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The Robots of Dawn by Asimov, Isaac
- Bookseller: Idler Fine Books
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 004150
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Fine
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Phantasia Press
- Place: Huntington Woods, Michigan
- Date published: 1983
Description
Huntington Woods, Michigan: Phantasia Press, 1983. 1 of 35 lettered and signed deluxe limited edition copies; this being the letter Y. Full black morocco goat with metal and plastic design elements inset on front board, silver titles and decorations of a metallic robot head, and a metallic positronic brain set in a red and blue ionic setting, metallic endpapers, 8vo, 336 pp. Signed by Asimov in silver ink on a special limitation page; issued without dust jacket or slipcase. In fine condition.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Full-Leather. Fine.
dust jacket : A protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
8vo : Short for Octavo, A book whose page size is approximately 8-10 inches tall. The size is based on a sheet of paper 25 inches by 38 inches, the size of paper traditionally used by book printers, which has been folded and cut into 16 pages..
Unfortunately often misunderstood to mean 8 volumes.
endpapers : The first and last two pages (verso and recto) from the front and back of a book.
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