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Issue: Conan the Barbarian #2
Publication Date: December 1970
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Issues: #2 of 275 Issues (640 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/15/1970
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1970 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.
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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
Format Notes:  
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In the Cavern Waits --- Doom!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Conan
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSavage Sword of Conan #2 published March 1975
as In the Cavern Waits...Doom! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMundo de Aventuras #120 published January 1976
as O Covil dos Homens-Feras [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagConan Saga #1 published May 1987
as Cover to Conan the Barbarian #2 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagConan Classic #2 published July 1994
as In the Cavern Waits...Doom! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Conan #1 published July 2000
as Conan the Barbarian #2 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagThe Barry Windsor-Smith Conan Archives #1 published February 2010
as Conan the Barbarian #2 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Roy Thomas speculates on page one of the text article, "Of Bears and Beast-Men" in Conan Classic (Marvel, 1994 series) #2 (July 1994) that Herb Trimpe possibly altered Conan's torso on the cover of Conan the Barbarian #2 "at the direction of Stan [Lee] or [Martin] Goodman".
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Lair of the Beast-Men!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Conan; Thrall Kiord (first appearance, dies); Moira (first appearance); Beast-Men [Gan-Torr; Zha-Gorr; Har-Lann; King Gha-Kree]
Synopsis: Conan leads humans in a revolution against their ape-masters. Conan kills a snow-lion.
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In Issue: FlagSerie-nytt [delas?] #7/1971 published ?first Swedish translation / första svenska översättningen
In Issue: FlagConan #2/1975 published ?second Swedish translation / andra svenska översättningen
In Issue: FlagConan #3 published ?third Swedish translation / tredje svenska översättningen
In Content Item: FlagConan Annual #1 published September 1973
as Lair of the Beast-Men [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMundo de Aventuras #120 published January 1976
as O Covil dos Homens-bestas [Story on Interior Page(s)]black & white
In Content Item: FlagConan Pocket Book #1 published November 1980
as Lair Of The Beast-Men [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagConan Saga #1 published May 1987
as Lair of the Beast-Men! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMagnum Spesial #2/1990 published February 1990
as Ape-mennenes by [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagConan Classic #2 published July 1994
as Lair of the Beast-Men! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Conan #1 published July 2000
as Lair of the Beast-Men! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagThe Chronicles of Conan #1 published September 2003
as Lair of the Beast-Men! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Barry Windsor-Smith Conan Archives #1 published February 2010
as Lair of the Beast-Men! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 19
Disclose Notes: The coloring credits were acknowledged by Barry Windsor-Smith in Spectrum Super Special #3 (2005).

Conan is in chains for the first time.

Story page count is 20 (numbered) in book, but since pages 12 and 13 are half-pages (shared with adverts), the total comes to 19 pages in this index. In reprints the two halfs are normally joined back into one.
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.4
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A Pride of Pronouncements for a Frenzy of Fans!

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Stan Lee's Soapbox; Items; house ad for Sub-Mariner Annual #1 and Avengers Annual #4.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.5
Disclose Notes: All-star set of letters from Harlan Ellison (noted Science Fiction... sorry, Speculative Fiction author), Glenn Lord (Robert E. Howard scholar), Maggie Thompson (noted comic scholar), Don Thompson (noted comic scholar), Dick Lupoff (noted comic scholar and author), August Derleth (author), Ted White (noted comic scholar and author); includes Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.
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The Hyborian Age Of Conan - Circa 10,000 BC -

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Based on a map prepared by Robert E. Howard.

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