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THE ALMY LIBRARY
GUIDE TO CHICAGO MANUAL OF STYLE CITATIONS
models for citing a book by one author
Footnote
1 Firstname Lastname, Title of Book (Place of publication: Publisher, Year of publication), page number.
Bibliography
Lastname, Firstname. Title of Book. Place of publication: Publisher, Year of publication.
Note
If no author is indicated, skip that part of the citation and begin with the book title. For publication city, do not indicate the state for easily-recognized cities such as New York, Chicago, San Francisco, etc.
examples of a book with one author
Footnote
1 Ibram X. Kendi, Stamped from the Beginning (New York: Nation Books, 2016), 135.
2 Kendi, Stamped, 139.
Bibliography
Kendi, Ibram X. Stamped from the Beginning. New York: Nation Books, 2016.
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