limited edition

noun

1. an edition, as of a book or lithograph, limited to a specified small number of copies.

limited edition

noun

1. an edition of something such as a book, plate, etc, that is limited to a specified number

Other Words From

• limit·ed-e·dition adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of limited edition¹

First recorded in 1900–05

Example Sentences

Each unisex ring will be produced in a limited edition of 50 and is available for preorder in silver and recycled 18-karat gold versions.

From Los Angeles Times

The key buzz term used by both Trader Joe’s and Cheeze-It is “limited edition,” which intensifies consumers’ desire to seek out the bags.

From Salon

At its heart is a limited edition book in a three-tier staircase wooden box with each step holding its own "artistic event".

From BBC

Or the limited edition Oreo x Supreme snack, in which the iconic cookies were colored red and decorated with the Supreme logo on one side.

From Salon

Decades before exclusive event planners trusted Aardvark Letterpress to create exquisite wedding invitations and noted artists such as Shepard Fairey partnered with the team on limited edition letterpress works, the business was hyper-local.

From Los Angeles Times