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Issue: Conan the Barbarian #78
Publication Date: September 1977
 
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Title:
Variant: 30¢ Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: 0714860249809
UPC/EAN: 0714860249809
Price: $0.35 USD
$0.30 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 3 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Roy Thomas (Editor); Archie Goodwin (Editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
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
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reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Curse of the Undead-Man

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
John Buscema
John Buscema
George Roussos ?
Jim Novak ?
Subject Matter
fantasy
Conan the Barbarian
Conan; Red Sonja; Berthilda
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Curse of the Undead-Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Roy Thomas
John Buscema
Pablo Marcos
George Roussos
Joe Rosen
Subject Matter
fantasy
Conan the Barbarian
Conan; Red Sonja; Berthilda; Costranno
Setting: Zamora's City of Thieves. Conan and Red Sonja battle Costranno (who comes back to life when his ring and finger magically reattach to his corpse).
Reprinting
FlagThe Savage Sword of Conan #1 published August 1974
was Curse of the Undead-Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]A new page 14 is replacing the original double page 14 and 15 - so story is 1 page shorter than original
 
Miscellaneous
17
Fully adapted from the story "Mistress of Death" by Robert E. Howard
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Roy Thomas
Gil Kane (illustration)
Neal Adams (illustration)
?
typeset; Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
The Hyborian Page
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Letter from Greg Sisk and an explanation of why a reprint appeared in this issue. Includes a hose ad for Marvel Treasury Edition (Conan).

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