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Asimov, Isaac A CHOICE OF CATASTROPHES The Disasters that Threaten Our World
New York Simon & Schuster 1979 0671227017 / 9780671227012 1st Edition; 1st Printing Hardcover Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Spine ends & corners of book covers have a bit of extremely light bumping and rubbing. Red paper covered boards have a black cloth spine with gilt lettering. The text pages are clean & bright. Endpapers are a solid red color. Spine ends & corners of dust jacket have a bit of very light bumping & rubbing. Overall, a nice bright copy. "Mr. Asimov defines five classes of catastrophes: 1) the entire universe might so change its properties as to become uninhabitable; 2) something might happen to the sun that would spell our doom; 3) the Earth itself might undergo the kind of convulsion that would make life impossible on it; 4) something (perhaps man-made) might destroy human life upon the Earth;and 5) civilization as we know it might be destroyed, interrupting the advance of technology and condemning humanity to a primitive life."
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Asimov, Isaac AZAZEL Fantasy Stories
New York Doubleday 1988 038524410X / 9780385244107 Book Club Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Spine ends & corners of book covers have a bit of light bumping and rubbing. Tan paper covered boards with green gilt lettering to spine of book. Text pages clean & bright. Previous owner's embossed name stamp on half title page. Spine ends & corners of dust jacket have a bit of light bumping & rubbing. There is a little light, but noticeable rubbing and very beginning edge wear to spine ends of dust jacket. Overall, a very good copy. A series of short stories including: The Two-Centimeter Demon, One Night of Song, The Smile that Loses, To the Victo, The Dim Rumble, Saving Humanity, A Matter of Principle, The Evil Drink Does, Writing TIme, Dashing Through the Snow, Logic is Logic, He Travels the Fastest, The Eye of the Beholder, More Things in Heaven and Earth, The Mind's Construction, The Fights of Spring, Galatea, and, Flights of Fancy.
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7.00 USD
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Asimov, Isaac BUY JUPITER And Other Stories
New York Doubleday Science Fiction 1975 0385050771 / 9780385050777 Book Club Edition Hardcover Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket Illustrated by Michael Flanagan
Cover Art; Spine ends & corners of book cover have extremely light bumping & rubbing. Black paper covered boards have white lettering to the spine of the book. Text pages are clean & bright. Endpapers are a solid white color. Spine ends & corners of dust jacket have a bit of very light bumping & rubbing. Bottom rear edge of dust jacket has one tiny edge tear by spine joint and a very small ink line right above the tear. Front dust jacket has a tiny bit of ground-in dirt. Overall, a nice bright copy. This book contains a series of short stories including: Darwinian Pool Room, Day of the Hunters, Shah Guido G., Button, Button, The Monkey's Finger, Everest, The Pause, Let's Not, Each An Explorer, Blank!, Does a Bee Care?, Silly Asses, Buy Jupiter, A Statue for Father, Rain, Rain, Go Away, Founding Father, Exile to H#ell, Key Item, The Proper Study, 2430 A.D., The Greatest Asset, Take a Match, Thiotimoline to the Stars, and, Light Verse.
