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CONAN THE CONQUEROR.

Howard, Robert E.

New York: Gnome Press, Inc. Publishers, [1950]. Octavo, cloth. First edition. First book of the Gnome Press Conan series. Novel-length story first published as a five-part serial in WEIRD TALES, December 1935 through April 1936 as "The Hour of the Dragon." [Reference: Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 3-182. Cawthorn and Moorcock, Fantasy: The 100 Best Books 50. Schlobin, The Literature of Fantasy 514. Pringle, Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels 8. In 333]. Mild toning to text block, spine ends soft, slight wear at corner tips a very good to nearly fine copy in a fine (supplied) dust jacket. (35839). Item #35839

Price: $450.00