How to Cite a Book with One Author

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How would you cite an e-Book from a website with one author?

Author's Last Name, First Initial(s). (Year Published). Title of e-Book (e-book ed.). Retrieved from URL

If no author is provided for a book, how do you begin the citation?

Start the citation with the title/name of the item you are citing instead.

What is the proper format for citing a chapter from an edited book?

Author's Last Name, First Initial(s). (Year Published). Title of chapter. In Editor's First Initial(s). Last Name (Ed./Eds.), Title of book (pp. xx-xx). Publisher.

How do you cite a book with an author and editor(s)?

<p>Start with the author's name - last name first. The editor goes before the book title and includes the descriptive abbreviated label Ed. or Eds.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the proper format for citing a book with two to twenty authors?

<p>List all authors' names separated by commas with an ampersand (&amp;) before the last author's name.</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a source is signed as being created by 'Anonymous', how would you cite it?

<p>Use 'Anonymous' where you would normally put the author's name.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do you indicate the volume number when citing a multi-volume work?

<p>Include the volume number in parentheses after the title, e.g. (Vol. 3).</p> Signup and view all the answers

What punctuation is used to separate the author(s) and editor(s) names in a citation?

<p>Use a period (.) to separate the author(s) names from the editor(s) names.</p> Signup and view all the answers

When citing a chapter, where does the page range go in the citation?

<p>The page range for the chapter is included in parentheses after the book title.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What abbreviation is used to indicate multiple editors of a book?

<p>Use the abbreviation 'Eds.' to indicate multiple editors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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