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Open Library Editions Scraper

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Pull physical book editions (ISBNs, publishers, page counts, formats, languages, place of publication) from Open Library. Direct ISBN lookup for catalog enrichment, or pull all editions of a work by OL key. Bulk-friendly for libraries, publishers, booksellers, and ISBN-to-book pipelines.

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You can access the Open Library Editions Scraper programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.

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Open Library Editions Scraper - ISBN & Work Metadata API OpenAPI definition

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