ZackTOC - books with fulltext
Introduction
ZackTOC is a web service for finding table of contents of books. The contents of books are available in parts or full in different ways:
- libraries scanned the copyright-free Table of Contents (TOC).
- book publishers provide a short description
- scientific papers published in fulltext in repositories
Example
https://z3950.de/zack/cgi/ZackTOC?isbn=0-596-00516-4{ "list" : [ { "content_type" : "application/pdf", "url" : "http://gbv.eblib.com/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=540891" }, { "content_type" : "application/pdf", "url" : "http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780596005160.pdf" }, { "content_type" : "application/pdf", "url" : "http://www.gbv.de/du/services/toc/bs/366238698" }, { "content_type" : "text/html", "url" : "http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0715/2003278281-d.html" } ], "meta" : { "copyright" : "Copyright (c) 2008 ZACK Gateway - https://z3950.de/zack/fulltext.html", "query" : { "isbn" : "0-596-00516-4" }, "region" : "de", "status" : true } }
ZackTOC API
isbn: isbn to search for verbose: debug level, valid values are: 0, 1, 2 region: regional area to search, valid values are: de, ch, eu, us, world
Terms of Use
- ZackTOC is available for non-commercial use only
- 500 hits/day limit - please avoid daytime between 8:00 - 16:00 UTC
- no parallel requests are allowed
- this service is provided `AS IS'', use it at your own risk!