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That's the way the Library of Congress exports them (see for yourself in the MARC record shown below the online search list -- that's what Bookends is actually parsing). The period after the name is harmless, Bookends should ignore it when formatting. Thanks, Jon. Unfortunately, it seems that Booke...

I have been adding books to my database by using Online search and import from Library of Congress. However, I have noticed a consistent problem that I have not been able to resolve. There is always a period after the authors name and there is always a space before the colon. See the attachment. My ...

As I am entering ISBN numbers, it seems there is a difference. LOC has strictly numbers. But when I enter by hand a book that I have read, then it has dashes.

What is the proper way to enter the ISBN in Bookends? Or is there a proper way?

Thanks,

Rich

Thanks. So, I just import the data from the one? Is there something I should be aware of?

Greetings I have been using BE for a couple months and like it. One question I had. I do most of writing in theological and Biblical studies. So obviously my reference works are being entered as I use them. But I also do a lot of reading outside of that area. I have set up another database to handle...