The Barry Windsor-Smith Conan Archives #2
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis second volume of Dark Horse's archival series continues collecting the early Conan stories illustrated by Barry Windsor-Smith, featuring his iconic run on the character from Marvel's 1970s comics. It reprints issues such as Conan the Barbarian #5-8 and #11, showcasing Windsor-Smith's detailed, expressive artwork and his influential take on Robert E. Howard's Hyborian Age. The volume captures a pivotal period in fantasy comics, highlighting the artist's evolving style and the epic adventures of the Cimmerian warrior.
In "The Dweller in the Dark," Barry Windsor-Smith’s iconic art brings Roy Thomas’s tale to life as Conan rises to captain the royal guard of Zahmahn and finds himself entangled with Queen Fatima. When a scandalous moment with the servant girl Yaila leads to their imprisonment in a dungeon beneath the city, they must face the terrifying Dweller in the Dark—only to find that survival demands a shocking choice. With the cover by Barry Smith capturing the story’s grim intensity, this issue stands as a pivotal moment in Conan’s journey through the Hyborian Age.
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↩ Reprints Chamber of Darkness #4 (1970), Conan the Barbarian #12 (1971), Conan the Barbarian #13 (1972), Conan the Barbarian #14 (1972), Conan the Barbarian #15 (1972), Conan the Barbarian #16 (1972), Conan the Barbarian #19 (1972), Conan the Barbarian #20 (1972), Conan the Barbarian #21 (1972), Conan the Barbarian #22 (1973), Conan the Barbarian #23 (1973), Conan the Barbarian #24 (1973), Savage Tales #2 (1973), Savage Tales #3 (1974), Robert E. Howard's Conan the Barbarian #1 (1983), Conan Saga #1 (1987), Conan Saga #2 (1987), Conan Saga #3 (1987), Conan Saga #4 (1987), Conan Saga #5 (1987), Conan Saga #6 (1987), Conan Saga #7 (1987), Conan Saga #8 (1987), Conan Saga #9 (1988)
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