The character of conan the barbarian was created by pulp novelist robert e. The premier online comics price guide free comic book values. Howards fanfavorite queen of the black coast, conan turns his back on the civilized world and takes to the high seas alongside the pirate queen blit, setting the stage for an epic of romance, terror, and swashbuckling. The success of this series, led marvel to publish savage tales 1971 series, a black and white, magazine sized series. From our humble beginnings, we have grown to the largest, most complete comic book price guide with well over 1,000,000 comics in our database. Whether you are an avid comic collector, a repeat offender one who once collected but fell by the wayside, are new to the industry, or someone who came across some old comics, welcome to the world of comics. Conan kills a soldier named gondur then saves the life of an aesir named olav. We use ebay to provide references to live prices of comic books. Ho hum, another issue of conan barbarian, another insanely collectible early bronzeage comic. Locate the book in the list of books you might need to change the drop list to go to another page.
How much is my comic book collection worth, comic book values. If you discover an old collection full of batman comics. Conan the barbarian was a comics title starring the swordandsorcery character created by robert e. Conan fights to save hyborea and melnibone from queen xiombarg. Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995. Find the value of the marvel comic conan the barbarian volume 1. Get the best deals on conan the barbarian comic book when you shop. Conan the barbarian comic book cover photos, scans, pictures. Howard adaptation by roy thomas, this time placing conan in conflict with the beast men, who are anthropomorphic, apelike, covered in white fur, and savage.
Conan is sold into slavery after his parents are killed by thulsa doom. The stories were not written in chronological order the stories howard wrote and continuity was very much secondary to action. Becoming a mighty warrior and freeing himself, conan allies with valeria and subotai to rob the tower of the serpent. Most supporting characters who were introduced were killed in the same issue. Aug 10, 2011 so when conan the barbarian debuted in the fall of 1971, with a cover blurb claiming that it was the characters first time in comicbook form. Buy products related to conan barbarian comics and see what customers say about. In the example above carnage part one is not part of the title.
It debuted with a first issue coverdated october 1970 and ran for 275 issues until 1993. The caped crusader and his sidekick, robin, have been around since the late 1930s. Conan the barbarian the comic book price guide for great. Howard, published by the american company marvel comics. Of course, conan barbarian only killed those who deserved it, and any villains who killed were themselves either punished severely or killed outright. We have collectible card games like yugioh, magic the gathering, pokemon, world of warcraft, and heroclix. Conan the barbarian 1970 marvel comic books mycomicshop. Apr 1, 2019 conan, king conan, kull, red sonja, cimmerian, conan comics, conan art, robert e. May, 2011 the marvel comics adaptation of red nails scripted by roy thomas and drawn by barry windsorsmith is a moody and gorgeous adaptation. Ive found that the only marvel comics stories that are really good are those written by thomas, who had. Conan the barbarian is a series of novels that stars conan the barbarian also called the cimmerian. Conan the barbarian has a much longer history than when marvel decided to do an adaptation in 1970. Conan the barbarian 1 marvel comics comic book realm.
Howard and roy thomas, the comic was first published my marvel. Covers on this page in red 125 2650 5175 76100 101125. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Values of conan the barbarian free comic book values. Conan the barbarian comic books conan the barbarian trade paperbacks conan the barbarian other merchandise conan the barbarian in 1970, marvel began publishing comic books about robert e. Conan the barbarian 112 complete comic lot run set marvel. Top rated lists for elderfingolfin 143 items greek mythology in comics 197 items best public domain characters 118 items superman and his clones and parodies. Get the best deals on conan comic book collections when you shop the. This issue is the first comic book adaptation of howards character. Grade universal signature series restored qualified total. Conan first appeared on the scene in 1932, when the character appeared in story form in the pulp magazine weird tales. Conan recognizes the cults symbol as the same one that thulsa doom.
Howard and was featured in a series of sword and sorcery novels and short stories. Values of conan the barbarian free comic book price guide. Howard in 1929, and his stories started seeing publication in 1931 in the popular pulp magazines of the day. Conan the barbarian comic book order yahoo answers. How much is my comic book collection worth,comic book values. If you are unsure what the title is, look at the indicia small block of text inside front or rear cover. We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. So when conan the barbarian debuted in the fall of 1971, with a cover blurb claiming that it was the characters first time in comicbook form.
From a high vantage point, the vanir leader volff the wily watches the battle. See more ideas about conan the barbarian, barbarian and conan. A twentyyear old barbarian from cimmeria named conan joins with an aesir raiding party and their invasion of vanaheim. In fact, conan barbarian comic was quite full of killing.
Conan the barbarian, script by john buscema and michael fleisher, art by john buscema. The extra cost meant, however, that marvel could not budget for buscema, thomas first choice, serendipitously opening the door to smith. What are your marvel comics conan barbarian issues worth. Oct 19, 2007 most of us encountered conan through the prism of l. Stop by to browse our selection of new comics, silver age comics, golden age comics, manga, and trade paperbacks. Conan saves zephras life, fights against and later with elric. Conan the barbarian was really hot in the uk when it first appeared because a you couldnt get it and b it featured british artist barry windsorsmith and won lots of fandom awards at the time. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans.
Conan is an adventurerwarrior from cimmeria who lives in the hyborian age, an era that supposedly follows the disappearance of the mythical continent of atlantis. Continued in conan the barbarian 1997 series based on the pulp stories of robert e. The comic book price guide for great britain conan the. Nov 15, 2007 well id say as a comic book nerd and with pretty good taste, the price would vary on several variable or criteria. Unfollow conan comics to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. We also carry toys, posters, tshirts, statues, and comic supplies. What are the best conan the barbarian comic books and why. First comic book appearance of elric of melnibone in a sword called stormbringer, plot by michael moorcock and james cawthorn, script by roy thomas, pencils by barry windsorsmith, inks by sal buscema. Conan the barbarian, fictional hero of pulp novels, comic books, and films whose fantasy adventures take place in a prehistoric past.
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