King Conan
 King Conan is a collection of five fantasy short stories written by Robert E. Howard featuring his seminal sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian first published in hardcover by Gnome Press in 1953. The stories originally appeared in the 1930s in the fantasy magazine Weird Tales. The collection never saw publication in paperback; instead its component stories were split up and distributed among other Conan collections.Contents:Introduction (L. Sprague de Camp)July 1 1931 note from H.