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Print Books MLA 8th edition

One author
Format:
Author. Title. Publisher, year of publication. 

Doerr, Anthony. All the Light We Cannot See: A Novel. Scribner, 2014.

Two or more authors. 
Format: 
Authors. Title. Publisher, year of publication. 

Cave, Roderick, and Sara Ayad. The History of the Book in 100 Books. Firefly Books, 2014. 

 

Electronic Books MLA 8th edition

Format:
Author. Title. Source of Ebook. Publisher, year of publication, doi: or URL.


Gellman, Robert, and Pam Dixon. Online Privacy: A Reference

         Handbook.
 Gale Virtual Reference Library. ABC-CLIO, 2011,

         go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=GVRL&sw=w&u=mvcc&v=2.1&it=

         aboutBook&id=GALE|9781598846508. Accessed 19 May 2023.

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