Guest guest Posted December 29, 2005 Report Share Posted December 29, 2005 >In introductory pages of books we sometimes see references to for >instance the second or third printing, or the second or a revised >edition. > >Is there a difference between a 'printing' and an 'edition' of a >book? > >If the first run of a book is reprinted without any changes, >presumably that would be called the second 'printing.' If the rerun >has just a few editorial and orthographic changes, is that considered >a 'revised edition' or does it require to be considerably revamped to >qualify as a new 'edition'? Considerably revamped. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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