Issue Instance
API endpoint that allows Issue to be viewed.
GET /api/issue/19702/?format=api
{ "api_url": "https://www.comics.org/api/issue/19702/?format=api", "series_name": "Batman (1940 series)", "descriptor": "177", "number": "177", "volume": "", "variant_name": "", "title": "", "publication_date": "December 1965", "key_date": "1965-12-00", "price": "0.12 USD", "page_count": "36.000", "editing": "Julius Schwartz (editor)", "indicia_publisher": "National Periodical Publications Inc.", "brand_emblem": "Superman DC National Comics", "isbn": "", "barcode": "", "rating": "Approved by the Comics Code Authority", "on_sale_date": "1965-10-21", "indicia_frequency": "monthly, with the exception of Jan., April and Oct.; (semi-monthly, Dec.)", "notes": "On-sale date from copyright registration. On-sale date of September 21 in ad in Batman #176.", "variant_of": null, "series": "https://www.comics.org/api/series/141/?format=api", "indicia_printer": "", "keywords": "", "story_set": [ { "type": "cover", "title": "Two Batmen Too Many!", "feature": "Batman and Robin", "sequence_number": 0, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "Carmine Infantino", "inks": "Murphy Anderson", "colors": "?", "letters": "Ira Schnapp", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "public service announcement", "title": "Builders of the Future!", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 1, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "Jack Schiff ?", "pencils": "Sheldon Moldoff", "inks": "Sheldon Moldoff", "colors": "None", "letters": "Ira Schnapp", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "non-fiction; advocacy", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "Shows the importance of UNESCO funding in building schools in Africa.", "notes": "Inside front cover. Credits from Lionel English. Synopsis from Donald Dale Milne.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Two Batmen Too Many!", "feature": "Batman and Robin", "sequence_number": 2, "page_count": "11.340", "script": "Bill Finger", "pencils": "Sheldon Moldoff (signed as Bob Kane)", "inks": "Joe Giella", "colors": "?", "letters": "Gaspar Saladino", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny; aka Big Batman]; The Atom [Ray Palmer; aka Little Batman]; The Bangle Brothers (carnival owners); Ed \"Numbers\" Garvey (villain); Garvey's gang (villains)", "synopsis": "Batman concocts a scheme against numbers racketeer Ed Garvey to prove conclusively that the crook planned and carried out the Kimber Gem job.", "notes": "Credits for script and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Records show that Bob Kane was paid for the pencils, but scholars agree that pencils were actually by Moldoff.\r\n\r\nPages 6 and 12 are 2/3 pages.", "keywords": "Bat-Rope; Gotham City; Kimber Gem Collection" }, { "type": "promo (ad from the publisher)", "title": "", "feature": "Mystery in Space; Ultra the Multi-Alien", "sequence_number": 3, "page_count": "0.330", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "At the bottom of page 6 of \"Two Batmen Too Many!\"", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "", "feature": "Cap's Hobby Center", "sequence_number": 4, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "Henry Boltinoff (signed)", "pencils": "Henry Boltinoff (signed)", "inks": "Henry Boltinoff (signed)", "colors": "?", "letters": "Henry Boltinoff", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "children", "first_line": "There. I hung it up!", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "On the page immediately following page 6 of \"Two Batmen Too Many!\"", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "feature": "Tyco Toys and Models", "sequence_number": 5, "page_count": "0.500", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "On the page immediately following the previous sequence.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "promo (ad from the publisher)", "title": "", "feature": "Batman", "sequence_number": 6, "page_count": "0.500", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "On the same page as the previous sequence.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "feature": "Trik-Trak", "sequence_number": 7, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "On the page immediately preceding page 7 of \"Two Batmen Too Many!\"", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "promo (ad from the publisher)", "title": "", "feature": "G. I. Combat", "sequence_number": 8, "page_count": "0.330", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "letters page", "title": "", "feature": "Letters to the Batcave", "sequence_number": 9, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "None", "inks": "None", "colors": "None", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Letters from Robert O'Donnell, Frank Tower, Fred Scott, and Frank Klein.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comics-form advertising", "title": "", "feature": "Cheerios; Rocky & Bullwinkle", "sequence_number": 10, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "anthropomorphic-funny animals", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "The Art Gallery of Rogues!", "feature": "Batman and Robin", "sequence_number": 11, "page_count": "11.670", "script": "John Broome", "pencils": "Sheldon Moldoff (signed as Bob Kane)", "inks": "Sid Greene", "colors": "?", "letters": "Gaspar Saladino", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Roy Rennie (publicity agent); Marylene Haworth (actress); Lathrop (villain, art dealer); Lathrop's henchmen [Yawkie; Slats] (villains)", "synopsis": "Batman deduces that a man named Lathrop has stolen some artwork from a gallery and passed it off to one of his henchmen in order to get a grant from the Alfred Foundation.", "notes": "Credits for script and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Records show that Bob Kane was paid for the pencils, but scholars agree that pencils were actually by Moldoff.", "keywords": "Alfred Foundation; Gotham City; Lathrop Art Gallery" }, { "type": "promo (ad from the publisher)", "title": "A DC Offer", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 12, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "On the page immediately following page 6 of the previous story sequence.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "Biggest Christmas Surprise Ever!", "feature": "AMT Models", "sequence_number": 13, "page_count": "0.500", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "On the page immediately preceding page 7 of the previous story sequence.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "promo (ad from the publisher)", "title": "", "feature": "The Brave and the Bold", "sequence_number": 14, "page_count": "0.500", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "On the page immediately preceding page 7 of the previous story sequence.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "promo (ad from the publisher)", "title": "", "feature": "Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen", "sequence_number": 15, "page_count": "0.330", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "Wanted for Cash Immediately!", "feature": "Coin Directory", "sequence_number": 16, "page_count": "0.500", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "feature": "100 Magnets", "sequence_number": 17, "page_count": "0.500", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "feature": "G.I. Joe", "sequence_number": 18, "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": "Great Moments in Sport", "feature": "Aurora Hobby Kits / Aurora Model Kits", "sequence_number": 19, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Back cover.", "keywords": "" } ], "cover": "https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/2/w400/2639.jpg" }