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0 The Open Library Books API provides a programmatic client-side method for querying information of books using Javascript. 0 [Developer Center](https://openlibrary.org/developers/api) → [APIs](https://openlibrary.org/dev/docs/api) → Books API
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2 ## APIs 2
3 ## Book APIs
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4 Open Library has several APIs for accessing Book data. 5 Open Library has several APIs for accessing Book data.
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6 1. The **Search** API 7 1. The [**Search** API](https://openlibrary.org/dev/docs/api/search) (preferred, multi)
7 2. The **Works** API (by Work ID) 7 2. The **Works** API (by Work ID)
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576 Earlier these details were provided when `details=true` parameter is passed. It is equivalent to `jscmd=details` and it is retained only for backward-compataibilty. 576 Earlier these details were provided when `details=true` parameter is passed. It is equivalent to `jscmd=details` and it is retained only for backward-compataibilty.