Title: Words of Science and the History Behind Them
Title Record # 830131
Author: Isaac Asimov
Date: 1959-06-06
Type: NONFICTION
Language: English
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Author: Isaac Asimov
Date: 1959-06-06
Type: NONFICTION
Language: English
Note: The 1974 UK ed is "First published in Great Britain, fully revised and updated in one volume. (c] 1959, 1972, 1974. First published in the united States as two volumes in 1959 and 1972", i. e. incorporating More Words of Science as can be seen from the page count.
Several bibliographies consider this to be a juvenile book, an examination suggests otherwise.
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Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Words of Science and the History Behind Them | 1959-06-06 | Isaac Asimov | Houghton Mifflin | $5.00?$: US dollar |
266 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| Words of Science and the History Behind Them | 1969-09-00 | Isaac Asimov | Signet / New American Library of Canada (Signet Reference Book) | Q4010 | C$0.95?C$: Canadian dollar |
319 | 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. |
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| Words of Science and the History Behind Them | 1974-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | George G. Harrap & Co. | 0-245-52228-X | £3.50?£: UK pound |
416 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
non-fic | Paul Brierley |
Reviews
- Review by Damon Knight (1960) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, January 1960
- Review by Floyd C. Gale (1960) in Galaxy Science Fiction [UK], No. 81 , reprinted in:
- Galaxy Magazine, August 1960 (1960)