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Excerpt from Manual of Style for Use in Composition and Proof Reading
All persons connected with the typographical divisions of this office are requested to preserve this book and study carefully the rules and suggestions offered for their guidance.
Department editors are requested when preparing work for this office to make their copy conform as nearly as possible to the style here presented, and to specify fully any general deviation therefrom that may be desired.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a language style guide for the Government Printing Office in Washington, D.C., conceived at the start of the 20th century to ensure the accuracy and preservation of government documents. The author provides an in-depth examination of proper naming systems for individuals and organizations, composing titles suitable for various departments and personnel, and applying the correct level of capitalization to both common and individual nouns. The book also covers concepts for creating tables, using abbreviations, constructing timelines and dates, and composing a variety of leaders and figures. Ultimately, the guide aims to provide federal employees with a clear and consistent set of rules for producing professional and cohesive written communication. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243273263_0
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