Conan: The Treasure of Tranicos

Cover of Conan: The Treasure of Tranicos (Ace); art by San Julian

Conan: The Treasure of Tranicos is a collection of one Conan novella by Robert E. Howard and L. Sprague de Camp and two essays by L. Sprague de Camp.

This book features 59 black-and-white illustrations by Esteban Maroto; some fill part of a page, some are full page, and some are double page spreads.

Contents

• "The Treasure of Tranicos" (novella) • Robert E. Howard and L. Sprague de Camp
• "The Trail of Tranicos" (essay) • L. Sprague de Camp
  • The background behind the story.
• "Skald in the Post Qaks" (biographical sketch) • L. Sprague de Camp

Publication history

• Conan: The Treasure of Tranicos (collection) • Robert E. Howard and L. Sprague de Camp • illustrated by Estaban Maroto • Ace July 1980 pb 192pp ISBN 0-441-82245-2
  • Ace July 1985 ISBN 0-441-82246-0

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• The Hyborian Age of Conan the Barbarian • Dale Rippke
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• The Barbarian Keep • Edward A. Waterman
• International Superheroes: Conan • "Loki"