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collected edition

American  

noun

  1. a comprehensive edition of the writings of a particular author.


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“Even 30 years after the collected edition, it’s as relevant as ever,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2022

When National Lampoon stopped running “Trots and Bonnie” in 1990, fans began clamoring for a collected edition of the strip they could keep on their bookshelves.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 28, 2021

The first folio is the first collected edition of Shakespeare’s plays, published seven years after his death.

From The Guardian • Sep. 16, 2019

The First Folio was the first collected edition of Shakespeare's plays.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2016

When Mr. Bryant issued the first collected edition of his poems, English publication was very necessary to the success of such a work in America, which was still provincial.

From Recollections of a Varied Life by Eggleston, George Cary