Issue Instance
API endpoint that allows Issue to be viewed.
GET /api/issue/3693/?format=api
{ "api_url": "https://www.comics.org/api/issue/3693/?format=api", "series_name": "Batman (1940 series)", "descriptor": "23", "number": "23", "volume": "", "variant_name": "", "title": "", "publication_date": "June-July 1944", "key_date": "1944-06-00", "price": "0.10 USD", "page_count": "52.000", "editing": "Whitney Ellsworth (credited as F. W. Ellsworth) (editor)", "indicia_publisher": "Detective Comics Inc.", "brand_emblem": "A Superman DC Publication", "isbn": "", "barcode": "", "rating": "", "on_sale_date": "1944-04-09", "indicia_frequency": "bi-monthly", "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": "", "feature": "Batman and Robin", "sequence_number": 0, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "None", "pencils": "Dick Sprang", "inks": "Dick Sprang", "colors": "?", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Joker", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Art credits verified by Sprang.", "keywords": "chess" }, { "type": "promo (ad from the publisher)", "title": "Editorial Advisory Board", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 1, "page_count": "0.330", "script": "?", "pencils": "None", "inks": "None", "colors": "None", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Inside front cover.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "public service announcement", "title": "", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 2, "page_count": "0.670", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "None", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "advocacy", "first_line": "Again, the men, women and children of America...", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Inside front cover", "keywords": "War Bonds and Stamps" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "The Upside Down Crimes!", "feature": "Batman and Robin", "sequence_number": 3, "page_count": "13.000", "script": "Bill Finger", "pencils": "Dick Sprang (signed as Bob Kane)", "inks": "Gene McDonald", "colors": "?", "letters": "George Roussos", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Leegaf (Hindu Prince); Mrs. Van Sneed [also as Greta Garbo]; Nan Winslow [also as Katharine Hepburn]; Miss Latham [also as Ginger Rogers]; ? [also as Charlie Chaplin]; ? [also as Shirley Temple]; The Joker (villain); Muggsy Mulligan (villain); Snipes (villain)", "synopsis": "Batman and Robin must stop the Joker's mad schemes, as he commits several \"up-side down crimes\" that leave the Caped Crusaders literally standing on their heads.", "notes": "Art credits verified by Sprang. Letterer credit confirmed by Roussos.", "keywords": "Bat-Signal; Batplane; belt radio; Gotham City; U.S.O.; utility belt" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "", "feature": "Life's Little Laffs", "sequence_number": 4, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "Ray Houlihan", "pencils": "Ray Houlihan (signed)", "inks": "Ray Houlihan (signed)", "colors": "?", "letters": "Ray Houlihan", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor", "first_line": "Oh, no! This is the garden over here...", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Letterer credit by Craig Delich. \r\n\r\nThis sequence is NOT found in the Archive.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comics-form advertising", "title": "Escape from Two-Way Death!", "feature": "Adventures of \"R. C.\" and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola", "sequence_number": 5, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "adventure; military", "first_line": "Men, this course is a real test under fire.", "characters": "Quickie; Hoot Gibson", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "rattlesnake" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Damsel in Distress!", "feature": "Batman and Robin", "sequence_number": 6, "page_count": "12.000", "script": "Don C. Cameron", "pencils": "Dick Sprang (signed as Bob Kane)", "inks": "Dick Sprang (signed as Bob Kane)", "colors": "?", "letters": "George Roussos", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "Adventure is his daily routine...", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Marjory Davenport (Dick's love interest, introduction); Dr. Davenport (Marjory's father, introduction); Bugs Conklin (villain, introduction); Jitters (villain, introduction)", "synopsis": "Dick's crush on a girl leads him and the Batman into a case involving kidnapping and murder.", "notes": "Revised inker credit verified by Craig Delich; previously given to Ray Burnley. Art credits verified by Sprang. Letterer credit confirmed by Roussos.", "keywords": "Gotham City; Ye Olde Gem Shoppe" }, { "type": "promo (ad from the publisher)", "title": "Now on Sale Everywhere", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 7, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "feature": "Wheaties", "sequence_number": 8, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "Stick around fellas...", "characters": "Spike; Pee Wee", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "", "feature": "Handy Andy", "sequence_number": 9, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "Jack Farr", "pencils": "Jack Farr", "inks": "Jack Farr", "colors": "?", "letters": "Jack Farr", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor", "first_line": "Folks, here's a new notion on 'victory' gardens...", "characters": "Handy Andy; Elmer", "synopsis": "", "notes": "This sequence is NOT found in the Archive.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Borrowed Butler!", "feature": "Alfred", "sequence_number": 10, "page_count": "4.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "Jerry Robinson (signed as Bob Kane) (sourced)", "inks": "Jerry Robinson (signed as Bob Kane) (sourced)", "colors": "?", "letters": "George Roussos (sourced)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "detective-mystery", "first_line": "When crime becomes a course on a weekend menu, Alfred...", "characters": "Alfred Pennyworth; Bruce Wayne; Dick Grayson; Mrs. Van Upsitart (Bruce's neighbor); Oswald (Mrs. Van Upsitart's cousin); Mr. Piper (villain, introduction)", "synopsis": "Bruce hires out Alfred to a neighbor who is having week-end guests, and whose butler is sick. Alfred's blind luck allows him to solve yet another case involving an \"inside job\" at the Upsitart residence.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "text story", "title": "Accidents Will Happen", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 11, "page_count": "2.000", "script": "Ted Udall (credited as Tod Lowry)", "pencils": "None", "inks": "None", "colors": "None", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "adventure", "first_line": "They had been here a whole week now...", "characters": "Hardy; Canby; Michele", "synopsis": "", "notes": "This text story is NOT found in the Archive.", "keywords": "Mt. Colony" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Pelt Plunderers!", "feature": "Batman and Robin", "sequence_number": 12, "page_count": "11.000", "script": "Bill Finger", "pencils": "Dick Sprang (signed as Bob Kane)", "inks": "Dick Sprang (signed as Bob Kane)", "colors": "?", "letters": "George Roussos", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Skinner Short (villain, introduction)", "synopsis": "Batman and Robin head up into the frozen north to assist the Royal Canadian Mounted Police stop a gang of thieves who plunder beaver pelts trapped by locals and who then sell them for big profits, which they plan to spend back in the States.", "notes": "This story was one of the special \"Police Division\" stories featured in Batman. \r\n\r\nWriter credit verified by Martin O'Hearn. Art credits verified by Sprang. Letterer credit confirmed by Roussos.", "keywords": "Batpoon; Gotham City; Northwest Territories" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "feature": "Crowell / Crowell-Collier Publishing Company Magazines", "sequence_number": 13, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "feature": "Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System", "sequence_number": 14, "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": "comics-form advertising", "title": "", "feature": "Eveready Batteries; Lighter Moments with Fresh Eveready Batteries", "sequence_number": 15, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "Louis Priscilla (signed)", "inks": "Louis Priscilla (signed)", "colors": "?", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor", "first_line": "You're violating the blackout, Sergeant.", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Back cover.", "keywords": "" } ], "cover": "https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/2/w400/2485.jpg" }
