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An Amazon Standard Identification Number (ASIN) is a 10-character alphanumeric unique identifier assigned by Amazon.com and its partners for product identification within the Amazon organization. [1] They were designed in 1996 by Rebecca Allen, an Amazon software engineer, when it became clear that Amazon was going to sell products other than ...
Publishers sometimes fail to check the correspondence of a book title and its ISBN before publishing it; that failure causes book identification problems for libraries, booksellers, and readers. [51] For example, ISBN 0-590-76484-5 is shared by two books— Ninja gaiden: a novel based on the best-selling game by Tecmo (1990) and Wacky laws ...
Masquerade Books; Rhinoceros Books; Rosebud Books 56367 Fairchild Books Inc. New York, US 56389 DC Comics: New York, US 56456 Kessinger Publishing also: 1-4253 and 0-7661 56458 Dorling Kindersley New York, US 56476 Chariot Victor Publishing, now part of David C. Cook: 56496 Rockport Publishing 56512 Algonquin Books: Chapel Hill 56545
being subsumed into Granada Books imprint when publishing interests bought by William Collins' Sons and renamed Grafton, now part of HarperCollins: 584 Frederick Muller 586 Panther Books: Panther Books, Paladin Books, Triad Panther, Triad Granada Hamilton & Co. (Stafford) Ltd., re-named Panther Books Ltd. after successful imprint;
All books and serial publications sold internationally (including those in U.S. stores) have GTIN (GTIN-13) codes. The book codes are either constructed by prefixing the old 10-digit ISBN with 978, and recalculating the trailing check digit, or from 1 January 2007 issued as thirteen digits starting with 978 (eventually 979 as the 978 ranges are ...
This is how the printer's key may appear in the first print run of a book. In this common example numbers are removed with subsequent printings, so if "1" is seen then the book is the first printing of that edition. If it is the second printing then the "1" is removed, meaning that the lowest number seen will be "2". [3]
AbeBooks (/ ˈ eɪ b. b ʊ k s / AYB-buuks [1]) is an e-commerce global online marketplace with seven websites that offer books, fine art, and collectables from sellers in over 50 countries. Launched in 1996, it specialises in used, rare and out-of-print books. AbeBooks has been a subsidiary of Amazon since 2008. [2]
[73] [74] Amazon.com does not allow reviews to be posted for most books that have not yet been released, and Amazon book reviews indicate whether the user leaving the review purchased the book. [73] By contrast, any registered user on Goodreads (which Amazon purchased for $150 million in 2013) may rate or review a book, even before publication ...