Warlord #18
(February 1979)

DC, 1976 Series
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Volume
4
Price
0.40 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1978-11-21
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893248202
Editing
Joe Orlando (managing editor); Jack C. Harris (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #162.

Bloodmoon! (Table of Contents)

Warlord / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Grell (signed)
Inks
Mike Grell (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Todd Klein

Job Number
C-931
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Warlord [Travis Morgan]; Tara
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.

[TCR Total Control Racing] (Table of Contents: 1)

Ideal Toys / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for TCR Total Control Racing from Ideal.

The Quest, Part III: Bloodmoon (Table of Contents: 2)

Warlord / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Mike Grell
Pencils
Mike Grell
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Todd Klein

Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Warlord [Travis Morgan]; Tara; Bornaa; Shadow
Synopsis
Morgan and Tara are captured by a moonlike spaceship.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Crosman Air Guns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Pick up a Crosman.

Indexer Notes

After page 4 of the main story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Something new is happening!
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]

Indexer Notes

Promo for the Flash comic series.

[The Second Superman the Movie Contest!] (Table of Contents: 5)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Superman (photo of Christopher Reeve)

Indexer Notes

Before page 5 of the main story.

An Unbeatable Power! (Table of Contents: 6)

Hostess Twinkies; Superman / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Big Dome; unnamed children
Synopsis
Superman is captured by Big Dome with a Kryptonite beam, but two children distract the villain with Hostess Twinkies, allowing Superman to escape.

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Hostess Twinkies. Between pages 8 and 9 of the main sequence.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now! Twice the excitement!
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batgirl Barbara Gordon]; Demon [Etrigan; Jason Blood]; Human Target [Christopher Chance]; Commissioner Gordon; Man-Bat [Kirk Langstrom]; Alfred Pennyworth

Indexer Notes

Before page 9 of the main story.

[Pick Up Sticks] (Table of Contents: 8)

Slim Jim / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?; ? (photograph)
Inks
?; ? (photograph)
Colors
?; ? (photograph)
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Slim Jim.

After page 10 of the main story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Grit Newspaper / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Remember how many times you felt left out

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Grit.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The super year is here!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wow! DC dollar comics are the best buy in comics!

Indexer Notes

Before page 11 of the main story.

[Fun Factory] (Table of Contents: 12)

Fun Factory Novelties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

After page 12 of the main story.

[Write Right Now!] (Table of Contents: 13)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Before page 13 of the main story.

[Be a Draftsman] (Table of Contents: 14)

North American School of Drafting / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

After page 16 of the main story.

[Strong Arms] (Table of Contents: 15)

Mike Marvel Scientific Isometric Dynaflex System / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

[Write Right Now!] (Table of Contents: 16)

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

[Super-Hero Stick-Ons!] (Table of Contents: 17)

Super-Hero Stick-Ons or Hang-Ups / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Characters
Hawkman; Green Lantern; Superman; Flash; Batman; Robin; Green Arrow; Aquaman; Supergirl

Indexer Notes

Before page 17 of the main story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Chain Mail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack C. Harris
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-205
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Larry and Mike, Wouldn't you know it!

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from readers Steve Feldberg and Tony Edwards.

Volume 78 Issue 47 - Week of November 26, 1978 (Table of Contents: 19)

Daily Planet / in-house column / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
Bob Rozakis
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
Bob Rozakis

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Hembeck / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Fred Hembeck
Pencils
Fred Hembeck
Inks
Fred Hembeck
Colors
?
Letters
Fred Hembeck

Genre
humor; superhero

[100 pc. Toy Soldier Set] (Table of Contents: 21)

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

[Superscale Models] (Table of Contents: 22)

Monogram Models / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Colors
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Monogram models.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23)

Lego Toys / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Colors
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Move it! Steer it! Shift it! Build it!

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Lego.

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Bloodmoon!
    Warlord
  2. 1. [TCR Total Control Racing]
    Ideal Toys
  3. 2. The Quest, Part III: Bloodmoon
    Warlord
  4. 3. ["Pick up a Crosman."]
    Crosman Air Guns
  5. 4. ["Something new is happening!"]
  6. 5. [The Second Superman the Movie Contest!]
  7. 6. An Unbeatable Power!
    Hostess Twinkies; Superman
  8. 7. ["Now! Twice the excitement!"]
  9. 8. [Pick Up Sticks]
    Slim Jim
  10. 9. ["Remember how many times you felt left out"]
    Grit Newspaper
  11. 10. ["The super year is here!"]
  12. 11. ["Wow! DC dollar comics are the best buy in comics!"]
  13. 12. [Fun Factory]
    Fun Factory Novelties
  14. 13. [Write Right Now!]
  15. 14. [Be a Draftsman]
    North American School of Drafting
  16. 15. [Strong Arms]
    Mike Marvel Scientific Isometric Dynaflex System
  17. 16. [Write Right Now!]
  18. 17. [Super-Hero Stick-Ons!]
    Super-Hero Stick-Ons or Hang-Ups
  19. 18. ["Dear Larry and Mike, Wouldn't you know it!"]
    Chain Mail
  20. 19. Volume 78 Issue 47 - Week of November 26, 1978
    Daily Planet
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    Hembeck
  22. 21. [100 pc. Toy Soldier Set]
    100 Toy Soldiers
  23. 22. [Superscale Models]
    Monogram Models
  24. 23. ["Move it! Steer it! Shift it! Build it!"]
    Lego Toys
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore