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Originally published as A Manual of Style, the first edition of the Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS) heralded a new age of writing and citation standards in the US publishing industry and immediately grew into what is now the most-used style guide in the United States. The Chicago Manual of Style forms the basis for numerous field-specific style guides, including Turabian, the American Anthropological Association, and our very own Faithlife Marketing Style Guide. With the first edition in your lib...