Sentence examples for a first printing from inspiring English sources

It has a first printing of 100,000 copies.

American Express underwrote a first printing of 40,000 copies.

It may occasionally have a first printing of 30,000, but "we never have a first printing of 40,000," she said.

Ordinarily, Mr. Shur said, his books have a first printing of 10,000 copies.

("Now, Discover Your Strengths" has a first printing of 85,000).

The company gave the book a first printing of 3.8 million copies, the largest ever.

His publisher, Knopf, ordered a first printing of twenty-five thousand copies.

The latest, "It's Hard to Be Five," had a first printing of 500,000 copies.

It went on sale in late December with a first printing of about 25,000 copies.

Each February he turns out a novel with a first printing of 2.8 million copies.

It has a first printing of 60,000 copies, a healthy number for such a book.