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• Chicago Manual of Style, by University of Chicago Press (multiple editions)

• Style Manual: An Official Guide to the Form and Style of Federal Government Printing (2016), by United States Government Printing Office (PDF files at govinfo.gov)
• The U. S. Government Printing Office Style Manual: An Official Guide to the Form and Style of Federal Government Printing (2008), by United States Government Printing Office (PDF files at govinfo.gov)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Information for Authors: Hints and Suggestions Concerning All Kinds of Literary Work (Brooklyn: E. Kirk, 1888), by Eleanor Kirk (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Practical Guide for Authors in Their Relations with Publishers and Printers (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1907), by William Stone Booth (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Citing Medicine: The NLM Style Guide for Authors, Editors, and Publishers (second edition, revised 2015), by Karen Patrias, ed. by Daniel L. Wendling (HTML and PDF files at NIH)
• AIP Style Manual (4th edition, c1990), by American Institute of Physics (PDF at hansonhub.com)
• Chicago Manual of Style, by University of Chicago Press (multiple editions)

• Wesen und Bedeutung der Graphischen Künste für den Illustrations- und Kartendruck: Vortrag, Gehalten Bei der Öffentlichen Preisvertheilung am 11. Dezember 1896 in der Aula der Herzogl. Technischen Hochschule (in German; Hamburg: Verl.-Anst. und Druckerei A.-G. (vormals J. F. Richter), 1898), by Carl Koppe (PDF and page images in Germany)
• The Florentine Book Fair; The Book Section of the Exposition of Decorative Arts; The German Book Exhibit at Columbia University: Notes Gathered by Theodore Wesley Koch (Evanston, IL: Printed for subscribers, 1926), by Theodore Wesley Koch (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Medieval Mirror: Speculum Humanae Salvationis, 1324-1500 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984), by Adrian Wilson and Joyce Lancaster Wilson (illustrated HTML at UC Press)

• Book Arts (2 volumes; Chicago: Newberry Library, 1919-1920), by Newberry Library (page images at HathiTrust)

• Unix Text Processing (1987), by Dale Dougherty and Tim O'Reilly (PDF at oreilly.com)

• A Dictionary of Printers and Printing: With the Progress of Literature, Ancient and Modern, Bibliographical Illustrations, Etc. Etc. (London: H. Johnson; et al., 1839), by C. H. Timperley
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Dictionary of the Art of Printing (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1841), by William Savage (HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
• A Dictionary of Typography (online visual edition based on Southward's first and second editions of 1870 and 1875), by John Southward, ed. by Nicholas Rougeux (illustrated HTML at c82.net)

• A Dictionary of Printers and Booksellers in England, Scotland and Ireland, and of Foreign Printers of English Books, 1557-1640 (London: Printed for the Bibliographical Society, 1910), by R. B. McKerrow, Harry Gidney Aldis, Robert Bowes, E. R. McC. Dix, E. Gordon Duff, Strickland Gibson, G. J. Gray, Falconer Madan, and Henry R. Plomer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A Dictionary of Printers and Booksellers in England, Scotland and Ireland, and of Foreign Printers of English Books, 1557-1640 (London: Printed for the Bibliographical Society, 1910), by R. B. McKerrow, Harry Gidney Aldis, Robert Bowes, E. R. McC. Dix, E. Gordon Duff, Strickland Gibson, G. J. Gray, Falconer Madan, and Henry R. Plomer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Mechanick Exercises: or, the Doctrine of Handy-Works (2 volumes; London: Printed for the author, 1683), by Joseph Moxon
  • Volume 1: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume 2 (on printing): illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com
• Moxon's Mechanick Exercises, or the Doctrine of Handy-Works Applied to the Art of Printing: A Literal Reprint in Two Volumes of the First Edition Published in the Year 1683, With Preface and Notes by Theo. L. De Vinne (2 volumes; New York: Typothetae of the City of New-York, 1896), by Joseph Moxon, ed. by Theodore Low De Vinne (page images at HathiTrust)