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Asimov, Isaac, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh (editors) CAUGHT IN THE ORGAN DRAFT Biology in Science Fiction
New york Farrar, Straus, Giroux 1983 0374312281 / 9780374312282 1st Edition; 1st Printing Hardcover Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket Illustrated by Christopher Burg
Cover Art; Spine ends & corners of book cover have extremely light bumping & rubbing. Light red paper covered boards have a dark maroon-ish red cloth spine with gilt lettering. Text pages are clean & bright. Last page of text has some noticeable creasing / rippling (looks like it might have happened during the printing process). Endpapers are a solid white color. Spine ends & corners of dust jacket have a bit of very light bumping & rubbing. Spine of dust jacket is noticeably sunned / lightened (except for a circle of original color where a circular sticker was stuck down early on). Rear cover of book has a bit of lightly-ground in dirt. Overall, a nice bright copy. "Biology is, as the very name tells us, - the science of life -. Nothing can be more important to us, since we are examples of life. We must picture life, since we have no direct evidence to the contrary, as existing only on Earth, and that just barely, by the merest hair. Does this show, then, that life is extremely unimportant in the universe as a whole? No!" The book includes: Keep Out by Frederic Brown, Studen Body by Floyd L. Wallace, A Sound of Thundre by Ray Bradbury, Invariant by John R. Pierce, The Exterminator by A. Hyatt Verrill, Tomorrow's Children by Poul Anderson, Mary and Joe by Naomi Mitchison, Sea Change by Thomas N. Scortian, Caught in the Organ Draft by Robert Silverberg, Nine Lives by Ursula K. LeGuin, Alien Earth by Edmond Hamilton, Grandpa by James H. Schmitz, and, an introduction and notes by Isaac Asimov.
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55.00 USD
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Asimov, Isaac, Martin H. Greenberg & Carol-Lynn Rossel Waugh (editors) HOUND DUNNIT
New York Carroll & Graf Publishers 1987 0881843539 / 9780881843538 1st Edition; 1st Printing Hardcover Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket Illustrated by Richard Rossiter
Cover Art; Spine ends & corners of book cover have extremely light bumping & rubbing. Cream paper covered boards have a red cloth spine with white lettering. Text pages are clean & bright. Endpapers are a plain white color. Spine ends & corners of dust jacket have a bit of very light bumping & rubbing. There are a couple of light marks to front cover of dust jacket by title. Top front corner of dust jacket has a small edge tear with some beginning wear and there is another small semi-closed edge tear to bottom edge of front dust jacket right at bottom spine joint. Overall, a very good+ copy. This book contains a group of short stories including: The Sleeping Dog by Isaac Asimov, The Enemy by Charlotte Armstrong, The Dog who Hated Jazz by William Bankier, Silver Blaze by Authur Conan Doyle, The Dark Road Home by Paul W. Fairman, The Emergency Exit Affair by Michael Gilbert, How Come My Dog Don't Bark? by Ron Goulart, Dispatching Bootsie by Joyce Harrington, Captain Leopold Goes to the Dogs by Ed Hoch, Lincoln's Doctor's Son's by Warner Law, The Dogsbody Case by Francis M. Nevins Jr. Puzzle for Poppy by Q. Patrick, Chambrun gets the Message by Hugh Pentecost, Raffles on the Trail of the Hound by Barry Perowne, Coyote and Quartermoon by Bill Pronzini and Jeffrey Wallman, Sellin' Some Wood by John Rudin, and, A Dog in the Daytime by Rex Stout.
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20.00 USD
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Asimov, Isaac HOW DID WE FIND OUT ABOUT NUCLEAR POWER?
New York Walker & Company 1976 0802762662 / 9780802762665 6th Printing Hardcover Very Good in Good dust jacket Illustrated by David Wool
B&W Illustrations; Sturdy reinforced library binding (but not ex library copy) . Spine ends & corners of book covers have a bit of light bumping and rubbing. Text pages clean & bright. Spine ends of dust jacket have some bumping, rubbing & tiny chips. There are several small edge tears to dust jacket, some larger tears and some light edge wear & nicking. Overall, a very good- copy.
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11.00 USD
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Ellison, Harlan & Isaac Asimov I, ROBOT The Illustrated Screenplay
New york Byron Preiss / Warner Books 1994 0446670626 / 9780446670623 1st Paperback Edition; 1st Printing Paperback Near Fine with no dust jacket Illustrated by Mark Zug
B&W Illustrations; This edition is paperback. Spine ends & corners of book cover havea bit of very light bumping & rubbing. Top and bottom rear corners of book cover each have one light crease. Top and bottom spine ends of book cover have very light rubbing and edge wear. Text pages clean & bright. There is a section in the center of the book with color plates which appear to be treatments / suggestions for the art of the movie which has never made its way to the big screen. "Now, for the first time, that screenplay is presented in book format, brought to scintillating life by the illustrations of exciting new artist Mark Zug. In the introduction by Harlan Ellison, you will learn what happened to I, Robot and why it never reached the screen. Then you decide: is this not the greatest science fiction movie never made?"
