Issue Instance
API endpoint that allows Issue to be viewed.
GET /api/issue/12628/?format=api
{ "api_url": "https://www.comics.org/api/issue/12628/?format=api", "series_name": "Batman (1940 series)", "descriptor": "97", "number": "97", "volume": "", "variant_name": "", "title": "", "publication_date": "February 1956", "key_date": "1956-02-00", "price": "0.10 USD", "page_count": "36.000", "editing": "Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor)", "indicia_publisher": "National Comics Publications Inc.", "brand_emblem": "Superman DC National Comics", "isbn": "", "barcode": "", "rating": "Approved by the Comics Code Authority", "on_sale_date": "1955-12-04", "indicia_frequency": "monthly, with the exception of Jan., May, July, and Nov.", "notes": "On-sale date from copyright registration.", "variant_of": null, "series": "https://www.comics.org/api/series/141/?format=api", "indicia_printer": "", "keywords": "", "story_set": [ { "type": "cover", "title": "The Return of the Bat-Hound!", "feature": "Batman and Robin", "sequence_number": 0, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "Win Mortimer", "inks": "Win Mortimer", "colors": "?", "letters": "Ira Schnapp", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "Look! A picture of Bruce Wayne and Dick Grayson!", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Bat-Hound [Ace]; Bruce Wayne (image); Dick Grayson (image)", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Art credits confirmed by Mortimer, letterer credit by Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris.", "keywords": "Bat-Cave" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "feature": "Garcelon Stamps", "sequence_number": 1, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "None", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Inside front cover.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "The Joker Announces Danger", "feature": "Batman and Robin", "sequence_number": 2, "page_count": "7.670", "script": "Bill Finger", "pencils": "Sheldon Moldoff", "inks": "Charles Paris", "colors": "?", "letters": "Pat Gordon", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "The Joker returns!", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; The Joker (villain); The Joker's gang [Pete; others unnamed] (villains, introduction for all)", "synopsis": "When Batman appears as an announcer on a TV show, the Joker decides to use announcers as part of his next crime spree.", "notes": "Writer credit by Martin O'Hearn. 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There's a burglar trying to get into my house!", "characters": "Casey the Cop", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "statement of ownership", "title": "", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 11, "page_count": "0.330", "script": "?", "pencils": "None", "inks": "None", "colors": "None", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "text article", "title": "New Gadget to Fight Crime", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 12, "page_count": "2.000", "script": "Jack Miller (credited as Jack E. 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Letterer credit by Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "feature": "100 Toy Soldiers", "sequence_number": 14, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "feature": "Cheerful Card / Cheerful House Cards and Stationery", "sequence_number": 15, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "feature": "Jowett Institute of Physical Training", "sequence_number": 16, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "None", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Inside back cover.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "feature": "Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve", "sequence_number": 17, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Sold by Wilson Chemical Co.\r\nBack cover.", "keywords": "" } ], "cover": "https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/2/w400/2559.jpg" }