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[The] Savage Sword of Conan [the Barbarian] (#1–#50)

Marvel. 235 issues (1974–1995) | In B&W.

Issue Title Writer Artistist
#1
1974

Boris Vallejo [c]

[TXT]
C/RS: "Curse of the Undead-Man" [1] From: CO-41-74 To: CO-42-74 Re: CO-78-77 Roy Thomas John Buscema,
Pablo Marcos
RS: "Red Sonja" Re: MFPRS-1-75 | SSC-83-82 Esteban Maroto,
Neal Adams,
Ernie Chua
"Blackmark", #1 Gil Kane Gil Kane
C: "The Frost Giant's Daughter" [2][3] Re: ST-1-71 | CO-16-72 | CHC-2-03 Roy Thomas Barry Smith
#2

Neal Adams [c]

[TXT]
C: "Black Colossus", #1 & #2: "Hordes of the Veiled One" & #3: "Chariot of the Man-Demon" [4] John Buscema,
Alfredo Alcala
"Blackmark", #2 Gil Kane Gil Kane
KK: "The Beast from the Abyss" [5] RE: COA-3-77 Roy Thomas Barry Smith
#3

Mike Kaluta [c]

[TXT]
KK: "At the Mountain of the Moon-God", #1 & #2: "Where Dark Death Soars" Re: COA-3-77 John Buscema,
Pablo Marcos
"Blackmark", #3 Gil Kane Gil Kane
KK: "Kull of Atlantis" [6] Barry Smith Barry Smith
C: "Demons of the Summit" [7] Re: CO-87-78 Roy Thomas Tony deZuniga
#4
1975

Boris Vallejo [c]

[TXT]
C: "Iron Shadow in the Moon", #1 & #2: "What Dreams May Come..." & #3: "The Haunting and the Horror" [8] John Buscema,
Alfredo Alcala
The Corben Conan Portfolio [see also #16 and #29] Richard Corben
Blackmark, #4: "Triumphant" Gil Kane Gil Kane
#5

Boris Vallejo [c]

[TXT]
C: "A Witch Shall Be Born", #1 & #2: "A People Betrayed" & #3: "The Tree of Death" & #4: "A Letter to Nemedia" & #5: "...And Dwell in Darkness" & #6: "Wolves of the Desert" & #7: "The Voice in the Crystal" & #8: "The Shadow from the Temple" & "Epilogue" [9] [See also a sequel in #58] Roy Thomas John Buscema,
The Tribe
The Kline Conan Portfolio Robert Kline
#6

Alex Nino [c], Frank Magsino [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Sleeper beneath the Sands" Roy Thomas Sonny Trinidad
C: "People of the Dark" [10] Alex Nino
#7

Boris Vallejo [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Citadel at the Center of Time", #1 & #2: "In the Shadow of Fear" & #3: "Sorcerer's Trove" & #4: "Into Time's Abyss" John Buscema,
Alfredo Alcala
The Hyborian Age, #1: "The Pre-Cataclysmic Age" (Circa 10,000 BC) [11] Walt Simonson
#8

Frank Brunner [c], Robert Larkin [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Forever Phial" Tim Conrad
C: "Death Song of Conan the Cimmerian" [12] Jess Jodloman
"Sorcerer's Summit" Bruce Jones Bruce Jones
The Hyborian Age, #2: "The Rise of the Hyborians " (Circa 17,000–15,000 BC) [11] To: SSC-12-76 Roy Thomas Walt Simonson
C: The Hour of the Dragon, #5: "Corsairs against Stygia" [13] Fr. GSC-4-75  To: SSC-10-76 Gil Kane, Yong Montano
#9
Boris Vallejo [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Curse of the Cat-Goddess" Pablo Marcos
A Fabian Portfolio Steve Fabian
KK: "When a Tiger Returns to Atlantis" Doug Moench Sonny Trinidad
#10
1976

Boris Vallejo [c]

