ISBN & ISSN Information
ISBN & ISSN Information
ISBNs for the University of Sydney
The Publications Unit can organise an ISBN for material to be published by University staff.
To obtain an ISBN for a University of Sydney publication, email details of author/editor, title, publishing faculty/department/centre and estimated date of publication to
Louise Maral, lmaral@publications.usyd.edu.au.
How to Apply for an ISSN
National Library Information for obtaining ISSN numbers, includes application form and contact phone number and address.
url: http://www.nla.gov.au/services/ISSN.html
Australian ISBN Agency
Thorpe Books are the official ISBN Agency
url: http://www.thorpe.com.au/isbn/
National Library of Australia Services for Publishers
Legal Deposit in Australia, Voluntary Deposit Scheme for Electronic Publications,
Australian Copyright Council, TDK Audio Book Awards and Taxation Incentives for the Arts Scheme.
url: http://www.nla.gov.au/services/serv_pubs.html
Cataloguing-in-Publication (CiP)
"CiP is a free service offered by the National Library of Australia. It involves the preparation of a cataloguing entry for a book before the book is
published. This CiP entry, which is derived from information supplied to the CiP Unit by publishers, appears in the printed book."
url: http://www.nla.gov.au/services/CIP.html
List of ISSN National Centres
List of ISSN Centres throughout the world from the Le Centre international de l'ISSN, Paris. France.
url: http://www.issn.org/fic.html

