The Savage Sword of Conan 1974 #24 - back issue - $8.00
Conan sits on throne with two girl at his feet playing the harp and one pouring wine.
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.
Article on the fanzine Amra.
On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #148, September 1977.
- - Includes a map of The Hyborian Age of Conan.
- The Tower of the Elephant - 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.
- - Aclin pencils per the artist. Info per Jason Schachter.
- Cimmeria - Title comes from the table of contents. The first version of this tale was reproduced from Barry Smith's pencils; here it is inked by Tim Conrad.
- - Letters from Richard E. Abraham, David R. Schellhase, Mark Ryan, and Anthony Adams.
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