The Chicago Manual of Style through the years. (Photography by Jean Lechat)
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The Chicago Manual of Style, by the numbers.
09.12.17
Release date of The Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS), 17th edition
75,000
Initial print run
7
Years since the 16th edition was published
202
Page count of the 1906 first edition
1,146
Page count of the 17th edition
1.5
Total copies of CMOS sold (in millions)
0
Correct number of hyphens in email, per CMOS