"Page number" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... adopted a plan which I believe to be ingenious, and which certainly saves space and annoyance. Instead of citing the full titles of books every time they are referred to either in the text or in footnotes, I merely give the author's name and the page number, if only one of his books is referred to; and if there are several books, I give the initials—say Brinton, M.N.W., 130; which means Brinton's Myths of the New World, page 130. The key to the abbreviations will be found at the end of the volume in the bibliography, which also includes an author's ...
— Primitive Love and Love-Stories • Henry Theophilus Finck
... to say that the registration must be true, so that the lines of the two pages on the same leaf shall show accurately back to back when one holds the page to the light. Minor elements of the page may contribute beauty or ugliness according to their handling: the headline and page number, their character and position; notes marginal or indented, footnotes; chapter headings and initials; catch-words; borders, head and tail pieces, vignettes, ornamental rules. Even the spacing of initials is a task for the skilled craftsman. Some ...
— The Booklover and His Books • Harry Lyman Koopman
... of his book, "The American Occupation of the Philippines," in referring to which I will hereafter use the word Blount, followed by a page number. ...
— The Philippines: Past and Present (vol. 1 of 2) • Dean C. Worcester |
