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TheBritishLibrary/blbooksgenre

Dataset Card for blbooksgenre Dataset Summary This dataset consists of metadata relating to books digitised by the British Library in partnership with Microsoft. Some of this metadata was exported from the British Library catalogue whilst others was generated as part of a crowdsourcing project. The text of this book and other metadata can be found on the date.bl website. The majority of the books in this collection were published in the 18th and 19th Century but… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/TheBritishLibrary/blbooksgenre.

Author / organizationTheBritishLibrary
License (as declared)cc0-1.0
Downloads959 (as reported by Hugging Face)
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Created2 March 2022
Last updated at source7 April 2026
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