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Publishers / Marvel / Conan the King (1984) / #22
22May 1984
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP

Conan the King #22

Marvel · May 1984 · on sale January 3, 1984

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Identification plate

Series
Conan the King (Marvel, 1984 series)
Issue
#22
Publication date
May 1984
Key date
May 1984
On-sale date
January 3, 1984
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Black Dragonscover1pencils: Mike Kaluta; inks: Mike Kaluta; colors: Mike KalutaTarquin (leader of King Conan's Black Dragons)
1The Black Dragons!comic story25script: Alan Zelenetz; pencils: Geof Isherwood; inks: Geof Isherwood; colors: George Roussos; letters: Rick ParkerThe Black Dragons [Tarquin (leader); Hrolf; Syan-lin; Leonidas; Markon; Sentor]; King Conan; Queen Zenobia; Baron Maloric; Radegund; Taurus; Councilor Publius; Queen Ayelet; Count Trocero; Baron Aemilius
2-letters page0.67script: Jim Owsley
3-statement of ownership0.33script: Ed Shukin
4-in-house column1script: Jim ShooterJim Shooter; Mickey Mouse
5-comic story13script: Alan Zelenetz; pencils: Marc Silvestri; colors: George Roussos; letters: Rick ParkerPrince Conn; Rundolfo
6Special 1984 Low Price Offerpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Marie SeverinHulk

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.00 USD; barcode 0714860248005
Canadianprice 1.25 CAD; barcode 0714860248005

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