ISBN (identifier)
unique numeric book identifier
De International Standard Book Number (ISBN) be numeric commercial book identifier wey dem dey intend am make e be unique.[1][2] Publishers dey purchase anaa receive ISBNs from an affiliate of de International ISBN Agency.[3]
ISBN (identifier)
Subclass of | European Article Number, URN, non-persistent identifier, persistent identifier |
---|---|
Short name | ISBN |
Dey replace | Standard Book Number |
Maintain by | the International ISBN Agency |
Identifies | book edition |
Stack Exchange tag | https://stackoverflow.com/tags/isbn |
Issuing process
editA full directory of ISBN agencies be available for de International ISBN Agency website top.[4] A list for a few countries be given below:
- Australia – Thorpe-Bowker[5][6]
- Brazil – De National Library of Brazil;[7] (Up to 28 February 2020)[8]
- Brazil – Câmara Brasileira do Livro[9] (From 1 March 2020)[8]
- Canada – English Library and Archives Canada, a government agency; French Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec;
- Colombia – Cámara Colombiana del Libro, an NGO
- Hong Kong – Books Registration Office (BRO), under de Hong Kong Public Libraries[10]
- Iceland – Landsbókasafn (National and University Library of Iceland)
- India – De Raja Rammohun Roy National Agency for ISBN (Book Promotion and Copyright Division), under Department of Higher Education, a constituent of de Ministry of Human Resource Development[11]
- Israel – De Israel Center for Libraries[12]
- Italy – EDISER srl, own by Associazione Italiana Editori (Italian Publishers Association)[13][14]
- Kenya – National Library of Kenya
- Latvia - Latvian ISBN Agency
- Lebanon – Lebanese ISBN Agency
- Maldives – De National Bureau of Classification (NBC)
- Malta – De National Book Council (Maltese: Il-Kunsill Nazzjonali tal-Ktieb)[15][16][17]
- Morocco – De National Library of Morocco
- New Zealand – De National Library of New Zealand[18]
- Nigeria – National Library of Nigeria
- Pakistan – National Library of Pakistan
- Philippines – National Library of the Philippines[19]
- South Africa – National Library of South Africa
- Spain – Spanish ISBN Agency – Agencia del ISBN
- Turkey – General Directorate of Libraries and Publications, a branch of de Ministry of Culture[20]
- United Kingdom den Republic of Ireland – Nielsen Book Services Ltd, part of NIQ[21]
- United States – R. R. Bowker[22][23]
Registrant element
editISBN | Country or area | Publisher |
---|---|---|
99921-58-10-7 |
Qatar | NCCAH, Doha |
9971-5-0210-0 |
Singapore | World Scientific |
960-425-059-0 |
Greece | Sigma Publications |
80-902734-1-6 |
Czech Republic; Slovakia | Taita Publishers |
85-359-0277-5 |
Brazil | Companhia das Letras |
1-84356-028-3 |
English-speaking area | Simon Wallenberg Press |
0-684-84328-5 |
English-speaking area | Scribner |
0-8044-2957-X |
English-speaking area | Frederick Ungar |
0-85131-041-9 |
English-speaking area | J. A. Allen & Co. |
93-86954-21-4 |
English-speaking area | Edupedia Publications Pvt Ltd. |
0-943396-04-2 |
English-speaking area | Willmann–Bell |
0-9752298-0-X |
English-speaking area | KT Publishing |
