess of Wan Tengri. Note: Adapted in part from the Prester John novel "Flame Winds" by Norvell W. Page

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 6p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]. The hell-Spawn of Kara-Shehr, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]; Conan battles a demon in the desert west of Khitai and goes to the Lost city of Kara-Shera; adapted from the non-Conan story, "Fire of Asshurbanipal" by Robert E. Howard. 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 7p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Ernie Chan. The Garden of Life and Death, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]; setting: Oasis of Shar-Al-Tjinn; Conan saves & kills Zhadorr; Conan fights a man-eating tree & kills Phandar; Yar Ali & Haak-Shi die. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 91 (Hela the Goddess of Death by Buscema). 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 7p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Ernie Chan. Night of the Gargoyle, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]; setting: City of Thieves in Zamora; Conan fights a gargoyle & saves Arlinna; adapted from the non-Conan story The Purple Heart of Erlik by Robert E. Howard; Story continues in Savage Sword of Conan 1. Letter to the editor from Deam Mullaney (Eclipse Comics). The letters page also contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 24 (the Falcon by Sal Buscema).

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 7p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Dan Adkins. Red Sonja returns in Tower of Blood, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan [as "Ernie Chua]; setting: Desert & valley with a tower; Conan saves Red Sonja (twice); Conan & Red Sonja are captured by Uathacht & Morophla; adapted from the story by David A. English. Parts of the story continue from Savage Sword of Conan 1. Letter to the editor from comic artist Bill Blyberg. The letterspage also contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 55 (Medusa by Buscema). 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 8p cover price. Cover art by John Buscema. Red Sonja guest-stars in Of Flame and the Fiend, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Neal Adams and others (as "The Crusty Bunkers"); setting: valley with tower; Afterlings save Conan & Red Sonja; On last page, Red Sonja knocks out Conan with rock and goes her own way; adapted from the story "Tower of Blood" by David A. English. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 71 (the Vision by Buscema). 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 8p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Neal Adams and Crusty Bunkers. The Last Ballad of Laza-Lanti, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Neal Adams and others (as "The Crusty Bunkers"); setting: Shadizar the Wicked & Dark Valley; Conan & Laza-Lanti kill monster called Lord of Dark Valley; Timara & Laza-Lanti commit suicide. Includes poetry to Robert E. Howard. The letters page lists the winners of the 1973 Academy of Comic Book Arts (Best Comic Magazine, Swamp Thing; Best Writer, Archie Goodwin; Best Dramatic Penciler, Berni Wrightson; Best Dramatic Inker, Dick Giordano; Best Individual Dramatic Story, "Song of Red Sonja" by Roy Thomas and Barry Windsor-Smith from Conan 24; Best Dramatic Short Story, "The Himalayan Assignment" by Archie Goodwin and Walt Simonson; Best Humor Writers Stu Schwartzberg and Steve Skeates; Best Humor Penciler, Marie Severin; Best Humor Inker, Ralph Reese; Best Humor Short Story, "The Gourmet" by Steve Skeates and Berni Wrightson). 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9p cover price. Cover art by John Buscema and John Romita (alterations). The Curse of the Conjurer, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Joe Sinnott; setting: Border kingdom of Sfanol; Conan saves Stefanya; adapted from the novel "Kothar and the Conjurer's Curse" by Gardner F. Fox. Letters to the editor from Dean Mullaney (Eclipse Comics) and (novelist?) Nancy Collins.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Tom Palmer. Goblins in the Moonlight, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Dan Adkins; setting: Western border wastelands; Conan saves Zoqqanor by fighting hobgoblins; adapted from the novel "Kothar and the Conjurer's Curse" by Gardner F. Fox. Reprint back-up story, Sanctuary, script and art by Wally Wood. Also in this issue: an essay on Conan's origin by Fred Blosser, and a pin-up of young Conan by Tim Conrad.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Dick Giordano. The Rats Dance at Ravengard, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Dick Giordano and Dan Adkins; setting: Western border wastelands; Flashback story of 15 year old Conan achieving manhood; Conan is captured by Torkal Moh; adapted from the novel "Kothar and the Conjurer's Curse" by Gardner F. Fox. Red Sonja back-up story, Episode, script by Thomas, pencils by Buscema, inks by Giordano. Continues from Savage Sword of Conan 1. 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Neal Adams. Wolf-Woman, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Dick Giordano; setting: Western border wastelands & Castle Ravengard; Conan & Lupalina Invade Castle Ravengard & rescue Stefanya; Conan wounds Torkal Moh (unknown if he dies); adapted from the novel "Kothar and the Conjurer's Curse" by Gardner F. Fox. Letters to the editor from Dean Mullaney (Eclipse Comics) and writer Frank Lovece. The letters page also contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 80 (the Ghost Rider). 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Klaus Janson. The Dweller in the Pool, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Dick Giordano; setting: Castle Ravengard & Alkarion; Conan battles a giant green creature; Gwineer & Themas Herklar die; adapted from the Belmont novel "Kothar and the Conjurer's Curse" by Gardner F. Fox. 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Gil Kane and John Romita (Conan and girl faces). Man Born of Demon, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Dick Giordano; setting: Alkarion; Unos kills Lupalina; Thalkalides turned into toad; Stefanya installed as ruler of Alkarion; adapted from the Belmont novel "Kothar and the Conjurer's Curse" by Gardner F. Fox. Letter to the editor from comics historian Peter Sanderson. 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9p cover price. Cover pencils by John Buscema and John Romita (alterations), inks by Tom Palmer and John Romita (alterations). The Altar and the Scorpion, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Tom Palmer; setting: Belverus & Plain of Shamu; Conan fights a bull and a giant scorpion; First appearance of Tara of Hanumar; Conan obtains his cloak & mail-shirt; Kull cameo. Captain Marvel stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Big Bang!" 