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  1.   Asimov, Isaac Adding a Dimension
New York Lancer 1969 First Edition Thus; First Printing Paperback Very Good 
Edge wear, purple dye is faded and two small number 3s are stampled across top edge of pages. Pages are lightly toned, and first page has a corner crease. Spine is uncreased, no previous owner indentifiers. Overall, a nice copy. ; For anyone interested in laughing while they learn, a collection of 17 amusing and informative speculative essays on Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Astronomy. They are: Mathematics - T-Formation: One, Ten, Buckle My Shoe; Varieties of the Infinite; A Piece of Pi; The Tools of the Trade; The Imaginary That Isn't; Pre-Fixing it Up. Physics - The Rigid Vacuum; The Light that Failed; The Light Fantastic. Chemistry - Slow Burn; You, Too Can Speak Gaelic. Biology - The Lost Generation; He's Not My Type. Astronomy - Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star; The Shape of Things. ; 224 pages 
Price: 8.00 USD

 
 5.  Asimov, Isaac (Edited by) The Hugo Winners, Volume 5, 1980-1982
New York Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1986 Book Club Edition Hardcover Fine in Fine dust jacket 
The book and dust jacket are in excellent condition with no noteable flaws. A terrific copy. ; Nine prize-winning science fiction stories: Enemy Mine by Barry H. Longyear, Sandkings by George R. R. Martin, The Way of Cross and Dragon by George R. R. Martin, Lost Dorsai by Gordon R. Dickson, The Cloak and the Staff by Gordon R. Dickson, Grotto of the Dancing Deer by Clifford D. Simak, The Saturn Game by Poul Anderson, Unicorn Variations by Roger Zelazny, and The Pusher by John Varley. ; 340 pages 
Price: 15.00 USD

 
 
  2.   Asimov, Isaac and Greenberg, Maritn (Editor) Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 3 (1941)
New York Daw Books 1980 First Printing Paperback Very Good Illustrated by Cover Design by Jack Gauhgan 
#8 repeated on the top and bottom edges. Edge wear and small spots of scuffing on the front and spine, toning to back cover and small stains on spine. Science fiction stories from 1941.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; 352 pages 
Price: 25.00 USD

 
 6.  Asimov, Isaac and Silverberg, Robert The Ugly Little Boy
Bantam 1993 0553561227 / 9780553561227 First Edition Thus; First Printing Paperback Near Fine 
Other than a hint of wear at the edges, this book is in fine condition. Covers are bright and vibrant, spine is flat and square, no previous owner names or inscriptions. An exceptionally nice copy. ; Isaac Asimov, who died in 1992, was one of the legends of contemporary fiction. Robert Silverberg has won more Hugo and Nebula awards than any other author. Together, they have enlarged Dr. Asimov's classic 1958 short story into an extraordinary novel of vision and depth. The scientists stole a boy from the past, and to the astounded world of contemporary Earth, he is a beast, a Neanderthal ape-boy from the primordial past. But to Edith Fellowes, his nurse and protector, he is something much more than a time travel experiment. When Edith discovers the scientists' ture intentions, she forms a bizarre and daring plan. At stake is the boy's very existence, and her own.; 387 pages 
Price: 7.50 USD

 
 
  3.   Asimov, Isaac Life and Energy
Discus Avon 1972 First Edition Thus; First Printing Paperback Very Good 
Edge and surface wear, creased corner on the front, creased spine, the back cover has lines of scuffing that remove some of the text and toned pages. Binding is tight and text unmarked. ; An exploration of the physical and chemical basis of modern biology. ; 378 pages 
Price: 7.50 USD

 
 7.  Asimov, Isaac Understanding Physics Vol 3 The Electron, Proton, and Neutron
Mentor Books 1969 Fifth Printing Paperback Very Good- 
5th printing. Dark toning to pages and wraps, edge wear, spine is faded with creasing and a slight lean. No previous owner identifiers. Text is clean - no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. A decent copy. ; A volume from the fascinating series designed for students and laymen alike. Asimov gives a brilliant picture of the men and ideas that have given our world the laser beam and the H-bomb, with their mixed legacy of promise and fear.; 269 pages 
Price: 5.00 USD

 
 
  4.   Asimov, Isaac Pebble In the Sky
Del Rey Ballantine 1983 0345311965 / 9780345311962 1st Thus; First Printing Paperback Good+ Illustrated by Cover Art by Darrell K. Sweet 
Creasing to spine, slight spine lean, edge and surface wear, toning to pages. Binding is sound, no previous owner identifiers. Overall, a decent copy. ; A Galactic Empire Novel - Precursor to the Classic Foundation Series.; ; ; 230 pages 
Price: 5.50 USD

 
 8.  Asimov, Isaac Understanding Physics: 3 Volumes in 1 Motion Sound & Heat & Light, Magnetism & Electricity & The Electron, Proton & Neutron
New York Dorset Press 1988 0880292512 / 9780880292511 First Edition Thus; Seventh Printing Hardcover Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket 
Book has some slight wrinkling at the tip of the spine. Dust jacket has a faded spine, and some edge wear. Overall, a decent copy. ; Due to size and weight, priority rates will be higher. "Written with a minimun of jargon and mathematical equations, this book makes the exotic and forbidding realm accessible and inviting. The reader will find also the human drama behind the quest for knowledge about the universe around us. ; 756 pages 
Price: 15.00 USD

 
 

 


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