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Issue: Conan the Barbarian #157
Publication Date: April 1984
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Issues: #157 of 275 Issues (640 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 12/20/1983
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #38, with newsstand on-sale date of 1984-01-10.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #11, 100, 115)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagConan the Barbarian: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus #6 [unnamed variant] published January 2021
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Digital Edition
Adult Image
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Conan; Queen Gywnella; Symon
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Wizard

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Conan; Queen Gywnella; Symon; Baron Menza (dies); Pieter; Lord Karno; Chamberlain; King of Nywenth La (Gywnella's father); priest; Berthalian Royal Army; King of Berthalia
Synopsis: In the Brythunian city-state of Berthalia, a king offers a reward to anyone who can rescue his Queen from the wizard of the mountain. Conan takes up the quest and discovers that the "wizard" is Gywnella's lover, Symon. Conan abandons the quest and tells the King of Berthalia that he barely escaped the "wizard" with his life.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEspada Selvagem de Conan em Cores #6 published May 1990
as A Farsa [Story on Interior Page(s)]recolored
In Content Item: FlagConan #19 published ?
as Der falsche Zauberer [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 22
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In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: If you've never read Epic Illustrated you've missed: ...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo ad for Epic Illustrated (Marvel, 1980 series).

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