ISBN
The International Standard Book Number is a numeric commercial book identifier that is intended to be unique. Publishers purchase or receive ISBNs from an affiliate of the International ISBN Agency. Wikipedia
Length: 13-digit
Acronym: ISBN
Check digit: Weighted sum
Example: 978-3-16-148410-0
Introduced: 1970; 54 years ago
No. of digits: 13 (formerly 10)
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An ISBN uniquely identifies your book, and facilitates the sale of your book to bookstores (physical and digital) and libraries. Using ISBNs allows you to ...