1. The first published version of a book, document, or creative work, before any revisions, reprints, or subsequent editions
The original edition of the novel was published in 1847.
A edição original do romance foi publicada em 1847.
2. The earliest or initial form of a work as it was first released to the public
Collectors often seek the original edition rather than reprints.
Os colecionadores geralmente procuram a edição original em vez de reimpressões.