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Latvian ISBN Agency
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<p>Latvian ISBN/ISMN agency is an agency responsible for assigning <a href="/facts/ISBN/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> numbers for the group identifier 9984 to <a href="/facts/Book/Yylgt4AC">books</a> and <a href="/facts/ISMN/9TvAErAh">ISMN</a> numbers to <a href="/facts/Printed_music/P1rGJt0t">printed music</a> in <a href="/facts/Latvia/y2PSa8lx">Latvia</a>. As of 2008 the agency is part of the <a href="/facts/National_Library_of_Latvia/TCAyHpCx">National Library of Latvia</a> and is located in <a href="/facts/Riga/PCWbJn2h">Riga</a>. </p><p>The ISBN group identifier was assigned by The International ISBN Agency to Latvia in 1992 and the agency has been operating since 1993. </p><p>Since May 2005 the Latvian agency has been assigning ISBNs only for concrete titles. The assignment of ISBN ranges is not practiced anymore. Publishers can acquire numbers either in the agency or via internet using the Lursoft IT site. </p>