Thread: When did Kobo's store starting using "Book ID" instead of ISBN?
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Old 06-29-2025, 05:39 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by Quoth View Post
No ebook actually needs ISBNs. They are for physical books, and a different version or different size with same content needs a different ISBN, because that are really P.O.S. EAN/UPC codes for physical retail.

The main reason they exist is to uniquely identify a book and the edition. That's still needed for ebooks.
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