French DB for books

[Robby Stephenson]

Hi

On Thu, Oct 1, 2026 at 1:55 PM <newsletters at abhoc.fr> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> My question is for French users (and my English is so poor, sorry). My
> problem is that I use Tellico for my books, a lot of books, but my
> searches by ISBN never work. Which database can I use?
>
> Mes recherches de livres français par ISBN ne fonctionnent jamais, même
> pour des titres récents. J'ai vérifié les bases proposées, mais je ne
> sais pas trop quoi paramétrer pour avoir des résultats et de bons
> résultats. Est-ce que quelqu'un aurait des recommandations de base de
> données francophones de qualité ?


If you have the just-released Tellico 4.3, you might try Hardcover or
Goodreads. Both had ISBN results for a couple of recent French books that I
just tried. The French SUDOC z39.50 source and BNF SRU are also options,
though they won't return cover images.
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Robby
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