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Author(s) First names Surname, Full Title of book (in italics), number of volumes (Place of publication: Publisher, Year of publication), Volume number in roman numerals, Chapter or page reference (preceded by p. or pp.) if appropriate.

Example:

First mention

Charles Alan Fyffe, A History of Modern Europe: From 1814 to 1848, 2 vols (London: Cassell, 1891), II, p. 35.

Subsequent mentions

Fyffe, II, p. 38.

If the set is edited rather than authored:

Full Title of book (in italics), ed. by Editor's First names Surname, number of volumes (Place of publication: Publisher, Year of publication), Volume number in roman numerals, Chapter or page reference (preceded by p. or pp.) if appropriate.

Example:

First mention

A History of Modern Europe: From 1814 to 1848, ed. by Charles Alan Fyffe, 2 vols (London: Cassell, 1891), II, p.  35.

Subsequent mentions

A History of Modern Europe, II, p. 38.

Print Source Bibliography

Author(s) Surname, First names, Full Title of book (in italics), number of volumes (Place of publication: Publisher, Year of publication), Volume number in roman numerals

Example:

Fyffe, Charles Alan, A History of Modern Europe: From 1814 to 1848, 2 vols (London: Cassell, 1891), II

If the set is edited rather than authored:

Editor(s) Surname, First names, ed., Full Title of book (in italics) number of volumes (Place of publication: Publisher, Year of publication)Volume number in roman numerals

Example:

Fyffe, Charles Alan, ed., A History of Modern Europe: From 1814 to 1848, 2 vols (London: Cassell, 1891), II

Online Source Footnote

Author(s) First names Surname, Full Title of book (in italics), number of volumes (Place of publication: Publisher, Year of publication), Volume number in roman numerals, Chapter or page reference (preceded by p. or pp.) if appropriate. Ebook supplier.

Example:

Charles Alan Fyffe, A history of modern Europe: From 1814 to 1848, 2 vols (London: Cassell, 1891), II, p. 35.  Project Gutenberg ebook.

If the set is edited rather than authored:

Full Title of book (in italics), ed. by Editor's First names Surname, number of volumes (Place of publication: Publisher, Year of publication), Volume number in roman numerals, Chapter or page reference (preceded by p. or pp.) if appropriate. Ebook supplier.

Example:

A History of Modern Europe: From 1814 to 1848, ed. by Charles Alan Fyffe, 2 vols (London: Cassell, 1891), II, p.  35.  Project Gutenberg ebook.

Online Source Bibliography

Author(s) Surname, First names, Full Title of book (in italics), number of volumes (Place of publication: Publisher, Year of publication), Volume number in roman numerals. Ebook supplier

Example:

Fyffe, Charles Alan, A History of Modern Europe: From 1814 to 1848, 2 vols (London: Cassell, 1891), II. Project Gutenberg ebook

If the set is edited rather than authored:

Editor(s) Surname, First names, ed., Full Title of book (in italics) (Place of publication: Publisher, Year of publication)Volume number in roman numerals. Ebook supplier

Example:

Fyffe, Charles Alan, ed., A History of Modern Europe: From 1814 to 1848, 2 vols (London: Cassell, 1891), II. Project Gutenberg ebook