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This page links to catalogs of libraries, booksellers, and other book sources where you will be able to search for the book with ISBN MAGICNUMBER. If you arrived at this page by clicking an ISBN number link in a Wikibooks page, then the links below (those labeled "find this book") search for the specific book using that ISBN number. Enter another ISBN number in the ISBN search form to change the search links below. Spaces and dashes in the ISBN number do not matter. Note: The number starts after the colon for "ISBN-10:" and "ISBN-13:" numbers. 

Notes

  • Use Special:BookSources to manually search on an ISBN.
  • Learn how to bypass this page and go to the same book source every time.
  • An ISBN identifies a specific edition of a book, and any given title may therefore have a number of different ISBNs. See xISBN below for finding other editions.
  • An ISBN registration, even one corresponding to a book page on a major book distributor database is not definite proof that such a book actually exists. A title may have been cancelled or postponed after the ISBN was assigned. Both ISBN and other registration have been abused in attempted hoaxes on Wikipedia in the past.

Online text

For verifying citations in Wikibooks books, and finding more info. These sites can search within some books, and show some or all pages of some books. See digital libraries also.

Online databases

Metasearch engines for online databases

  • Find this book at Karlsruhe Virtual Catalog, metasearch engine addressing some of the databases linked here, including all national libraries in Europe, the US, Canada, and Australia, but not commercial booksellers.
  • Find this book at Karlsruhe Virtual Catalog, metasearch engine addressing many of the databases linked here, including all national libraries as above, and also some major commercial booksellers.

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  • Find this book on the National Library [5] Online Bibliographic search {website instructions in Bulgarian, catalogue search in any language)
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Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" Library Sofia University Online catalogue

Central Research and Technical Library Online Bibliographic search (in English)

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