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This template is used to present a consistently-formatted table for use in articles about books. Please do not make major changes to this infobox without proposing and discussing it on the talk page first.

=== Usage ===
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{{Infobox book
<!----------Name---------->
| name                      = 
| subtitle                  = 

<!----------Image---------->
| image                     = 
| width                     = 
| caption                   = 

<!----------Information---------->
| full title                = 
| also known as             = 
| author(s)                 = 
| ascribed to               = 
| compiled by               = 
| illustrated by            = 
| translator(s)             = 
| patron                    = 
| dedicated to              = 
| place of origin           = 
| language                  = 
| subject                   = 
| genre                     = 
| sources                   = 
| publisher                 = 
| pub_date                  = 
| first English edition     = 
| pages                     = 
| extant copies             = 
| wiktenauer compilation by = 
| website                   = 
| images                    = 
| translations              = 
| below                     = 
}}
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|}

=== Parameters ===

* Parameters can be safely left blank. Note that you may include an image with no caption, but a caption will not be shown if there is no image.
* Wiki links [[]] are fine in any of the Infobox fields.

{{Infobox book
| title                     = Title
| subtitle                  = Subtitles, if any

| image                     = "file:example.jpg", image appropriate to the treatise (usually the cover or title page)
| width                     = image width is set at 225px by default, but may be adjusted if appropriate.
| caption                   = brief description of image

| full title                = Use if the title is too long for the header, if subtitles were omitted, 
                              or if an English translation of the title were used
| also known as             = alternative titles which do not belong in the subheader
| author(s)                 = author(s) of the treatise
| ascribed to               = use if actual authorship is disputed
| compiled by               = compiler
| illustrated by            = illustrator
| translator(s)             = translator
| patron                    = patron who commissioned or financed the publication of the book
| dedicated to              = dedicatee (who may or may not be the same person as the patron)
| place of origin           = place of origin/publication, e.g. region or country
| language                  = language(s) used in the book
| subject                   = style or weapons treated
| genre                     = e.g. [[fencing manual]] or [[wrestling manual]]
| sources                   = earlier treatises that served as exemplars or inspiration
| publisher                 = publisher of the main publication (1st edition)
| pub_date                  = date published (1st edition)
| first English edition     = information about 1st English edition
| pages                     = Pages (prefer 1st edition)
| extant copies             = call numbers and locations of known copies of the book (prefer 1st edition)
| wiktenauer compilation by = author of the compilation used for the Wiktenauer layout.
| website                   = 
| images                    = 
| translations              = 
| below                     = text in bottom cell, generally used for links to scans of the book.
}}

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{{Infobox book
| title                     = Title
| subtitle                  = Subtitles, if any

| image                     = "file:example.jpg", image appropriate to the treatise (usually the cover or title page)
| width                     = image width is set at 225px by default, but may be adjusted if appropriate.
| caption                   = brief description of image

| full title                = Use if the title is too long for the header, if subtitles were omitted, 
                              or if an English translation of the title were used
| also known as             = alternative titles which do not belong in the subheader
| author(s)                 = author(s) of the treatise
| ascribed to               = use if actual authorship is disputed
| compiled by               = compiler
| illustrated by            = illustrator
| translator(s)             = translator
| patron                    = patron who commissioned or financed the publication of the book
| dedicated to              = dedicatee (who may or may not be the same person as the patron)
| place of origin           = place of origin/publication, e.g. region or country
| language                  = language(s) used in the book
| subject                   = style or weapons treated
| genre                     = e.g. [[fencing manual]] or [[wrestling manual]]
| sources                   = earlier treatises that served as exemplars or inspiration
| publisher                 = publisher of the main publication (1st edition)
| pub_date                  = date published (1st edition)
| first English edition     = information about 1st English edition
| pages                     = Pages (prefer 1st edition)
| extant copies             = call numbers and locations of known copies of the book (prefer 1st edition)
| wiktenauer compilation by = author of the compilation used for the Wiktenauer layout.
| website                   = 
| images                    = 
| translations              = 
| below                     = text in bottom cell, generally used for links to scans of the book.
}}
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=== Example ===

{{Infobox book
<!----------Name---------->
| name                      = Ergrundung Ritterlicher Kunst der Fechterey
| subtitle                  = 

<!----------Image---------->
| image                     = Image:E.1939.65.357 p1.jpg
| width                     = 
| caption                   = Title Page

<!----------Information---------->
| full title                = 
| also known as             = 
| author(s)                 = [[Andreas Pauernfeindt]]
| ascribed to               = 
| compiled by               = 
| illustrated by            = Unknown
| translator(s)             = 
| patron                    = 
| dedicated to              = 
| place of origin           = Holy Roman Empire
| language                  = [[Wikipedia: Middle High German|Middle High German]]
| subject                   = [[Braquemard]]<br>[[Longsword]]<br>[[Polearms]]<br>Sword and [[Shield]]<br>[[Staff]]
| genre                     = [[Fencing manual]]
| sources                   = 
| publisher                 = 
| pub_date                  = 1516
| first English edition     = 
| pages                     = 74
| extant copies             = E.1939.65.357
| wiktenauer compilation by = 
| website                   = 
| images                    = 
| translations              = 
| below                     = 
}}

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{{Infobox book
<!----------Name---------->
| name                      = Ergrundung Ritterlicher Kunst der Fechterey
| subtitle                  = 

<!----------Image---------->
| image                     = Image:E.1939.65.357 p1.jpg
| width                     = 
| caption                   = Title Page

<!----------Information---------->
| full title                = 
| also known as             = 
| author(s)                 = [[Andreas Pauernfeindt]]
| ascribed to               = 
| compiled by               = 
| illustrated by            = Unknown
| translator(s)             = 
| patron                    = 
| dedicated to              = 
| place of origin           = Holy Roman Empire
| language                  = [[Wikipedia: Middle High German|Middle High German]]
| subject                   = [[Braquemard]]<br>[[Longsword]]<br>[[Polearms]]<br>Sword and [[Shield]]<br>[[Staff]]
| genre                     = [[Fencing manual]]
| sources                   = 
| publisher                 = 
| pub_date                  = 1516
| first English edition     = 
| pages                     = 74
| extant copies             = E.1939.65.357
| wiktenauer compilation by = 
| website                   = 
| images                    = 
| translations              = 
| below                     = 
}}
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