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Conan the Barbarian #45

Marvel · Series began 1970 · December 1974

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Dates

Cover date: December 1974
On sale: September 17, 1974
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #45 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Original edition25¢ cover
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UK pence edition0.08 GBP cover

British

Printed cover price 0.08 GBP.
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Creators

pencils: Gil Kane, John Buscema, Paul Gulacyinks: Neal Adams, Crusty Bunkers, John Buscemascript: Glenn Lord, Roy Thomas, Stan Leecolors: Glynis Oliverletters: John Costanza, Gaspar Saladino

Stories

The Last Ballad of Laza-Lanti · 18 pages
Setting: Shadizar the Wicked and Dark Valley. Conan and Laza-Lanti kill monster called Lord of Dark Valley. Timara and Laza-Lanti commit suicide.

Reprinted in

The Avengers (1973), 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)