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The Conan Companion: A Publishing History and Collector's Guide

Richard Toogood

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Publication date: April 2020

Introduction

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!

Notes

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

Written by Richard Toogood

Edition and production details

Language
English
Edition format
Trade paperback (8.5 x 11 inches)
Publication date
April 2020
Pages
107
Publisher / imprint
Richard Toogood
Cover art
Blas Gallego
Illustrations
Reproduction of book covers

12 contents entries

  1. "Foreword" by Roy Thomas
  2. "Introduction"
  3. "The Path from Pulps to Paperbacks"
  4. "The Lancer Conan"
  5. "The Sphere Conan"
  6. "The Berkley Conan"
  7. "The Ace Conan"
  8. "The Bantam Conan"
  9. "The Tor Conan"
  10. "The Legend Conan"
  11. "The Millennial Conan and Beyond"
  12. "Afterword"

Contributors

Roy Thomas
Foreword author
Blas Gallego
Cover artist

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Title
The Conan Companion: A Publishing History and Collector's Guide
Publisher
Richard Toogood
Date
April 2020
Source file
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Title
The Conan Companion: A Publishing History and Collector's Guide
Publisher
Richard Toogood
Date
April 2020
Source provenance

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