A vietnam veteran who found himself in the magical world of skartaris, travis morgan is a brilliant military strategist and leader, a formidable handtohand combatant, a superb marksman and an. Warlord was a weekly comic published in the united kingdom between 28th september 1974 until 27th september 1986. The first was how he handled erics reunion with his son. Despite the weekly warlord folding into victor on 26 october 1986, warlord summer specials and annuals continued to be published into 1990. We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. Each comic histories page has links for images of first issues, last issues and annuals galleries. Warlord is a usaf pilot and vietnam war veteran turned barbarian superhero in the mystical land of skartaris. Conan comics batman comics dc comics dc comic books comic book covers comic art jordi bernet the warlord fantasy comics between two nights. Selected issues in fn, vf or vfnm may not exist in some titles.
See more ideas about the warlord, comic books and comic art. Based on the dc comic series by mike grell, the figures are 5 12 tall and were made to play with masters of the universe figure line. Statement of ownership, management and circulation states the average number copies the comic book sold each month during the preceding 12 months is 101,0. Warlord 1976 comic read warlord 1976 comic online in.
Jan 22, 20 enjoy my latest collection video and new opening. Comic rocket is a growing index of 39,572 online comics. How do you bring back a comic that ran for over issues in the 70s and 80s. The warlord book series, a six book pulpfiction series from the 1980s the warlord 1983 novel in the warlord novel series, written by jason frost. Welcome to mike grells the warlord, a dc comic book series which ran for 3. Nov 23, 2014 the sixth and final book in the warlord series. Following a crashlanding of his plane at the north pole while fleeing russian airspace, he discovered an entrance to a lost world in the center of the earth filled with magic, highly. Warlord comic with union jack jackson british comics. The warlord was a sword n sorcery series from dc comics. The character returned in 1992 for a sixissue mini series, in 2006 for a series which lasted 10 issues, and the current series which ran in 200910. Free gift of 8 golden replica medals to be stuck onto a card chart with more medals in the.
Like its predecessors, this series featured the adventure hero, travis morgan, as the warlord, and took place in the myt warlord vol 3 20062007 warlord. If you want to start a comicbook warlords page, just click the edit button above. One such character was braddock, who had originally appeared in the story paper rover. Warlord volume 3 was an ongoing comic book series that began publication in 2006. Written and drawn by mike grell, the warlord meets his friend ashir who is about to be wed to a secret lady. Mike grell born 1947 is a comic book writer and artist. The return of warlord and mike grell to dc comics this. Comic strips that followed this model included iron annie, about a heroic junkers ju 52 iron annie crew, and kampfgruppe falken which followed the. Get the best deals on warlord comic book collections when you shop the largest online selection at. Fred peterson the mighty warlord book 1 comic rocket. Warlord was a comics anthology published weekly in the united kingdom between 28.
The code book and i d card are in good condition the welcome letter has a little tear on a fold. In 1978 warlord absorbed the comic bullet as of issue 220, before being eventually. Welcome to mike grells the warlord, a dc comic book series which ran for 3 issues from 1975 until 1989. The warlord by mike grell comic book artists, comic artist, comic books art. Rival title to battle picture weekly which came out six months later. Be careful, though, the only things that go in the main namespace are tropes and should be created through the ykttw system. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4.
The first option, to reboot the concept and start over, was attempted with the warlord three years ago, but considering the book was cancelled in 10 issues, its perhaps not always a good plan. Indeed warlord was successful enough in its early days for dc thomson to launch a sister or perhaps that should be nephew title, an adventure comic in the same vein bullet. Inspired by edgar rice burroughs and jules verne, warlord is the story of air force. It is revived beautifully in this newer miniseries with appearances from all of your favorite classic characters as well as a few exciting new ones. Jun 01, 2009 from the publisher travis morgan crashes in the primitive world of skartaris at the hollow center of the earth and must learn to live by the sword in this title. In the savage world of skartaris, life is a constant struggle for survival.
In this age of omnibus dc is not doing true comic book fans service by offering a omnibus series for the first 3 issuesif you have 20 bucks to spare or have been influenced by the recent spat of movies. Machiste has no superhuman powers, but is a superb warrior, skilled in hand to hand combat, swordsmanship, and the use of a dagger. The warlord comic read the warlord comic online in high quality. Travis morgan and shakira fight monsters and then land near a longlost atlantian armory run by a. The comic was dedicated to wartime adventures and was a popular success, leading ipc magazines to create a competitor, battle picture weekly, in 1975. However, warlord was different, with the emphasis on violence and language that was new to the world of british comics. China, 1927, is the world of the warlord, a saga as awesome in scale as. Fight scenes are cool and not exaggerated, and theres a very real sense of tension. Issue also has full page ad for arak, warlord, and hercules action figure toys from remco. I love the original warlord series from the 70s and 80s. Grell is also walking away from his first comic book creation, travis morgan, the warlord.
