Dark Horse Books. Used; Like New. Small remainder mark Used Like New Writer Kurt Busiek and artist Greg Ruth team up to give you the story of Conan's early life, from his birth on a Cimmerian battlefield to his coming of age as a warrior in the pivotal Battle of Venarium. Sowing the seeds of the barbarian's momentous career, this chronicle of Conan's youthful conquests; both martial and carnal also showcases master storytellers Busiek and Ruth's work at its finest. "[Ruth's art] is gorgeous to look at, conveying a different but equally lush vision of Cimmeria and the rest of Hyboria." The Fourth Rail Collects Conan #8, #15, #23, #32, #45, and #46. . 0. TRADE PAPERBACK.