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THE ALMY LIBRARY
GUIDE TO CHICAGO MANUAL OF STYLE CITATIONS
models for citing a book by one author
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Footnote
1 Firstname Lastname, Title of Book (Place of publication: Publisher, Year of publication), page number.
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Bibliography
Lastname, Firstname. Title of Book. Place of publication: Publisher, Year of publication.
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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.
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examples of a book with one author
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Footnote
1 Ibram X. Kendi, Stamped from the Beginning (New York: Nation Books, 2016), 135.
2 Kendi, Stamped, 139.
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Bibliography
Kendi, Ibram X. Stamped from the Beginning. New York: Nation Books, 2016.
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