This is the 17th edition of the Chicago Manual of Style, written by Russell David Harper and published by the University of Chicago Press. It is a hardcover textbook that measures 1 inch in length, 0.2 inches in height, and 0.7 inches in width. The book has 1146 pages and weighs 57.1 ounces. The book covers a range of topics including style manuals, editing and proofreading, publishing, authorship, graphic arts/typography, composition, and creative writing. It is an essential resource for those interested in the subject areas of design, language arts, and disciplines. The book was published in 2017 and is written in English.