first edition
Frequency: 8.525.1 per million words
The very first version of a book or publication.
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Examples (10)
- A dealer that specializes in rare first editions.
- The first edition of the newspaper appeared in 1859.
- A first edition of 'Pride and Prejudice' is incredibly valuable.
- The author was thrilled to hold the first edition of her debut novel.
- He found a signed first edition in a dusty old bookshop.
- The first edition contained several typos that were corrected in later versions.
- Do you know how much a first edition of that comic book is worth?
- The museum is displaying the first edition of the groundbreaking scientific paper.
- She inherited her grandfather's collection of first edition poetry books.
- The binding on the first edition is quite fragile and needs careful handling.