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over almost three decades during his employment at other printing establishments, but they were first printed as a single broadsheet page for in-house use by the OUP in 1893 while Hart's job was controller of the university press. They were originally intended as a concise style guide for the staff
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After their first appearance, Hart's rules were reissued in a second edition in 1894, and two further editions in 1895. They were continually revised, enlarged and reissued, and had reached their 15th edition by the time they were eventually published as a book in March 1904. New editions and
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reprints continued to appear over almost eight decades, until the 39th edition (1983) which was reprinted fifteen times—the last in 2000. Three of these reprints included corrections: 1986, 1987, and 1989.
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of the OUP, but they developed continuously over the years, were published in 1904, and soon gained wider use as a source for authoritative instructions on
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In February 2002, Oxford University Press published a new and much longer version (what would have been the 40th edition of
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of 2005, together notably shorter than the 2003 combined edition). A revised second edition of
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Authoritative reference book and style guide published in England by Oxford University Press
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New Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors: The Essential A–Z Guide to the Written Word
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and the editorship of Robert M. Ritter, promoted as "Hart's Rules for the 21st Century".
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was compiled in 2016, using the 2014 versions of both of the individual volumes.
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Hart's Rules for Compositors and Readers at the University Press, Oxford
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In 2012, Oxford University Press published a new combined edition,
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has been revised and republished under different titles, including
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Rules for Compositors and Readers at the University Press, Oxford
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New Hart's Rules: The Handbook of Style for Writers and Editors
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New Hart's Rules: The Handbook of Style for Writers and Editors
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New Oxford Dictionary for Scientific Writers and Editors
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Oxford Dictionary for Scientific Writers and Editors
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Style guides
ACS style
AIP style
AMA Manual of Style
AP Stylebook
APA Style
The ASA Style Guide
Australian Guide to Legal Citation
The Bluebook
The Business Style Handbook
California Style Manual
The Cambridge Guide to English Usage
The Chicago Manual of Style
Citing Medicine
The Elements of Style
The Elements of Typographic Style
Fowler's Modern English Usage
Garner's Modern English Usage
IEEE style
ISO 690
MHRA Style Guide
Microsoft Manual of Style
MLA Handbook
The New York Times Manual
The Oxford Guide to Style/New Hart's Rules
Oxford Standard for Citation of Legal Authorities
Scientific Style and Format (CSE style)
Turabian: A Manual for Writers
List of style guide abbreviations

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