ISBNdb · Example Payload

Author Details Response

BooksISBNPublishingMetadataLibraryBibliography

Author Details Response is an example object payload from ISBNdb, with 6 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

authornamebookstotalpagepage_size

Example Payload

{
  "author": "fitzgerald-f-scott",
  "name": "F. Scott Fitzgerald",
  "books": [
    {
      "title": "The Great Gatsby",
      "isbn13": "9780743273565",
      "isbn10": "0743273567",
      "binding": "Paperback",
      "publisher": "Scribner",
      "language": "en",
      "date_published": "2004-09-30",
      "pages": 180,
      "image": "https://images.isbndb.com/covers/35/65/9780743273565.jpg",
      "authors": ["F. Scott Fitzgerald"],
      "subjects": ["Fiction", "Classics"]
    },
    {
      "title": "Tender Is the Night",
      "isbn13": "9780684801544",
      "isbn10": "0684801540",
      "binding": "Paperback",
      "publisher": "Scribner",
      "language": "en",
      "date_published": "1996-02-01",
      "pages": 320,
      "image": "https://images.isbndb.com/covers/15/44/9780684801544.jpg",
      "authors": ["F. Scott Fitzgerald"],
      "subjects": ["Fiction", "Classics"]
    }
  ],
  "total": 42,
  "page": 1,
  "page_size": 20
}

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