EDITION another copy of an original. (a paperback edition, first edition) It can also mean to preform at an EDITION. Now VERSION means something different in certain respects from an earlier form. e.g If you have an English Version song or movie, sometimes they make another VERSION in another language or in a different rating. eg. UN-CUT VERSION or SHORT VERSION...ETC

Edition 1.The form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published 2.All of the identical copies of something offered to the public at the same time the first edition appeared in 1920"; "it was too late for the morning edition"; "they issued a limited edition of Bach recordings" 3.An issue of a newspaper "he read it in yesterday's edition of the Times" 4.Something a little different from others of the same type "the boy is a younger edition of his father" Version may define 1.An interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint "his version of the fight was different from mine" 2.Something a little different from others of the same type "an experimental version of the night fighter" 3.A written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form 4.A written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language i hope this may clear your question. cowboy...

edition :One printing of a book,newspaper ,or magazine version :A slightly different form ,copy,or style of something edition是指版次，如某书**年第几次修改后的版本。指编辑风格上的版式区别. version是指同一内容使用的语言版本，如英文版，法文版。 强调译文, 译本, 翻译