Full Record Service

Service description

Returns full bibliographic, holdings and items details for a specific record. Often used in conjunction with Search Service (thin) to flesh out a record from a results list.

License

We belive that data produced from this API cannot reasonably be used to create a full Marc21 record useable as a commerical resource. As such, its use is licensed under the Public Domain Dedication and License v1.0 whose full text can be found at: http://www.opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/1.0/.

We also draw attention of those wishing to use or redistribute this dataset to the standard ODC Attribution-Sharealike Community Norms.

Sample query (opens in new window)

http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/api/voyager/bibData.cgi?bib_id=505678&database=depfacaedb

Request parameters

Compulsory:

• bib_id - bibliographic record id
• database - the Voyager database the record is in - value must be one of cambrdgedb, depfacaedb, depfacfmdb, depfacozdb, otherdb or manuscrpdb.

Optional:

• format - output format. Only valid value is json - otherwise defaults to xml.

Response

Returns full bibliographic, holdings and item details for the record.