Sentence examples for be a first edition from inspiring English sources

Among its treasures will be a first edition of "The Joy of Cooking" (think Mother's Day).

For women, it might be a first edition book by her favorite author or a small piece of heirloom jewelry like a pendant or a pair of earrings that match the engagement ring.

If there were to be a second edition of the Derrick Tourbillon, would Louis Moinet ever consider designing a dial motif based on hydraulic fracturing?

"Oh my God – this is a first edition?

The third was a first edition of a seven-volume biography of  Churchill.

On display is a first edition of "A Room of One's Own," in which Judith Shakespeare appears.

At the entrance to the show is a first edition of Dante's "Vita Nuova" ("The New Life") from 1576.

The book I would most like for Christmas is a first edition of Simon Schama's Landscape and Memory (Harper Perennial).

There is a first edition of "Constitutions of the Several States of America," published in 1781 and one of only 200 copies printed.

The top lot of the sale is a first edition of Vesalius's De humani corporis fabrica, published in 1543, with an estimated price of £140,000 to £220,000.

I may not get too hung up on whether or not something is a first edition, but that doesn't mean I don't have taste".