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Issue Details

Issue #53
Published June 1980
Cover Price 1.25 USD
Editing Roy Thomas

Cover Details

Genre sword and sorcery
Pencils Earl Norem (painting) (signed)
Inks Earl Norem (painting) (signed)
Colors Earl Norem (painting) (signed)
Reprinted in Conan Saga (Marvel, 1987 series) #72

42 page Conan story "The Sorceror and the Soul"

Characters Conan; Hissar Zul (Introduction; villain)
Genre sword and sorcery
Script Roy Thomas
Pencils John Buscema
Inks Rudy Nebres
Notes adapted from CONAN AND THE SORCEROR by Andrew J. Offutt; cont'd next issue; follows CONAN THE BARBARIAN #4 / issue #24
Reprinted in Conan Saga (Marvel, 1987 series) #72

11 page Solomon Kane story "Wings In the Night"

Characters Solomon Kane; A cannibal (first appearance; villain; death); the bat-men (first appearance; villains)
Genre sword and sorcery
Script Don Glut
Pencils David Wenzel
Inks David Wenzel
Notes Adapted from REH's "Wings In the Night"; cont'd next issue
Reprinted In Saga of Solomon Kane, The (Dark Horse, 2009) [nn]