Conan the Barbarian, #114, Shadow of the Beast! (Marvel, 1980) - Direct Sales

Immerse yourself in the sword and sorcery adventures of Conan the Barbarian with issue #114, titled "Shadow of the Beast!" Released by Marvel Comics in September 1980, this gripping issue adds another thrilling chapter to Conan's legendary saga.

About the cover

The cover art, masterfully illustrated by Ernie Chan, features Conan battling a monstrous shadowy beast with a moonlit backdrop. Conan, muscular and fierce, stands front and center with a sword in hand, exuding power and determination to protect the woman by his side. The dynamic composition and vibrant colors make this cover a standout piece in any collection.

About the variant

This is the Direct Sales edition of Conan the Barbarian #114, identifiable by the presence of the barcode on the cover. Direct Sales editions were typically sold in comic book specialty stores and were direct market items rather than newsstand editions.

Issue Details

• Title: Conan the Barbarian, #114
• Issue Number: 114
• Publisher: Marvel
• Release Date: September 1980
• Estimated Value: $10 - $25
• Cover Artist: Ernie Chan
• Condition: Ungraded, Bagged and boarded, Condition may vary and is likely higher than what we specify. We set all of our comic conditions to "good" to keep things simple.
• Genre: Fantasy/Adventure
• Variant: Direct Sales
• Language: English
• Age Level: Teens and up
• Format: Single Issue
• Signed: No
• Writer: Roy Thomas
• Universe: Marvel
• Tradition: American
• Superhero Team: N/A
• Character: Conan

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