Issue Instance
API endpoint that allows Issue to be viewed.
GET /api/issue/127538/
{ "api_url": "https://beta.comics.org/api/issue/127538/", "series_name": "!Gag! (1987 series)", "descriptor": "1", "number": "1", "volume": "", "variant_name": "", "title": "", "publication_date": "January 1987", "key_date": "1987-01-00", "price": "1.95 USD; 2.60 CAD; 0.50 GBP", "page_count": "32.000", "editing": "Phil Elliott (editor)", "indicia_publisher": "Harrier Publishing", "brand_emblem": "Harrier Comics Presents", "isbn": "", "barcode": "", "rating": "", "on_sale_date": "", "indicia_frequency": "twice-yearly", "notes": "Many of the strips originally appeared in self-published small press titles.", "variant_of": null, "series": "https://beta.comics.org/api/series/10814/", "indicia_printer": "Reprodux Printers, Station Approach, Commercial Road, Hereford, HR1 1BB, England", "keywords": "", "story_set": [ { "type": "cover", "title": "", "feature": "Paris the Man of Plaster", "sequence_number": 0, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "None", "pencils": "Phil Elliott (credited)", "inks": "Phil Elliott (credited)", "colors": "Phil Elliott (credited)", "letters": "Phil Elliott (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "satire-parody; superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "credits, title page", "title": "", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 1, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "None", "pencils": "Phil Elliott", "inks": "Phil Elliott", "colors": "None", "letters": "None", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Dapper John", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 2, "page_count": "7.000", "script": "Eddie Campbell (credited) (signed as Eddie Campbell)", "pencils": "Eddie Campbell (credited) (signed as Eddie Campbell)", "inks": "Eddie Campbell (credited) (signed as Eddie Campbell)", "colors": "None", "letters": "Eddie Campbell (credited) (signed as Eddie Campbell)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "satire-parody", "first_line": "Hello, John", "characters": "Dapper John Marvin; John's mates; Mrs Finnegan; Jim Finnegan", "synopsis": "John hastens the break-up of a relationship.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Stories of the Saints", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 3, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "John Bagnall (credited)", "pencils": "John Bagnall (credited)", "inks": "John Bagnall (credited)", "colors": "None", "letters": "John Bagnall (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "satire-parody", "first_line": "Hey I may be mortal now but I've got immortal aspirations", "characters": "", "synopsis": "Incidents from the lives of some saints.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "It's Time to See Calico County", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 4, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "John Bagnall (credited as Jovial John Bagnall)", "pencils": "John Bagnall (credited as Jovial John Bagnall)", "inks": "John Bagnall (credited as Jovial John Bagnall)", "colors": "None", "letters": "John Bagnall (credited as Jovial John Bagnall)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "satire-parody", "first_line": "Twilight in Calico County...", "characters": "Abe; Miss Wills; Joe", "synopsis": "Abe dreams.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "The 7 Faces of Manley Ville", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 5, "page_count": "4.000", "script": "Ed Pinsent (credited)", "pencils": "Ed Pinsent (credited)", "inks": "Ed Pinsent (credited)", "colors": "None", "letters": "Ed Pinsent (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "satire-parody", "first_line": "Harlequin gave Elizabeth a dozen red roses.", "characters": "Harlequin; Elizabeth; Manley Ville", "synopsis": "Liz tires of Manley's attentions.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 6, "page_count": "4.000", "script": "Christopher Flewitt", "pencils": "Christopher Flewitt", "inks": "Christopher Flewitt", "colors": "None", "letters": "Christopher Flewitt", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "satire-parody", "first_line": "Er... look kids - times limited", "characters": "", "synopsis": "Trouble in the drama class.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "At the Burglary Ball", "feature": "Paris the Man of Plaster", "sequence_number": 7, "page_count": "6.000", "script": "Glenn Dakin (credited); Steve Way (credited)", "pencils": "Glenn Dakin (credited); Steve Way (credited)", "inks": "Glenn Dakin (credited); Steve Way (credited)", "colors": "None", "letters": "Glenn Dakin (credited); Steve Way (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "satire-parody; superhero", "first_line": "Early morning, and the prison walls open to allow one lonely figure out", "characters": "Paris the Man of Plaster; Paris' companions; Menotti; The Uninvited Guest (Claude)", "synopsis": "Paris needs to pay his café bill, so is employed as a waiter at the Burglars' Ball.", "notes": "The story is credited to Glenn Dakin and Steve Way, but no designation of who did what.", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "promo (ad from the publisher)", "title": "", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 8, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "None", "pencils": "Paul Duncan (credited); Eddie Campbell (credited); Steve Way (credited); Phil Elliott (credited)", "inks": "Paul Duncan (credited); Eddie Campbell (credited); Steve Way (credited); Phil Elliott (credited)", "colors": "None", "letters": "?", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "A True Story", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 9, "page_count": "3.000", "script": "Woodrow Phoenix (credited as Mr. Phoenix Jr.)", "pencils": "Woodrow Phoenix (credited as Mr. Phoenix Jr.)", "inks": "Woodrow Phoenix (credited as Mr. Phoenix Jr.)", "colors": "None", "letters": "Woodrow Phoenix (credited as Mr. Phoenix Jr.)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "satire-parody", "first_line": "But we never seem to be able to hang onto them...", "characters": "", "synopsis": "The fate of assorted household pets.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "Alex", "feature": "", "sequence_number": 10, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "Phil Laskey", "pencils": "Phil Laskey", "inks": "Phil Laskey", "colors": "None", "letters": "Phil Laskey", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "satire-parody", "first_line": "I feel part of the system of things as I sit here by the limitless sea...", "characters": "Alex", "synopsis": "Alex ponders the sea.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "", "feature": "Visions of the Future", "sequence_number": 11, "page_count": "2.000", "script": "Rian Hughes (credited)", "pencils": "Rian Hughes (credited)", "inks": "Rian Hughes (credited)", "colors": "Rian Hughes (credited)", "letters": "Rian Hughes (credited)", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "satire-parody", "first_line": "The home of the future will be arranged in a split-level fashion and set in large residential parklands on the outskirts of the city.", "characters": "", "synopsis": "Retro-future designs and explanations presented as trading cards.", "notes": "Carries on to the back cover.", "keywords": "" } ], "cover": "https://beta.comics.org/media//img/gcd/covers_by_id/126/w400/126781.jpg" }
