Year : |
1991 (Later than August
13)
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Book No. : |
None
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Format : |
Chapbook
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Pages : |
46 pages, not counting the
covers (saddle stapled, digest size)
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Cover art : |
Nestor Redondo (Front
and back covers)
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Illustrations
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S. S. Compton, Richard Corben,
Gonzalo Mayo, Marcus Boas, David Lind, Dannie Taverna, Dennis Stahl
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Contents
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Contents
about REH
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"Crom and Punishment:
Law and Disorder in the Hyborian Age" by Fred Blosser.
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Non-REH
Contents
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"Emergency
Editorial" by Alfonso D. J. Alfonso
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"Red Sonja"
by David S. Smith (Part 8, serialization of the screenplay)
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"The Labors
of Heracles (Hercules)" by Thomas Collins, Sr.
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Tavern
Talk (letter column)
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"Sword
Age Artifacts" by anonymous (article on collectibles)
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"Talons
in the Dark" by Fred Blosser (short story)
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"An Interview
with Rich Corben" by anonymous
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"Interview with Björn
Nyberg" by anonymous
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"Interview with a Swordsman:
Conan of Cimmeria" by Jim Neal
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"El Cid" by Tom Collins Sr.
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Edited by
Alfonso D.J. Alfonso
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A fanzine
dedicated to sword and sorcery fiction, especially the writings of Robert
E. Howard, featuring interviews with writers and artists in the field,
a poem or two, quality artwork, and fiction.
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There
were a total of 16 issues. The first issue was called THE CIMMERIAN
SCROLL but Conan Properties, Inc. requested a name change.
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Issues
#1 thru #12 were listed as published by Alfonso D.J. Alfonso
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The
"Red Sonja" screenplay was serialized in issues 7 thru 16, skipping
issues 11 and 15, and was never completed.
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