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Issue: Kull, the Conqueror #1

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Publication Date: June 1971

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Detail

Issues: #1 of 10 Issues (14 Printings)

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Marvel Comics Group

Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.

On Sale Date: 03/16/1971

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.15 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 3 (1 story, 1 cover)

Editor(s):

Notes: On-sale date from 1971 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

Reprinted In8

2 Content Items
- [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]2
- A King Comes Riding! [Story on Interior Page(s)]5

reprinted 7 times as Content Items in other Issues.

Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:

Kull the Destroyer: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus #[nn] [unnamed variant] published January 2021

Reprinted From0

There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.

Images1

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

Indicia on this Page

Assets0

Content Items (3 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Subject Matter

Genres: fantasy

First Line: The king is dead! Long live King Kull!

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Conan Saga #39 [Newsstand] published June 1990
as cover for Kull the Conqueror vol 1 #1 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]

In Content Item: Flag

Marvel Firsts: The 1970s #1 published January 2011
as Kull the Conqueror #1 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: The original cover was drawn by Ross Andru and Sal Buscema, but Marie Severin was called on to greatly revise the cover, retaining most of the background elements, as shown on the Comic Art Fans page:

http://www.comicartfans.com/GalleryPiece.asp?Piece=833255&GSub=123109

Also, in the back of the comic there's a page recounting the basic info of Kull. The text reads in part "...the cover...is the combined effort of Ross Andru, Sal Buscema and Marie Severin."

A King Comes Riding!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: fantasy

Character(s): Sareeta's mother (flashback)

First Line: First come the trumpeters---the blare of their tusk-carved horns surging...

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Savage Sword of Conan #2 published March 1975
as To Kill A King [Story on Interior Page(s)]Pages 10-19 plus a new splash page.

In Content Item: Flag

Savage Sword of Conan #1 published March 1975
as A King Comes Riding! [Story on Interior Page(s)]Pages 1-9 only.

In Content Item: Flag

Kull and the Barbarians #1 published May 1975
as A King Comes Riding! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

In Content Item: Flag

L'Écho des Savanes Spécial U.S.A. #8 published January 1978
as A la conquête d'un trône [Story on Interior Page(s)]

In Content Item: Flag

Conan Saga #39 [Newsstand] published June 1990
as A King Comes Riding! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 19

Job Number: 577-Z ?

Notes: Story page count is 20 (numbered) in book, but since pages 12 and 13 are half-pages (shared with adverts), the total comes to 19 pages in this index. In reprints the two halfs are normally joined back into one.

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)

Inker(s): ? (illustrations)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Background information on King Kull plus REH excerpt; lower 1/4 of page is house ad "Marvel is on the Move Again!!" with heads of various characters.