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18.00 USD
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Asimov, Isaac (edited by Kathleen Moloney & Shawna McCarthy) ISAAC ASIMOV'S WONDERS OF THE WORLD
New York Longmeadow Press 1982 0681400315 / 9780681400313 2nd Printing Hardcover Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
Spine ends & corners of book covers have a bit of light bumping and rubbing. Text pages clean & bright. Dust jacket has been price clipped. Spine ends of dust jacket have a bit of light bumping, rubbing & tiny chips. One small semi-closed edge tear to bottom rear cover near spine hinge. Overall, a very good copy. Includes: A Tale of the Quintana Roo, Exposures, For the Birds, The Woman the Unicorn Loved, Death in Vesunna, I Dream of a Fish, I Dream of A Bird, Firewatch, Full Fathom Five My Father Lies, The Moon and the Moth, Trial Sample, Elementary Decision, The Storm King, The Regulars, Memo and Enemy Mine.
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8.00 USD
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Asimov, Isaac (editor) NEBULA AWARD STORIES 8
New York Berkley Medallion 1975 0425029514 / 9780425029510 1st Paperback Edition; 1st Printing Paperback Very Good-
This edition is paperback. Spine ends & corners of book covers have a bit of light bumping and rubbing. Spine of book has several light creases. Text pages generally clean & bright-though starting to darken due to acid content of paper. Inside covers of book also have some beginning darkening due to acid content. Overall, a very good copy. Includes the stories: A Meeting with Medusa by Arthur C. Clarke, Shaffery Among the Immortals by Frederik Pohl, Patron of the Arts by William Rotsler, When it Changed by Joanna Russ, On the Downhill Side by Harlan Ellison, The Fifth Head of Cerberus by Gene Wolfe, When We went to See the End of the World by Robert Silverberg, and, Goat Song by Poul Anderson.
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Asimov, Isaac NEMESIS
New York Doubleday 1989 0385247923 / 9780385247924 Book Club Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Spine ends & corners of book covers have a bit of light bumping and rubbing. Text pages clean & bright. Spine ends of dust jacket have a bit of light bumping, rubbing & tiny chips. Overall, a very good copy.
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6.00 USD
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Asimov, Isaac NEMESIS
New York Doubleday 1989 0385247923 / 9780385247924 1st Edition; 1st Printing Hardcover Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket Illustrated by Don Dixon
Cover Art; Spine ends & corners of book cover have extremely light bumping & rubbing. Blue paper covered boards have a blue cloth spine with gilt lettering. Text pages are clean & bright. Endpapers are a solid dark orange color. Small red dot remainder mark to bottom edge of text block. Spine ends & corners of dust jacket have a bit of very light bumping & rubbing. Reverse of dust jacket has a light strip of toning to the top edge which is not visible from the front of the dust jacket except for a thin line on the flaps and a small strip on the rear spine joine in the ISBN code box. Overall, a nice bright copy. "A. D. 2236. Earth and its one hundred space colonies are crowded, anarchical, socially degenerate. Some two light-years distant, hidden in a corner of the Galaxy, burns a star that neighbors Earth's Sun, a star that supports its own burgeoning planetary system: Megas, Erythro, and Rotor, a renegade Earth colony. The star is named Nemesis."
