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RGU Vancouver Referencing
Books With Authors
How do I reference books with author(s)?
Books With One Author
Endnote (arranged numerically by the citation number in the text)
(1) Grushkin P. The art of rock: posters from Presley to punk. New York (NY): Artabras; 1991.
Bibliography (arranged alphabetically by author)
Grushkin P. The art of rock: posters from Presley to punk. New York (NY): Artabras; 1991.
Direct quotation
If you have quoted directly from the item ONCE ONLY in your text you should include a page reference at the end of the endnote.
(1) Grushkin P. The art of rock: posters from Presley to punk. New York (NY): Artabras; 1991. p. 43.
If you have quoted directly from the item MORE THAN ONCE the page reference is given on each occasion with the citation in the text.
(1 p. 43)
The page reference is NOT included in the bibliography.
Other Examples
Other Examples
2 - 6 Authors
Endnote (arranged numerically by the citation number in the text)
(1) Brewster F, Fenton H, Morris M. Shock! Horror!: astounding artwork from the video nasty era. Guildford: FAB; 2005.
Bibliography (arranged alphabetically by author)
Brewster F, Fenton H, Morris M. Shock! Horror!: astounding artwork from the video nasty era. Guildford: FAB; 2005.
More Than 6 Authors
Endnote (arranged numerically by the citation number in the text)
(1) Lodish H, Baltimore D, Berk A, Zipursky SL, Matsudaira P, Darnell J et al. Molecular cell biology. 3rd ed. New York (NY): Scientific American; 1995.
Bibliography (arranged alphabetically by author)
Lodish H, Baltimore D, Berk A, Zipursky SL, Matsudaira P, Darnell J et al. Molecular cell biology. 3rd ed. New York (NY): Scientific American; 1995.
Not The First Edition
Endnote (arranged numerically by the citation number in the text)
(1) Fanchi JR. Principles of applied reservoir simulation. 3rd ed. Amsterdam (Netherlands): Gulf Professional; 2006.
Bibliography (arranged alphabetically by author)
Fanchi JR. Principles of applied reservoir simulation. 3rd ed. Amsterdam (Netherlands): Gulf Professional; 2006.
Organisation as Author
Endnote (arranged numerically by the citation number in the text)
(1) Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain. Medicines, ethics & practice: a guide for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. 30th ed. London: Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain; 2006.
Bibliography (arranged alphabetically by author)
Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain. Medicines, ethics & practice: a guide for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. 30th ed. London: Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain; 2006.
Government Department as Author
Endnote (arranged numerically by the citation number in the text)
(1) Great Britain. Health and Safety Executive. Health and safety in care homes. Sudbury: Health and Safety Executive; 2001.
Bibliography (arranged alphabetically by country then department
Great Britain. Health and Safety Executive. Health and safety in care homes. Sudbury: Health and Safety Executive; 2001.
Available Only Online
Endnote (arranged numerically by the citation number in the text)
(1) Brown C. My love affair with referencing. [monograph on the Internet]. London: Little and Large; 2013 [cited 2016 Feb 23]. Available from: http://www.littlelarge.com/brown.
Bibliography (arranged alphabetically by country then department
Brown C. My love affair with referencing. [monograph on the Internet]. London: Little and Large; 2013 [cited 2016 Feb 23]. Available from: http://www.littlelarge.com/brown.