Cover image unavailableThe Sword of Skelos
Publication date: May 1979
Introduction
Non-Howard material.
The Sword of Skelos is a fantasy novel written by Andrew J. Offutt featuring Robert E. Howard's sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian, the third and final volume in a trilogy beginning with Conan and the Sorcerer and continuing with Conan the Mercenary (which was actually published after The Sword of Skelos, though relating events prior to it). It was first published in paperback in May 1979 by Bantam Books, and reprinted in August 1981. Later editions were issued by Ace Books (September 1987, reprinted May 1991) and Tor Books (February 2002). The first British edition was published by Sphere Books in 1989.
Notes
"A Bantam Book / May 1979"
Printing not stated, no number line
The artist is not credited, the fold-out artwork is signed
Illustrated by Tim Kirk on the title page, only the map is signed
Printed in the US
Edition and production details
- Edition
- 1st
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- May 1979
- Identifiers
- ISBN: 0-553-12970-8 [978-0-553-12970-0]
- Pages
- 246
- Publisher / imprint
- Bantam Books
- Cover art
- Bob Larkin
- Illustrations
- Tim Kirk
2 contents entries
- The Sword of Skelos • interior artwork by Tim Kirk artwork
- The Sword of Skelos • [Conan Pastiches] • novel by Andrew J. Offutt [as by Andrew Offutt] 1 · novel
Contributors
- Bob Larkin
- Cover artist
- Tim Kirk
- Illustrator
Additional related terms
Preserved from the former REH World tagging system; these terms have not yet been assigned as contributors, characters or subjects.
Bibliographic and editorial layers
Howard Works source layer
REH World editorial layer
- Title
- The Sword of Skelos
- Publisher
- Bantam Books
- Date
- May 1979