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Conan the Barbarian #78

Marvel · Series began 1970 · September 1977

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Dates

Cover date: September 1977
On sale: June 14, 1977
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (4)

Copies of #78 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

30¢ edition (original)30¢ cover

30¢

Barcode 0714860249809 · shared with another edition
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35¢ price variant35¢ cover

35¢

Printed cover price 35¢.

Barcode 0714860249809 · shared with another edition
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Whitman edition

Whitman

Whitman branding on the cover.

Barcode 0714860249809 · shared with another edition
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UK pence edition0.12 GBP cover

British

Printed cover price 0.12 GBP.

Barcode 0714860249809 · shared with another edition
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Creators

pencils: John Buscema, Gil Kaneinks: John Buscema, Pablo Marcos, Neal Adamsscript: Roy Thomas, Stan Leecolors: George Roussosletters: Joe Rosen, Gaspar Saladino

Stories

Curse of the Undead-Man · 17 pages
Setting: Zamora's City of Thieves. Conan and Red Sonja battle Costranno (who comes back to life when his ring and finger magically reattach to his corpse).

Reprinted in

Conan the Barbarian: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus (2018), Conan the Barbarian: The Original Marvel Years Epic Collection (2020)