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Chicago (17th ed.) Style Guide

An introductory guide to creating notes and bibliography entries in accordance with the 17th edition of the Chicago Manual of Style (2017).

Book Part: Two Authors, No Editor

 

 

NOTES ENTRY — Book Part: 2 Authors, No Editor

    USED FOR:

  • Citing a part of a book (essay, chapter) written by 2 authors. This is NOT for books with an editor(s).


    BASIC COMPONENTS:

  • FIRST AUTHOR'S NAME and SECOND AUTHOR'S NAME [comma]
  • [quotation mark] TITLE OF CONTENT [comma] [quotation mark]
  • in TITLE OF BOOK in italics
  • [parenthesis] CITY OF PUBLICATION [colon]
  • PUBLISHER [comma]
  • YEAR OF PUBLICATION [parenthesis] [comma]
  • PAGE NUMBER(S) [period]


    FORMATTING:

  1. First Author's Name and Second Author's Name, "Title of Content," in Title of Book: Which Is in Italics (City: Publisher, Year), Page Number(s).

 

    EXAMPLES:

  1. Cody J. Sanders and Mikeal C. Parsons, "The Corpse to Come: Imagining Deathcare Anew," in Corpse Care: Ethics for Tending the Dead (Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2023), 102-3.
  2. Steven W. Vannoy and Craig W. Ross, "The Front Side of the Energy Map: What Is Working," in Stomp the Elephant in the Office (Lakewood, CO: Wister and Willows, 2008), 200-201.
  3. Joseph McGill Jr. and Herb Frazier, "Embarking on a Yearlong Project," in Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the Footprints of Slavery (New York: Hachette Books, 2023), 30.
  4. H. R. Hepburn and S. E. Radloff, "Properties of Honeybee Nests," in Honeybees of Africa (Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 1998), 202-3.
  5. Stephen Parkes and Ed Ferrari, "The Challenges Posed by CAVs for the Built Environment," in Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: The Challenges Facing Cities and Regions (Abingdon, UK: Taylor and Francis, 2023), 39-40.

 


 

SHORTENED NOTES ENTRY (REPEATED SOURCES) — Book Part: 2 Authors, No Editor


    BASIC COMPONENTS:

  • FIRST AUTHOR'S LAST NAME and SECOND AUTHOR'S LAST NAME [comma]
  • [quotation mark] SHORTENED TITLE OF CONTENT [comma] [quotation mark]
  • PAGE NUMBER(S) [period]


    FORMATTING:

  1. First Author's Last Name and Second Author's Last Name, "Shortened Title of Content," Page Number(s).

 

    EXAMPLES:

  1. Sanders and Parsons, "Corpse to Come," 100-101.
  2. Vannoy and Ross, "Energy Map," 202-3.
  3. McGill and Frazier, "Yearlong Project," 39.
  4. Hepburn and Radloff, "Honeybee Nests," 189-90.
  5. Parkes and Ferrari, "Challenges Posed by CAVs," 50-51.

 


 

BIBLIOGRAPHY ENTRY — Book Part: 2 Authors, No Editor


    BASIC COMPONENTS:

  • FIRST AUTHOR'S LAST NAME [comma] FIRST AUTHOR'S FIRST NAME [comma] and SECOND AUTHOR'S NAME [period]
  • [quotation mark] TITLE OF CONTENT [period] [quotation mark]
  • In TITLE OF BOOK in italics [comma]
  • FULL PAGE RANGE [period]
  • CITY OF PUBLICATION [colon]
  • PUBLISHER [comma]
  • YEAR OF PUBLICATION [period]


    FORMATTING:

First Author's Last Name, First Author's First Name, and Second Author's Name. "Title of Content." In Title of Book: Which Is in Italics, Full Page Range. City: Publisher, Year.

 

    EXAMPLES:

Sanders, Cody J., and Mikeal C. Parsons. "The Corpse to Come: Imagining Deathcare Anew." In Corpse Care: Ethics for Tending the Dead, 83-104. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2023.

Vannoy, Steven W., and Craig W. Ross. "The Front Side of the Energy Map: What Is Working." In Stomp the Elephant in the Office, 197-204. Lakewood, CO: Wister and Willows, 2008.

McGill, Joseph, Jr., and Herb Frazier. "Embarking on a Yearlong Project." In Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the Footprints of Slavery, 27-44. New York: Hachette Books, 2023.

Hepburn, H. R., and S. E. Radloff. "Properties of Honeybee Nests." In Honeybees of Africa, 185-204. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 1998.

Parkes, Stephen, and Ed Ferrari. "The Challenges Posed by CAVs for the Built Environment." In Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: The Challenges Facing Cities and Regions, 37-52. Abingdon, UK: Taylor and Francis, 2023.