Dates
- Cover date
- July 1990
- Pages
- 68
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #40 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07148602928107
Source ↗ - Direct edition
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Earl Norem, John Buscema, Sal Buscemainks: Earl Norem, Tony DeZunigascript: Roy Thomasletters: Jim Novak, Joe Rosen
Stories
- Beyond the Black River · 36 pages
- Legions of the Dead · 22 pages
Young Conan has joined a band of Aesir, led by Jarl Njal, who have ventured into Hyperborea in order to free Njal's kidnapped daughter Rann. A scouting party is captured and tortured to death by the Hyperborean Witch-men in the Haloga fort. Conan sneaks into the fort and frees Rann, but Queen Vammatar sends the legion of the undead after them. Rann escapes while Conan is enslaved.
- Conan Saga Checklist · 1 pages
A checklist of Conan stories reprinted in Conan Saga issues #21-39.