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by John Romita. Brothers of the Blade, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Frank Springer; setting: City of Ronnoco & countryside; Conan fights the blade brothers & kills Slicer & Steel-Skull; Tara kills Clawfoot. Captain Marvel stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Big Bang! 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Vince Colletta. Incident in Argos, script by Roy Thomas, art by Michael Ploog; setting: Messantia; Conan kill Ephemero Portus is separated from Tara & Yusef and flees Messantia guards; adapted in part from the story "Queen of the Black Coast" by Robert E. Howard. Letter to the editor from comic writer Ralph Macchio. The Hulk stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Twins of Evil! 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9p cover price. Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by John Romita. First full appearance of Belit (she appearaed in a flashback cameo in Giant-Size Conan 1) in Queen of the Black Coast, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Steve Gan; setting: Tigress; First appearance of Belit; Odongo kills Tito; Conan becomes Belit's lover; adapted from the story "Queen of the Black Coast" by Robert E. Howard. Spider-Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Kidnap Caper. 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9p cover price. Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by John Romita. The origin of Belit in The Ballad of Belit, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Steve Gan; setting: Tigress & flashback scenes; N'yaga tells Conan the origin of Belit; adapted from the story "Queen of the Black Coast" by Robert E. Howard. Spider-Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Kidnap Caper. Letter to the editor from Kim Thompson (Comics Journal). The letters page also contains Marvel Value Stamp series B # 33 (background of Dracula by Neal Adams). 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by John Romita. Belit guest-stars in Riders of the River-Dragon, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Steve Gan; setting: Tigress & Watambi Village; Conan fights warriors on crocodiles & saves the Watambi village; Belit is kidnapped; Red Sonja cameo. Spider-Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Cupcake Caper. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series B # 48 (Dracula by Neal Adams). 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by John Romita Sr. Belit guest stars in On the Track of the She-Pirate, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Steve Gan; setting: Watambi Village & Jungle; Kawaku attempts mutiny & is stopped by Conan; Belit captured by Giant Moth & saved by Amra; Conan attacks Crocodile Warriors; Red Sonja cameo. Spider-Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Cupcake Caper. 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by John Romita Sr. Belit guest stars in Lord of the Lions!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Steve Gan; setting: Jungle & lost city; Origin of Amra & Shulo (black lion), Tindaga dies; Conan saves Maketa. Letter to the editor from comics historian Peter Sanderson. The letters page also contains Marvel Value Stamp series B # 89 (Stan Lee). Spider-Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Twinkie Takers. 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 10p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane. Belit guest stars in Death Among the Ruins!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Steve Gan; setting: Jungle & lost city; Conan kills Amra and becomes known as Amra; Conan, Belit & Amra fight undergroud goblins; Shulo recognizes Conan as Amra. Spider-Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Twinkie Takers. 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 10p cover price. Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by Mike Esposito. Despite the new cover image, this issue is a reprint: The Secret of Skull River!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Jim Starlin, inks by Al Milgrom; etting: countryside & village; Conan saves village from evil wizard dumping toxic waste in the river; reprinted from Savage Tales 5. Captain America stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Red Skull. Eagle-Eye GI Joe Meets the Intruder Strongman from Another World ad.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 10p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane. Belit guest stars in Fiends of the Feathered Serpent!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by the Tribe (Tony DeZuniga and others); setting: Tigress & isolated island; Tale of Ahmaan the Merciless of the Black Corsairs; Tez kills Baktu; Conan, Belit, & N'yaga kill Tez; Conan fights feathered serpent. Captain America stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Red Skull. Bulletman, the Human Bullet Blasts Into the GI Joe Super Adventure Team ad. 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 10p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Dan Adkins. Belit guest stars in Daggers and Death-Gods!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by the Tribe (Tony DeZuniga and others); setting: Messantia; Conan & Belit compete with Red Sonja for the Book of Skelos; Conan & Belit mistakenly battle one-another; Red Sonja cameo. 32 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 10p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane. Red Sonja and Belit guest star in Talons of the Man-Tiger!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by the Tribe (Tony DeZuniga and others); setting: Messantia; Red Sonja beats Belit at swordplay (and takes page of skelos), Conan kills Man-tiger and frees Yusef from prison; Conan & Belit chase Red Sonja in last panel. Story continues in Marvel Feature #7. Letter to the editor from Kim Thompson (Comics Journal). 36 pgs.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 10p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Pablo Marcos. Conan battles King Kull as Red Sonja, Belit, and Brule the Spear-Slayer look on in Of Once and Future Kings!; setting: Temple of Ibis & Palace of King Kull; Conan kills unnamed Stygian wizard and returns King Kull back to his time. Script by Roy Thomas, art by John Buscema. Spider-Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Spider-Man and the Fly! 36 pgs.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 10p cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Pablo Marcos. Belit guest stars in The Demon Out of the Deep!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Val Mayerik, inks by the Tribe (Tony DeZuniga and others); setting: Tigris & Vanir village on Western Sea; Conan tells story of youth to Belit in which he is captured by Vanirmen & kills a merman; Fallon, Lireigh, Gowar, & Marga die; adapted from the non-Conan story, "Out of the Deep," by Robert E. Howard. Spider-Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Spider-Man and the Fly!