The warlord comic read the warlord comic online in high. Smallformat paperback comic book in full color showing mike grells warlord in action at the earths core. Comic shops enter zip code indie bookstores enter zip code a horror from beyond the stars has fallen through the rim of the world straight into skartaris and the new warlord isnt prepared for its power. The titular character, travis morgan, obtains the name warlord as he fights for the freedom of the people of skartaris. Grell studied at the university of wisconsingreen bay, the chicago academy of fine art, and took the famous artists school correspondence course in cartooning. In this book, alan accompanies richard and his liege lord to war with france, which leads him to a path of discovery about the life of his late father. The warlords new redhead friend is assaulted in the back alleys of a. From our humble beginnings, we have grown to the largest, most complete comic book price guide with well over 1,000,000 comics in our database. In this age of omnibus dc is not doing true comic book fans service by. There was also a 6issue miniseries in 1992 written by grell.
What better place to find british comics on the internet than britishcomics. Most of the figures were characters from the warlord comic book, though arak and hercules were from other dc comics. Get all good price and hot deals of the warlord comic book. Simply click any of the links below to see more details of the rarest comics featuring that character, and the minimum they. Mike grell created a remarkable world with amazing characters, scenery, and action. Warlord comic issue no 9 nov 23rd this is for an early issue of warlord with no writing and very little wear. Warlord comic for sale in uk 63 used warlord comics. The warlord is a sword and sorcery character appearing in american comic books published. I cant find anything about this guy but the story was interesting and he seems a competent writer. If you want to sell comic books for cash, then we can help you to get the most money for your rare comics.
Warlord 1976 1st series dc comic books mycomicshop. Warlord wallet from the 70s with the original i d card which has been filled in. He was a stranger in a world of eternal sunlight and eternal savagerytravis morgan, a man with a lust for adventure and a passion for freedom. In the latest comic book legends revealed, discover how mike grell expressed his displeasure with his inker on warlord in bloody fashion. He instead parachutes into the hidden world of skartaris. Warlords daughter, jennifer morgan, follows him into skartaris note.
The warlord was first published in 1976 and ran until 1989 for a total of 3 issues and six annuals. Warlord, like many comics before it, introduced us to characters that had once lived in the text world of the story papers. Browse issues from the comic book series, the warlord, from dc comics. Action figure archive lost world of the warlord by remco. This page contains information about warlord volume 3. The premier online comics price guide free comic book values. Discussion of inflation and cost of comics, and pitch for the value of new dc dollar comics by jenette kahn, with photo. His entry into the comics industry was in 1972, as an assistant to dale messick on the brenda starr comic strip. After being cancelled seven months before, dc relaunched the warlord with this issue, as part of the dc explosion. Warlord the comic book price guide for great britain. It also has the warlord secret agent code book and the original secret agent welcome letter. Warlord comic secret agent identity card code book and wallet. The comic book price guide for great britain warlord annual. Warlord was a comics anthology published weekly in the united kingdom between 28 september 1974 and 27 september 1986.
British comics for all your uk comics, weeklies and story papers. Book length saga in which morgan and tara return to the place where their son died and discover that the evil deimos has returned in by fire and ice. Issue also has story summaries of the first 50 issues of warlord. Most comic book lovers pledge allegiance to either dc comics featuring that famous alien from krypton and aquaman, among many othersor marvel comics, which gave us the webslinging spiderman, the new mutants and patriotic captain america. Morgan battling a beastmonster in the catacombs of shamballah. The warlord is a sword and sorcery character appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. Jul 01, 2012 warlord continues the story of sir alan dale, a knight who is loyal to his lord, robert of locksley and his king, richard i of england. Whilst at this site you can view the history of british comics as well as individual histories of your favourite comics. The postapocalypse atmosphere of warlord is done very nicely. The return of mike grell and warlord to dc comics i guess i will be buying a modern again. The warlord comic book series fandom powered by wikia. Honestly, if you want to read something mature with a postapocalypse setting, just read tdk. The warlord 1976 1989 from dc comics league of comic geeks. Along with grells scripts and lushly painted covers comes the art of rising star joe prado action comics, sinestro corps secret files.
The land that time forgot the librarians the moon maid the rampaging hulk the rook the six million dollar man the warlord the wicked righteous tragg and the sky gods trespasser unknown worlds of science fiction vampirella dejah thoris war for the planet of the apes warriors of the. Get the best deal for warlord comic book collections from the largest online selection at. We link to creators sites exactly as theyre meant to be shown. My dad has asked me to sell some of his vast you are bidding on three early editions of the once very popular boys comic warlord. But theyre not the first surfaceworlders to find themselves stranded in skartaris, and their arrival in his peaceful home triggers an unforgettable new adventure for the hero who has taken the land as his own. Statement of ownership, management and circulation states the average number copies the comic book sold each month during the. Read warlord 1976 comic online free and high quality. Travis acquires the sword, hellfire, that must draw blood every time it is drawn even if it is travis own blood.
Script by mike grell and art by mike grell and vince colleta. Free gift of 8 golden replica medals to be stuck onto a card chart with more medals in the next issues adds maybe. See more ideas about the warlord, comic art and comics. Enter your email below to sign up for new release info and weekly warlord news. It was time to cut the cord, grell says of the move in december. When mike grell created the warlord, he couldnt have guessed that forty years later he would still be talking about what was one of the longestrunning series based on. The warlord is a sword and sorcery comic book published by dc comics. With ebay, you dont have to choose sides, because we have plenty of any option. Weve arranged the rare comic books by series or main character.