The International Standard Book Number System users manual 6th edition

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The International Standard Book Number System users manual 6th edition

Author: International ISBN Agency | Size: 0.5 MB | Format: PDF | Quality: Original preprint | Publisher: International ISBN Agency , London | Year: 2012 | pages: 31 | ISBN: 789295055025

Contents
1. Background ......................................................................................................... 5
2. Benefits of the ISBN ............................................................................................ 6
3. The Function and Scope of the ISBN ................................................................. 6
4. Structure of the ISBN .......................................................................................... 8
4.1 Prefix element .................................................................................................. 9
4.2 Registration group element .............................................................................. 9
4.3 Registrant element ........................................................................................... 9
4.4 Publication element .......................................................................................... 9
4.5 Check digit ....................................................................................................... 9
5. Application of ISBN ........................................................................................... 10
5.1 General .......................................................................................................... 10
5.2 Changes to publications ................................................................................. 10
5.3 Facsimile reprints ........................................................................................... 10
5.4 Publications in different product forms ............................................................ 10
5.5 Loose-leaf publications ................................................................................... 10
5.6 Multi-volume publications ............................................................................... 10
5.7 Backlist .......................................................................................................... 11
5.8 Collaborative publications .............................................................................. 11
5.9 Publications sold or distributed by agents ....................................................... 11
5.10 Acquisition of one publisher by another ........................................................ 11
5.11 Acquisition of complete stock of and rights in publication ............................. 11
5.12 Publishers with more than one place of publication ...................................... 11
5.13 Register of ISBNs and accompanying metadata .......................................... 12
5.14 ISBNs can never be reused .......................................................................... 13
6. ISBN for Electronic Publications and Educational/Instructional Software ... 13
6.1 ISBN for eligible electronic publications .......................................................... 13
6.2 ISBN for eligible software products ................................................................. 13
6.3 Principles for assignment of ISBN to electronic publications ........................... 14
7. ISBN for Print-on-Demand Publications .......................................................... 16
8. Location and Display of the ISBN on Publications ......................................... 16
8.1 General .......................................................................................................... 16
8.2 ISBN in bar coded form .................................................................................. 17
8.3 Five-digit add-on code .................................................................................... 18
8.4 Algorithm for generating the ISBN and EAN.UCC bar code ........................... 18
9. Administration of the ISBN System ................................................................. 18
9.1 General .......................................................................................................... 18
9.2 International administration ............................................................................ 18
9.3 ISBN registration agencies ............................................................................. 19
9.4 Publisher administration ................................................................................. 20
10. Non-participating Publishers .......................................................................... 20
11. ISBN and GS1 .................................................................................................. 21
12. ISBN and Other Identifiers .............................................................................. 21
12.1 DOI .............................................................................................................. 21
12.2 ISBN-A ......................................................................................................... 21
12.3 GTIN ............................................................................................................ 22
12.4 URN ............................................................................................................. 22
12.5 ISAN ............................................................................................................ 22
12.6 ISMN ............................................................................................................ 23
12.7 ISRC ............................................................................................................ 23
12.8 ISSN ............................................................................................................ 23
12.9 ISTC ............................................................................................................. 24
12.10 ISWC.......................................................................................................... 24
12.11 ISNI ............................................................................................................ 25
13. ONIX for Books ................................................................................................ 25
14. Publications ..................................................................................................... 26
15. Frequently Asked Questions About the ISBN System .................................. 26
APPENDIX 1 Check digit calculation and distribution of ranges ....................... 27
A1.1 Calculating the Check Digit .......................................................................... 27
A1.2 Distribution of ranges ................................................................................... 28

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