Pebble in the Sky
by Asimov, Isaac
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0385481578
- ISBN 13
- 9780385481571
- Seller
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Doubleday. Very Good. 1991. Hardcover. 0385481578 . Hardcover, reprint of the 1950 story, one of fourteen titles in the publisher's "Isaac Asimov Collection," issued without a dustjacket, the cloth spine is sunned from black to gray but the bright silver spine-title is unaffected, the glossy color boards show some surface-rubbing, the binding is clean and tight and the contents are fine; 223 pages .
Synopsis
Pebble in the Sky is a science fiction novel by Isaac Asimov, published in 1950. This work is his first novel — parts of the Foundation series had appeared from 1942 onwards, in magazines, but Foundation was not published in book form until 1951. The original Foundation books are also a string of linked episodes, whereas this is a complete story involving a single group of characters.
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- Mainly Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 054037
- Title
- Pebble in the Sky
- Author
- Asimov, Isaac
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0385481578
- ISBN 13
- 9780385481571
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- 0385481578, FANTASY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction;
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- Sunned
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