English-language pattern
editEnglish-language registration group elements be 0 den 1 (2 of more dan 220 registration group elements). Dem divide dese two registration group elements into registrant elements insyd a systematic pattern, wich dey allow make dem determine dema length, as follows:[24]
Publication element length |
0 – Registration group element | 1 – Registration group element | Total Registrants | ||||
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From | To | Registrants | From | To | Registrants | ||
6 digits | 0-00-xxxxxx-x | 0-19-xxxxxx-x | 20 | 1-01-xxxxxx-x 1-05-xxxxxx-x |
1-02-xxxxxx-x 1-05-xxxxxx-x |
3 | 23 |
5 digits | 0-200-xxxxx-x 0-229-xxxxx-x 0-370-xxxxx-x 0-640-xxxxx-x 0-646-xxxxx-x 0-649-xxxxx-x 0-656-xxxxx-x |
0-227-xxxxx-x 0-368-xxxxx-x 0-638-xxxxx-x 0-644-xxxxx-x 0-647-xxxxx-x 0-654-xxxxx-x 0-699-xxxxx-x |
494 | 1-000-xxxxx-x 1-030-xxxxx-x 1-040-xxxxx-x 1-100-xxxxx-x 1-714-xxxxx-x |
1-009-xxxxx-x 1-034-xxxxx-x 1-049-xxxxx-x 1-397-xxxxx-x 1-716-xxxxx-x |
326 | 820 |
4 digits | 0-2280-xxxx-x 0-3690-xxxx-x 0-6390-xxxx-x 0-6550-xxxx-x 0-7000-xxxx-x |
0-2289-xxxx-x 0-3699-xxxx-x 0-6397-xxxx-x 0-6559-xxxx-x 0-8499-xxxx-x |
1,538 | 1-0350-xxxx-x 1-0700-xxxx-x 1-3980-xxxx-x 1-6500-xxxx-x 1-6860-xxxx-x 1-7170-xxxx-x 1-7620-xxxx-x 1-7900-xxxx-x 1-8672-xxxx-x 1-9730-xxxx-x |
1-0399-xxxx-x 1-0999-xxxx-x 1-5499-xxxx-x 1-6799-xxxx-x 1-7139-xxxx-x 1-7319-xxxx-x 1-7634-xxxx-x 1-7999-xxxx-x 1-8675-xxxx-x 1-9877-xxxx-x |
2,867 | 4,405 |
3 digits | 0-85000-xxx-x | 0-89999-xxx-x | 5,000 | 1-55000-xxx-x 1-68000-xxx-x 1-74000-xxx-x 1-76500-xxx-x 1-77540-xxx-x 1-77650-xxx-x 1-77830-xxx-x 1-80000-xxx-x 1-83850-xxx-x 1-86760-xxx-x |
1-64999-xxx-x 1-68599-xxx-x 1-76199-xxx-x 1-77499-xxx-x 1-77639-xxx-x 1-77699-xxx-x 1-78999-xxx-x 1-83799-xxx-x 1-86719-xxx-x 1-86979-xxx-x |
22,010 | 27,010 |
2 digits | 0-900000-xx-x 0-900372-xx-x |
0-900370-xx-x 0-949999-xx-x |
49,999 | 1-869800-xx-x 1-916506-xx-x 1-916908-xx-x 1-919655-xx-x 1-987800-xx-x 1-991200-xx-x |
1-915999-xx-x 1-916869-xx-x 1-919599-xx-x 1-972999-xx-x 1-991149-xx-x 1-998989-xx-x |
113,741 | 163,740 |
1 digit | 0-6398000-x-x 0-6450000-x-x 0-6480000-x-x 0-9003710-x-x 0-9500000-x-x |
0-6399999-x-x 0-6459999-x-x 0-6489999-x-x 0-9003719-x-x 0-9999999-x-x |
522,010 | 1-0670000-x-x 1-7320000-x-x 1-7635000-x-x 1-7750000-x-x 1-7764000-x-x 1-7770000-x-x 1-8380000-x-x 1-9160000-x-x 1-9168700-x-x 1-9196000-x-x 1-9911500-x-x 1-9989900-x-x |
1-0699999-x-x 1-7399999-x-x 1-7649999-x-x 1-7753999-x-x 1-7764999-x-x 1-7782999-x-x 1-8384999-x-x 1-9165059-x-x 1-9169079-x-x 1-9196549-x-x 1-9911999-x-x 1-9999999-x-x |
164,590 | 686,600 |
Total | 579,061 | Total | 303,537 | 882,598 |
References
edit- ↑ Occasionally, publishers erroneously assign an ISBN to more than one title—the first edition of The Ultimate Alphabet and The Ultimate Alphabet Workbook have the same ISBN, 0-8050-0076-3. Conversely, the same book can be published with several ISBNs: A German second-language edition of Emil und die Detektive has the ISBNs 87-23-90157-8 (Denmark), 0-8219-1069-8 (United States), 91-21-15628-X (Sweden), 0-85048-548-7 (United Kingdom) and 3-12-675495-3 (Germany).
