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Old 08-13-2010, 07:56 AM   #9
Starson17
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Originally Posted by spacemonkey View Post
If you use the interactive human based search on www.isbndb.com it works amazing well and gives you a good prioritised list of results.

You stick in "title by author(s)" in the text box and wahay. Pity their API does not implement the richer search. I'm almost tempted to build a screen scraper for the html version of the site.
Better search results when metadata fetching would be greatly appreciated by many users.
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