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Issue: The Savage Sword of Conan #24
Publication Date: November 1977
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Issues: #24 of 235 Issues (486 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/06/1977
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860292911
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #148, September 1977.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: magazine
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In15
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reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
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Tower of the Elephant

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Conan
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagConan #1/1984 published January 1984
as Elefantens tårn [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagConan #1/1984 published October 1984
as Elefantens torn [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagConan #1/1984 published October 1984
as Elefantens torn [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagEspada Selvagem de Conan em Cores #1 published January 1987
as Tower of the Elephant [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagConan Saga #36 [Newsstand] published March 1990
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagConan #7/1998 published October 1998
as Omslag [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSavage Sword of Conan #2 published February 2008
as Savage Sword of Conan #24 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Conan
Synopsis: Conan sits on throne with two girl at his feet playing the harp and one pouring wine.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Conan
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Reprise  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Special Editorial Note: This issue represents a very special one...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes a map of The Hyborian Age of Conan.
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The Tower of the Elephant

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Conan; Taurus; Yag-Kosha; Yara
First Line: Torches flare murkily on the revels in the Maul...
Synopsis: Young Conan breaks into the fabled Tower of the Elephant in order to steal the gem known as the Heart of the Elephant. Inside, he finds a noble creature ensnared by the evil sorcerer Yara.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagConan #1/1984 published January 1984
as Elefant-tårnet [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagConan Saga #18 [Newsstand] published October 1988
as the Tower of the Elephant [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagConan #7/1998 published October 1998
as Elefantens torn [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSavage Sword of Conan #2 published February 2008
as The Tower of the Elephant [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagRobert E. Howard's Savage Sword #8 published June 2014
as The Tower of the Elephant [Story on Interior Page(s)]color
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 40
Disclose Notes: Adapted from the short story "The Tower of the Elephant" by Robert E. Howard. This story is also adapted in Conan the Barbarian (Marvel, 1970 series) #4 and in Conan (Dark Horse, 2004 series) #20–22.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Conan
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Aclin pencils per the artist. Info per Jason Schachter.
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Swackles, Thuds and Blunders

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Amra, as followers of Conan in general and Marvel's color comic Conan the Barbarian in particular...
Synopsis: Article on the fanzine Amra.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Fionn McCumhal Day in East-Mere or How Conan Might Spend a Sunday in Buffalo, New York.

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Day dawned passing fair in East-Mere...
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Cimmeria

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: I remember...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagComic Forum #15 published September 1982
as Cimmeria [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagSavage Tales #2 published October 1973
was Cimmeria [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Title comes from the table of contents.
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Next Issue

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Conan
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Conan
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from Richard E. Abraham, David R. Schellhase, Mark Ryan, and Anthony Adams.

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