limited edition

noun

: a special book, picture, medal, etc., for which only a small number of copies are produced and sold

Full Definition of LIMITED EDITION

: an issue of something collectible (as books, prints, or medals) that is advertised to be limited to a relatively small number of copies

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1890

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