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Meanings of first edition in English

Spanish
primera edición

First edition of a work, i.e. book or record.

primera edición
Usage of first edition in English
1
Of course, sometimes even back then the first edition wasn't early enough.
The new yorker
2
SJ: The first edition of the game was indeed overbalanced toward speed.
Wired
3
In the first edition they forgot the preface, which is very strange.
Superstition In All Ages (1732) / Common Sense
4
Something less than fifty pounds for the first edition; a small edition.
Old Valentines / A Love Story
5
The first edition of this selection was published at London in 1893.
Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus
6
Said John Donne's very publisher about the first edition of his verse.
The last novel
7
The first edition of The Communist Manifesto ran to just 23 pages.
The Irish Times
8
Ah yes, how about this signed first edition of Pride and Prejudice?
The Guardian
9
The first edition of 'Origin' in the United States was 2500 copies.
Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2
10
The first edition of this great work appeared over ninety years ago.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 66, April, 1863 / A Magazin...
11
The winning bid is a world-record price for such a first edition.
BBC
12
This book sold rapidly, and soon the first edition was disposed of.
The Twin Hells / A Thrilling Narrative of Life in the Kansas and...
13
Neither my father nor myself are accustomed to get the first edition.
The Lost Hunter / A Tale of Early Times
14
Tell Nic to hold the first edition for a five-column first-page cartoon.
Americans All / Stories of American Life of To-Day
15
The most expensive was a first edition of Ulysses by James Joyce.
The Irish Times
16
Our first edition editor, Audrey McClellan, made the book cleaner and leaner.
The Power of Giving
This collocation consists of:
Translations for first edition
First edition through the time
First edition across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common