Encyclopedias and Almanacs
Signed with Name or Initials
Allen, Frederick G. "Leyden Jar." Encyclopedia Americana. 1977 ed. Note: Full publication information is not required for a familiar reference work. R[asmussen], J[ohn] O., [Jr.]. "Radioactivity." Encyclopedia Britannica: Macropaedia. 1974 ed. Note: Brackets enclose the added parts of the name. A list of contributors is ordinarily
supplied in the index volume or in the front matter of an encyclopedia.
Unsigned
"Language: New Words." Reader's Digest Almanac and Yearbook. 1980 ed. Note: In this almanac main sections (like "Language") are arranged alphabetically in
the text. "Portsmount, Treaty of." Columbia Encyclopedia. 1975 ed. Note: The title indicates that the article is listed under P. "Pulitzer Prizes in Journalism, Letters, and Music." World Almanac and Book of Facts. 1979 ed. 409-14. Note: Page numbers are supplied for ease of reference though the front matter of this
almanac does list topics alphabetically. |