https://api.amdigital.co.uk/1.0/[resource_name]/documents
Where [resource_name] is the key of the Adam Matthew collection you are using. For a list of collection keys available click here.
Documents represent logical whole entities of pages or images such as books, manuscripts or magazines. Full text data is only returned when requesting a specific single document by its 'id' and never when requesting multiple documents by searching to increase performance.
| id |
The API identifier assigned to the document. Data Type: String Example: |
| query |
Text to search for. This parameter will be parsed as Contextual Query Language (CQL) to allow for more powerful searching. Data Type: String Example: |
| take |
Number of records to return. This defaults to 10 with a maximum value of 200. If you would like to return more records use this in multiple calls in conjunction with skip. Data Type: Integer Values: 0 to 200 Default: 10 Example: |
| skip |
The record number to start at from the list of results. A search query returns results in order of relevance. If the results returned from a query do not return what you are looking for you can use this parameter to return records further down the list. The default for this value is 0 with a maximum of the number of records in the collection. If you go over this number no records will be returned. Data Type: Integer Values: 0 to 2147483647 Default: 0 Example: |
{ "timestamp": "11/12/2015 12:31:54", "version": "1.0", "totalResults": 10, "data": [ { "type": "document", "collection": "Mass Observation", "identifier": "WorktownCollection-Box 9", "uri": "http://www.massobservation.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Details/WorktownCollection-Box 9", "metadata": { "title": "MUNICIPAL POLITICS", "documentType": "Worktown Collection", "reference": "Box 9", "source": "University of Sussex", "rights": "Mass Observation Archive. University of Sussex Special Collections", "fullText": "false" } }]}