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LIMITED EDITION [5 records]

Record 1 2014-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engraving and Printmaking (Arts)
CONT

A limited edition print is one in which a limit is placed on the number of impressions pulled in order to create a scarcity of the print. Limited editions are usually numbered and are often signed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gravure d'art
CONT

L'édition d’une estampe à tirage limité est justifiée par deux chiffres séparés par un trait oblique : le premier désigne le numéro d’ordre de l’épreuve, le second le nombre total d’épreuves que comporte l’édition.

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Publication and Bookselling
DEF

An edition limited to a specific number of copies, and one which will not be reprinted in the same form. Copies of a limited edition are usually numbered.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Édition et librairie
DEF

Ouvrage tiré à un nombre restreint d'exemplaires.

Spanish

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Record 3 1992-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
CONT

A Limited Edition of A.F. Stoeger's American Eagle Luger - first offered in 1923 - serial numbered "1" through 1000

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
CONT

Caractéristiques particulières : composition en nombre limité, constituée d'un coffret (...)

Spanish

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Record 4 1990-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
CONT

A limited edition of porcelain figurines.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
OBS

Source : Musée de l'homme, Ottawa.

Spanish

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Record 5 1989-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
OBS

Expression désignant un certain nombre d'exemplaires de voitures de luxe construites en nombre réduit.

Spanish

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