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Chicago (17th ed.) Style Guide: Book Part (1 author, 4 to 10 editors)

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

 

 

NOTES ENTRY — Book Part: 1 Author, 4 to 10 Editors

 

    USED FOR:

  • Citing a part of a book (essay, chapter, poem) written by 1 author. Book has 4 to 10 editors.


    BASIC COMPONENTS:

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


    FORMATTING:

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

 

    EXAMPLES:

  1. Jennifer L. Kelley, "Assessment of Predation Risk by Prey Fishes," in Fish Behaviour, ed. Carin Magnhagen, Victoria A. Braithwaite, Elisabet Forsgren, and B. G. Kapoor (Enfield, NH: Science, 2008), 301-2.
  2. Muki Haklay, "Participatory Citizen Science," in Citizen Science: Innovation in Open Science, Society and Policy, ed. Susanne Hecker, Muki Haklay, Anne Bowser, Zen Makuch, Johannes Vogel, and Aletta Bonn (London: UCL Press, 2018), 52.
  3. Alessandro Balducci, "The Key to Preparedness," in Cities Learning from a Pandemic: Towards Preparedness, ed. Simonetta Armondi, Alessandro Balducci, Martina Bovo, and Beatrice Galimberti (Abingdon, UK: Routledge, 2023), 20-21.
  4. Steven M. Keller, "Thoracoscopic Sympathicotomy for Hyperhidrosis and Vasomotor Disorders," in Adult Chest Surgery, ed. David J. Sugarbaker, Raphael Bueno, Mark J. Krasna, Steven J. Mentzer, and Lambros Zellos (New York: McGraw Hill Medical, 2009), 1008-9.
  5. John Y. Baker, "The Mediating Role of Context in an Urban After-School Robotics Program: Using Activity Systems to Analyze and Design Robust STEM Learning Environments," in Robots in K-12 Education: A New Technology for Learning, ed. Bradley S. Barker, Gwen Nugent, Neal Grandgenett, and Viacheslav I. Adamchuk (Hershey, PA: Information Science Reference, 2012), 204-5.

 


 

SHORTENED NOTES ENTRY (REPEATED SOURCES) — Book Part: 1 Author, 4 to 10 Editors


    BASIC COMPONENTS:

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


    FORMATTING:

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

 

    EXAMPLES:

  1. Kelley, "Predation Risk," 300-301.
  2. Haklay, "Participatory Citizen Science," 53.
  3. Balducci, "Key to Preparedness," 10-11.
  4. Keller, "Thoracoscopic Sympathicotomy," 1009-10.
  5. Baker, "Mediating Role of Context," 208-9.

 


 

BIBLIOGRAPHY ENTRY — Book Part: 1 Author, 4 to 10 Editors


    BASIC COMPONENTS:

  • AUTHOR'S LAST NAME [comma] AUTHOR'S FIRST NAME [period].
  • [quotation mark] TITLE OF CONTENT [period] [quotation mark]
  • In TITLE OF BOOK in italics [comma]
  • edited by First Editor's Name, Second Editor's Name, Third Editor's Name, [ . . . ] and Last Editor's Name [comma]
  • FULL PAGE RANGE [period]
  • CITY OF PUBLICATION [colon]
  • PUBLISHER [comma]
  • YEAR OF PUBLICATION [period]


    FORMATTING:

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

 

    EXAMPLES:

Kelley, Jennifer L. "Assessment of Predation Risk by Prey Fishes." In Fish Behaviour, edited by Carin Magnhagen, Victoria A. Braithwaite, Elisabet Forsgren, and B. G. Kapoor, 269-302. Enfield, NH: Science, 2008.

Haklay, Muki. "Participatory Citizen Science." In Citizen Science: Innovation in Open Science, Society and Policy, edited by Susanne Hecker, Muki Haklay, Anne Bowser, Zen Makuch, Johannes Vogel, and Aletta Bonn, 52-62. London: UCL Press, 2018.

Balducci, Alessandro. "The Key to Preparedness." In Cities Learning from a Pandemic: Towards Preparedness, edited by Simonetta Armondi, Alessandro Balducci, Martina Bovo, and Beatrice Galimberti, 13-22. Abingdon, UK: Routledge, 2023.

Keller, Steven M. "Thoracoscopic Sympathicotomy for Hyperhidrosis and Vasomotor Disorders." In Adult Chest Surgery, edited by David J. Sugarbaker, Raphael Bueno, Mark J. Krasna, Steven J. Mentzer, and Lambros Zellos, 1008-15. New York: McGraw Hill Medical, 2009.

Baker, John Y. "The Mediating Role of Context in an Urban After-School Robotics Program: Using Activity Systems to Analyze and Design Robust STEM Learning Environments." In Robots in K-12 Education: A New Technology for Learning, edited by Bradley S. Barker, Gwen Nugent, Neal Grandgenett, and Viacheslav I. Adamchuk, 204-21. Hershey, PA: Information Science Reference, 2012.