First Printing
In UK/British books, does "First Edition" mean first printing?
I have a Harry Potter 6 UK Edition (Half-Blood Prince) and all it says is "FIrst Edition", no number line. Is it a first printing?
Not necessarily. Check the first part of this article:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_edition
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