Book cover image

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Capture the details of the cover image of a book using the supplementary-material element.

/book/book-meta/supplementary-material[@content-type="cover"]

Capture the name of the image file for the book cover in an xlink:href attribute.

Single cover image for all formats

<supplementary-material content-type="cover" xlink:href="9780190247782.jpg"/>

Different cover images for different formats

In this example the ebook version of a book has its own cover image. (See Format-specific content.)

<supplementary-material 
  id="workid-UKRAI10JL5MB-supplementary-material-4" 
  content-type="cover" 
  xlink:href="9780190247782.jpg" 
  specific-use="print online"
  mimetype="image"/>
<supplementary-material 
  id="workid-UKRAI10JL5MB-supplementary-material-5" 
  content-type="cover" 
  xlink:href="9780190247782-enhanced.jpg" 
  specific-use="ebook"
  mimetype="image"/>

Release ID:: 20261202
ID:: book_cover_image
Author:: dunnm
Last changed:: Wed, 04 Jun 2025
Modified by:: buckmasm
Revision#:: 2908