Issue Instance
API endpoint that allows Issue to be viewed.
GET /api/issue/4652/?format=api
{ "api_url": "https://www.comics.org/api/issue/4652/?format=api", "series_name": "Batman (1940 series)", "descriptor": "31", "number": "31", "volume": "", "variant_name": "", "title": "", "publication_date": "October-November 1945", "key_date": "1945-10-00", "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": "1945-08-07", "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]", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Art credits verified by Dick Sprang.\r\n\r\nThe cover features an infinity bat emblem masthead.", "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": "A Is for Antelope", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 2, "page_count": "0.670", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "None", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Inside front cover.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Punch and Judy!", "feature": "Batman and Robin", "sequence_number": 3, "page_count": "12.000", "script": "Bill Finger", "pencils": "Jerry Robinson (signed as Bob Kane)", "inks": "George Roussos", "colors": "George Roussos", "letters": "Ira Schnapp", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Punch [Peter Punch] (villain, introduction); Judy [Judy Punch] (villain, introduction); Grift (villain)", "synopsis": "Punch and Judy are using a carnival to bilk residents of Gotham City and the Caped Crusaders see to it that the grafters working the concessions and games are removed from the grounds. However, Punch and Judy decide to strike back by having Batman and Robin join the carnival to put on a death-defying aerial stunt...and then proceed to kill them \"by accident\".", "notes": "Writer credit from original script owned by Jerry Robinson. Penciler credits verified by Jerry Robinson. Letterer credit by Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris. \r\n\r\nBatman appears in and uses his glider costume in this story.", "keywords": "glider costume; Gotham City" }, { "type": "comics-form advertising", "title": "", "feature": "Eveready Batteries; Lighter Moments with Fresh Eveready Batteries", "sequence_number": 4, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "Michael Berry (signed)", "inks": "Michael Berry (signed)", "colors": "?", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; military", "first_line": "Just a minute, sarge...", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "Your Coach: Bernie Bierman", "feature": "Wheaties", "sequence_number": 5, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Alfred, Armchair Detective!", "feature": "The Adventures of Alfred", "sequence_number": 6, "page_count": "4.000", "script": "Don C. Cameron ?; Joe Samachson ?", "pencils": "Jerry Robinson", "inks": "Jerry Robinson", "colors": "?", "letters": "Ira Schnapp", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Alfred Pennyworth; Bruce Wayne (cameo); Dick Grayson (cameo); Stubby Stubbs (villain, introduction); Willie (villain, introduction)", "synopsis": "Alfred is surprised to learn that what he read in a book about a case being solved by an \"armchair detective\", which he considers impossible, proves to be true on a chair he accidentally gets involved in...and he's tied to that armchair!", "notes": "Art credits verified by Jerry Robinson. Letterer credit verified by Joe Desris and Martin O'Hearn.", "keywords": "Gotham City" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "feature": "Kellogg's Pep", "sequence_number": 7, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Vanishing Village!", "feature": "Batman and Robin", "sequence_number": 8, "page_count": "11.000", "script": "Joe Samachson", "pencils": "Jerry Robinson (signed as Bob Kane)", "inks": "George Roussos", "colors": "George Roussos", "letters": "Ira Schnapp", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "Crooks disappear! Well, that's nothing new!", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne; also as Knuckles Donegan]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Knuckles Donegan (villain, introduction); Weasel (villain, introduction); Slick (villain, introduction)", "synopsis": "Batman and Robin are surprised to learn that an abandoned village in Florida, patterned after a Turkish village named Alhambra, has vanished, which is also the home of many a master criminal who has also disappeared.", "notes": "Penciler credit verified by Jerry Robinson. Letterer credit verified by Joe Desris and Martin O'Hearn.", "keywords": "Batcave; Batplane; Florida; Gotham City; Wayne Manor" }, { "type": "comics-form advertising", "title": "", "feature": "Post Grape-Nuts Flakes; Volto from Mars", "sequence_number": 9, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "Volto unleashes his magnetic powers...", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "", "feature": "Private Pete", "sequence_number": 10, "page_count": "0.670", "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": "The Colonel's reviewing us tomorrow...", "characters": "Private Pete", "synopsis": "", "notes": "This sequence does NOT appear in the Archive.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "feature": "Hingees", "sequence_number": 11, "page_count": "0.330", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "Come on!", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "feature": "Wheaties", "sequence_number": 12, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "Dave Gerard (signed)", "inks": "Dave Gerard (signed)", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; sports", "first_line": "Boy! What an improvement...", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "text story", "title": "Close Shave", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 13, "page_count": "2.000", "script": "Eddie Bell (credited) (house name)", "pencils": "None", "inks": "None", "colors": "None", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "adventure", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Second page on inside back cover. This text story does NOT appear in the Archive.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Trade Marks of Crime!", "feature": "Batman and Robin", "sequence_number": 14, "page_count": "12.000", "script": "Joseph Greene", "pencils": "Jerry Robinson (signed as Bob Kane)", "inks": "George Roussos", "colors": "George Roussos", "letters": "Ira Schnapp", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Police Officer Ryan; John Staddon [also as Silver John Staddon] (villain, introduction); Big Tim Stevens (villain, introduction); Nipper Swarvo (villain, introduction); Joe Swandi (villain, introduction); Mamie Dalling (villain, introduction)", "synopsis": "Batman must solve a strange case in which someone is cleverly forging the burglary trademarks of various criminals, all of which pinpoint the jobs to the wrong criminal!", "notes": "Writer credit verified by Martin O'Hearn. Pencil credit verified by Jerry Robinson. Letterer credit verified by Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris.", "keywords": "Gotham City" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "feature": "Bit-o-Honey", "sequence_number": 15, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comics-form advertising", "title": "How Thom McAn Saved the Flaming \"40\"", "feature": "Thom McAn Shoes", "sequence_number": 16, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "adventure", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "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/w400/2493.jpg" }