{"id":2156,"date":"2007-09-21T12:32:37","date_gmt":"2007-09-21T17:32:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.librarysupportstaff.org\/?p=409"},"modified":"2007-09-21T12:32:37","modified_gmt":"2007-09-21T17:32:37","slug":"isbndbcom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/21\/isbndbcom.html","title":{"rendered":"isbndb.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/isbndb.com\/\">isbndb.com<\/a> is one of several websites that allow you to search for books by isbn, as well as the usual title\/author\/keyword searching.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Give it a try:\u00a0 grab a nearby book (if you are like me, there are quite a few nearby, aren&#8217;t there?) and run a few searches.\u00a0 What you can get is a summary of the book&#8217;s content, links to online retailers, and even a\u00a0general Dewey\u00a0and LC\u00a0classification.\u00a0 No MARC records, unfortunately&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>I have used <a href=\"http:\/\/isbn.nu\/\">ISBN.nu<\/a> for several years, and\u00a0one thing it offers that this new site doesn&#8217;t seem to is links to other versions of the book.\u00a0 I am likely to use both of these sites\u00a0when searching for book information in the future.<\/p>\n<p>from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kcoyle.net\/\">Karen Coyle<\/a>, via the <a href=\"http:\/\/mail.archive.org\/cgi-bin\/mailman\/listinfo\/ol-lib\">OpenLibrary<\/a> listserv<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>isbndb.com is one of several websites that allow you to search for books by isbn, as well as the usual title\/author\/keyword searching.\u00a0 Give it a try:\u00a0 grab a nearby book (if you are like me, there are quite a few &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/21\/isbndbcom.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2921,2951,2965],"tags":[4605,3883,4672,3337,3602],"class_list":["post-2156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-online-databases","category-search","tag-author","tag-dewey","tag-general","tag-karen-coyle","tag-online-retailers"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pSU5g-yM","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}