The Savage Sword of Conan Volume 1
Dark Horse Books
Year :
December 2007  
Book No. : ISBN-13: 9781593078386
Edition : 1st
Format : Trade Paperback (6.6 x 10.2 inches)
Pages : 544 
Cover art : Boris Vallejo
From
THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #10 (February 1976).
Illustrations : See below 
       The Savage Sword of Conan Volume 1

Other editions: None
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"Dweller in the Dark" (16 page story featuring Conan)
Writer: Roy Thomas
Art: 
Windsor-Smith
Reprinted from SAVAGE TALES #4 (May 1974).
"The Secret of Skull River" (20 page story featuring Conan)
Adapted by: Roy Thomas (from a plot by John Jakes)
Art: Jim Starlin (pencils); Al Milgrom (inks) 

Reprinted from SAVAGE TALES #5 (July 1974).
"At the Mountain of the Moon God" (23 pages)
Writer: Roy Thomas
Art: John Buscema (pencils); Pablo Marcos (inks)

Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #3 (December 1974).
"Demons of the Summit" (12 pages)
Adapted from the short story by Bjorn Nyberg
Writer: Roy Thomas
Art: 
Tony de Zuñiga  
Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #3 (December 1974).
"The Sleeper Beneath the Sands" (25 pages)
Writer: Roy Thomas
Art: Sonny Trinidad
Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #6 (June 1975).
"The Citadel at the Center of Time" (42 pages)
Writer: Roy Thomas
Art: John Buscema (pencils); Alfredo Alcala (inks)

Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #7 (August 1975).
"The Forever Phial" (10 pages)
Writer: Roy Thomas
Art: Tim Conrad

Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #8 (October 1975).
"Death Song of Conan the Cimmerian" (poem, 10 pages)
Original poem by Lin Carter
Adaptation by Roy Thomas
Art: Jess Jodoloman

Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #8 (October 1975).
"The Curse of the Cat Goddess" (15 pages)
Writer: Roy Thomas
Art: Pablo Marcos

Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #9 (Deceber 1975).



















































Contents
REH Graphic Adaptations
"The Frost-Giant's Daughter" (11 pages, graphic adaptation)
Adapted by: Roy Thomas
Art: Barry Windsor-Smith

Reprinted from SAVAGE TALES #1 (May 1971).
"Red Nails" (Part 1 of 3, 21 pages, graphic adaptation)
Adapted by: Roy Thomas & Barry Smith
Writer: Roy Thomas
Art: Barry Windsor-Smith

Reprinted from SAVAGE TALES #2 (October 1973).
"The Lurker from the Catacombs"
"Red Nails" (Part 2 of 3, 25 pages,  graphic adaptation)
Adapted by: Roy Thomas & Barry
Windsor-Smith
Writer: Roy Thomas
Art: Barry
Windsor-Smith
Reprinted from SAVAGE TALES #3 (February 1974).
"He Comes from the Dark"
"Red Nails" (Part 3 of 3, 12 pages, graphic adaptation)
Adapted by: Roy Thomas &
Barry Windsor-Smith
Writer: Roy Thomas
Art: Barry
Windsor-Smith
Reprinted from SAVAGE TALES #3 (February 1974).
"Night of the Dark God"
Freely adapted from "The Dark Man" (21 pages, graphic adaptation featuring Conan)
Adapted by: Roy Thomas
Art: Gil Kane & Neal Adams (pencils); Neal Adams, Pablo Marcos,  Frank McLaughlin, Vince Colletta (inks) 
Tones: Pablo Marcos
Reprinted from SAVAGE TALES #4 (May 1974).
"Curse of the Undead-Man" (18 pages, graphic adaptation featuring Conan)
Freely adapted from "Mistress of Death"
Script: Roy Thomas
Art: John Buscema & Pablo Marcos 

Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #1 (August 1974).
"Black Colossus" (36 pages, graphic adaptation)
Script: Roy Thomas
Art: John Buscema & Alfredo Alcala 

Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #2 (October 1974).
"Iron Shadows in the Moon" (45 pages, graphic adaptation)
Writer: Roy Thomas
Art: John Buscema (pencils); Alfredo Alcala (inks)

Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #4 (February 1975).
"A Witch Shall Be Born" (55 pages, graphic adaptation)
Writer: Roy Thomas
Art: John Buscema (pencils); The Tribe (inks)
The Tribe consists of Tony DeZuñiga, Steve Gan, Rudy Mesina, and Freddie Fernandez

Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #5 (April 1975).
"People of the Dark" (30 pages, graphic adaptation featuring Conan)
Writer: Roy Thomas
Art: Alex Nino

Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #6 (June 1975).
"Corsairs Against Stygia" (Conan the Conqueror, Part 5 of 6) (13 pages)
Adaptation of "The Hour of the Dragon"
Script: Roy Thomas
Art: Gil Kane (pencils); Yong Montano (inks)
Continued from Giant-Size Conan #1-4

Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #8 (October 1975).
"Conan the Conquerer" (58 pages, Part 6 of 6)
Adaptation of "The Hour of the Dragon"
Writer: Roy Thomas
Art: John Buscema (pencils); The Tribe (inks)
Continued from Giant-Size Conan #1-4 & Savage Sword of Conan #8

Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #10 (February 1976).

Covers and Pinups
SAVAGE TALES #1 cover art by John Buscema
SAVAGE TALES #2 cover by John Buscema
Reprinted from SAVAGE TALES #2 (October 1973).
Conan illustration by Pablo Marcos
SAVAGE TALES #3 cover by Pablo Marcos & John Romita
Reprinted from SAVAGE TALES #3 (February 1974).
SAVAGE TALES #4 cover by Neal Adams
Reprinted from SAVAGE TALES #4 (May 1974).
Conan illustration by Neal Adams
SAVAGE TALES #5 cover by Neal Adams
Reprinted from SAVAGE TALES #5 (July 1974).
THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #1 cover by Boris Vallejo
Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #1 (August 1974).
Conan illustration by Esteban Maroto
THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #2 cover by Neal Adams
Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #2 (October 1974).
THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #3 cover by Michael William Kaluta
Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #3 (December 1974).
THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #4 cover by Boris Vallejo
Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #4 (February 1975).
THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #5 cover by Boris Vallejo
Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #5 (April 1975).
THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #6 cover by Alex Nino (pencils) & Frank Magsino (inks & color)
Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #6 (June 1975).
Conan illustration by Jeff Jones
THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #7 cover by Boris Vallejo
Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #7 (August 1975).
THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #8 cover by Frank Brunner & Bob Larkin
Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #8 (October 1975).
THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #9 cover by Boris Vallejo
Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #9 (December 1975).
THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #10 cover by Boris Vallejo
Reprinted from THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #10 (February 1976).

Notes
Editor: Matt Dryer & Ryan Jorgensen
Dark Horse Books is a division of Dark Horse Comics.
Black & white art.