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This template is for use on a [[book series]] main page.

== Usage ==
{{Parameter names example|author=|books|country|cover_artist|discipline|editors|english_pub_date|followed by|followed_by|genre=|illustrator|image|image_caption|infoboxwidth|language|list_books|media_type|name|number_of_books|oclc|preceded by|preceded_by|pub_date|publisher|title_orig|translator|website}}
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{{Infobox book series
| name =
| image = 
| image_caption =
| books =
| author =
| editors =
| title_orig =
| translator =
| illustrator =
| cover_artist =
| country =
| language =
| discipline = 
| publisher =
| pub_date =
| english_pub_date =
| media_type =
| number_of_books =
| list_books =
| oclc =
| preceded by =
| followed by =
| website =
}}</pre>

== Parameters ==
''Please see [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Books|WikiProject Books]] and/or [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Novels|WikiProject Novels]] for standards on presenting names and other data.''
* 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.
* [[Help:Link#Wikilinks|Wikilinks]] can be used in any of the infobox fields.

; name: Book name or [[Title (publishing)|title]]. If parameter is left blank, ''name'' will be inherited from the [[Wikipedia:Article titles|Wikipedia page]] where this infobox is invoked.
; image: Image (prefer 1st edition – where permitted)
; image_caption: Image caption (should describe the edition used)
; books: List of works included in the series, using {{tl|plainlist}}.
; author: Author(s)
; editors: Editor(s) '''only when they are the primary contributor''', e.g. dictionaries, encyclopedias, anthologies
; title_orig: Original title, if not in English
; translator: Translator(s), if original not in English
; illustrator: Illustrator (where used throughout and a major feature)
; cover_artist: Cover artist
; country: Country of original publication
; language: Language of original book
; discipline or genre: ''See [[literary genre]]''
; publisher: Name of publisher; use {{tl|plainlist}} when there is more than one notable edition
; pub_date: Date of publication; use {{tl|plainlist}} when there is more than one notable edition
; media_type: Print / Digital (then binding types etc., if relevant)
; number_of_books: Number of works in the series
; list_books: If a Wikipedia "List of" article exists for the books, put its name here. Do not use a link (i.e. do not include [[ ]]).
; preceded_by: Title of prior series.
; followed_by: Title of subsequent series.
; website: for the publisher's or author's website about the book.

== TemplateData ==
{{collapse top|[[Wikipedia:TemplateData|TemplateData]] documentation used by [[Wikipedia:VisualEditor|VisualEditor]] and other tools}}
{{TemplateData header|noheader=1}}
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<templatedata>
{
"description": "A template for displaying information related to a book series.",
"params": {
"name": {
"label": "Name",
"type": "string",
"suggested": true,
"description": "Book name or title"
},
"image": {
"label": "Image",
"type": "wiki-file-name",
"required": false,
"description": "Prefer first edition where permitted"
},
"image_caption": {
"label": "Image caption",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Should describe the edition used"
},
"alt": {
"label": "Alt text",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Alternative text for image"
},
"books": {
"label": "Books",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "List of works included in the series, using {{plainlist}}"
},
"author": {
"label": "Author",
"type": "string",
"suggested": true,
"description": "Author(s)"
},
"editors": {
"label": "Editors",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Editor(s) only when they are the primary contributor, e.g. dictionaries, encyclopedias, anthologies"
},
"title_orig": {
"label": "Original title",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Original title, if not in English"
},
"translator": {
"label": "Translator",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Translator(s), if original not in English"
},
"illustrator": {
"label": "Illustrator",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Illustrator (where used throughout and a major feature)"
},
"cover_artist": {
"label": "Cover artist",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Creator of the cover art"
},
"country": {
"label": "Country",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Country of original publication"
},
"language": {
"label": "Language",
"type": "string",
"suggested": true,
"description": "Language of original book"
},
"discipline": {
"label": "Discipline",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Literary discipline. Mutually exclusive with 'genre'"
},
"genre": {
"label": "Genre",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Literary genre. Mutually exclusive with 'discipline'"
},
"publisher": {
"label": "Publisher",
"type": "string",
"suggested": true,
"description": "Name of publisher; use {{plainlist}} when there is more than one notable edition"
},
"pub_date": {
"label": "Publication date",
"type": "string",
"suggested": true,
"description": "Date of publication; use {{plainlist}} when there is more than one notable edition"
},
"media_type": {
"label": "Media type",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Print / Digital (then binding types etc., if relevant)"
},
"number_of_books": {
"label": "Number of books",
"type": "number",
"suggested": true,
"description": "Number of works in the series"
},
"list_books": {
"label": "List of books",
"type": "wiki-page-name",
"required": false,
"description": "If a Wikipedia 'List of' article exists for the books, put its name here. Do not use a link (i.e. do not include [[ ]])."
},
"preceded_by": {
"label": "Preceded by",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Title of prior series"
},
"followed_by": {
"label": "Followed by",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Title of subsequent series"
},
"website": {
"label": "Website",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "For the publisher's or author's website about the book"
},
"oclc": {
"label": "OCLC",
"type": "number",
"required": false,
"description": "Identifying number assigned by the Online Computer Library Center"
}
},
"format": "block",
"paramOrder": [
"name",
"image",
"image_caption",
"alt",
"books",
"author",
"editors",
"title_orig",
"translator",
"illustrator",
"cover_artist",
"country",
"language",
"discipline",
"genre",
"publisher",
"pub_date",
"media_type",
"number_of_books",
"list_books",
"preceded_by",
"followed_by",
"website",
"oclc"
]
}
</templatedata>
</div>
{{collapse bottom}}

== Tracking category ==
* {{clc|Pages using infobox book series with unknown parameters}}

== See also ==
* {{tl|Infobox book}}
* {{tl|Book list}}—for creating formatted table of books in a series within the series article (or related list)

<includeonly>

[[Category:Book infobox templates|Book series]]
[[Category:Templates that add a tracking category]]
</includeonly>

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