[bksvol-discuss] Re: ISBNnumbers FYI
- From: Carrie Karnos <ckarnos@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 20:55:50 -0800 (PST)
I've seen books copyrighted in the 1950s that were published many years later
so that they did have ISBN numbers. It's rare but it does occasionally
happen...
Carrie
Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Evan,
FYI: ISBN numbers were established in 1968, so earlier
books won't have them.
HTH smile :-)
Cindy
--- Evan Reese wrote:
> Don't sweat the ISBN. If it isn't there, then leave
> it blank, unless you
> are sure that you are looking at the same edition as
> the book you are
> validating. It is nice to put it in the form, but
> not a deal breaker if it
> is not included. Of course, if it doesn't have one,
> then you don't need to
> do anything, anyhow.
>
> When I am in MS Word, I do a search for karet m to
> find the top of the next
> page. That's shift-6 followed by small letter m
> with no space. After that,
> you can do a control-pagedown to find the next one,
>
>
> When you go to the Step Two upload page, the same
> information that was on
> the Step One download page will be there, and you
> can make corrections if
> anything there doesn't match the correct information
> - a typo in the title
> or author's name, wrong copyright date, and so on.
> You can also add a short
> and/or long synopsis there if it lacks either of
> those things and you want
> to add one.
>
> If anything here is wrong, I'm sure someone with
> more experience will
> correct it in short order, but that's my
> understanding of things.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rik James"
> To:
> Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 1:05 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Newbie validating
> questions
>
>
> > Working on my first validation here.
> > I think I've read through all the stuff in the vol
> info instruction page.
> > I chose a book I'm fairly familiar with, thinking
> to ease myself into it.
> >
> > Wouldn't you know I got a question...
> >
> > This book has no ISBN # on the title page.
> > Copyright date and author fine.
> >
> > I Googled around on the net and did find what I
> think was the same edition
> > at a bookseller's. Same number of pages. And it
> said "this copy has no
> > ISBN #."
> >
> > So is there more I need to do? What do you do on
> the form?
> > I have not tried to do the Step 2 upload yet so I
> am not fully yet
> > prepared
> > to know what all it will ask.
> >
> > When you download the book from Step 1, should you
> copy into a file the
> > info
> > on the page with the book before you go ahead and
> take it? I did not, and
> > I'm not sure where to see what the submitter said
> about it, other than
> > what
> > I remember.
> >
> > Also, when you are in Rich Text Format, how do you
> check the headers and
> > page numbers? It does not have a way to navigate
> to top of next page
> > does
> > it without the formatting? PAGE DOWN just goes
> screen at a time, I
> > think.
> > I guess I can do a search for the text of header,
> but I thought I'd just
> > ask
> > you all.
> >
> > I use JAWS for Windows if this is useful for
> anyone wanting to make a
> > suggestion.
> >
> > Sorry for the tiresome newbie stuff, but I will
> learn, I promise.
> >
> > I like that HTH thing. Never heard of that. See
> I'm learning already.
> > Hope that helps. Nice.
> >
> > Opening day of spring training games on MLB today!
> Straming Rockies
> > hosting
> > 2006 world champ White Sox right now!
> >
> > Thanks.
> > Rik
> >
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