International Standard Book Number
E6851
The International Standard Book Number (ISBN) is a globally recognized numeric identifier assigned to books and similar publications to uniquely distinguish and catalog them.
Aliases (3)
- ISBN ×3
- Standard Book Numbering code ×2
- ISBN system ×1
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
identifier standard
→
publishing standard → |
| 10DigitInUseFrom |
1970
→
|
| 10DigitInUseUntil |
2006
→
|
| 13DigitIntroduced |
2007
→
|
| abbreviation |
ISBN
→
|
| appliesTo |
audiobooks
→
book-like products → books → e-books → monographic publications → |
| basedOn |
EAN-13 barcode system
→
|
| checkDigitAlgorithm |
modulus 10 with weights 1 and 3 for ISBN-13
→
modulus 11 for ISBN-10 → |
| component |
check digit
→
prefix element → publication element → registrant element → registration group element → |
| countryOfOrigin |
United Kingdom
→
|
| developedFrom |
Standard Book Numbering code
→
|
| doesNotApplyTo |
continuing resources
→
periodicals → |
| field |
book trade
→
librarianship → publishing → |
| governingBody |
International ISBN Agency
→
|
| hasFormat |
10-digit ISBN
→
13-digit ISBN → |
| hasISOStandardNumber |
ISO 2108
→
|
| hasWebsite |
https://www.isbn-international.org/
→
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| headquartersLocation |
London
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|
| identifierType |
numeric
→
|
| introduced |
1970
→
|
| language |
multilingual documentation
→
|
| purpose |
cataloging of books
→
facilitate ordering and distribution of books → inventory control in book trade → unique identification of books → |
| relatedStandard |
Digital Object Identifier
→
International Standard Music Number → International Standard Serial Number → |
| replaced |
Standard Book Numbering code
→
|
| scope |
international
→
|
| standardizedBy |
ISO
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|
| typicalRepresentation |
grouped with hyphens
→
|
| usedBy |
booksellers
→
distributors → libraries → metadata providers → publishers → |
Referenced by (12)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
International Standard Name Identifier
→
International Standard Name Identifier ("ISBN") → International Standard Serial Number → |
relatedStandard |
|
ISO 2108
→
ISO 2108 ("ISBN system") → |
defines |
|
ISO 2108
→
International Standard Music Number → |
relatedTo |
|
Library of Congress Online Catalog
→
Open Library ("ISBN") → |
usesIdentifier |
|
International Standard Book Number
("Standard Book Numbering code")
→
|
developedFrom |
|
ISO 3297
("ISBN")
→
|
relatedIdentifier |
|
International Standard Book Number
("Standard Book Numbering code")
→
|
replaced |