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This is awesome! If we want to extend this to be a whole virtual library, are there datasets that people know about for book covers? One thing that would be c

This is awesome! If we want to extend this to be a whole virtual library, are there datasets that people know about for book covers? One thing that would be cool is book spine datasets!

mawise 2y ago
Most ebooks have embedded cover images that Calibre will automatically extract. I know of https://isbndb.com/ https://isbndb.com/ which has covers of some resolution but I've never tried using them before.
vessenes 2y ago
Good q! Check my other comment here about spine images.
cdrini 2y ago
Open library has covers/metadata; alas no spines! I built an interface similar to this for Open Library using library classifications for sorting: https://openlibrary.org/explore https://openlibrary.org/explore
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