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Cover of The Savage Sword of Conan #74
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The Savage Sword of Conan #74

Marvel · Series began 1974 · March 1982

Dates

Cover date
March 1982
On sale
January 5, 1982
Pages
68

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #74 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 0714860292903

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  • Direct edition

    Direct

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

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Creators

pencils: Joe Jusko, Joe Chiodo, Val Mayerik, Gene Day, John Buscemainks: Joe Jusko, Joe Chiodo, Val Mayerik, Gene Day, Danny Bulanadicolors: Joe Juskoscript: Chris Claremont, Roy Thomas, Steven Grantletters: Janice Chiang, Joe Rosen

Stories

  • Lady of the Silver Snows · 39 pages
  • The Black Stone · Steve Costigan · 10 pages
  • Images from Conan the Movie Conan in Zamora · 5 pages
  • Island of Pirates' Doom: Part Two · 3 pages

Publisher’s description

In this issue: "Lady of the Silver Snows" by Chris Claremont and Val Mayerik ~"In the wastes of the frozen North, Conan fights the elements and the death-dealing servants of Thoth-Amon to escort a mystery-shrouded woman to safety"~ "The Black Stone" - adapted by Roy Thomas and Gene Day "Conan in Zamora" - an article on the forthcoming Conan film by Steven Grant complete with promotional images "Island of Pirate's Doom Part II" by Roy Thomas, John Buscema and Danny Bulanadi a frontispiece pin-up by Joe Chiodo

Reprinted in

The Savage Sword of Conan (1977), Conan Saga (1987), Robert E. Howard's Horror (2000), Robert E. Howard's Savage Sword (2010), Savage Sword of Conan: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus (2019)

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