Fetching All Amazon Data using Amazon Advertising API

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Hello Everyone,

I want to fetch details of all the book titles available on amazon's web store. I know how to fetch data through Advertising API but only with the "ItemIDs" available with me. Please help on how can I fetch all of them.

Posted 17-Jan-12 0:23am

Sunny_Kumar_

Updated 10-Jun-12 22:28pm

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Sandeep Mewara · Answer 1 · 2012-06-10T22:52:00

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how can I fetch all of them.
I doubt if you can. API exposed takes itemID as a parameter and thats the way it is implemented. From Amazon/business perspective, it makes sense to share item based API. Why would they expose their whole product line directly?

Posted 10-Jun-12 22:52pm

Sandeep Mewara

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Sunny_Kumar_ 11-Jun-12 4:56am

I appreciate your suggestion, but my point of doing this is to collect book titles (ISBNs) from amazon itself, rater than collecting it from a publishing company.

Sandeep Mewara 11-Jun-12 5:20am

Agreed. You might be doing for good reason but Amazon has it's own reason not to expose such volume of data.

Sunny_Kumar_ 11-Jun-12 5:23am

Anyway...Thanks again for your time :)