Issue Instance
API endpoint that allows Issue to be viewed.
GET /api/issue/4355/?format=api
{ "api_url": "https://www.comics.org/api/issue/4355/?format=api", "series_name": "Batman (1940 series)", "descriptor": "28", "number": "28", "volume": "", "variant_name": "", "title": "", "publication_date": "April-May 1945", "key_date": "1945-04-00", "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": "1945-02-12", "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": "Jack Burnley", "inks": "Charles Paris", "colors": "?", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Art credits verified by Jack Burnley.", "keywords": "" }, { "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": "promo (ad from the publisher)", "title": "", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 2, "page_count": "0.670", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "None", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "For spine-tingling action...", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Inside front cover.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Shadow City!", "feature": "Batman and Robin", "sequence_number": 3, "page_count": "12.000", "script": "Don C. Cameron", "pencils": "Jerry Robinson (signed as Bob Kane)", "inks": "Jerry Robinson (signed as Bob Kane)", "colors": "?", "letters": "Ira Schnapp", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Bet-a-Million Bannister (millionaire); Felix Lathrop (wealthy playboy); The Joker (villain)", "synopsis": "When several wealthy playboys are taken in by a quick-rich scheme hatched by the Joker, Batman decides to visit the Crime Clown's layout that he called Shadow City.", "notes": "Art credits verified by Jerry Robinson. Letterer credit from Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris.", "keywords": "Batmobile; Cafe of Ten Thousand Terrors; Dancing Cobra Cafe; Gotham City; The Golden Grotto" }, { "type": "comics-form advertising", "title": "", "feature": "Eveready Batteries; Lighter Moments with Fresh Eveready Batteries", "sequence_number": 4, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "Tony Barlow (signed)", "inks": "Tony Barlow (signed)", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; military", "first_line": "Gee! It's good to hear your voice again, Sergeant!", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "The Great Handcuff King!", "feature": "Alfred", "sequence_number": 5, "page_count": "4.000", "script": "Don C. Cameron ?; Joe Samachson ?", "pencils": "Jerry Robinson", "inks": "Jerry Robinson", "colors": "?", "letters": "George Roussos", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "detective-mystery", "first_line": "", "characters": "Bruce Wayne (cameo); Dick Grayson (cameo); Alfred Pennyworth; The Murton Gang [Slick [as Ronny Lowndes]; Mike; Slug] (villains, introduction for all)", "synopsis": "Alfred decides to get a pair of handcuffs in order to practice putting them on felons, but when he decides to practice on a fellow gentlemen's gentlemen, Alfred is shocked at the result.", "notes": "Art credits verified by Jerry Robinson. \r\n\r\nLetterer credit verified by George Roussos.", "keywords": "Gotham City; Wayne Mansion" }, { "type": "comics-form advertising", "title": "Circus Terror!", "feature": "Adventures of \"R. C.\" and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola", "sequence_number": 6, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "adventure", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "", "feature": "Private Pete", "sequence_number": 7, "page_count": "0.500", "script": "Henry Boltinoff (signed)", "pencils": "Henry Boltinoff (signed)", "inks": "Henry Boltinoff (signed)", "colors": "?", "letters": "Henry Boltinoff (signed)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; military", "first_line": "I just sneaked in here to try on the Sarge's shirt...", "characters": "Private Pete", "synopsis": "", "notes": "This sequence does NOT appear in the Archive.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "Look, Fellows...", "feature": "U.S. Army Helmet Liner", "sequence_number": 8, "page_count": "0.500", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Sold by Ranger Helmet Co.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comics-form advertising", "title": "", "feature": "Post Grape-Nuts Flakes; Volto from Mars", "sequence_number": 10, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "science fiction; superhero", "first_line": "Careful, men, we are in dangerous South American jungles!", "characters": "Volto; Jimmy; Professor", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Includes a one-line ad below the bottom panels for the Hop Harrigan radio program on the Blue Network, heard Monday through Friday.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Shirley Holmes, Policewoman!", "feature": "Batman and Robin", "sequence_number": 11, "page_count": "11.000", "script": "Bill Finger", "pencils": "Jerry Robinson (signed as Bob Kane)", "inks": "Jerry Robinson (signed as Bob Kane)", "colors": "?", "letters": "Ira Schnapp", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Sergeant Shirley Holmes [also as Oyster Annie] (introduction); The Count [Michael Strait] (villain, introduction); The Count's gang (villains, introduction for all)", "synopsis": "Batman and Robin have to battle a large-scale outbreak of short-confidence rackets.", "notes": "Art credits verified by Jerry Robinson. Letterer credit from Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris.", "keywords": "Gotham City" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "Want to Be a Champion?", "feature": "Wheaties", "sequence_number": 12, "page_count": "2.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "", "feature": "Handy Andy", "sequence_number": 13, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "Jack Farr", "pencils": "Jack Farr", "inks": "Jack Farr", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "Do you go in for the better things...", "characters": "Handy Andy", "synopsis": "", "notes": "This sequence does NOT appear in the Archive.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "text story", "title": "Once a Fighter", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 14, "page_count": "2.000", "script": "Stan Carter (credited)", "pencils": "None", "inks": "None", "colors": "None", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "adventure; sports", "first_line": "He had gotten the paper that morning.", "characters": "Kid Brady; Efram; Cohan; Lefty Harkness; Al Palmeri", "synopsis": "", "notes": "This text story does NOT appear in the Archive.", "keywords": "boxing" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Batman Goes to Washington!", "feature": "Batman and Robin", "sequence_number": 15, "page_count": "12.000", "script": "Al Schwartz", "pencils": "Jerry Robinson (signed as Bob Kane)", "inks": "Jerry Robinson (signed as Bob Kane)", "colors": "?", "letters": "Ira Schnapp", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "What is democracy?", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Danny the Dip (ex-con, introduction); Senator Henry K. Vandercook; John Skye (villain, introduction)", "synopsis": "Batman decides to enlist the aid of a Senator and the public in getting ex-cons the chance to get honest work.", "notes": "Script credit from Martin O'Hearn. Art credits verified by Jerry Robinson. Letterer credit from Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris.", "keywords": "Batmobile; Capitol; Gotham City; Lincoln Memorial; Washington D.C.; Washington Monument" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "", "feature": "Casey the Cop", "sequence_number": 16, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "Henry Boltinoff (signed)", "pencils": "Henry Boltinoff (signed)", "inks": "Henry Boltinoff (signed)", "colors": "None", "letters": "Henry Boltinoff (signed)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor", "first_line": "This section has been quiet lately - No burglaries - No nothing!", "characters": "Casey the Cop", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Inside back cover. This sequence does NOT appear in the Archive.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "Speedy Energy", "feature": "Baby Ruth", "sequence_number": 17, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Back cover.", "keywords": "" } ], "cover": "https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/2/w400/2490.jpg" }
