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Conan the Barbarian, #49 Regular Edition

Published: April 1975

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Conan the Barbarian #49

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Issue Contents:
Men Call Her... Wolf-Woman!
1 page sword and sorcery

"..whom the gods name death!"

Characters
  • Conan (mainstream Universe)
  • Priestess Lupalina (Wolf-Woman)
Credits
Story Notes

Giordano inks confirmed in Dick Giordano Changing Comics, One Day At A Time (October 2003)

Don't Be Half A Man!
Story 1 1 page

"The insult that made a man out of 'Mac'"

Story Notes

Interior front cover.

Wolf-Woman!
Story 2 18 pages sword and sorcery

"Rats! Since time out of mind, a word of loathsome import!"

Storyline

Setting: Western border wastelands and Castle Ravengard. Conan and Lupalina invade Castle Ravengard and rescue Stefanya. Conan wounds Torkal Moh (unknown if he dies).

Characters
  • Conan (mainstream Universe)
  • Lupalina the Wolf-Mistress [Samandra]
  • Lupalina's Wolf Pack
  • Stefanya
  • Merdoramon (flashback)
  • Themas Herklar (mentioned)
  • Zoqquanor (dead)
  • Mitra (mentioned)
  • Gwineer
  • Ishtar (mentioned)
  • Ursla the Bear-Woman (flashback)
  • Baron Torkal Moh
  • Men-At-Arms (die)
  • Shokkoth (flashback, dies)
  • Elviriom (mentioned)
  • Thalkalides (mentioned)
  • Dweller in the Pool [Pthassiass]
Credits
Story Notes

Part 4 of 6. Freely adapted from the Belmont novel "Kothar and the Conjurer's Curse" by Gardner F. Fox.

Put Yourself in the Center of the Action
Story 3 1 page

"We'll send you Grit right away, by mail, along with supplies you'll need and valuable selling helps."

Story Notes

Mail order coupon addressed to Grit Publishing in Williamsport, PA.

Free 1975 Catalog - 1600 Novelties
Story 4 1 page
Indian and Lincoln Cents by the Pound!

Featuring Mrs. Penny Fisher

Story 5 1 page

"Sacks and sacks of cents have been accumulating in my vaults for many years."

Now You Can Use Isokinetics
Story 6 1 page

"New breakthru in muscle building!!"

Formula I
Story 7 1 page

"Sleek and shapely."

Shop by Mail (1)
Story 8 3 pages
Story Notes

Full pages of various sized non-novelty advertisements spaced throughout the comic book.

I'm Sick and Tired of My Job!
Story 9 1 page

"Don't forget, dear, we've got a date for the movies with Jim and Helen tonight"

Story 10 1 page
Characters
  • Ghost Rider (as Marvel Value Stamp)
Credits
Story Notes

Letters from Mike Luckenbill, Conald R. McLemore, Frank S. Lovece, Rich Lyczak, Dean Mullaney and John Parker. Contains Series A Marvel Value Stamp #80 - The Ghost Rider.

Fast Track to a Cool Job!
Story 11 1 page

"Train at home to be a motorcycle mechanic"

Be a Mighty Marvel Salesperson
Story 12 1 page

"Or maybe just a thrifty true believer!"

Marvel Poster Masterpieces / Mighty Marvel Belt Buckles
Story 13 1 page

"The Mighty Marvel mail order store is now open for business..."

Impossible?
Story 14 1 page

"Not for the super bodybuilding system!"

Another Assortment of Action-Packed Ad-Libs and Astonishing Addendums!
Story 15 1 page
Credits
Kung-Fu & Karate
Story 16 1 page

"You'll be a master of self defense once you've completed our revolutionary new audiovisual home study course..."

Have You Seen This Coupon Before?
Story 17 1 page

"It has helped to start many men and women on the road to greater accomplishment."

Story Notes

Interior back cover.

Never Finished High School?
Story 18 1 page

"Now you can get a diploma without going back"

Story Notes

Back cover.