[TXT]
C: The Hour of the Dragon, #6/6, Chapter #1: "The Sacred Serpent of Set", Ch. #2: "In the Halls of the Dead", Ch. #4: "Drums of Peril", Ch. #5: "The Road to Acheron" [13] Fr. SSC-8-75 Roy Thomas John Buscema,
The Tribe
#11

Ken Barr [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Abone of the Damned", #1 & #2: "The Country of the Knife" & #3: "Swords in the City" & #4: "The Jewel from Beyond" & #5: "Slaves and Slaughter" & #6: "When the Sun Fell" [14] John Buscema, Yong Montano
#12

Boris Vallejo [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Haunters of Castle Crimson", #1 & #2: "Heritage of Horror" & #3: "A Bargain Betwixt Devils" & #4: "The Testing of Zuleika" & #5: "A Falling-Out Among Thieves" & #6: "The Foe Within" & #6: "Swords and Skulls" & #7: "A Night of Bones" [15] John Buscema,
Alfredo Alcala
The Hyborian Age, #3: "The Hyborian Kingdoms" (Circa 14,000–10,000 BC) [11] From: SSC-8-75 To: SSC-15-76 Walt Simonson
#13

Richard Hescox [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Gods of Bal-Sagoth", #1 & #2: "The Thing in the Temple" [16] Gil Kane, Ralph Reese, Dan Adkins
SK: "The Right Hand of Doom" [17] Doug Moench Steve Gan
#14

Earl Norem [c]

[TXT]
C: "Shadows in Zamboula" [18] Roy Thomas Neal Adams,
The Tribe
SK: "The Silver Beast beyond Torkertown" Doug Moench Mike Zeck
#15

Boris Vallejo [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Devil in Iron", #1 & #2: "The Magic of Khosatral Khel" & #3: "The Many Faces of Death" [19] Roy Thomas John Buscema,
Alfredo Alcala
A Portfolio of Robert E. Howard (various)
The Hyborian Age, #4: "The Beginning of the End" (Circa 9,500 BC) [11] From: SSC-12-76 Roy Thomas Walt Simonson
#16

Earl Norem [c]

[TXT]
C: "The People of the Black Circle", #1 & #2: "A Barbarian from the Hills", #3: "The Sorcery of Khemsa", #4: "Reavers of the Hills" [20] To: SSC-18-77 John Buscema,
Alfredo Alcala
A Portfolio of Robert E. Howard [see also #4 and #29 by Richard Corben] (various, among others Richard Corben)
The Hyborian Age, #5: "Fire and Slaughter " (Circa 9,500 BC) [11] Roy Thomas Walt Simonson
C: "Worms of the Earth", #1 & #2: "A Ghost in the Night" [21] Tim Conrad
#17
1977

Ernie Chan [c], Earl Norem [c]

[TXT]
C: "On to Yimsha", #1 & #2: "The Mountain of the Black Seers" [22] John Buscema,
Alfredo Alcala
The Hyborian Age, #6: "The Darkness... and the Dawn" (Circa 9,500 BC) [11] Walt Simonson
C: "Curse of the Black Stone", #1 & #2: "A Toppling of Towers" [23] Tim Conrad
#18

Dan Adkins [c]

[TXT]
C: The People of the Black Circle Sequel: "The Battle of the Towers", #1 & #2: "Yasmina Knows Stark Terror" & #3: "The Castle of the Wizards" [20] From: SSC-16-76 John Buscema,
Alfredo Alcala
SK: "Rattle of Bones" [24] Howard Chaykin
#19

Kenneth Morris [c]

[TXT]
C: The People of the Black Circle Conclusion: "Vengeance in Vendhya" [20] John Buscema,
Alfredo Alcala
The Buscema Barbarians, A Portfolio of Robert E. Howard's Greatest Creations John Buscema
SK: "The Trail of Solomon Kane" [untitled!] [25] Don Glut Alan Kupperberg, Sonny Trinidad
#20

