Warlord
#48
[Direct]
(August 1981)
DC,
1976 Series
- Volume
- 6
- Price
- 0.50 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1981-04-28
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- Editing
- Ross Andru (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
This issue has variants:
This issue has variants:
Dragon of Ice
Warlord / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Mike Grell (signed)
- Inks
- Mike Grell (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- C-636
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Warlord [Travis Morgan]; Arak (inset)
- Reprints
-
in Superamigos (Editora Abril, 1985 series) #5 (setembro 1985) [foi alterado o fundo da ilustração original]
-
![Cover Thumbnail for Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #48 [Direct]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/17/w200/17085.jpg?-8862602161123813671)
![Cover Thumbnail for Warlord (1976 series) #48 [Newsstand]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/1139/w100/1139636.jpg?5539089413042775388)
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We don't rest on our laurels!
Indexer Notes
For the DC Comics line in general.
Dragon of Ice
Warlord / comic story / 17 pages
- Job Number
- J-7501
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Tara; Aton; Warlord [Travis Morgan]; Shakira; Jennifer Morgan; Faaldren
- Synopsis
- Morgan and Shakira come across a village preparing for a human sacrifice.
- Reprints
-
in Démon (Arédit-Artima, 1985 series) #12 (février 1987) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]]
-
[no title indexed]
Bubble Yum / advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Bubble Yum's got the number yum taste. Pass it on.
Indexer Notes
After page 4 of Dragon of Ice.
[no title indexed]
Yaquinto / advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You are the Earth's only hope!
Indexer Notes
Attack of the Mutants game.
Before page 5 of Dragon of Ice.
Superman vs. the Laughing Gas Bandits
Hostess Fruit Pies; Superman / comics-form advertising / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
- Synopsis
- Superman catches the Laughing Gas bandits with Hostess Fruit Pies.
- Keywords
- Kryptonite
Indexer Notes
Advertisement for Hostess Fruit Pies in comic strip format.
Between pages 8 and 9 of Dragon of Ice.
[no title indexed]
Arak, Son of Thunder / comic story / 15 pages
- Script
- Roy Thomas
- Pencils
- Ernie Colón
- Inks
- Tony DeZuniga
- Colors
- Adrienne Roy
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Editing
- Dick Giordano
- Job Number
- J-7241
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Eye of the hunter, piercing the morn...
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Arak, Son of Thunder (introduction); Dziewona
- Synopsis
- Arak seeks a treasure of amber.
- Reprints
-
in Gigant (Semic, 1977 series) #6/1982 (uke 31 1982) -
in Arak / Son of Thunder (DC, 1981 series) #31 (March 1984) which is reprinted - in Arak (Arédit-Artima, 1986 series) #1 (janvier 1986)
- in DC Through the '80s: The Experiments (DC, 2021 series) ([August] 2021)
-
Indexer Notes
Preview insert between pages 13 and 14 of sequence 1, continued in Arak, Son of Thunder (DC, 1981 series) #1.
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Now that you've sampled the action, get ready for the main event!
- Characters
- Arak
Indexer Notes
Hyping Arak #1.
The Curse of the Claw
Claw the Unconquered / comic story / 8 pages
- Job Number
- J-7368
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Claw [Valcan]; Shalieka
- Synopsis
- Claw meets the demon with whom he has magically swapped hands.
- Reprints
- in Arak (Arédit-Artima, 1986 series) #9 (avril 1987)
-
[no title indexed]
Grit Newspaper / advertisement / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We are looking for a few good boys and girls...
Indexer Notes
After page 4 of The Curse of the Claw.
[no title indexed]
advertisement / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Can't find DC Comics on the west coast?
- Characters
- Superman
Indexer Notes
Before page 5 of The Curse of the Claw.
[no title indexed]
Chain Mail / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Jack C. Harris (credited as Michael C. Carmichael)
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- L-806
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What can I say besides "thanks"?
Indexer Notes
Letters of comment from readers The Ramblin' Jersey, Walt Priadka, and Kevin Gibley.
A "Dungeons & Dragons" Adventure!
Dungeons & Dragons; TSR Hobbies / advertisement / 1 page
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Valerius; Grimslade; Indel
- Synopsis
- Adventurers explore Zenopus Castle.
Indexer Notes
Ad in comic form.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Dragon of Ice
Warlord -
1.
["We don't rest on our laurels!"]
-
2.
Dragon of Ice
Warlord -
3.
["Bubble Yum's got the number yum taste. Pass it on."]
Bubble Yum -
4.
["You are the Earth's only hope!"]
Yaquinto -
5.
Superman vs. the Laughing Gas Bandits
Hostess Fruit Pies; Superman -
6.
["Eye of the hunter, piercing the morn..."]
Arak, Son of Thunder -
7.
["Now that you've sampled the action, get ready for the main event!"]
-
8.
Life Savers
Life Savers -
9.
Write Right Now!
-
10.
The Curse of the Claw
Claw the Unconquered -
11.
["We are looking for a few good boys and girls..."]
Grit Newspaper -
12.
["Can't find DC Comics on the west coast?"]
-
13.
["What can I say besides "thanks"?"]
Chain Mail -
14.
A "Dungeons & Dragons" Adventure!
Dungeons & Dragons; TSR Hobbies -
15.
["Radical!"]
Thom McAn Shoes
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- Katie
- Chris Boyko
- Peter Croome
- Matthew Head
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Donald Dale Milne
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
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