ISBN

International Standard Book Number

An ISBN barcode is a variant of EAN-13 that is used to identify books.


Also Known as

ISBN-13, International Standard Book Number, Bookland EAN-13.

Variants

  • ISBN-10 is a legacy format that was depreciated for public use after 1st January 2007.

Standards: ISO 2108, ISO/IEC 15420, BS EN 797, GS1 General Specifications.

Example

1.Identical symbols, input provided with an ISBN check digit:

Data:    978-1-873671-00-9

2.An ISBN with a five-digit add-on:

Data:    978-1-873671-00-9 54499

3.The following ISBN-10 input will be automatically upgraded to a valid ISBN-13 symbol:

Data:    1-86074-271-2

4.ISBN-10

Note that ISBN-10 is legacy format not for use at P.O.S.

Data:    1-86074-271-8

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