Earl Norem [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Slithering Shadow", #1 & #2: "The Tentacles of Thog" & #3: "Xuthal of the Dusk" [26] Roy Thomas John Buscema,
Alfredo Alcala
SK: "Solomon Kane's Homecoming" [27] Virgilio Redondo, Rudy Nebres
#21

Earl Norem [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Horror from the Red Tower", #1 & #2: "The House of the God" & #3: "The Thing from the Sky" [28] John Buscema,
Sonny Trinidad
#22

Val Mayerik [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Pool of the Black One", #1 & #2: "The Scream on the Beach" & #3: "The Dance of Death" [29]
The Chaykin Barbarians, a Portfolio Howard Chaykin
SK: "The Dragon at Castle Frankenstein" Don Glut Sonny Trinidad
#23

Earl Norem [c]

[TXT]
C: The Pool of the Black One, Sequel: "Torrent of Doom" [29] Roy Thomas John Buscema,
Alfredo Alcala
KK: "The Striking of the Gong" [30] Rick Hoberg, Bill Wray
RS: "Wizards of the Black Sun" Roy Thomas, Clara Noto Frank Thorne
#24

Earl Norem [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Tower of the Elephant" [31] (Cf. the other Marvel version: CB-4-71 | Dark Horse version) Roy Thomas John Buscema,
Alfredo Alcala
C: "I Remember" [32] Barry Smith, Tim Conrad Barry Smith, Tim Conrad
#25

Brian Moore [c] [33]

[TXT]
C: "Jewels of Gwahlur", #1 & #2: "A Goddess Awakes" & #3: "The Teeth of the Gods" [34] [See also a sequel, #60] Roy Thomas Dick Giordano
SK: "The Cold Hands of Death" Don Glut Steve Gan, Dino Castrillo
#26
1978

Jim Starlin [c]

[TXT]
C: "Beyond the Black River", #1 & #2: "The Wizard of Gwawela" & #3: "The Crawlers in the Dark" & #4: "The Beast of Zogar Sag" [35] Roy Thomas John Buscema,
Tony DeZuniga
SK: "Retribution in Blood" Don Glut David Wenzel, Marilitz
#27

Robert Larkin [c]

[TXT]
C: Beyond the Black River, #5: "The Children of Jhebbal Sag" [35] Roy Thomas John Buscema,
Tony DeZuniga
#28

Robert Larkin [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Blood of the Gods", #1 & #2: "The Creature of the Caves" John Buscema,
Alfredo Alcala
#29

Ernie Chan [c]

[TXT]
C: "Child of Sorcery" [36] Ernie Chan
Conan's Ladies: Bélit, Yasmina, Valeria, The Frost-Giant'a Daughter, Salome, Red Sonja (various)
The Bullpen's Robert E. Howard: Solomon Kane, Esau Cairn by Tim Conrad, and one by Richard Corben left from his The Corben Conan Portfolio back in issues #4 and #16) (various, among others Richard Corben)
RS: "The Wizard and Red Sonja Show" Frank Thorne Frank Thorne
#30

Frank Brunner [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Scarlet Citadel", #1 & #2: "A King in Chains" & #3: "Warrior and Wizard" & #4: "Wings of Horror" & #5: "Triumph by the Tybor" [37] Roy Thomas Frank Brunner
The Brunner Bran Mak Morn [Portfolio] Frank Brunner, Esq.
#31

Howard Chaykin [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Flame Knife", #1 & #2: "The Black Country" [38] Roy Thomas John Buscema,
Tony DeZuniga
#32

Val Mayerik [c]
C: The Flame Knife: #3: "The Ghouls of Yanaidar" [38]
#33

Earl Norem [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Curse of Monolith" [39]

Roy Thomas

Gene Colan, Pablo Marcos
SK: "Blades of the Brotherhood" [40] Don Glut David Wenzel, Duffy Vohland
#34

