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Isaac Asimov Foundation and Earth (Foundation)
Doubleday 1986 0385233124 / 9780385233125 Hardcover Very Good
"'() The fifth novel in Asimov's popular Foundation series opens with second thoughts. Councilman Golan Trevize is wondering if he was right to choose a collective mind as the best possible future for humanity over the anarchy of contentious individuals, nations and planets. To test his conclusion, he decides he must know the past and goes in search of legendary Earth, all references to which have been erased from galactic libraries. The societies encountered along the way become arguing points in a book-long colloquy about man's fate, conducted by Trevize and traveling companion Bliss, who is part of the first world/mind, Gaia.'''' ID: mon0000081912"
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"Isaac Asimov, James Chambers" Isaac Asimov's History of I-Botics: An Illustrated Novel
Harper Prism 1997 0061055395 / 9780061055393 Hardcover New
"Brand New with dust jacket, clean, tight, unmarked, (Fine with Fine Dust Jacket)() The legendary, undisputed grand master of the science fiction world explores one of his most popular and bestselling subjects in this full color illustrated novel of the classic world of robotics. Without contest, Isaac Asimov popularized robots and robotics, bringing them to life for his millions of readers. Now, based on Asimov's seminal work and on his final robot sbacksy, comes this fast-paced, high-tech adventure, invigorated by full-color illustrations that capture this fantastic classic. Germany 1945. American agents have destroyed a secret Nazi laborabacksy, freeing the German's greatest achievement a functioning cyborg, half-man, half-robot. Fifty years later, Zachary Robillard, an American graduate student in the cutting edge science of genetic manipulation, stumbles on information proving his grandfather was an American agent during WWII responsible for the Allied robotics research effort ID: mon0000081731"
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Isaac Asimov Nemesis
Doubleday 1989 0385247923 / 9780385247924 Hardcover Very Good
"'() In the twenty-third century pioneers have escaped the crowded earth for life in self-sustaining orbital colonies. One of the colonies, Rotor, has broken away from the solar system to create its own renegade utopia around an unknown red star two light-years from Earth: a star named Nemesis. Now a fifteen-year-old Rotorian girl has learned of the dire threat that nemesis poses to Earth's people--but she is prevented from warning them. Soon she will realize that Nemesis endangers Rotor as well. And so it will be up to her alone to save both Earth and Rotor as--drawn inexorably by Nemesis, the death star--they hurtle toward certain disaster.'''' ID: mon0000083073"
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"Isaac Asimov, Robert Silverberg" Nightfall
Doubleday 1990 0385263414 / 9780385263412 Hardcover Very Good
"'() These two renowned writers have invented a world not unlike our own--a world on the edge of chaos, torn between the madness of religious fanaticism and the stubborn denial of scientists. Only a handful of people on the planet Lagash are prepared to face the truth--that their six suns are setting all at once for the first time in 2,000 years, signaling the end of civilization!.'''' ID: mon0000083074"
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Isaac Asimov Prelude to Foundation (Foundation Novels)
Doubleday 1988 0385233132 / 9780385233132 Hardcover Very Good
"'() It is the year 12,020 G.E. and Emperor Cleon I sits uneasily on the Imperial throne of Trantor. Here in the great multidomed capital of the Galactic Empire, forty billion people have created a civilization of unimaginable technological and cultural complexity. Yet Cleon knows there are those who would see him fall - those whom he would destroy if only he could read the future. Hari Seldon has come to Trantor to deliver his paper on psychohistory, his remarkable theory of prediction. Little does the young Outworld mathematician know that he has already sealed his fate and the fate of humanity. For Hari possesses the prophetic power that makes him the most wanted man in the Empire... the man who holds the key to the future - an apocalyptic power to be know forever after as the Foundation. From the Paperback edition.'''' ID: mon0000081913"
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Isaac Asimov The Robots of Dawn
Doubleday 1983 038518400X / 9780385184007 Hardcover Very Good
"'() A puzzling case of roboticide sends New York Detective Elijah Baley on an intense search for a murderer. Armed with his own instincts, his quirky logic, and the immutable Three Laws of Robotics, Baley is determined to solve the case. But can anything prepare a simple Earthman for the psychological complexities of a world where a beautiful woman can easily have fallen in love with an all-too-human robot...? A LITERARY GUILD DUAL SELECTION '''' ID: mon0000079728"
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