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Conan the Barbarian #53

Marvel · Series began 1970 · August 1975

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Dates

Cover date: August 1975
On sale: May 20, 1975
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #53 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Regular Edition
Source ↗
UK pence edition

British

Printed cover price 0.09 GBP.
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Creators

pencils: Gil Kane, John Buscemainks: John Romita, Frank Springerletters: Danny Crespi, John Costanzascript: Roy Thomascolors: Janice Cohen

Stories

Brothers of the Blade! · 18 pages
Setting: City of Ronnoco and countryside. Conan fights the blade brothers and kills Slicer and Steel-Skull. Tara kills Clawfoot.

Reprinted in

The Mighty World of Marvel (1972), 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)