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The Savage Sword of Conan, Issue #55

Publisher: Marvel

Series Title: The Savage Sword of Conan Vol: 1

Issue: #55


Publish Date: August 1980
type: cover
Title: When Dead Men Walk!
Genre: sword and sorcery
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 The Savage Sword of Conan  #55, Cover by Earl Norem Comic Art
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"The Savage Sword of Conan" #55, Cover by Earl Norem

Art Details

Artist: Earl Norem (All)
Media Type: Paint - Oil
Art Type: Interior Page
For Sale Status: NFS
Views: 4769
Comments: 4
Added to Site: 5/17/2019

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Issue Breakdown

Type Title Creators Characters Synopsis
cover When Dead Men Walk!
illustration Conan crouching with sword held in two hand, with a woman on her knees in front of him, being attacked from the side by a flying creature with long arms with clawed hands.
table of contents Table of Contents Letters: typeset
recap Letters: typeset
comic story Black Lotus and Yellow Death Conan confronts Isparana in an oasis and switches the talisman known as the Eye of Erlik for a replica. Conan and Isparana are then captured by slavers, but soon freed by Arsil, the Turanian soldier. Conan returns to Arenjun and turns over the talisman to Hisarr Zul, who tries to kill him, but fails.
promo (ad from the publisher) Letters: typeset
text article Havoc in Hyboria Letters: typeset
illustration The New Kids in Town: A Portfolio Conan standing on a rocky edge holding a bloody ax in his right hand and a bloody sword in his left as he looks down at a dead warrior in armor, with a shield and broken sword on the ground below him.
illustration The New Kids in Town: A Portfolio In the middle of a bar fight, Conan is standing on a table, hitting one fighter with the flagon in his right hand while stabbing another fighter in the chest with the sword in his left hand while Sonja is swing her sword with her right hand while her left hand is at her breast hold on her chain-mail top.
illustration The New Kids in Town: A Portfolio Conan standing, facing forward, with sword held in his left hand and his right foot on the head of a large serpent. Behind Conan, a large circle, showing the rest of the serpent's body and a stonehenge, with small drawings of four naked women in the corners, three of them with swords.
illustration The New Kids in Town: A Portfolio Conan, standing, facing forward, with a sword in his right hand while his left hand is pointing an ax straight at a figure with only its glowing hands being shown in the foreground. Behind Conan, one woman is strapped to an altar by her wrists, while another woman is standing to the left, right hand held to her mouth in fright and holding a dagger in her left. Behind the altar is a wizard and a winged demon.
illustration The New Kids in Town: A Portfolio Conan, with a woman lying at his feet, fighting three men: one he has slashed in the chest with the sword in his right hand, another has been cut in the face with the dagger in his right hand, and the third is leaping in the air, sword held in both hands, preparing to strike. A small open chest is in the foreground.
illustration Letters: typeset
comic story Wizard and Warrior Brule's father (introduction; flashback) Brule tells Kull the story of his first tribal war, where he killed Aa-Thak the wizard and won his scars.
letters page Pencils: ? (photo)
Inks: ? (photo)
Letters: typeset

 

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