The Conan Reader
| First published | 1968 |
|---|---|
| Series | Conan nonfiction |
| Publisher | Mirage Press |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Nonfiction |
| Cover art | Bernie Wrightson |
| Pages | 149 |
| Price | $4.00 |
1500 numbered copies. All essays (except for "Conan's Ghost") originally appeared in the fanzine Amra in slightly different versions.
| Year | Reviewer | Publication |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Richard Brisson | Sword & Fantasy, #9 September 2008 |
| 1993 | Gahan Wilson | Weird Tales, Spring 1993 |
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Conan's Ghost | L. Sprague de Camp | Essay |
| 12 | Memories of R. E. H. | L. Sprague de Camp | Essay |
| 21 | The Trail of Tranicos | L. Sprague de Camp | Essay |
| 28 | Hyborian Technology | L. Sprague de Camp | Essay |
| 43 | Pirettes | L. Sprague de Camp | Essay |
| 45 | Conan and Matho | L. Sprague de Camp | Essay |
| 53 | Conan and Pizarro | L. Sprague de Camp | Essay |
| 57 | Conan's Great-Grandfather | L. Sprague de Camp | Essay |
| 64 | Conan's Imitators | L. Sprague de Camp | Essay |
| 72 | Pratt's Parallel Worlds | L. Sprague de Camp | Essay |
| 80 | Knights and Knaves in Neustria | L. Sprague de Camp | Essay |
| 86 | El-Ron and the City of Brass | L. Sprague de Camp | Essay |
| 94 | An Exegesis of Howard's Hyborian Tales | L. Sprague de Camp | Essay |