Sentence examples similar to defective edition from inspiring English sources

The bad quartos are defective editions, usually with badly garbled or missing text.

The previous English translation, by J. Sibree, first appeared in 1857 and was based on the defective German edition of Karl Hegel, to which Hoffmeister's edition added a large amount of new material previously unknown to English readers, derived from earlier editors.

Puschmann's editions of 1878 87, which were deservedly praised at the time, are now revealed as seriously defective.

It's refreshing, then, that the new fourth edition of Tony Thorne's Dictionary of Contemporary Slang (Bloomsbury) takes a different approach: "Slang, considered objectively, is not a defective or substandard form of language, but one that creatively mobilises all the technical potential of the English language".

The Defective Detectives.

Defective toy watch!

Item arrived defective.

Hydro., this edition].

§ 215.115 Defective roller bearing.

§ 215.121 Defective car body.

(c)Defective requests.