At long last the definitive history of Conan the Barbarian paperbacks that fans have clamoured for.
107 pages with detailed chapters devoted to each of the mighty Cimmerian’s publishers.
Heavily illustrated with many rare images.

Plus complete cover galleries of every US and UK Conan title ever issued. In full colour.
An indispensable aid to Conan collectors and completists everywhere.
Featuring a specially written foreword by Conan comics legend Roy Thomas!

Contents

  • “Foreword” by Roy Thomas
  • “Introduction”
  • “The Path from Pulps to Paperbacks”
  • “The Lancer Conan”
  • “The Sphere Conan”
  • “The Berkley Conan”
  • “The Ace Conan”
  • “The Bantam Conan”
  • “The Tor Conan”
  • “The Legend Conan”
  • “The Millennial Conan and Beyond”
  • “Afterword”

Notes

 Print on demand. The primary verification copy is dated 2020-06-09.
Cover art credited on the copyright page.

Written by Richard Toogood

Publisher :Richard Toogood
Year :April 2020
Format :Trade paperback  (8.5 x 11 inches)
Pages :107
Cover :Blas Gallego
Illustrations :Reproduction of book covers
Cover art : Blas Gallego
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The Conan Companion: A Publishing History and Collector’s Guide

At long last the definitive history of Conan the Barbarian paperbacks that fans have clamoured for.
107 pages with detailed chapters devoted to each of the mighty Cimmerian’s publishers.
Heavily illustrated with many rare images.

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