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New York: William Morrow, 1976. Hardcover. good/good. Former library item, with the usual imperfections, such as stamps, stickers, and card pockets, etc. Dust jacket has library sticket on the spine, and some tiny loss at flap folds and top of spine; now in new removable protective cover. Red cloth covered boards (library binding) with black print on the spine. Pages are clean and unmarked, except for library marks. William Morrow hard cover with dust jacket, 2nd printing, ISBN: 9780688517793, 191 pages. 8vo (6.5"" x 9.5"")

New York: Doubleday Anchor, 1975. mass paperback. very good. Almost like new. Minor reading crease on front cover near spine; otherwise like new. Doubleday Anchor mass paperback, 1975, 5th printing, ISBN: 9780385068819, 271 pages. 12mo (4.25"" x 7"") 17 essays from The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, originally published from 1959 to 1966, on the subject of astronomy, together with an introduction and an index and many photographic illustrations.

First edition. Very good book in like dust jacket. Dust jacket has light wear, and small closed tears at top edge; closed tear on back panel; is not price clipped; now in new removable protective cover. Blue cloth covered boards with gold and metallic red printing on the spine. Taupe colored end papers. Pages are clean and unmarked. Basic Books hard cover with dust jacket, first printing 1984, ISBN: 9780465004737, 940 pages, cover design by William Davis. 8vo (6.25" x 9.5") Asimov explains in the Preface that this is the 4th version of this book: The Intelligent Man's Guide to Science was published in 1960, followed by The New Intelligent Man's Guide to Science in 1965. In 1972 the 3rd version was called Asimov's Guide to Science. Here is the final version, published in 1984.

New York: Dutton, 1991. First. Hardcover. Fair/Very good. First edition. Former library item, usual imperfections, stamps, stickers, etc. Dust jacket has no library markings; now in new removable protective cover. Black boards, quarter bound in black cloth, with gold print on the spine. Boards have bumped corners, and are worn, with cardboard showing. Red end papers; rear free end paper is missing. Pages are clean and unmarked, except for library marks. Dutton hard cover with dust jacket, First edition, first printing May 1991 (stated), complete number line. ISBN: 9780525249900, 319 pages. 8vo (6"" x 9.5"")

New York: Collier, 1961. Mass Paperback. Very Good. Kenneth R. Deardoff. Vintage paperback in very good condition. Pages clean and unmarked; no creases to cover or spine. Price marked out on front cover. Collier mass paperback, 1961 edition, 3rd printing 1966.

New York: Pocket, 1978. first paperback. mass Paperback. good. First paperback edition. Spine is creased but straight, slight old book smell, otherwise like new. Pocket mass paperback, first printing April 1978(stated), ISBN: 9780671829414, Pocket #81738, 248 pages. 12mo (4.25"" x 7"") Paperback reprint of 1977 Walker hardcover first edition.

New York: Avon, 1984. first paperback. Mass Paperback. good. First paperback printing. Faint spine crease, otherwise like new. Avon mass paperback, first printing March 1984 (stated), complete number line. ISBN: 9780380670901, Avon 67090, 224 pages. 12mo (4.25"" x 6.75"") Collects science essays from Fantasy and Science Fiction that were originally printed from August 1980 to December 1981. First paperback edition of 1983 Doubleday hardover first edition.

New York: Doubleday, 1987. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Book club edition. Very good condition. Dust jacket now in new removable protective cover. Pages clean and unmarked. Doubleday / Science Fiction Book Club hard cover with dust jacket, SFBC # 11011, ISBN: 9780385235143, 192 pages. 8vo (5.5"" x 8.5"") 17 science essays, originally published in the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction form 1984 - 1986.

Portland, OR: Strange Wolf Press, 2017. first. Trade paperback. Fine. Signed first edition, like new. Signed and dated by the author on the half-title page. Strange Wolf Press trade paperback, first edition 2017, ISBN: 9781540443434, 308 pages. 8vo (6"" x 9"") 18 science articles on subjects ranging from astronomy to geology, updated to include advances made since the time of their initial publication.