- ↑ In some cases, books sold only as a set share the same ISBN. For example, the Vance Integral Edition used only two ISBNs for 44 books.
- ↑ "The International ISBN Agency". Archived from the original on 24 February 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ↑ "Find an agency". International ISBN Agency. Archived from the original on 20 April 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
- ↑ "About the Australian ISBN Agency". THORPE-Bowker | Identifier Services. Archived from the original on 16 April 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ↑ "ISBN". Thorpe-Bowker Identifier Services. Archived from the original on 2 April 2019. Retrieved 29 March 2012.
- ↑ "Tabela de preços dos serviços" [Table of service prices] (in Portuguese). Biblioteca Nacional do Brasil. Archived from the original on 18 October 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Changes in arrangements for ISBN in Brazil". Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
- ↑ "ISBN Brasil" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 8 May 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
- ↑ "Introduction to Books Registration". Hong Kong Public Libraries. Archived from the original on 20 April 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
- ↑ "Union HRD Minister Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani Launches ISBN Portal". Ministry of Human Resource Development. 7 April 2016. Archived from the original on 26 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
- ↑ "What is an ISBN ?". ICL – מרכז הספר והספריות. 7 April 2015. Archived from the original on 13 January 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ↑ "ISBN – Chi siamo e contatti" [ISBN – Who we are and contacts] (in Italian). EDISER srl. Archived from the original on 24 May 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
- ↑ "ISBN – Tariffe Servizi ISBN" [ISBN Service Tariffs] (in Italian). EDISER srl. Archived from the original on 3 January 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
- ↑ "ISBN". Kunsill Nazzjonali tal-Ktieb. 2016. Archived from the original on 23 October 2016.
- ↑ Manwal ghall-Utenti tal-ISBN (PDF) (in Maltese) (6th ed.). Malta: Kunsill Nazzjonali tal-Ktieb. 2016. pp. 1–40. ISBN 978-99957-889-4-0. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
- ↑ "Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta' Malta" (PDF). Government Gazette. 23 January 2015. p. 582. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 November 2016.
- ↑ "ISBNs, ISSNs, and ISMNs". National Library of New Zealand. Archived from the original on 23 April 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
- ↑ "International Standard Book Number". National Library of the Philippines. Archived from the original on 19 April 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
- ↑ "ISBN – Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı Kütüphaneler ve Yayımlar Genel Müdürlüğü OS". ekygm.gov.tr. Archived from the original on 19 April 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- ↑ "Nielsen UK ISBN Agency". Nielsen UK ISBN Agency. Archived from the original on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
- ↑ Manwal ghall-Utenti tal-ISBN (PDF) (in Maltese) (6th ed.). Malta: Kunsill Nazzjonali tal-Ktieb. 2016. p. 5. ISBN 978-99957-889-4-0. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
- ↑ "Bowker – ISBN". R. R. Bowker. 8 March 2013. Archived from the original on 31 March 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
- ↑ "ISBN Ranges". International ISBN Agency. 2014. Archived from the original on 29 April 2014. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
External links
edit- ISO 2108:2017 – International Standard Book Number (ISBN)
- International ISBN Agency – coordinates and supervises the worldwide use of the ISBN system
- Numerical List of Group Identifiers – List of language/region prefixes
- Free conversion tool: ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 and ISBN-13 to ISBN-10 from the ISBN agency. Also shows correct hyphenation and verifies if ISBNs are valid or not.
- "Guidelines for the Implementation of 13-Digit ISBNs" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2004.
- RFC 3187 – Using International Standard Book Numbers as Uniform Resource Names (URN)
- Worldwide Auto-Converter at Library of Congress