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Book Search API - ISBN Lookup, Authors & Subjects

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Search millions of books by keyword, title, author, subject or ISBN, plus author lookup. Returns title, authors, first publish year, editions, ISBNs, publishers, languages, subjects, page count, ratings, reading counts, Goodreads and Amazon IDs and cover image. Open Library data.

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$0.30 / 1,000 books

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You can access the Book Search API - ISBN Lookup, Authors & Subjects 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.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = { "searchQueries": ["dune"] }
9
10# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
11run = client.actor("pushbuild/open-library-books").call(run_input=run_input)
12
13# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
14print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
15for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
16    print(item)
17
18# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

Book Search API: ISBN Lookup, Authors & Subjects API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use Book Search API - ISBN Lookup, Authors & Subjects API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

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