NY: Doubleday & Company, 1974. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition of this collection of a dozen short stories, as selected by Asimov. NY: Doubleday & Co., 1974. Xiv, 294pp. 8vo. Blue cloth; black spine titles; dust jacket. Purple remainder spray to base of textblock. Some off-setting to half-title. Jacket price-clipped but with publisher's "$10.95" price sticker at head of front flap. Some small chips at head of spine and tips, 1 in. closed tear at head of front panel. Near fine in a very good jacket.

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Bookseller: Dividing Line Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002301
Title: The Best of Isaac Asimov
Author: ASIMOV, Isaac
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Doubleday & Company
Place of Publication: NY
Date Published: 1974

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