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.

• 02/08/2022 (PDF format 2,948 KB)
• 27/07/2022 (PDF format 2,913 KB)
• 20/07/2022 (PDF format 2,657 KB)
• 13/07/2022 (PDF format 3,247 KB)
• 06/07/2022 (PDF format 3,456 KB)
• 29/06/2022 (PDF format 3,145 KB)
• 22/06/2022 (PDF format 2,406 KB)
• 15/06/2022 (PDF format 2,087 KB)
• 08/06/2022 (PDF format 2,358 KB)
• 01/06/2022 (PDF format 5,356 KB)
• 25/05/2022 - no file
• 18/05/2022 (PDF format 2,728 KB)
• 11/05/2022 (PDF format 1,803 KB)
• 04/05/2022 (PDF format 4,285 KB)
• 27/04/2022 (PDF format 3,244 KB)
• 20/04/2022 (PDF format 3,525 KB)
• 06/04/2022 (PDF format 3,753 KB)
• 30/03/2022 (PDF format 2,701 KB)
• 23/03/2022 (PDF format 2,969 KB)
• 16/03/2022 (PDF format 3,127 KB)
• 09/03/2022 (PDF format 2,768 KB)
• 02/03/2022 (PDF format 2,533 KB)
• 23/02/2022 (PDF format 5,412 KB)
• 16/02/2022 (PDF format 2,735 KB)
• 09/02/2022 (PDF format 2,893 KB)
• 02/02/2022 (PDF format 2,477 KB)
• 26/01/2022 (PDF format 2,543 KB)
• 19/01/2022 (PDF format 2,487 KB)
• 12/01/2022 (PDF format 3,163 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.

• 02/08/2022 (bnbrdf_N3705.zip 909 KB)
• 27/07/2022 (bnbrdf_N3704.zip 904 KB)
• 20/07/2022 (bnbrdf_N3703.zip 857 KB)
• 13/07/2022 (bnbrdf_N3702.zip 1,152 KB)
• 06/07/2022 (bnbrdf_N3701.zip 1,144 KB)
• 29/06/2022 (bnbrdf_N3700.zip 1,100 KB)
• 22/06/2022 (bnbrdf_N3699.zip 761 KB)
• 15/06/2022 (bnbrdf_N3698.zip 650 KB)
• 08/06/2022 (bnbrdf_N3697.zip 723 KB)
• 01/06/2022 (bnbrdf_N3696.zip 1,795 KB)
• 25/05/2022 - no file
• 18/05/2022 (bnbrdf_N3695.zip 854 KB)
• 11/05/2022 (bnbrdf_N3694.zip 628 KB)
• 04/05/2022 (bnbrdf_N3693.zip 1,494 KB)
• 27/04/2022 (bnbrdf_N3692.zip 1,250 KB)
• 20/04/2022 (bnbrdf_N3691.zip 1,377 KB)
• 06/04/2022 (bnbrdf_N3690.zip 1,305 KB)
• 30/03/2022 (bnbrdf_N3689.zip 901 KB)
• 23/03/2022 (bnbrdf_N3688.zip 1,015 KB)
• 16/03/2022 (bnbrdf_N3687.zip 1,104 KB)
• 09/03/2022 (bnbrdf_N3686.zip 936 KB)
• 02/03/2022 (bnbrdf_N3685.zip 848 KB)
• 23/02/2022 (bnbrdf_N3684.zip 2,162 KB)
• 16/02/2022 (bnbrdf_N3683.zip 886 KB)
• 09/02/2022 (bnbrdf_N3682.zip 982 KB)
• 02/02/2022 (bnbrdf_N3681.zip 854 KB)
• 26/01/2022 (bnbrdf_N3680.zip 764 KB)
• 19/01/2022 (bnbrdf_N3679.zip 866 KB)
• 12/01/2022 (bnbrdf_N3678.zip 1,070 KB)