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Title: Author's Note (Prelude to Foundation) Title Record # 1004906
Author: Isaac Asimov
Date: 1988-05-00
Type: ESSAY
Series: Asimov's Essays: Own Work
Language: English
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Translations
Year Language Title
1988ⓘTranslated by Žika Bogdanovići and/or Mirjana Živković
 Serbian
Piščeva napomena (Preludijum za zadužbinu)?Pisceva napomena (Preludijum za zaduzbinu)
Pishcheva napomena (Preludijum za zaduzhbinu)
[as by Isak Asimov]
1988ⓘTranslated by Auke Leistra
 Dutch Woord Vooraf (Prelude op de Foundation)
1989ⓘTranslated by Heinz Zwack as Heinz Nagel
 German Vorbemerkung des Autors (Die Rettung des Imperiums)
1989 Italian Nota dell'autore (Preludio alla Fondazione)

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Preludijum za zadužbinu 1988-00-00 Isak Asimov Polaris Beograd (SF biblioteka Polaris)     374
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 novel Checkmark
Prelude op de Foundation 1988-00-00 Isaac Asimov Bruna 90-229-5543-5   448
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 novel Checkmark
Prelude to Foundation 1988-05-00 Isaac Asimov Doubleday Foundation 0-385-23313-2
$18.95?$: US dollar
 x+
403
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 novel Boris Vallejo Checkmark
Prelude to Foundation 1988-06-00 Isaac Asimov The Easton Press (Signed First Editions of Science Fiction #1) 106-001
$35.00?$: US dollar
 xviii+
403
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 novel Checkmark
Prelude to Foundation 1988-08-00 Isaac Asimov Doubleday Foundation / SFBC 13685
$6.98?$: US dollar
 x+
432
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 novel Boris Vallejo Checkmark
Prelude to Foundation 1989-00-00 Isaac Asimov Bantam Spectra 0-553-27839-8
$4.95?$: US dollar
 x+
434
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 novel Will Cormier Checkmark
Die Rettung des Imperiums 1989-00-00 Isaac Asimov Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #7815) 3-453-02914-3
DM 12.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 490
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 novel Michael Whelan  
Prelude to Foundation 1989-04-00 Isaac Asimov Bantam Spectra 0-553-27839-8
$4.95?$: US dollar
 x+
434
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 novel Will Cormier Checkmark
Preludio alla Fondazione 1989-04-00 Isaac Asimov Mondadori (Altri Mondi #14) 88-04-32450-3
Lit 25,000?Lit: Italian lira
 406
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 novel Oscar Chichoni  
Urania #1149 1991-03-24 ed. Giuseppe Lippi Mondadori 1149
Lit 4,500?Lit: Italian lira
 272
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
 mag Vicente Segrelles  
Prelude to Foundation 1991-12-00 Isaac Asimov Doubleday (The Isaac Asimov Collection) 0-385-43301-2
$12.95?$: US dollar
 x+
403
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 novel Steve Youll Checkmark
Prelude to Foundation 1994-08-00 Isaac Asimov HarperCollins (UK) 0-586-07111-3
£5.99?£: UK pound
 460
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 novel Fred Gambino  
Die Rettung des Imperiums 1995-00-00 Isaac Asimov Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #7815) 3-453-02914-3
DM 16.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 490
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 novel Michael Whelan Checkmark
Prelude to Foundation 2004-09-00 Isaac Asimov Bantam Spectra 0-553-27839-8
$7.99?$: US dollar
 493
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 novel Stephen Youll Checkmark
Prelude to Foundation 2004-09-00 Isaac Asimov Bantam Spectra 0-553-27839-8
$7.99?$: US dollar
 493
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 novel Stephen Youll  
Prelude to Foundation 2016-11-17 Isaac Asimov HarperVoyager / HarperCollinsPublishers 978-0-00-811748-1
£8.99?£: UK pound
 x+
402
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 novel Mike Topping Checkmark
Prelude to Foundation date unknown Isaac Asimov Voyager / HarperCollinsPublishers 978-0-586-07111-3
£6.99?£: UK pound
 460
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 novel Fred Gambino Checkmark
Prelude to Foundation date unknown Isaac Asimov HarperCollins (UK) 978-0-586-07111-3
£8.99?£: UK pound
 460
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 novel Fred Gambino Checkmark
Prelude to Foundation date unknown Isaac Asimov Bantam Spectra 0-553-27839-8
$6.99?$: US dollar
 x+
434
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 novel Stephen Youll Checkmark
Prelude to Foundation date unknown Isaac Asimov Bantam Spectra 0-553-27839-8
$4.95?$: US dollar
 x+
434
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
 novel Will Cormier Checkmark
Prelude to Foundation date unknown Isaac Asimov HarperVoyager / HarperCollinsPublishers 978-0-00-811748-1
£8.99?£: UK pound
 x+
402
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 novel Mike Topping Checkmark
Prelude to Foundation date unknown Isaac Asimov HarperVoyager / HarperCollinsPublishers 978-0-00-811748-1
£8.99?£: UK pound
 x+
402
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
 novel Mike Topping Checkmark
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