The Savage Sword of Conan 1974 #8 - back issue - $8.00

The Savage Sword of Conan 1974 #8 - back issue - $8.00

Ranephi was given the gift of immortality by the elder gods, yet cursed to die by the hands of a barbarian. Wanting to die, Ranephi lures Conan into his castle to kill him.

A poem that covers the life of Conan.

Conan awakens on a ship onto which he has been shanghaied. He quickly leads the galley slaves into a rebellion and takes control of the ship and heads south, chasing a Stygian galley.

On sale date from the Comic Reader #121.

  • Death-Song of Conan - Larkin credit from Table of Contents
  • Frontispiece - Interior front cover.
  • Table of Contents - Table of contents features brief synopses of each story. Includes publisher and creator credits and indicia.
  • - Excerpt from The Nemedian Chronicles, map of the Hyborian Age, and excerpt from "A Probably Outline of Conan's Career" by Miller and Clark. This story features one slim comic panel of color indicative of the story's conclusion. This is the only color throughout the entire magazine's interior.
  • Dim Mak "The Death Touch" - Promotional for the book "World's Deadliest Fighting Secrets".
  • Death Song of Conan the Cimmerian - Adapted from the poem "The Death Song of Conan the Cimmerian" by Lin Carter.
  • The Hyborian Age, Chapter 2: The Rise of the Hyborians - Letters credit from Walt Simonson via GCD Errors list, October 2009. Title: Info by Bruno Andreacchi (http://errors.comics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4593)
  • Corsairs Against Stygia [Conan the Conquerer, Part 5] - Adapted from the novel "The Hour of the Dragon" by Robert E. Howard. Continued from Giant-Size Conan (Marvel, 1974 series) #4. Continued in The Savage Sword of Conan (Marvel, 1974 series) #10.
  • Put a Marvel On Your Chest! - Promotional t-shirt advertisement from Marvel Merchandising.
  • Shop by Mail - Full page of non-novelty advertisements.
  • Missed Any Marvel Masterpieces Lately? - Promotional advertisement from Marvel Merchandise.
  • It's Never Too Late to Join...FOOM! - Promotional from Marvel Merchandising.
  • - Letters from Sean Burns, K. J. Robbins, Dave Rutman, Ed O'Reilly, Steve Replogle, and Richard M. Martin Jr.
  • I'll Guide You Step by Step Into Your Own Thriving Business - Interior back cover.
  • Look Who's Smiling Now! - Back cover.

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