GET /catalog/datasets/tran001/records

unesco.org:unesco-index-translationum

Summary: Search translated books
Operation ID: searchTranslations
Auth: unknown
Description

Query the Index Translationum database to search for translated books. Supports text search, filtering by country, pagination, and sorting. Returns bibliographic entries including original titles, translations, authors, publishers, and publication details.

Parameters (10)

apikey (string, query, optional)

Optional API key for analytics (not required for public access)

group_by (string, query, optional)

Field to group results by for aggregation. When used, limit can be up to 20000.

lang (string, query, optional, default: en)

Language code for response localization (en, fr, de, etc.)

limit (integer, query, optional, default: 10)

Maximum number of records to return (max 100 for queries, max 10000 with group_by)

Constraints: {'minimum': 1, 'maximum': 100}

offset (integer, query, optional, default: 0)

Number of records to skip for pagination

Constraints: {'minimum': 0}

order_by (string, query, optional)

Field to sort results by. Prefix with '-' for descending order. Example: 'translations_count desc' or '-original_title'

refine (string, query, optional)

Filter by facet value. Format: 'facetname:value'. Can be used multiple times.

select (string, query, optional)

Comma-separated list of fields to return. Example: 'original_title,country_title_en,translations_count'

timezone (string, query, optional, default: UTC)

Timezone for date/time fields (CLDR timezone ID)

where (string, query, optional)

Opendatasoft Query Language (ODSQL) filter. Example: 'original_title like "Shakespeare"' or 'country_title_en="France"'

Examples (1)

TitleTypeURLAction
Search translated books probe-gate https://data.unesco.org/api/explore/v2.0/catalog/datasets/tran001/records?limit=10&offset=0&lang=en&timezone=UTC

Probe History

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TimeStatusLatencySize
2026-03-23 10:35:02.059810 200 403ms
2026-03-20T02:59:30.501964 200 279ms