@@ -207,11 +207,13 @@
           [(and (note-count . > . 0) (string=? disposition ""))
            (format "There is <a href=\"/~a#furthernotes\">a note</a> appended."
                    pagenode)]
           [else ""]))
   
-  (format "~a ~a ~a" series-part disp-part notes-part))
+  (cond [(andmap non-empty-string? (list series-part disp-part notes-part))
+         (format "~a ~a ~a" series-part disp-part notes-part)]
+        [else ""]))
     
 
 ;; ~~~ Notes ~~~
 
 ;; Save a collection of ◊note tags to the DB, and return the HTML of the complete