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More complex examples

Using a DOI

{{Cite book|authorlink=David Mumford |doi=10.1007/b62130 |edition=2nd |first=David |isbn=354063293X |last=Mumford |publisher=Springer-Verlag |title=The Red Book of Varieties and Schemes: Includes the Michigan Lectures (1974) on Curves and Their Jacobians |year=1999}}

Mumford, David (1999). The Red Book of Varieties and Schemes: Includes the Michigan Lectures (1974) on Curves and Their Jacobians (2nd ed.). Springer-Verlag. doi:10.1007/b62130. ISBN 354063293X.

Some general examples to get started

Most basic

{{Cite book|author=Buckland, W. |publisher=Lea & Blanchard |title=Geology and Mineralogy Considered with Reference to Natural Theology |year=1841}}

Buckland, W. (1841). Geology and Mineralogy Considered with Reference to Natural Theology. Lea & Blanchard.

Unusual separators

{{Cite book|author=Darwin, C |authorlink=Charles Darwin |isbn=1602061440 |lastauthoramp=& |oclc=176630493 |origyear=First published 1859 |pages=315–316 |postscript=A good read! |publisher=Murray, London, United Kingdom |separator=; |title=On the Origin of Species by Natural Selection |year=2002}}

Darwin, C (2002) [First published 1859]. On the Origin of Species by Natural Selection. Murray, London, United Kingdom. pp. 315–316. ISBN 1602061440. OCLC 176630493A good read! {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |separator= ignored (help)CS1 maint: postscript (link)

More parameters

{{Cite book|author=Whittington, H.B. |authorlink=Harry Whittington |coauthors=Geological Survey of Canada |isbn=0660119013 |oclc=15630217 |publisher=Yale University Press |title=The Burgess Shale |year=1985}}

Whittington, H.B. (1985). The Burgess Shale. Yale University Press. ISBN 0660119013. OCLC 15630217. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)

Just a title

{{Cite book|title=Mysterious book}}

Mysterious book.

Year and title

{{Cite book|title=Mysterious book |year=1901}}

Mysterious book. 1901.

Basic usage

Bloggs, Joe (1974). Book of Bloggs.

Basic usage with URL

Bloggs, Joe (1974). Book of Bloggs (1st Edition ed.). Retrieved 2006-02-17. {{cite book}}: |edition= has extra text (help)

More complex examples

Three authors, title with a piped wikilink, edition

Bloggs, Joe. 1000 Acres (2nd Edition ed.). {{cite book}}: |edition= has extra text (help); Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)

Date without day, wikilinked title and publisher, id, pages, location

{{Cite book|coauthors=Jeff Grubb, David Noonan |first=Bruce R. |isbn=0-7869-1850-8 |last=Cordell |location=Timbuktu |month=September |pages=pp. 134-137 |publisher=[[Wizards of the Coast]] |title=[[Manual of the Planes]] |year=2001}}

Cordell, Bruce R. (2001). Manual of the Planes. Timbuktu: Wizards of the Coast. pp. pp. 134-137. ISBN 0-7869-1850-8. {{cite book}}: |pages= has extra text (help); Check |isbn= value: checksum (help); Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)

Date of first edition, other language, illustrator

{{Cite book|accessdate=2006-02-17 |edition=1st Edition |first=Joe |language=German |last=Bloggs |origyear=1463 |others=illustrated by Smith |title=Book of Bloggs |url=http://en.wikipedia.org/ |year=1974}}

Bloggs, Joe (1974) [1463]. Book of Bloggs (in German). illustrated by Smith (1st Edition ed.). Retrieved 2006-02-17. {{cite book}}: |edition= has extra text (help)

Editor ampersands

{{Cite book|author=Au1 |editor=Ed1 |editor2-last=Ed2 |editor3-last=Ed3 |last2=Au2 |last3=Au3 |lastauthoramp=& |title=Title}}

Au1; Au2; Au3. Ed1; Ed2; Ed3 (eds.). Title. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

ISBN test cases

{{Cite book|author=Dakin CJ |chapter=Life on the outside: A personal perspective of Asperger syndrome |editor=Stoddart KP |isbn=1-84310-319-2 |pages=352–61 |publisher=Jessica Kingsley |title=Children, Youth and Adults with Asperger Syndrome: Integrating Multiple Perspectives |year=2005}}

Dakin CJ (2005). "Life on the outside: A personal perspective of Asperger syndrome". In Stoddart KP (ed.). Children, Youth and Adults with Asperger Syndrome: Integrating Multiple Perspectives. Jessica Kingsley. pp. 352–61. ISBN 1-84310-319-2.

{{Cite book|author=Baron-Cohen S |chapter=The evolution of brain mechanisms for social behavior |date=2008 |editor=Crawford C, Krebs D (eds.) |isbn=0-8058-5957-8 |pages=415–32 |publisher=Lawrence Erlbaum |title=Foundations of Evolutionary Psychology}}

Baron-Cohen S (2008). "The evolution of brain mechanisms for social behavior". In Crawford C, Krebs D (eds.) (ed.). Foundations of Evolutionary Psychology. Lawrence Erlbaum. pp. 415–32. ISBN 0-8058-5957-8. {{cite book}}: |editor= has generic name (help)