King Conan #1 (1980) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Face to Face With Thoth-Amon!	cover	1	pencils: John Buscema; inks: Ernie Chan; letters: Joe Rosen	Conan; Thoth-Amon
2	The Witch of the Mists	comic story	36	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: John Buscema; inks: Ernie Chan; colors: George Roussos; letters: Joe Rosen	Conan; Conn (introduction, aka Conan II, son of Conan and Zenobia); Prospero; Zenobia (flashback); Louhi (villain); Pra-Eun (introduction, death); Nenaunir (introduction); Kamoinen (introduction); Thoth-Amon; Witchmen of Hyperborea
11	Mighty Marvel's Big Money-Saving Holiday Offer!	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset
14	The Making of King Conan, 1932-1980	text article	0.5	script: Roy Thomas
15	Like Tales of Dark Sorcery and Swash-Buckling Action?	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5	pencils: John Buscema; inks: Ernie Chan

Plus 13 pages of advertisements and other matter across 13 sequences, as published.

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	barcode 0714860248003

Collection	Year
Marvel Firsts: The 1970s #3 ISBN 978-0-7851-6382-4	2012	On eBay ›
True Believers: King Conan #1	2019	On eBay ›
Conan the King: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus #1 ISBN 978-1-302-94665-4	2022	On eBay ›

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Check the price box: Marvel ran 30-cent and 35-cent test-market price variants in 1976-77.
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