版はんを重かさねる

expression, ichidan verb

go through multiple printings; run into several editions

Used for books or publications that have been reprinted many times, implying popularity or steady demand.

• この小しょう説せつは版はんを重かさねて、ついに100ひゃく万まん部ぶを突とっ破ぱした。

  This novel went through many printings and finally sold over a million copies.

• その辞じ書しょは版はんを重かさねるごとに内ない容ようが更こう新しんされている。

  The dictionary is updated each time it goes into a new edition.