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15.00 USD
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Asimov, Isaac & Robert Silverberg NIGHTFALL
New York Doubleday 1990 0385263414 / 9780385263412 1st Edition; 1st Printing Hardcover Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Spine ends & corners of book covers have a bit of very light bumping. Orange paper covered boards have a blue cloth spine with orange gilt lettering. The text pages are clean & bright. The endpapers are a solid blue color. There is a faint red line to the foredge of the text block Spine ends & corners of dust jacket have a bit of very light bumping & rubbing. Overall, a nice bright copy. "Kalgash is a world on the edge of chaos, torn between the madness of religious fanaticism and the unyielding rationalism of scientists. Lurking beneath it all is a collective, instinctual fear of the Darkness. For Kalgash knows only the perpetual light of day; to its inhabitants, a gathering twilight portends unspeakable horror."
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Asimov, Isaac OPUS 100 A Guided Tour through the First 99 BOoks of America's Foremost Science Writer
Boston, MA Houghton and Mifflin 1969 0395073510 / 9780395073513 1st Edition; 1st Printing Hardcover Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket Illustrated by Rick Levy
Cover Art; Spine ends & corners of book cover have extremely light bumping & rubbing. Black cloth covered boards have blue and purple gilt lettering to front cover and spine of book. Text pages are clean & bright. Previous owner's address label neatly pasted to top front corner of front endpaper. Endpapers are a plain white color. Spine ends & corners of dust jacket have a bit of light bumping & rubbing. Top front corner of dust jacket has a small edge-worn tear right at front flap joint. Both top and bottom spine ends of dust jacket have some beginning edge wear / rubbing. Bottom spine of dust jacket has a bit of light rubbing where a sticker was removed. Rear cover of dust jacket has some light ground-in dirt. Overall, a nice bright copy. "Opus 100 is Isacc Asimov's one-hundredth book in a twenty-year writing career! In part an anthology of selections chosen by the author from his first 99 works, it affords a generous sampling from every area in which he has written. It is also a most engaging literary biography that intimately acquaints the reader with the man responsible for such an extraordinary body of work."
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Asimov, Isaac OPUS 300
Boston, MA Houghton and Mifflin 1984 0395361087 / 9780395361085 1st Edition; 1st Printing Hardcover Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Spine ends & corners of book covers have a bit of extremely light bumping and rubbing. Black paper covered boards have a green cloth binding with silver gilt lettering. The text pages are clean & bright. Endpapers are a solid off-white color. Spine ends & corners of dust jacket have a bit of very light bumping & rubbing. Dust jacket has been price clipped. There is some beginning wrinkling and edge wear to the spine ends of the dust jacket, and one tiny edge nick / tear to the bottom rear edge of the dust jacket. Overall, a nice clean copy. Includes the following chapters: Introduction, Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Robots and Computers, History, The Bible, Short-Shorts, Humor, Social Sciences, Literature, Mysteries, Autobiography, Science Fiction, Miscellaneous, Bonus, and, My Third Hundred Books
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Asimov, Isaac OUR MILKY WAY AND OTHER GALAXIES
New York Dell Yearling 1991 044040441X / 9780440404415 Reprint Paperback Very Good- with no dust jacket
Color Illustrations; This edition is paperback. Spine ends & corners of book covers have a bit of light bumping and rubbing. Text pages clean & bright. One small square of color lifted from front cover where price sticker was removed. A bit of light bumping to corners of book cover & top corner has a slight crease/wrinkle. Overall, a very good copy.
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5.00 USD
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Asimov, Isaac PRELUDE TO FOUNDATION
New York Doubleday 1988 0385233132 / 9780385233132 Trade Edition Hardcover Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket Illustrated by Boris Vallejo
Cover Art; Spine ends & corners of book cover have extremely light bumping & rubbing. Blue paper covered boards have a dark red cloth spine with gilt lettering. Text pages are clean & bright. Endpapers are a solid blue color that match the book covers. Spine ends & corners of dust jacket have a bit of very light bumping & rubbing. Overall, a nice bright copy. "It is the year 12,020 G. E. and Emperor Cleon, First of that Name, sits uneasily on the Imperial throne. Here on Trantor, the great multi-domed capital of the Galactic Empire, forty billion people have created a civilization of unimaginable technological and cultural complexity. It is a world so intricately woven that pulling one thread would unravel it all."
