Clay County, Kentucky. Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 21,730. Its county seat is Manchester. The county was formed in 1807 and named in honor of Green Clay (1757â1826).
1 Author's full name, last name first, followed by a period. If there are multiple authors, place a comma between each name, including a terminal comma, and preface the last author's name with 2  &. Year of publication, in parentheses, followed by a period.  The book's title, italicized. End with a period.
There are two ways to cite a quote from a book within an MLA-style essay, term paper or research paper: author cited in a signal sentence or author not named in a signal sentence. Cite the book using a signal sentence for a quote that is four lines or less by adding the author&rsquo;s last name before using the quote. Use quotation marks around the quote. Add the page number where the quote was found inside parentheses. After the page number in parenthesis, punctuate the sentence with a period.