Holdings Lookup Service

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This resource represents the national bibliographic holdings catalogue.

URI
http://api.talis.com/1/bib/holdings
Allowed Methods
GET
Public Documentaton
http://www.talis.com/tdn/platform/reference/api/holdings

[edit] GET

Obtains a representation of a subset of the holdings catalogue. The results are sorted by the title of the collection having the holding.

Optional parameters

  • isbn - a space delimited list of ISBNs for which holdings are required
  • group - a space delimited list of group URIs. The list of holdings will be restricted to those in collections that are members of this group.
  • max - an integer specifying the maximum number of records to return
  • output - a string representing the format of the output. This may be either 'xml' (indicating a holdings XML format) or 'json' (a Javascript version of the holdings xml format). The default for this parameter is 'xml'
  • api_key - the user's API key

HTTP Responses

  • 200 - the request was successful, the descriptions are returned in the response
  • 403 - the request failed because the api_key was invalid
  • 500 - the request failed due to an internal server error
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