Take a look at the latest British National Bibliography records to help you decide whether to obtain a particular publication.

The following information is given for each title:

• Dewey number
• Title and statement of responsibility
• Publication details
• Physical description
• ISBN
• BNB number
• Library of Congress Subject Headings
• Prepublication record flag, where appropriate.

Search BNB online for full details of a title.

 

List of the latest records in PDF format

The lists covering the most recent 25 weeks are available to download. The records are brief, but each PDF runs to several hundred pages. 

• 20/09/2023 (PDF format 2,679 KB)
• 13/09/2023 (PDF format 2,425 KB)
• 06/09/2023 (PDF format 3,114 KB)
• 30/08/2023 (PDF format 2,869 KB)
• 23/08/2023 (PDF format 3,330 KB)
• 16/08/2023 (PDF format 3,063 KB)
• 09/08/2023 (PDF format 3,775 KB)
• 02/08/2023 (PDF format 2,324 KB)
• 26/07/2023 (PDF format 2,572 KB)
• 19/07/2023 (PDF format 2,772 KB)
• 12/07/2023 (PDF format 2,345 KB)
• 05/07/2023 (PDF format 3,850 KB)
• 28/06/2023 (PDF format 2,830 KB)
• 21/06/2023 (PDF format 4,338 KB)
• 14/06/2023 (PDF format 1,990 KB)
• 07/06/2023 (PDF format 3,195 KB)
• 31/05/2023 (PDF format 2,668 KB)
• 24/05/2023 (PDF format 3,040 KB)
• 17/05/2023 (PDF format 2,461 KB)
• 10/05/2023 (PDF format 1,951 KB)
• 03/05/2023 (PDF format 3,350 KB)
• 26/04/2023 (PDF format 2,886 KB)
• 19/04/2023 (PDF format 2,277 KB)
• 12/04/2023 (PDF format 759 KB)
• 05/04/2023 (PDF format 4,554 KB)
• 29/03/2023 (PDF format 2,663 KB)
• 22/03/2023 (PDF format 2,466 KB)
• 15/03/2023 (PDF format 2,725 KB)
• 08/03/2023 (PDF format 3,340 KB)
• 01/03/2023 (PDF format 2,754 KB)
• 22/02/2023 (PDF format 5,639 KB)
• 15/02/2023 (PDF format 2,935 KB)
• 08/02/2023 (PDF format 3,477 KB)
• 01/02/2023 (PDF format 3,895 KB)
• 25/01/2023 (PDF format 3,269 KB)

List of the latest records in RDF/XML

The weekly files are made available in a basic RDF/XML representation as documented in this mapping table (PDF format 68 KB).

Not all fields are present in the source MARC 21 records, but when they are, they are output as described in the mapping. These files are distributed under a Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication licence. Please read our terms and conditions for RDF and CSV datasets.

The RDF/XML files covering the most recent 25 weeks will be available to download below.

• 20/09/2023 (bnbrdf_N3763.zip 911 KB )
• 13/09/2023 (bnbrdf_N3762.zip 771 KB )
• 06/09/2023 (bnbrdf_N3761.zip 1,145 KB )
• 30/08/2023 (bnbrdf_N3760.zip 1,026 KB )
• 23/08/2023 (bnbrdf_N3759.zip 1,250 KB )
• 16/08/2023 (bnbrdf_N3758.zip 1,082 KB )
• 09/08/2023 (bnbrdf_N3757.zip 1,331 KB )
• 02/08/2023 (bnbrdf_N3756.zip 755 KB )
• 26/07/2023 (bnbrdf_N3755.zip 895 KB )
• 19/07/2023 (bnbrdf_N3754.zip 982 KB )
• 12/07/2023 (bnbrdf_N3753.zip 814 KB )
• 05/07/2023 (bnbrdf_N3752.zip 1,343 KB )
• 28/06/2023 (bnbrdf_N3751.zip 996 KB )
• 21/06/2023 (bnbrdf_N3750.zip 1,561 KB )
• 14/06/2023 (bnbrdf_N3749.zip 673 KB )
• 07/06/2023 (bnbrdf_N3748.zip 1,147 KB )
• 31/05/2023 (bnbrdf_N3747.zip 106 KB )
• 24/05/2023 (bnbrdf_N3746.zip 938 KB )
• 17/05/2023 (bnbrdf_N3745.zip 853 KB )
• 10/05/2023 (bnbrdf_N3744.zip 660 KB )
• 03/05/2023 (bnbrdf_N3743.zip 1,122 KB )
• 26/04/2023 (bnbrdf_N3742.zip 1,029 KB )
• 19/04/2023 (bnbrdf_N3741.zip 785 KB )
• 12/04/2023 (bnbrdf_N3740.zip 289 KB )
• 05/04/2023 (bnbrdf_N3739.zip 1,7409 KB )
• 29/03/2023 (bnbrdf_N3738.zip 909 KB )
• 22/03/2023 (bnbrdf_N3737.zip 797 KB )
• 15/03/2023 (bnbrdf_N3736.zip 956 KB)
• 08/03/2023 (bnbrdf_N3735.zip 1,142 KB)
• 01/03/2023 (bnbrdf_N3734.zip 989 KB)
• 22/02/2023 (bnbrdf_N3733.zip 2,492 KB)
• 15/02/2023 (bnbrdf_N3732.zip 904 KB)
• 08/02/2023 (bnbrdf_N3731.zip 1,102 KB)
• 01/02/2023 (bnbrdf_N3730.zip 1,362 KB)
• 25/01/2023 (bnbrdf_N3729.zip 1,126 KB)