first-edition
UK/fɜːst-ɪ'dɪʃ(ə)n/US
Definitions
n.
The first printed version of a book, often prized by collectors
初版，第一版
Root Breakdown
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editionact, process, state
=first-edition
first + edition = the first edition (printing run) of a book.
Example Sentences
- 1.
A signed first-edition of the novel sold for thousands.
- 2.
Collectors hunt for first-editions in good condition.