`Bookland` is the humorous name for the Unique Country Code (UCC) prefix allocated in the 1980s for European Article Number (EAN) identifiers of published books, regardless of country of origin, so that the EAN namespace can catalogue books by ISBN rather than maintaining a redundant parallel numbering system. In other words, Bookland is a ficti.....[imaginary place] Bruce Dickinson - Back from the Edge single. ...
• (n.) Alt. of Bockland