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Issue: Marvel Treasury Edition #4
Publication Date: June 1975
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Issues: #4 of 28 Issues (48 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Regular Edition
Rating:
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 03/1975
Volume: 1
Pages: 100
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Roy Thomas; Marv Wolfman (associate editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: tabloid-size
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Variants2
Disclose Reprinted In1
Disclose Reprinted From7
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith]
Inker(s): Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith]
Colorist(s): Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith] ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Conan
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: As noted in Roy Thomas' intro, the cover is taken from a Gorblimey Press portfolio and the artwork is copyrighted in the indicia to Gorblimey Press.
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An Informal History of the Thomas/Smith Conan

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas
Penciller(s): Marie Severin; Barry Windsor-Smith
Inker(s): Marie Severin; Barry Windsor-Smith
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Conan
First Line: Comics is storytelling.
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagConan the Barbarian #11 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1971
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover and inside back cover includes caricatures of Roy Thomas and Barry Smith by Marie Severin and a Conan illo by Smith.
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[untitled]

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas
Penciller(s): Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith]
Inker(s): Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Conan
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagSavage Tales #2 published October 1973
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Contents page includes a credit that reads: "With a special assist from Silvio Buscema."

Ken Ashworth provided correction to the original source of the illustration was from Savage Tales #3 and not #2. (http://errors.comics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7307)
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Rogues in the House [Part One]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas
Penciller(s): Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith]
Inker(s): Sal Buscema
Colorist(s): Barry Windsor-Smith; Linda Lessman
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Conan; Jenna; Igon; Athicus; Murilo; Sivraj; Ch'Unda
First Line: That's enough entertainment for this night, barbarian.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagConan the Barbarian #11 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1971
was Rogues In the House [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Disclose Notes: Roy Thomas' editoral explains that this story was re-colored by Barry Windsor-Smith, with the assistance of Linda Lessman. Thomas also notes that Smith re-inked a page "here and there" and Thomas re-wrote a line or two.
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[Rogues in the House] Part Two: The Talons of Thak

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas
Penciller(s): Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith]
Inker(s): Sal Buscema
Colorist(s): Barry Windsor-Smith; Linda Lessman
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Editor(s): Stan Lee (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Conan; Murilo; Nabonidus; Thak
First Line: Like a great brooding spider, the house of the Red Priest waits silently...
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagConan the Barbarian #11 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1971
was Rogues In the House [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Disclose Notes: Part 2 of Rogues in the House. Roy Thomas' editoral explains that this story was re-colored by Barry Windsor-Smith, with the assistance of Linda Lessman. Thomas also notes that Smith re-inked a page "here and there" and Thomas re-wrote a line or two.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas
Penciller(s): Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith]
Inker(s): Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset; Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith]
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Hyborian Age of Conan
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Updated map of Conan's world.
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Red Nails

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas
Penciller(s): Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith]
Inker(s): Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith]
Colorist(s): Barry Windsor-Smith; Linda Lessman
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino; ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Valeria (introduction); Conan; Chicmec; Techotl
First Line: At a small pool, the woman reins in her weary steed...
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSavage Tales #2 published October 1973
was Red Nails [Story on Interior Page(s)]color
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 21
Disclose Notes: As per "Still Waiting For The Absolute BWS Conan Volumes" in Spectrum Super Special #3 [2005], Smith reinked [including the 2 pages at the end of chapter one that Pablo Marcos originally inked for this story's previous B&W appearance in Savage Tales 2] the entire story, added additional details to splash page and elsewhere, and colored the story for its reprint here. Roy Thomas' editoral explains that he also re-wrote a line or two.
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The Lurker from the Catacombs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas
Penciller(s): Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith]
Inker(s): Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith]
Colorist(s): Barry Windsor-Smith; Linda Lessman
Letterer(s): Joe Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Valeria; Conan; Techotl; Prince Olmec; Princess Tascela; Yasala; Yanath; Topal; Tolkemec (flashback); Tecuhltli (flashback); Xotalanc (flashback)
First Line: The upper chambers of the time-lost city are empty.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSavage Tales #3 published February 1974
was The Lurker From the Catacombs [Story on Interior Page(s)]color
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 25
Disclose Notes: Roy Thomas' editoral explains that this story was re-colored by Barry Windsor-Smith, with the assistance of Linda Lessman. Thomas also notes that Smith re-inked a page "here and there" and Thomas re-wrote a line or two.
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He Comes from the Dark

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas
Penciller(s): Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith]
Inker(s): Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith]
Colorist(s): Barry Windsor-Smith; Linda Lessman
Letterer(s): Joe Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Valeria; Conan; Techotl; Prince Olmec; Princess Tascela; Tolkemec
First Line: Conan needs no guide back thru the labyrinth that is the city of Xuchotl.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSavage Tales #3 published February 1974
was He Comes From the Dark [Story on Interior Page(s)]color
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Roy Thomas' editoral explains that this story was re-colored by Barry Windsor-Smith, with the assistance of Linda Lessman. Thomas also notes that Smith re-inked a page "here and there" and Thomas re-wrote a line or two.
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To the Memory of Robert E Howard

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas
Penciller(s): Barry Windsor-Smith
Inker(s): Barry Windsor-Smith
Colorist(s): Barry Windsor-Smith ?; Linda Lessman ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Conan
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagConan Saga #9 [Direct Edition] published January 1988
as To the memory of Robert E Howard [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Conan Unconquered

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith] (signed)
Inker(s): Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith] (signed)
Colorist(s): Barry Windsor-Smith ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Conan
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Cover shows lower half of this illustration. Image copyright Gorblimey Press.

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