Finding the relevant bits of information
Whether or not references are correct depends on the author’s ability to find the information to be included in them. This is pretty straightforward. Imagine you want to reference the following monograph:
The front page gives the title (Syntactic Theory and the Structure of English), the subtitle (A Minimalist Approach), and the name of the author (Andrew Radford). One of the first pages inside the book (an even page, i.e., on the left) looks like this:
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