Bookshelf: list

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The document describes how to retrieve a list of public Bookshelf resources for a specified user using the Google Books API.
The request uses an HTTP GET method to the specified API endpoint.
The request requires a userId parameter and optionally accepts a source parameter.
The response, if successful, returns a JSON object containing the resource type and a list of Bookshelf resources.

Retrieves a list of public Bookshelf resource for the specified user. Try it now .

More information about user IDs can be found in the section Google Books IDs .

GET https://www.googleapis.com/books/v1/users/ userId 
/bookshelves

Parameter Name

Value

Description

Required Parameters

userId

string

ID of user for whom to retrieve bookshelves.

Optional Parameters

source

string

String to identify the originator of this request.

Do not supply a request body with this method.

If successful, this method returns a response body with the following structure:

{
 "kind" 
 : 
  
 "books#bookshelves" 
 , 

 "items" 
 : 
  
 [ 

  
  bookshelf 
  
 Resource 
 

 ] 

}

Property Name	Value	Description	Notes
`kind`	`string`	Resource type.
`items[]`	`list`	A list of bookshelves.

Use the explorer below to call this method on live data and see the response.