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The Chicago Manual of StyleThe Chicago Manual of Style
Buy new: $30.75 / Used from: $27.00
Absolutely essential.
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 11th Edition (Red Kivar Binding with Jacket)Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 11th Edition (Red Kivar Binding with Jacket) by Merriam-Webster
Buy new: $16.29 / Used from: $13.50
Also absolutely essential.
The Columbia Guide to Standard American EnglishThe Columbia Guide to Standard American English by Kenneth G. Wilson
Buy new: $21.29 / Used from: $2.95
Absolutely essential.
Publication Manual of the American Psychological AssociationPublication Manual of the American Psychological Association
Buy used from: $0.34
Very handy to have.
THE BLUE BOOK: A Uniform System of CitationTHE BLUE BOOK: A Uniform System of Citation
Buy used from: $26.99
Important for law editing.
Scientific Style and Format: The CBE Manual for Authors, Editors, and PublishersScientific Style and Format: The CBE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers by Edward J. Huth
Buy used from: $11.90
AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors: Special Online Bundle PackageAMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors: Special Online Bundle Package by JAMA and Archives Journals
Buy new: $75.52 / Used from: $52.00
The Associated Press Stylebook 2009 (Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law)The Associated Press Stylebook 2009 (Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law)
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $2.77
MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing, 3rd EditionMLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing, 3rd Edition by Modern Language Association
Buy new: $25.35 / Used from: $18.49
Adobe Acrobat Standard 9Adobe Acrobat Standard 9
Buy new: $236.49 / Used from: $260.00
You must have this version (paid) to be able to make comments on PDFs.
The Oxford New Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus: Third EditionThe Oxford New Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus: Third Edition by Oxford University Press
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $4.00
Prismacolor Col-Erase Colored Woodcase Pencils with Eraser, Assorted Colors, 24 Pencils per Set (20517)Prismacolor Col-Erase Colored Woodcase Pencils with Eraser, Assorted Colors, 24 Pencils per Set (20517)
Buy new: $10.84 / Used from: $9.49
The best colored pencils.
Prismacolor Col-Erase Pencil with Eraser, Carmine Red Lead/Barrel, 12 per Box (20045)Prismacolor Col-Erase Pencil with Eraser, Carmine Red Lead/Barrel, 12 per Box (20045)
Buy new: $7.40
The best RED colored pencils.
Super Hi-Polymer Automatic Pencil Lead Refills, .5MM Fine, #2HB, 30/Tube PENC25HBSuper Hi-Polymer Automatic Pencil Lead Refills, .5MM Fine, #2HB, 30/Tube PENC25HB
Buy new: $0.01
Pentel Clic Eraser, Pen Style, Blue Barrel, White Eraser. SOLD INDIVIDUALLYPentel Clic Eraser, Pen Style, Blue Barrel, White Eraser. SOLD INDIVIDUALLY
Buy new: $1.29
Paper Mate Liquid Paper DryLine Grip Correction Tape, 0.5 x 336 Inches, 2 per Pack (662415)Paper Mate Liquid Paper DryLine Grip Correction Tape, 0.5 x 336 Inches, 2 per Pack (662415)
Buy new: $5.50
TYPE GAUGE/SPEC., ACCU-SPEC 2TYPE GAUGE/SPEC., ACCU-SPEC 2
Great type gauge and pica rulers.
Razor Point® II Pen, Super Fine Point, Red Ink (PIL11011) Category: Felt and Porous Point PensRazor Point® II Pen, Super Fine Point, Red Ink (PIL11011) Category: Felt and Porous Point Pens
Buy new: $10.02
One of our recommended red pens. The other (not found on Amazon.com) is the Pilot V Ball Extra fine (0.5 mm) red ink pen.
PLASTIC GRAPHIC ARTS RULERPLASTIC GRAPHIC ARTS RULER
Buy new: $2.87
C-Thru Graphic Arts Ruler, GA-86.
Acco Swingline Rubber Fingertips, #12 11/16in. Diameter, Amber, Box Of 12Acco Swingline Rubber Fingertips, #12 11/16in. Diameter, Amber, Box Of 12
Buy new: $0.69
Rubber fingers for page gripping.
Pilot FriXion Light Erasable Highlighter, Yellow, Chisel Point, Three per Pack (46506)Pilot FriXion Light Erasable Highlighter, Yellow, Chisel Point, Three per Pack (46506)
Buy new: $3.39
Erasable highlighter.