# mcp-books

> mcp-books — smeet666-mcp-books. Use this tool when you need to search across multiple archives simultaneously, such as the Internet Archive and Library of Congress, to find texts, catalogues, and item records. It solves problems of fragmented search results and provides a unified interface for read-only access to these archives without requiring an API key. The tool takes search queries as input and returns merged results, making it ideal for research and information gathering tasks.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/smeet666-mcp-books  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/smeet666-mcp-books

## Description

An MCP server that searches across the Internet Archive and Library of Congress at once, merging results while keeping each archive's differences. Provides tools to search inside texts, search catalogues, and retrieve item records, all read-only and without an API key.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-03

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-03

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/ekkb6o92f3)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/smeet666/mcp-books>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "smeet666-mcp-books"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/smeet666-mcp-books` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/smeet666-mcp-books/pull`

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