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June 16, 2009
Career Skills | Careers & Education

How do I get an ISBN number?

    Published: 06-16-2009
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    Description

    American Literary Press owner James Frey describes the process of procuring an ISBN number for your book.

    Transcript

    Host: How do I get an ISBN number?

    Jim Frey: ISBN numbers can be acquired by authors individually by contacting the company that controls the numbering system. Most ISBN numbers are acquired through relationship with a publisher who procures the ISBN number on the author's behalf.

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