CATALOG RECORD

Conan the Barbarian #21

Marvel · Series began 1970 · December 1972

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Dates

Cover date: December 1972
On sale: September 12, 1972
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #21 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Regular Edition
Source ↗
UK pence edition

British

Printed cover price 0.06 GBP.
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Creators

pencils: Barry Windsor-Smith, P. Craig Russell, Val Mayerik, Mike Plooginks: Barry Windsor-Smith, Sal Buscema, Dan Adkins, P. Craig Russell, Val Mayerik, Mark Kersey, Mike Ploogcolors: Barry Windsor-Smith, George Roussosletters: Morrie Kuramoto, Artie Simekscript: Roy Thomas, Stan Lee

Stories

The Monster of the Monoliths! · 20 pages
Setting: Makkalet. Conan is taken captive in Makkalet when he defects from the Turanian army. Conan joins and is betrayed by Makkalet forces. Conan fights giant toad-god.

Reprinted in

Conan Saga (1987), Essential Conan (2000), The Chronicles of Conan (2003), The Barry Windsor-Smith Conan Archives (2010), Conan the Barbarian: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus (2018), Conan the Barbarian: The Original Marvel Years Epic Collection (2020), Conan The Barbarian: The Original Comics Omnibus (2024)