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The International ISBN Agency

We coordinate and supervise the world's essential identifier for books

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The global system with a local network

With 150 regional or national registration agencies, ISBN is used in more than 200 countries and territories

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Increasing efficiency for the book industry supply chain

ISBN is the unique identifier for every title, edition and format

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Easily recognisable as the identifier for all kinds of books, the International Standard Book Number is key to an efficient and effective book supply chain.

The International ISBN Agency is the registration authority for the Standard on a global basis. 

Focus on The 2021 ISBN Annual General Meeting is held online

The International ISBN Agency recently concluded its 2021 Annual General Meeting (AGM).

Regrettably, for the second year in succession we were compelled to hold the meeting as an exclusively online event because of the ongoing situation regarding Covid-19. As in 2020, we took the opportunity of the online nature of the event to run the AGM on three occasions across the different time zones. This year, the sessions of the AGM took place twice on Wednesday 22 September and once on Thursday 23 September 2021.

Delegates from all national and regional ISBN…

Read more David Whitaker OBE, one of the key pioneers of ISBN, dies

The International ISBN Agency is very sad to inform the community that David Whitaker, one of the foremost early champions of book numbering, has died.

Based in London, UK, he worked with his father Haddon in the family firm from the 1950s. The family firm was J. Whitaker and Sons Ltd  - at that time prominent as the publisher of The Bookseller magazine and of the famous Almanack, as well as for producing lists of forthcoming books in the UK and for developing new services to assist the book supply chain. 

David Whitaker became one of the key players in the…

Read more Latest news The 2021 ISBN Annual General Meeting is held onlineSeptember 24th, 2021

The International ISBN Agency recently concluded its 2021 Annual General Meeting (AGM).

Regrettably, for the second year in succession we were compelled to hold the meeting…

Read more David Whitaker OBE, one of the key pioneers of ISBN, diesAugust 6th, 2021

The International ISBN Agency is very sad to inform the community that David Whitaker, one of the foremost early champions of book numbering, has died.

Based in London, UK, he worked with…

Read more ISBN Users Manual now available in SloveneMarch 22nd, 2021

The International ISBN Agency is pleased to announce that the ISBN Users’ Manual is now available in …

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