Conan the Barbarian #79 Values

Publisher: Marvel, 1977

About Conan the Barbarian #79

John Buscema and Ernie Chan cover. Howard Chaykin and Chan art.

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COVER DETAILS

Title: The Eye of the Serpent-God Set!

Characters: Conan; Bardylis

Pencils: John Buscema [as JB] (signed)

Inks: Ernie Chan [as EC] (signed)

Letters: Irv Watanabe

STORY DETAILS

(2 Stories)

Title: The Lost Valley of Iskander!

Characters: Conan; Belit; Neftha; Ak-Ner; Mer-Ath (flashback); Hun-Ya-Di (flashback); Bardylis; Iskander [Alexander the Great] (flashback); Ptolemy

Synopsis: Setting: Hilly country and city of Attalus (founded by Alexander the Great). Conan rescues Bardylis.

Pages: 17.000

Script: Roy Thomas

Pencils: Howard Chaykin; Ernie Chan (see notes)

Inks: Ernie Chan

Letters: John Costanza

Notes: Adapted from the short story by Robert E. Howard. As explained in the letters section, Ernie Chan both penciled and inked page 1 and 4, as the story was originally prepared as a 40 page tale for Savage Sword of Conan.

Pages: 1.000

Script: Roy Thomas

Pencils: John Romita (illustration)

Inks: Ernie Chan (illustration)

Letters: typeset

Notes: Letter from Dave Eastwood. Roy Thomas explains that due to John Buscema being deluged with assignments he took a story originally prepared for Savage Sword of Conan and, with some changes, used it as a three-part story in the color comic.

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CGC Census Report*

Grade	NG	PG	CVR	0.5	1.0	1.5	1.8	2.0	2.5	3.0	3.5	4.0	4.5	5.0	5.5	6.0	6.5	7.0	7.5	8.0	8.5	9.0	9.2	9.4	9.6	9.8	9.9	10.0	Total
Universal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	14	24	39	0	0	84
Qualified	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Signature Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
CGCxJSA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Restored	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	2	3	0	14	24	39	0	0	85

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