New York: Dell, 1974. first paperback. mass Paperback. very good. First paperback edition. Book has original retail store's price tag on front cover. Front cover has a crease, and book has faint old book smell, otherwise would rate as like new. Dell mass paperback, first printing March 1974 (stated), Dell #4717. 254 pages. 12mo (4.25"" x 7"") Reprints a 1972 Doubleday hardcover first edition. 17 science essays. Contents: Introduction; Odds and Evens; The Left Hand of the Electron; Seeing Double; The 3-D Molecule; The Asymmetry of Life; The Thalassogens; Hot Water; Cold Water; Prime Quality; Euclid's Fifth; The Plane Truth; Holes in the Head; The Eureka Phenomenon; Pompey and Circumstance; Bill and I; Stop!; - - - But How?

New York: Harper & Row, 1983. First. Hardcover. Fair/good. Roger Jones. First edition. Former library item, expected imperfections such as stamps, stickers, card pocket. Dust jacket has library sticker on spine, is now in a new removable protective cover. Blue boards, quarter bound in blue cloth with silver print. Pages are clean and unmarked, except for library markings. Harper & Row hard cover with dust jacket, first edition 1983 (stated), first printing (complete number line), ISBN: 9780060151294. 339 pages, cover art by Roger Jones. 8vo (6.25"" x 9.5"")

New York: Dell, 1970. First paperback. Mass Paperback. Very Good. First paperback edition. Very good condition. No creases to spine or cover. Pages are clean and unmarked. Dell mass paperback, first printing October 1970 (stated), ISBN: 9780440066958, Dell # 6695. 285 pages. 12mo (4.25"" x 7"") From the back cover: Now, in a blend of Science and Fiction that only he could achieve, Isaac Asimov takes you on a personally guided tour of the brightest adventures and delights in the Asimov galaxy.

Chicago: Encyclopedia Britannica, 1952. Hardcover. Good. Green cloth covered boards, quarter bound in black leather on the spine. Spine shows wear, wth gold print fading; boards are bumped. Pages are clean and unmarked, top edge gilt. This is Volume 49 in the Great Books of the Western World series, copyright 1952 but probably printed in the late 1970s or 1980s. No dust jacket (as issued), 659 pages. 8vo (6.25"" x 9.5"")

New York: Avon, 1979. first thus. mass paperback. Good. Dean Ellis. First paperback edition. Small crease to front cover, spine is creased but straight. Prior owner's bookplate inside front cover. Pages lightly tanning. Avon mass paperback, 1st printing June 1979 (stated), ISBN 9780380446100, 221 pages, cover art by Dean Ellis. 12mo (7"" x 4.25"") 17 science essays from Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, originally published from 1976 - 1977. The author includes a new introduction for this collection. The Good Doctor's 13th essay collection from this magazine.

New York: Fawcett, 1968. Mass Paperback. VERY Good. Prior owner's name inside front cover, else very good. No marks inside book. Fawcett Premier mass paperback, 2nd paperback printing April 1968. Fawcett # R334, 144 pages. 12mo (7"" x 4.25"") Isaac Asimov explains algebra so you and I can understand it. Reprint of 1961 Houghton Mifflin hardcover original.

New York: Lancer, 1969. first paperback. mass Paperback. good. First paperback edition. Pages slightly age darkened, with old book smell; spine is creased but straight. Pages are clean and unmarked. Lancer mass paperback, 1969, Lancer #74-504, 254 pages. 12mo (4.25"" x 7"") Originally published in hardcover in 1963, here are 17 science essays from the pages of The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, 1959 - 1962.

New York: Signet, 1969. mass Paperback. very good. Book appears never read - no creases or wear to cover or spine. Inside of covers lightly tanning. Signet mass paperback, 6th printing (date not stated), Signet #Q3778, 224 pages. 12mo (4.25"" x 7"") Cover price 95 cents, putting the printing about 1969.