Warlord
#8
(August-September 1977)
DC,
1976 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 0.35 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1977-05-24
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- Barcode
- 0709893248209
- Editing
- Denny O'Neil (story editor); Joe Orlando (managing editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #143.
The City in the Sky!
Warlord / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Mike Grell (signed)
- Inks
- Mike Grell (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- C-497
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Warlord [Travis Morgan]; Mariah Romanova; Machiste
- Reprints
-
in Aventura (Editorial Novaro, 1954 series) #910 -
in Die großen Phantastic-Comics (Egmont Ehapa, 1980 series) #7 - Warlord - Teufel aus Eisen (1981) -
in Warlord (Arédit-Artima, 1981 series) #3 (juin 1982) which is reprinted - in Les Vengeurs (Arédit-Artima, 1982 series) #[1] - L'assaut d'Arsenal (octobre 1982)
-
in Warlord: The Savage Empire (DC, 1992 series) (1991 [March 1992]) - in Showcase Presents: Warlord (DC, 2009 series) #1 ([November] 2009)
-
[3 Free Baseball Cards]
Hostess Cup Cakes; Hostess Twinkies / advertisement / 1 page
- Characters
- Jim Palmer; Joe Morgan; Reggie Jackson
The City in the Sky
Warlord / comic story / 17 pages
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Warlord [Travis Morgan]; Mariah Romanova; Machiste; Tragg (introduction, cybernetic cannibal keeper of the city of Skyra, death)
- Synopsis
- Travis and his friends end up in the floating city of Skyra, and face off against the worker robots of the keeper of the city, Tragg.
- Reprints
-
in Eks almanah (Dečje novine, 1975 series) #144 (14 Novembar 1978) [Spalsh page 2 / 3 not reprinted here.] - in Die großen Phantastic-Comics (Egmont Ehapa, 1980 series) #7 - Warlord - Teufel aus Eisen (1981)
- in Warlord (Arédit-Artima, 1981 series) #3 (juin 1982)
-
in Superamigos (Editora Abril, 1985 series) #5 (setembro 1985) - in Warlord: The Savage Empire (DC, 1992 series) (1991 [March 1992])
- in Showcase Presents: Warlord (DC, 2009 series) #1 ([November] 2009)
-
- Keywords
- Skartaris; Skyra
[Super Prizes]
Youth Opportunity Sales Club / advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
After page 4 of The City in the Sky.
[Write Right Now!]
advertisement / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
A half page of small, classified style ads.
Before page 5 of The City in the Sky.
[Powerful Muscles Fast!!]
Mighty Muscles Muscle Builder / advertisement / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
After page 16 of The City in the Sky.
[Just Imagine!]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
Promo for 5 Star Super-Hero Spectacular.
[The Great Superman Movie Contest]
activity / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Before page 17 of The City in the Sky.
[no title indexed]
Chain Mail / letters page / 1 page
- Job Number
- L-725
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Another issue of Warlord has come and gone and I've still to be disappointed with the exploits of Travis Morgan.
Indexer Notes
Letters from Ken Erslely, Mark Schneider, Frank Antonides, and Gordon Schnapper.
What Does 'Showcase' Mean Anyway?
DC Publishorial / in-house column / 0.67 page
- Script
- Jenette Kahn
- Letters
- typeset
- Synopsis
- About the reviving of Showcase.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The City in the Sky!
Warlord -
1.
[3 Free Baseball Cards]
Hostess Cup Cakes; Hostess Twinkies -
2.
The City in the Sky
Warlord -
3.
[Super Prizes]
Youth Opportunity Sales Club -
4.
[no title indexed]
Slim Jim -
5.
[Write Right Now!]
-
6.
[Powerful Muscles Fast!!]
Mighty Muscles Muscle Builder -
7.
[Just Imagine!]
-
8.
[The Great Superman Movie Contest]
-
9.
["Another issue of Warlord has come and gone and I've still to be disappointed with the exploits of Travis Morgan."]
Chain Mail -
10.
What Does 'Showcase' Mean Anyway?
DC Publishorial -
11.
#15 Denny O'Neil
DC Profiles -
12.
[100 pc. Toy Soldier Set]
100 Toy Soldiers -
13.
[3 Complete Fishing Outfits]
Niresk Fishing Outfits -
14.
[See us at Sea World]
SeaWorld
This issue was modified by, among others
- CTGarry
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Dave Marchand
- Donald Dale Milne
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Per Sandell
- Douglas Sederberg
- Jim Van Dore
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