Ernie Chan [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Lair of the Ice Worm" [41]

Roy Thomas

Carmine Infantino, Alfredo Alcala
SK: "Moon of Skulls", #1 [42] Don Glut David Wenzel, Bill Wray
C: "The Mirrors of Tuzun Thune" [43] Roy Thomas Mike Ploog
#35

Ernie Chan [c]

[TXT]
C: "Black Tears" [44]

Roy Thomas

Ernie Chan
The Poems of Robert E. Howard Robert E. Howard (various)
#36

Earl Norem [c]

[TXT]
C: "Hawks over Shem", #1 & #2: "The Lion of Shem" & #3: "The God that Tried to Fly" [45]

Roy Thomas

John Buscema,
Alfredo Alcala
#37
1979

Earl Norem [c]
C: "Sons of the White Wolf", #1 & #2: "Massacre at Djemal" & #3: "The Call of Blood" & #4: "Wolves of the Desert" & #5: "Treachery!" [46]

Roy Thomas

Sal Buscema,
Rudy Nebres
SK: "Moon of Skulls", #2 [42] Don Glut David Wenzel
#38

Earl Norem [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Road of the Eagles", #1 & #2: "The Hour of the Undead" [47]

Roy Thomas

 

John Buscema,
Tony DeZuniga
#39

Earl Norem [c]

[TXT]
C: "Legions of the Dead" [48] Sal Buscema,
Tony DeZuniga
Portfolio of Robert E. Howard Rody Nebres
SK: "Moon of Skulls", #3 & #4 [42] Don Glut David Wenzel
#40

John Buscema [c]

[TXT]
C: "A Dream of Blood", #1 & #2: "A Knife in the Dark" & #3: "The Island without a Name" [49] Roy Thomas John Buscema,
Tony DeZuniga
#41

Earl Norem [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Quest for the Cobra Crown", #1 & #2: "City of the Amazons" [49]
SK: "The Return of Sir Richard Grenville" [50] David Wenzel
#42

Robert Larkin [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Devil-Tree of Gamburu", #1 & #2: "Plants that Devour" [49] John Buscema,
Tony DeZuniga
BMM: "Kings of the Night", #1 [51] David Wenzel
#43

Robert Larkin [c]

[TXT]
C: "King Toth-Amon", #1 & #2: "Red Blood and Cold Steel" [49] John Buscema,
Tony DeZuniga
BMM: Kings of the Night, #2: "Pass of Death" [51] David Wenzel
#44

Robert Larkin [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Star of Khorala" [52] Sal Buscema,
Tony DeZuniga
The Bullpen's Barbarians [Portfolio] (various)
#45

Nestor Redondo [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Gem in the Tower", #1 & #2: "Death from Above" [53] Roy Thomas John Buscema,
Tony DeZuniga
RS: "Master of Shadows"

Christy Marx

#46

Earl Norem [c]

[TXT]
C: "Moon of Blood" [54] Roy Thomas Ernie Colon,
Tony DeZuniga
"This Sword for Hire" (A tale of the Hyborian Age)

Don Glut

Hal Santiago
#47

Earl Norem [c]

[TXT]
C: "The Treasure of Tranicos", #1 [55] Roy Thomas Gil Kane, John Buscema,
Joe Rubinstein and Co.
#48
1980

Nestor Redondo [c]

[TXT]
C: The Treasure of Tranicos, #2: "A Wind Blows from Stygia" [55] John Buscema,
Klaus Janson
#49

Nestor Redondo [c]

[TXT]
C: Conan the Liberator, #1: "When Madness Wears the Crown" [56] John Buscema,
Tony DeZuniga
"The Woman from Khitai" (A tale of the Hyborian Age) Don Glut Gary Broosky,
Tony DeZuniga
#50

Nestor Redondo [c]

[TXT]
C: Conan the Liberator, #2: "Swords across the Alimane" [56] Roy Thomas John Buscema,
Tony DeZuniga

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