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In what year were ISBN codes first placed upon books?
SBNs were first used in the UK in 1969. In 1970 they became ISBNs (International Standard Book Number) and started appearing world wide.
1 billion in numbers?
1 billion in numbers is 1000000000 in the short scale, such as used in the US, and 1000000000000 in the long scale, such as used in the UK.
When was email first used in the UK?
About 1965.
What is the ISBN of the UK version of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix?
0-7475-6940-1
Hottest numbers for UK lotto?
Most frequently drawn lotto numbers in UK
When was the cocoa bean first used in the UK?
I think Britain
When did the police first use Motorola ht600e radios in the UK?
the Motorola HT600E radios were first used by some UK Police forces in 1987.
When was 'shag' first used as slang in the UK?
1788 in the sense of copulate with
When was red brick first used in building in the UK?
Red brick first started to be used in building in the UK around the 12th century, with the Norman brickmakers introducing the technique. However, it became more popular in the late Middle Ages (around the 14th century) due to new brick-making techniques and the abundance of clay in certain regions of England.
Is the A23 UK a motorway?
No. Motorways have M numbers, not A numbers.
What does ISBN stand for?
ISBN stands for "International Standard Book Number", a unique identifier for books, intended to be used commercially. It was created in the UK in 1966 by the booksellers and stationers W.H. Smith and originally called Standard Book Numbering or SBN. In 1970 it was adopted as international standard ISO 2108.
Who assigns ISBN number?
In most countries, ISBNs are assigned by designated agencies responsible for the administration of the ISBN system. In the United States, the agency is Bowker; in the UK, it is Nielsen Book; and in Canada, it is Library and Archives Canada.
