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Issue: Warlord #23
Publication Date: July 1979
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Issues: #23 of 133 Issues (301 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/24/1979
Volume: 4
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 0709893248207
Price: $0.40 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 20 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (managing editor); Jack C. Harris (editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #167.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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The Children of Ba'al

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Mike Grell (signed)
Inker(s): Mike Grell (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Warlord
Character(s): Warlord [Travis Morgan]
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In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Warlord #1 published November 2009
as Warlord #23 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: C-987
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent]
First Line: Shhhh don't let Lois Lane find out you're a friend of Superman
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: An ad for a Superman line of Corgi cars.
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The Children of Ba'al

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Grell
Penciller(s): Mike Grell
Inker(s): Vince Colletta
Colorist(s): Adrienne Roy
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Warlord
Character(s): Warlord [Travis Morgan]; Arn
Synopsis: Morgan encounters some peaceful humans who are attacked by the beastial Orms.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDie großen Phantastic-Comics #10 [4DM Cover Price] published January 1981
as Die Kinder des Ba'Al [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Warlord #1 published November 2009
as The Children of Ba'al [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Job Number: J-6042
Disclose Notes: Basically Grell's take on H. G. Wells' Eloi and Morlocks from The Time Machine.
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Fruit Stripe Gum

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: After page 4 of the main story.
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Fun Factory

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Before page 5 of the main story.
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Someone Is Kidnapping the Great Chefs of Gotham City

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Vince Colletta
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Hostess Cup Cakes
Character(s): Commissioner Jim Gordon; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Mr. Foxx
Synopsis: Chefs have been kidnapped and ransoms paid, but none of the chefs have been returned.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Hostess Cup Cakes in comic form.

After page 8 of the main story.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dick Giordano (cover repro)
Inker(s): Dick Giordano (cover repro)
Colorist(s): Tatjana Wood (cover repro)
Letterer(s): Todd Klein (ad copy)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Flash
First Line: This is the one!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for The Flash #275. Letters credit from Todd Klein.

Before page 9 of the main story.
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Pete Rose Batting Practice

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Character(s): Pete Rose
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for the Pete Rose Batting Practice device in the form of a comic.

After page 10 of the main story.
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DC Coming Attractions!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Promo for issues of World of Krypton, All-Out War, and Time Warp.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Todd Klein
Subject Matter
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]
First Line: Subscribe to DC Comics...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Before page 11 of the main story. Letters credit from Todd Klein.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Keep on truckin!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Revell model kits.

After page 12 of the main story.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Remember how many times you felt left out
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Grit newspaper.
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Comic Strips.

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for Slim Jim.

Before page 13 of the main story.
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Lamborghini Countach 1/20 Scale

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: After page 16 of the main story.
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Write Right Now!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Before page 17 of the main story.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack C. Harris [as JCH]
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Chain Mail
First Line: There is only one word I can say to describe The Warlord #17: super-stupendous!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: L-272
Disclose Notes: Letters from Tony Berg, Kenneth L. Reese, Dragon Singer, and Phil Latter.
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Volume 79 Issue 18 - Week of April 23, 1979

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): Bob Rozakis
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Daily Planet
Character(s): Bronze Tiger; Sensei; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Jonah Hex; Black Canary (Hembeck cartoon); Green Arrow (Hembeck cartoon)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Sea-Monkeys

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Closeout

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Black Eagle binoculars.
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Street Ball

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Davis (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Davis (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Feature(s): Spalding
Character(s): Rick Barry; Dr. J [Julius Erving]
Synopsis: Rick Barry and Dr. J tell some kids how good the Spaulding basketball is.
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement in comic form.

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