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12.50 USD
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Asimov, Isaac ROBOT DREAMS Masterworks of Science Fiction and Fantasy
New York Berkeley Books 1986 042509345X / 9780425093450 1st Edition Thus; 1st Printing Paperback Very Good with no dust jacket Illustrated by Ralph McQuarrie
B&W Illustrations; This edition is paperback. Spine of book cover has some darkening/yellowing & there are several very small nicks and bumps to spine ends & edges. One small crease to top rear cover. Text pages clean & bright. Includes the short stories: Little Lost Robot, Robot Dreams, Breeds there a Man...?, Hostess, Sally, Strikebreaker, The Machine that won the War, Eyes Do More than See, The Martian Way, Franchise, Jokester, The Last Question, Does a Bee Care?, Light Verse, The Feeling of Power, Spell my Name with an S, The Ugly Little Boy, The Billiard Ball, True Love, The Last Answer , and , Lest We Remember.
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Asimov, Isaac ROBOTS AND EMPIRE
New york Doubleday 1985 0385190921 / 9780385190923 1st Trade Edition; 1st Printing Hardcover Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket Illustrated by Barclay Shaw
Cover Art; Spine ends & corners of book cover have extremely light bumping & rubbing. Blue paper covered boards have a black cloth spine with silver gilt lettering. Text pages are clean & bright. Endpapers are a solid white color. Bottom edge of book has purple remainder speckling (done by the publisher). If not for the remainder mark, the book itself would be listed at near fine condition. Spine ends & corners of dust jacket have a bit of very light bumping & rubbing. Top spine end of dust jacket has some beginning edge wear / rubbing. Overall, a nice bright copy. "Two hundred years have passed since The Robots of Dawn and Elijah Baley, the beloved hero of the Earthpeople, is dead. The future of the Universe is at a crossroads. Though the forces of the sinister Spacers are weakened, Dr. Kelden Amadiro has never forgotten - or forgiven - his humiliating defeat at the hands of Elijah. Now, with vengeance burning in his heart, he is more determined than ever to bring about the total annihilation of the planet Earth."
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Asimov, Isaac (with Martin H. Greenberg) THE NEW HUGO WINNERS Award-Winning Science Fiction Stories
New York Wynwood Press 1989 0922066213 / 9780922066216 1st Edition; 1st Printing Hardcover Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
Spine ends & corners of book cover have extremely light bumping & rubbing. Blue paper covered boards have a dark blue cloth spine with gilt lettering. Text pages are clean & bright-- several sections of text pages have some beginning toning / darkening (looks like a different quality paper -- possibly only a slightly different tone of white paper). Spine ends & corners of dust jacket have a bit of very light bumping & rubbing. Overall, a nice bright copy. Includes stories that won the Hugo award for different categories in three succeeding years (1983-1985) : Souls by Joanna Russ, Fire Watch by Connie Willis, Melancholy Elephants by Spider Robinson, Cascade Point by Timothy Zahn, Blood Music by Greg Bear, Speech Sounds by Octavia E. Butler, Press Enter by John Varley, Blood Child by Octavia E. Butler, and, The Crystal Spheres by David Brin. Book includes notes and commentary by Isaac Asimov.
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Asimov. Isaac THE ROBOTS OF DAWN
New York Doubleday 1983 038518400X / 9780385184007 Book Club Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
Spine ends & corners of book covers have a bit of light bumping, rubbing & edge wear. Text pages clean & bright. Dust jacket has one small edge tear, a bit of edge wear & tiny nicks along with some light rubbing & bumping. Overall, a very good copy.
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6.00 USD
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