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The Chicago Manual of Style, 17th edition, © 2017 by The University of Chicago.
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ISBN-13: 978-0-226-49442-5 (cloth)
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-43057-7 (paper)
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-43060-7 (e-book)
DOI: https:// doi.org/ 10.7208/ chicago/ 9780226430607.001.0001
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Turabian, Kate L., author. | Booth, Wayne C., editor. | Colomb, Gregory G.,
editor. | Williams, Joseph M., editor. | Bizup, Joseph, 1966– editor. | FitzGerald,
William T., editor.
Title: A manual for writers of research papers, theses, and dissertations : Chicago Style
for students and researchers / Kate L. Turabian ; revised by Wayne C. Booth,
Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams, Joseph Bizup, William T. FitzGerald, and
the University of Chicago Press editorial staff.
Other titles: Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing.
Description: Ninth edition. | Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press,
2018. | Series: Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing | Includes
bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2017047620 | ISBN 9780226494425 (cloth : alk. paper) | ISBN
9780226430577 (pbk. : alk. paper) | ISBN 9780226430607 (e-book)
Subjects: LCSH: Dissertations, Academic—Handbooks, manuals, etc. | Academic
writing—Handbooks, manuals, etc.