book.md

Book type

The book resource represents the properties of a book within the system.

Tasks on Book

The following tasks are available for Book resources.

Task	Return Type	Example

JSON representation

Here is a JSON representation of Book.

{
  "id": "string",
  "title": "string",
  "description": "string",
  "authors": [ {"@type": "author"} ],
  "purchaseUrl": "url",
  "lastModifiedDateTime": "datetime",
  "costs": {"@type": "costStructure" }
}

Properties

Property	Type	Description
id	String	Unique identifier for the book.
title	String	The title of the book.
description	String	Descriptive text for the book, including an abstract.
authors	Collection(Author)	A collection of author resources that represent the authors of the book.
purchaseUrl	String - URL	A fully qualified URL to the purchase page for this book.
lastModifiedDatetime	DateTime	The date and time the book record was last modified.
costs	Costs	A collection of properties that define the cost structure for the book.