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Conan the Barbarian #42

Marvel · Series began 1970 · September 1974

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Dates

Cover date: September 1974
On sale: June 18, 1974
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #42 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Original edition25¢ cover
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UK pence edition0.07 GBP cover

British

Printed cover price 0.07 GBP.
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Creators

pencils: Gil Kane, John Buscema, Sal Buscemainks: Ernie Chan, Vince Collettascript: Roy Thomas, Stan Leecolors: Glynis Oliverletters: John Costanza

Stories

Night of the Gargoyle! · 18 pages
Setting: City of Thieves in Zamor. Conan fights a gargoyle and saves Arlinna.

Reprinted in

Conan Saga (1987), The Chronicles of Conan (2003), 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)