Conan the Barbarian #196 (1987) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Geof Isherwood; inks: Geof Isherwood	Conan; Red Sonja
1	The Beast	comic story	22	script: Jim Owsley; pencils: Val Semeiks; inks: Geof Isherwood; colors: George Roussos; letters: Andy Kubert	Conan; Red Sonja; Kobe; Anneka; Shapur; Mad Simeon; Keiv; Kaleb; Solaise; Sedrick; General Freja; Bahkt; Devourer of Souls
2	-	in-house column	1	letters: typeset
3	-	letters page	1	letters: typeset

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	price 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; barcode 07148602498907

Collection	Year
Conan the Barbarian: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus #8 ISBN 978-1-302-93434-7	2022	On eBay ›

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