THE ALMY LIBRARY
GUIDE TO CHICAGO MANUAL OF STYLE CITATIONS
models for citing an ebook
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Footnote
1 Firstname Lastname, Title of Book (Place of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication), page number, Type of
Media.
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Bibliography
Lastname, Firstname. Title of Book. Place of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Type of Media.
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Note
There are two ways to access an ebook. One is through an ebook reader (such as a Kindle) or via a library catalog. The second way to access an ebook is through a database. Please use the example below to learn how to make a citation for an ebook accessed through an ebook reader or via a library catalog. If you are citing an ebook from a database, please go to the "Ebooks in a Database" section under the "Ebooks" tab.
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examples for an ebook accessed through an ebook reader
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Footnote
1 Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice (New York: Penguin Classics, 2007), 12, Kindle.
2 Austen, Pride, 12.
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Bibliography
Austen, Jane. Pride and Prejudice. New York: Penguin Classics, 2007. Kindle.
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