Issue Instance
API endpoint that allows Issue to be viewed.
GET /api/issue/7522/?format=api
{ "api_url": "https://www.comics.org/api/issue/7522/?format=api", "series_name": "Batman (1940 series)", "descriptor": "52", "number": "52", "volume": "", "variant_name": "", "title": "", "publication_date": "April-May 1949", "key_date": "1949-04-00", "price": "0.10 USD", "page_count": "52.000", "editing": "Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor)", "indicia_publisher": "National Comics Publications Inc.", "brand_emblem": "A Superman DC Publication", "isbn": "", "barcode": "", "rating": "", "on_sale_date": "1949-02-09", "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": "Win Mortimer", "inks": "Win Mortimer", "colors": "?", "letters": "Ira Schnapp", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Joker", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Art credits confirmed by Mortimer. Inker credit and letterer credit by Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris.", "keywords": "Jokermobile" }, { "type": "promo (ad from the publisher)", "title": "Now More Than Ever", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 1, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "None", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Inside front cover.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "The Man with the Automatic Brain!", "feature": "Batman and Robin", "sequence_number": 2, "page_count": "12.000", "script": "Bill Finger", "pencils": "Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only); Lew Sayre Schwartz", "inks": "Charles Paris", "colors": "?", "letters": "Ira Schnapp", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Thinker (villain, introduction, not the Flash villain); Vicki Vale; Alfred Pennyworth; Detective Joe Mulligan", "synopsis": "Bruce Wayne apparently drowns and Alfred is arrested for his murder, but it is all part of a plot to catch the Thinker, who is using a giant electronic brain to try to uncover Batman's secret identity.", "notes": "Penciler credits confirmed by Schwartz, inker credit verified by Paris and letterer credit by Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "Big Felt Letters", "feature": "Bazooka Bubble Gum", "sequence_number": 3, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "promo (ad from the publisher)", "title": "", "feature": "Superboy", "sequence_number": 4, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Batman and the Vikings!", "feature": "Batman and Robin", "sequence_number": 5, "page_count": "12.000", "script": "Bill Finger ?; Edmond Hamilton ?", "pencils": "Bob Kane (signed)", "inks": "Charles Paris", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Professor Carter Nichols; Olaf Erickson (introduction); other unnamed Vikings (introduction); Indians (villains)", "synopsis": "When Bruce and Dick visit the Gotham City museum, they note an image of a Viking that looks like Bruce Wayne who is labeled a coward, so they have Professor Nichols send them back in time so that they can discover the truth.", "notes": "Pencils credit verified by Craig Delich; we previously also credited Lew Sayre Schwartz. Inker credit verified by Paris.", "keywords": "Gotham City; Norway" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "feature": "Kolynos Toothpaste and Tooth Powder", "sequence_number": 6, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "", "feature": "Jerry the Jitterbug", "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; teen", "first_line": "Hey, pull over to the curb!", "characters": "Jerry", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "feature": "Tips on Expert Skating / Roller Skate Facts; Winchester Roller Skates", "sequence_number": 8, "page_count": "0.500", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "", "feature": "Peg", "sequence_number": 9, "page_count": "2.000", "script": "Henry Boltinoff (signed)", "pencils": "Henry Boltinoff (signed)", "inks": "Henry Boltinoff (signed)", "colors": "?", "letters": "Henry Boltinoff (signed)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor", "first_line": "Ho-hum, nothing to do...", "characters": "Peg", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "text article", "title": "Fearless Wise Man", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 10, "page_count": "2.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "Raymond Perry", "inks": "Raymond Perry", "colors": "?", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "non-fiction; history", "first_line": "Guilty!", "characters": "Socrates", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "activity", "title": "Starring... Batman", "feature": "Cartoon Flips", "sequence_number": 11, "page_count": "0.500", "script": "Martin Naydel (signed)", "pencils": "Martin Naydel (signed)", "inks": "Martin Naydel (signed)", "colors": "?", "letters": "Martin Naydel (signed)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "humor; superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Inker credit by Craig Delich.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "promo (ad from the publisher)", "title": "Editorial Advisory Board", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 12, "page_count": "0.500", "script": "?", "pencils": "None", "inks": "None", "colors": "?", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "The Happy Victims!", "feature": "Batman and Robin", "sequence_number": 13, "page_count": "13.000", "script": "Bill Finger", "pencils": "Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only); Lew Sayre Schwartz", "inks": "Charles Paris", "colors": "?", "letters": "Ira Schnapp", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Joker (villain); Alfred Pennyworth; Mrs. Carlin; Mr. Stark; Nick Weston", "synopsis": "The Joker's latest series of crimes leaves his victims laughing so much that they refuse to press charges against him.", "notes": "Writer credit by Martin O'Hearn, penciler credits confirmed by Schwartz, inker credit confirmed by Paris and letterer credit by Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comics-form advertising", "title": "Fake Fiddler Foiled", "feature": "The Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil", "sequence_number": 14, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "?", "job_number": "", "genre": "adventure; detective-mystery", "first_line": "Sam Spade, private detective, has been hired to...", "characters": "Sam Spade", "synopsis": "Sam Spade is hired to protect guests at a party.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "promo (ad from the publisher)", "title": "Everything You Want in a Magazine!", "feature": "Gang Busters; Mr. District Attorney", "sequence_number": 15, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "?", "pencils": "?", "inks": "?", "colors": "?", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "advertisement", "title": "", "feature": "National Radio Institute Home Study Course", "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": "Illinois Merchandise Mart", "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/w400/2514.jpg" }