Conan the Barbarian, #100 Direct
Published: July 1979
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Death On the Black Coast!
Credits
- Pencils: Marie Severin
- Pencils: John Buscema
- Inks: Ernie Chan
- Colors: George Roussos
- Letters: Danny Crespi
Story Notes
This is the 3rd version of this cover. Versions 1 and 2 can be seen in an article in Savage Sword of Conan (Marvel, 1977 series) #41. Colors: “George Roussos enhanced the [cover’s] mood with his coloring.†Roy Thomas, Barbarian Life: A Literary Biography of Conan the Barbarian Vol. Two, (n.p.: Pulp Hero Press), 276.,
Death On the Black Coast!
Storyline
Belit's greed leads to her and her crew's death. She comes back from the dead to save Conan. The ship Tigress is destroyed. Conan makes a funeral pyre of the Tigress and sets it adrift in the sea.
Credits
- Script: Roy Thomas
- Pencils: John Buscema
- Inks: Ernie Chan
- Colors: George Roussos
- Letters: Joe Rosen
The Thing and the Ultimate Weapon!
"The Automic Hydraulo-Press has the power to push through a planet."
Credits
- Pencils: Sal Buscema
- Inks: Joe Rubinstein
- Letters: Irv Watanabe
Story Notes
Comics ad for Hostess Fruit Pies from ITT Continental Baking Company.
Batting Practice
Featuring Pete Rose; Pete Rose Batting Practice
Story Notes
Comics ad for the Pete Rose Batting Practice toy from Turco Manufacturing Comapany.
Special Barbarian Bulletin:
Credits
- Script: Roy Thomas
Story Notes
Includes a special note from Roy Thomas on producing one hundred issues of Conan. Letters from Bobby Cameron and Gary Norman.
The Adventures of Gritboy
Featuring The Adventures of Gritboy; Grit
Credits
- Pencils:
- Inks:
Story Notes
Comics ad for the Grit newspaper from Grit Publishing Co..