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 ``classify(isbn)``
     Returns a dictionary of **classifiers** for a canonical ISBN. For the meaning of these classifiers see OCLC_.
-    Most of the data in the underlying service are for books in English. (**See issue #138_**).
+    Most of the data in the underlying service are for books in English. (See issue #138_).
 
 ``desc(isbn)``
     Returns a small description of the book.