[Wording of Paragraphs 2 and 3 from Basefsky] in "How to Use This Book" in A UNIFORM SYSTEM OF CITATION, 13TH EDITION, 1981

The following comes from the "Bluebook" for legal citation known as "A UNIFORM SYSTEM OF CITATION." 13TH EDITION, 1981.

Paragraphs 2 and 3 in the introductory section entitled, "How to Use This Book" have wording provided by Stuart Basefsky in his capacity as Chair of the Committee on Citation Reform of the Government Documents Special Interest Section of the American Association of Law Libraries.