Letter in a published collection

Note

12. Mitford to Esmond Romilly, 29 July 1940, in Decca: The Letters of Jessica Mitford, ed. Peter Y. Sussman (New York: Knopf, 2006), 55-56.

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Bibliography

Mitford, Jessica. Decca: The Letters of Jessica Mitford. Edited by Peter Y. Sussman. New York: Knopf, 2006.

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Explain

  • In the note, give the date of the letter, using the day-month-year form.

  • If the letter writer’s name is part of the book title, begin the note with only the last name.

  • Begin the bibliography entry with the writer's full name, even if the name is repeated in the book title.

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Citation at a glance: Letter in a published collection (Chicago)

Exercise: Chicago (CMS) documentation: identifying elements of sources

Exercise: Chicago (CMS) documentation: notes 1

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Exercise: Chicago (CMS) documentation: bibliography 1

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