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Issue: Conan #3
Publication Date: June 2006
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Issues: #3 of 21 Issues
Title: The Tower of the Elephant and Other Stories
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDark Horse
Brand: Dark Horse 20 Years; Dark Horse Books
Indicia Publisher: Dark Horse Books
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 3
Pages: 172
ISBN: 1593075472
UPC/EAN: 978159307547751595
Price: $15.95 USD
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Content Items: 27 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Scott Allie
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: Color
Dimensions: 6.5" x 10.0"
Paper Stock: Cardstock cover; Glossy interior
Binding: Trade Paperbacks
Publishing Format: Collected Editions
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Illustration  on  Cover, Wraparound
Credits
Penciller(s): Cary Nord
Inker(s): Cary Nord
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Conan; Yag-Kosha [Yogah]
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): Cary Nord
Inker(s): Cary Nord
Subject Matter
Character(s): Conan
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Cary Nord
Inker(s): Cary Nord
Letterer(s): typeset
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Foreword

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Kaluta
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: When Dark Horse Comics called with the surprising request that I draw a six-page insert in their "Tower of the Elephant" Conan comics series, I'd already been drawing "real" elephants for another project: seven months worth of elephants.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Wazir; Conan
First Line: Know, o prince...
Synopsis: Wazir tells his prince of Conan.
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Pages: 6
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Chapter One

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Cary Nord
Colorist(s): Dave Stewart
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Conan
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Pages: 1
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On Uskuth Hill

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kurt Busiek
Penciller(s): Cary Nord
Colorist(s): Dave Stewart
Letterer(s): Richard Starkings; Comicraft
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Wazir; Conan; Jiara; Ingus-Kutha
First Line: Wait... wait...
Synopsis: Conan stays on a hill haunted by demons.
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Pages: 22
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Chapter Two

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Cary Nord
Colorist(s): Dave Stewart
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Conan
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The City of Thieves

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kurt Busiek
Penciller(s): Cary Nord
Colorist(s): Dave Stewart
Letterer(s): Richard Starkings; Comicraft
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Conan; Brevis; Raffir; Tinanna; Osshur
First Line: The raucous sounds of night - music, laughter and the shouts of ale-sodden men -- were far away, muffled by the bulk of buildings and by empty streets.
Synopsis: Conan steals the brazier of Marduk.
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Chapter Three

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Penciller(s): Cary Nord
Colorist(s): Dave Stewart
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Conan
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The Crown of Tiamat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kurt Busiek
Penciller(s): Cary Nord
Colorist(s): Dave Stewart
Letterer(s): Richard Starkings; Comicraft
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Ani-Pasha; Conan; Tinanna; Jiara; Unip-Hau
First Line: ...and betwixt our world and the outer dark lies a great belt of light--
Synopsis: Conan steals the crown of Tiamat and catches one of the women who stole his money in Corinthia.
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Pages: 22
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Chapter Four

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Credits
Penciller(s): José Ladrönn
Inker(s): José Ladrönn
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Conan
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The Tower of the Elephant

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert E. Howard (original story); Kurt Busiek (adaptation)
Penciller(s): Cary Nord
Colorist(s): Dave Stewart
Letterer(s): Richard Starkings; Comicraft; Jimmy Betancourt
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Conan; Kardos; Yara; Taurus
First Line: Torches flared murkily On the revels in the Maul, where the thieves of the east held carnival by night.
Synopsis: Conan decides to break into the Tower of the Elephant.
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Pages: 22
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Chapter Five

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): José Ladrönn
Inker(s): José Ladrönn
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Conan
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The Prince of Thieves

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert E. Howard (original story); Kurt Busiek (adaptation)
Penciller(s): Cary Nord
Colorist(s): Dave Stewart
Letterer(s): Richard Starkings; Comicraft
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Taurus; Conan
First Line: The Tower of the Elephant!
Synopsis: Conan and the prince of thieves team up to break into the Tower of the Elephant.
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Chapter Six

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): José Ladrönn
Inker(s): José Ladrönn
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Yag-Kosha [Yogah]
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The Heart of Yag-Kosha

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert E. Howard (original story); Kurt Busiek (adaptation)
Penciller(s): Cary Nord (page 1-5, pages 12-23); Mike Kaluta (pages 6-11)
Inker(s): Mike Kaluta (pages 6-11)
Colorist(s): Dave Stewart
Letterer(s): Richard Starkings; Comicraft
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Conan
Character(s): Conan; Yag-Kosha [Yogah]; Yara
First Line: The silver steps were dimly lighted, by what means he could not ascertain.
Synopsis: Conan learns the secret of Yag-Kosha.
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A Probable Outline of Conan's Career

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): P. Schuyler Miller; John D. Clark; Mark Finn (introduction)
Penciller(s): Cary Nord; José Ladrönn; Mike Kaluta
Inker(s): Cary Nord; José Ladrönn; Mike Kaluta
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Conan; Yag-Kosha
First Line: When John D. Clark sent his lengthy fan letter to Robert E. Howard in late 1935, he could scarcely have known that he was creating canonical law.
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Also from Dark Horse Books!

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Character(s): Conan
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