openapi: 3.0.0 info: title: ISBNdb API v2 Author Search API description: "Definition of ISBNdb.com API v2.\n\n***Note: A 404 Not Found response for an ISBN lookup typically\nindicates that the book information is not yet available in our database.\nHowever, due to frequent updates, there is a high probability that the data will be \nadded shortly, often within a minute or up to 24 hours. We recommend trying your request \nagain after a while, as the information may soon become accessible***\n" version: 2.7.0 servers: - url: https://api2.isbndb.com description: API Endpoint tags: - name: Search description: Legacy search endpoints (deprecated) paths: /search/authors: get: tags: - Search summary: Search authors (deprecated) description: '*Deprecated* use /authors/{query} Uses a determined index and query string to search in any of the ISBNDB''s databases' operationId: get_app_api_search_searchauthors__invoke deprecated: true parameters: - name: text in: query required: true schema: type: string - name: page in: query required: false schema: type: integer nullable: true default: 1 - name: pageSize in: query required: false schema: type: integer nullable: true default: 20 responses: '200': description: The query string found results in the author's database content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchBaseResponse' security: - ApiKeyAuth: [] /search/books: get: tags: - Search summary: Search books description: Uses a determined index and query string to search in any of the ISBNDB's databases operationId: get_app_api_search_searchbooks__invoke parameters: - name: page in: query required: false schema: type: integer nullable: true default: 1 - name: pageSize in: query required: false schema: type: integer nullable: true default: 20 - name: isbn in: query description: an ISBN 10 in the Books database required: false schema: type: string nullable: true maxLength: 20 - name: isbn13 in: query description: an ISBN 13 in the Books database required: false schema: type: string nullable: true maxLength: 20 - name: author in: query description: The name of an author in the Author's database required: false schema: type: string nullable: true maxLength: 150 - name: text in: query description: A string to search for determinated index database required: false schema: type: string nullable: true maxLength: 150 - name: subject in: query description: A subject in the Subject's database required: false schema: type: string nullable: true maxLength: 150 - name: publisher in: query description: The name of a publisher in the Publisher's database required: false schema: type: string nullable: true maxLength: 150 - name: publishedFrom in: query required: false schema: type: string pattern: .*(^\d{4}(-(0[1-9]|1[0-2])(-(0[1-9]|[12]\d|3[01]))?)?$).* nullable: true default: null - name: publishedTo in: query required: false schema: type: string pattern: .*(^\d{4}(-(0[1-9]|1[0-2])(-(0[1-9]|[12]\d|3[01]))?)?$).* nullable: true default: null responses: '200': description: The query string found results in the books's database content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchBookResponse' security: - ApiKeyAuth: [] /search/publishers: get: tags: - Search summary: Search publishers (deprecated) description: '*Deprecated* use /publishers/{query} Uses a determined index and query string to search in any of the ISBNDB''s databases' operationId: get_app_api_search_searchpublishers__invoke deprecated: true parameters: - name: text in: query required: true schema: type: string - name: page in: query required: false schema: type: integer nullable: true default: 1 - name: pageSize in: query required: false schema: type: integer nullable: true default: 20 responses: '200': description: The query string found results in the publisher's database content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchBaseResponse' security: - ApiKeyAuth: [] /search/subjects: get: tags: - Search summary: Search subjects (deprecated) description: '*Deprecated* use /subjects/{query} Uses a determined index and query string to search in any of the ISBNDB''s databases' operationId: get_app_api_search_searchsubjects__invoke deprecated: true parameters: - name: text in: query required: true schema: type: string - name: page in: query required: false schema: type: integer nullable: true default: 1 - name: pageSize in: query required: false schema: type: integer nullable: true default: 20 responses: '200': description: The query string found results in the subjects's database content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchBaseResponse' security: - ApiKeyAuth: [] components: schemas: RelatedIsbn: required: - isbn - binding properties: isbn: description: ISBN-13 of the related edition type: string binding: description: Binding type of the related edition (e.g. Hardcover, Paperback) type: string type: object SearchBaseResponse: required: - name - data - total - page - page_size properties: name: type: string data: type: array items: type: string total: type: integer page: type: integer page_size: type: integer type: object Price: required: - condition - merchant - merchant_logo - merchant_logo_offset - shipping - price - total - link properties: condition: description: Condition of the book offered at this price (e.g. new, used, digital) type: string merchant: description: Name of the merchant offering this price type: string merchant_logo: description: URL of the merchant logo image type: string merchant_logo_offset: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Point' shipping: description: Shipping cost for this offer type: string price: description: Item price excluding shipping type: string total: description: Total price including shipping type: string link: description: URL to purchase the book from this merchant type: string type: object SearchBookResponse: required: - data - total - page - page_size properties: data: type: array items: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Book' total: type: integer page: type: integer page_size: type: integer type: object Book: required: - title - title_long - isbn - isbn13 - date_published properties: title: description: Title type: string title_long: description: Long title (deprecated) type: string deprecated: true isbn: description: ISBN-13 (deprecated, use isbn13) type: string deprecated: true isbn13: description: ISBN-13 type: string isbn10: description: Book ISBN-10, if available type: string nullable: true dewey_decimal: description: Dewey Decimal Classification numbers assigned to the book type: array items: type: string nullable: true binding: description: Book binding type (e.g. Hardcover, Paperback, eBook) type: string nullable: true publisher: description: Name of the publisher type: string nullable: true language: description: Language of the book (ISO 639-1 code or full name) type: string nullable: true date_published: description: A publication date in YYYY-MM-DD, YYYY-MM, or YYYY format. type: string format: date example: '2023-10-26' edition: description: Edition of the book (e.g. 3rd, Revised) type: string nullable: true pages: description: Number of pages in the book type: integer nullable: true dimensions: description: Physical dimensions of the book as a formatted string (deprecated) type: string nullable: true deprecated: true dimensions_structured: description: Structured physical dimensions of the book nullable: true oneOf: - type: array items: nullable: true - type: object additionalProperties: nullable: true overview: description: Brief overview or description of the book (deprecated) type: string nullable: true deprecated: true image: description: Image link. Maximum height is 500px. type: string nullable: true image_original: description: 'Original image link. Note: This URL is temporary and will expire 2 hours after the API response is generated.' type: string nullable: true msrp: description: Manufacturer's suggested retail price type: number format: float nullable: true excerpt: description: Short excerpt from the book type: string nullable: true synopsis: description: Full synopsis or summary of the book type: string nullable: true authors: description: List of authors of the book type: array items: type: string nullable: true subjects: description: List of subjects or categories the book belongs to type: array items: type: string nullable: true reviews: description: User or editorial reviews of the book (deprecated) type: array items: type: string nullable: true deprecated: true prices: description: Available prices from various merchants type: array items: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Price' nullable: true related: description: Related books (deprecated) nullable: true deprecated: true oneOf: - type: array items: nullable: true - type: object additionalProperties: nullable: true other_isbns: description: Other ISBNs associated with this book (e.g. different formats or editions) type: array items: $ref: '#/components/schemas/RelatedIsbn' nullable: true type: object Point: required: - x - y properties: x: type: string y: type: string type: object securitySchemes: ApiKeyAuth: type: apiKey name: Authorization in: header