Datatypes

Google Books volume ID

ID google_books_id

DatatypeNot PIIidentifierDraft

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Identifier of a volume, an edition of a book, in Google Books: the id parameter of a books.google.com URL and the volume ID of the Google Books API. It has 12 characters: letters, digits, hyphens and underscores. Google publishes no grammar; the regexp matches 2975 of 3000 values of Wikidata property P675, and the rest are URLs and truncated IDs.

Categories
Publishing and print
Countries
Global (not tied to a country)
Languages
Common to most languages
Wikidata
P675
Quality
90/100 · missing: detector coverage
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Regular expression

^[A-Za-z0-9_-]{12}$

Python re syntax.

Examples

ValueDescription
2Zc3AAAAYAAJFrankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus
7r14FzJdSuACTirant lo Blanch
https://books.google.com/books?id=2Zc3AAAAYAAJ invalidA URL, not the ID

Translations

LanguageNameDescription
RussianИдентификатор тома Google BooksДвенадцатисимвольный идентификатор издания книги в Google Books.

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