{"id":3383,"date":"2011-07-26T22:05:11","date_gmt":"2011-07-27T02:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/?p=3383"},"modified":"2011-07-26T22:05:11","modified_gmt":"2011-07-27T02:05:11","slug":"howd-you-like-to-own-the-original-art-for-a-complete-1968-issue-of-green-lantern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/2011\/07\/26\/howd-you-like-to-own-the-original-art-for-a-complete-1968-issue-of-green-lantern\/","title":{"rendered":"How&#8217;d you like to own the original art for a complete 1968 issue of Green Lantern?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;d like to own the original art for a complete 23-page Green Lantern story from the &#8217;60s, you&#8217;ve got a little over three weeks  to make your move. The story, titled &#8220;This is the Way the World Ends,&#8221; was written by    Denny O&#8217;Neil and drawn by  Jack Sparling and Sid Greene. It appeared in <em>Green Lantern<\/em> #63 (September 1968), and I believe (you&#8217;ll correct me if I&#8217;m wrong, of course) it was Denny&#8217;s first script for  what would become one of his signature titles.<\/p>\n<p>Why am I telling you this? Because a) the art in question is being sold by my wife as part of our grand decluttering project, and b) the funds will be used for another one of our exotic trips. Maybe Easter Island. And you want us to go to Easter Island, don&#8217;t you?<\/p>\n<p>Check out the splash page below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/GreenLanternIssue.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/GreenLanternIssue-182x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"GreenLanternIssue\" width=\"182\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/GreenLanternIssue-182x300.jpg 182w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/GreenLanternIssue-624x1024.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 182px) 100vw, 182px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And now that you&#8217;ve gone gaga over that, go take a look at the rest of the issue over at <a href=\"http:\/\/comics.ha.com\/c\/item.zx?saleNo=7036&#038;lotNo=92257\">Heritage Auctions<\/a>, where you&#8217;ll also be able to place your bids.<\/p>\n<p>You know you want to. How often does a complete Silver Age story turn up? And with the original DC inventory envelope the book was stored in as well!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;d like to own the original art for a complete 23-page Green Lantern story from the &#8217;60s, you&#8217;ve got a little over three weeks to make your move. The story, titled &#8220;This is the Way the World Ends,&#8221; was written by Denny O&#8217;Neil and drawn by Jack Sparling and Sid Greene. It appeared in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[18,46,73],"class_list":["post-3383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-comics","tag-dc-comics","tag-irene-vartanoff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3383\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}