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Issue: Conan the Barbarian #142
Publication Date: January 1983
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Issues: #142 of 275 Issues (640 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 1982
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (1 story, 1 cover)
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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
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Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in 2 other Issues:
FlagConan the Barbarian: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus #5 [unnamed variant] published January 2002
FlagThe Chronicles of Conan #18 published October 2009
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Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Conan; Theta; Devourer of Women
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Pages: 1
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Look Like a Big League Player

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Genres: sports
Feature(s): Cracker Jack
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Cracker Jacks on the inside front cover.
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The Maze, the Man, the Monster

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Conan; Theta; Rhula (dies); Bethene (dies); Lohla (dies); Forbos the Bull (dies); Army of Eunuchs [Bolo; Marko; Tumak]; Auctioneer; Catrina; Devourer of Women (a minotaur, dies); Dalvante (mentioned)
Synopsis: Conan helps Theta look for her sisters (Rhula, Bethene and Lola), who have been sold into slavery. Suspecting Forbos, Conan tricks him into "buying" Theta. Theta and Conan discover that Forbos is half-man/half-bull and has been feeding his harem, and Theta's sisters, to the Devourer of Women. Conan kills the Devourer to save Theta and Forbos dies because they were linked.
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Pages: 22
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Now Bubble Yum Is Super Yum

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Bubble Yum
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Bubble Yum bubble gum from Life Savers Inc.
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider-Man Video Action Game Cartridge
Character(s): Spider-Man; Green Goblin
Synopsis: Spider-Man struggles to win his own video game as the Green Goblin taunts him.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Ad in comic format for video game from Parker Brothers.
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Character(s): Hulk; Thor; Spider-Man; Jim Shooter; Vampirella
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from D.J. Walsh, John Loewen, Gene Holzer, David Armel, William P. Thomas, Regan Taylor, and William Ng.

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