The Chronicles of Conan Volume 6: The Curse of the Golden Skull and Other Stories
Dark Horse Books
Year :
November 2004  
Book No. : ISBN-10: 1593072740
ISBN-13: 9781593072742
Edition : 1st
Format : Trade paperback (6.6 x 10.3 inches)
Pages : 160
Cover art : Neal Adams
Illustrations : See below

  The Chronicles of Conan Volume 6: The Curse of the Golden Skull and Other Stories




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Contents
"The Hell-Spawn of Kara-Shehr" (19 pages, graphic adaptation)
Freely adapted from "The Fire of Asshurbanipal" (1)
Writer: Roy Thomas
Pencils: John Buscema
Inks: Ernie Chan (credited as Ernie Chua)
Colors: Peter Dawes, Wil Glass, Ian Sokoliwski & Dennis Kashton at All Thumbs Creative
Reprinted from CONAN THE BARBARIAN #35, February 1974
"The Curse of the Golden Skull!" (19 pages, graphic adaptation)
Inspired by "The Curse of the Golden Skull"
The 3-page prologue introduces Rotath. Inspired by the short story by REH.
Writer: Roy Thomas
Pencils: Neal Adams
Inks: Neal Adams; Joe Rubinstein (backgrounds, uncredited)
Colors: Peter Dawes, Wil Glass, Ian Sokoliwski & Dennis Kashton at All Thumbs Creative
Reprinted from CONAN THE BARBARIAN #37, April 1974
"The Warrior and the Were-Woman!" (19 pages, graphic adaptation)
Freely adapted from "The House of Arabu"
Writer: Roy Thomas
Pencils: John Buscema
Inks: John Buscema
Colors: Peter Dawes, Wil Glass, Ian Sokoliwski & Dennis Kashton at All Thumbs Creative
Reprinted from CONAN THE BARBARIAN #38, May 1974
"Night of the Gargoyle!" (18 pages, graphic adaptation)
Freely adapted from "The Purple Heart of Erlik"
Writer: Roy Thomas
Pencils: John Buscema
Inks: Ernie Chan
Colors: Peter Dawes, Wil Glass, Ian Sokoliwski & Dennis Kashton at All Thumbs Creative
Reprinted from CONAN THE BARBARIAN #42, September 1974

This volume also collects the following content from the indicated issues of Marvel's CONAN THE BARBARIAN series. These stories were inspired by REH's Conan, but do not adapt or contain any REH stories or poems. Refer to the Grand Comics Database for additional information.
Conan the Barbarian (1970 series)
The Chronicles of Conan (2003 series)

"Beware the Hyrkanians Bearing Gifts" by Roy Thomas; John Buscema (pencils); Ernie Chan (inks)
Reprinted from CONAN THE BARBARIAN #36, March 1974
"The Dragon from the Inland Sea" by Roy Thomas; John Buscema (pencils); Ernie Chan (inks)
Reprinted from CONAN THE BARBARIAN #39, June 1974
"The Fiend from the Forgotten City" by Roy Thomas; John Buscema (pencils); Ernie Chan (inks)
Reprinted from CONAN THE BARBARIAN #40, July 1974
"The Garden of Life and Death" by Roy Thomas; John Buscema (pencils); Ernie Chan (inks)
Reprinted from CONAN THE BARBARIAN #41, August 1974
"Of Swords and Skulls: A Guided Tour of Marvel's CONAN THE BARBARIAN #35-42 (and then some)" by Roy Thomas (Afterword)

Notes
Collection Editor: Jeremy Barlow
Dark Horse Books is a division of Dark Horse Comics.
This reprint series was recolored from the original Marvel series utilizing computer coloring.