• Rules for Compositors and Readers at the University Press, Oxford (fifteenth edition; London: Henry Frowde, 1904), by Horace Hart (page images and partial HTML in the UK)

• The Book: Its Printers, Illustrators, and Binders, From Gutenberg to the Present Time (London: H. Grevel and Co., 1890), by Henri Bouchot (page images at CMU)
• The Printed Book (Cambridge, UK: At the University Press; New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1916), by Harry Gidney Aldis (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Story of Books (London: Hodder and Stoughton, n.d.), by Gertrude Burford Rawlings (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Story of Books (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1901), by Gertrude Burford Rawlings
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Typographia: or, The Printer's Instructor (fourth edition; Philadelphia: L. Johnson and Co., 1854), by Thomas F. Adams
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Book: Its History and Development (London: A. Constable and Co., 1907), by Cyril Davenport (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Paul and the Printing Press (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1920), by Sara Ware Bassett, illust. by A. O. Scott (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)

• The American Printer (partial serial archives)
• The Inland Printer (partial serial archives)
• Bradley, His Book (1896-1897 (does not include unauthorized, spurious "Feb 1897" issue)), ed. by Will Bradley (full serial archives)

• The Information Age and the Printing Press: Looking Backward to See Ahead (1998), by James A. Dewar (HTML at rand.org)

• Specimen Book of Printing Types (1858), by Chas. T. White & Co. (page images at ohiomemory.org)
• A Book of Architectural and Decorative Drawings (New York: Architectural Book Pub. Co., 1914), by Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Book of Architectural and Decorative Drawings (New York: Architectural Book Pub. Co., 1914), by Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Color Printer (based on an 1892 edition), by John F. Earhart, ed. by Nicholas Rougeux (illustrated HTML at c82.net)
• Colour Printing and Colour Printers (London: Sir I. Pitman and Sons, 1910), by R. M. Burch, contrib. by William Gamble (page images at HathiTrust)
• Colour Printing and Colour Printers (New York: Baker and Taylor Co., 1910), by R. M. Burch, contrib. by William Gamble (multiple formats at archive.org)
• English Coloured Books, by Martin Hardie (page images at CMU)
• Technique of the Silk Screen Process (New York: New York City WPA Art Project, ca. 1939), by Anthony Velonis (page images at HathiTrust)

• Traicté des Manieres de Graver en Taille Douce sur l'Airin, par le Moyen des Eaux Fortes, et des Vernix Durs et Mols (in French; Paris: Bosse, 1645), by Abraham Bosse (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Vignelli Canon (ca. 2008), by Massimo Vignelli (PDF at vignelli.com)

• TeX for the Impatient, by Paul W. Abrahams, Karl Berry, and Kathryn A. Hargreaves
  • PDF at ctan.org
  • TeX files at ctan.org

• A Constructed Roman Alphabet: A Geometric Analysis of the Roman Alphabet, Including the Greek Characters and the Arabic Numerals, by David Lance Goines (illustrated HTML at goines.net)

• University Publishing in a Digital Age (2007), by Laura Brown, Rebecca J. Griffiths, and Matthew Rascoff (PDF with commentary at ithaka.org)
• Campus-Based Publishing Partnerships: A Guide to Critical Issues (2009), by Raym Crow (illustrated HTML and PDF with commentary at arl.org)

• Japanese Woodblock Printing, by Hiroshi Yoshida (illustrated HTML at woodblock.com)
• Japanese Wood-Cutting and Wood-Cut Printing, by T. Tokuno (illustrated HTML at woodblock.com)
• The Technique of the Color Wood-Cut, by Walter J. Phillips (illustrated HTML in Canada)
• Wood-Block Printing by the Japanese Method, by Frank Morley Fletcher (illustrated HTML at woodblock.com)

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