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Title: Prologue (Foundation and Empire)

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Title: Prologue (Foundation and Empire) Title Record # 441691
Author: Isaac Asimov
Date: 1952-00-00
Type: ESSAY
Language: English
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1964ⓘTranslated by Alfredo Margarido
 Portuguese A decadência do império galáctico
1966ⓘTranslated by Wulf H. Bergner.
 German Prolog (Der galaktische General)
1970ⓘTranslated by Jack Kröner
 Dutch Proloog (Foundation en imperium)
1971ⓘTranslated by Sam J. Lundwall
 Swedish Prolog (Stiftelsen och imperiet)
1972ⓘTranslated by Baranyi Gyula
 Hungarian
Prológus (Alapítvány és Birodalom)?Prologus (Alapitvany es Birodalom)
1976ⓘTranslated by Jack Kröner.
 Dutch Proloog (De Foundation en het Imperium)
1977ⓘ
  • Translated by Gordana Vučević
Serbian Prolog (Zadužbina i Carstvo) [as by Isak Asimov]
1986ⓘ
  • Translated by Gordana Vučićević
Serbian
Prolog (Zadužbina i Carstvo)?Prolog (Zaduzbina i Carstvo)
2009 Portuguese Prólogo (Fundação e Império)

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Foundation and Empire 1952-00-00 Isaac Asimov Gnome Press  
$2.75?$: US dollar
 247
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Edd Cartier Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1962-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 1355
2/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
 172
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.
 coll John Richards  
Foundation and Empire 1964-08-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 1355
3/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
 172
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.
 coll Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1965-12-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 1355
3/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
 172
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.
 coll Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1966-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 1355
3/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
 172
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.
 coll Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1966-11-00 Isaac Asimov Avon S234
$0.60?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1966-11-00 Isaac Asimov Avon S234
C$0.60?C$: Canadian dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1968-01-00 Isaac Asimov Avon S234
$0.60?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1968-12-00 Isaac Asimov Avon V2236
$0.75?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1969-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 13555
5/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
 172
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.
 coll Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1969-09-00 Isaac Asimov Avon V2236
$0.75?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz  
Foundation and Empire 1972-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 13555
£0.30?£: UK pound
 172
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.
 coll Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1972-10-00 Isaac Asimov Avon N305
$0.95?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1973-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 0-586-01355-5
£0.35?£: UK pound
 172
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.
 coll Chris Foss Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1973-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther / Granada 0-586-01355-5
£0.35?£: UK pound
 172
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.
 coll Chris Foss Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1973-02-00 Isaac Asimov Avon N305
$0.95?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1974-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 0-586-01355-5
£0.35?£: UK pound
 172
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.
 coll Chris Foss Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1976-00-00 Isaac Asimov Avon 0-380-00774-6
$1.50?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1979-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther / Granada 0-586-01355-5
£0.85?£: UK pound
 172
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.
 coll Chris Foss Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1979-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther / Granada 0-586-01355-5
£0.75?£: UK pound
 172
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.
 coll Chris Foss  
Foundation and Empire 1981-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther / Granada 0-586-01355-5
£1.25?£: UK pound
 172
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.
 coll Chris Foss Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1982-00-00 Isaac Asimov Granada 0-586-01355-5
£1.50?£: UK pound
 172
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.
 coll Chris Foss Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1983-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 0-586-01355-5
£1.50?£: UK pound
 240
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.
 coll Chris Foss Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1983-03-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-30900-6
$2.75?$: US dollar
 234
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.
 coll Darrell K. Sweet  
Foundation and Empire 1984-00-00 Isaac Asimov Grafton 0-586-01355-5
£1.95?£: UK pound
 240
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.
 coll Tim White  
Foundation and Empire 1984-05-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-31799-8
$2.95?$: US dollar
 234
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.
 coll Darrell K. Sweet  
Foundation and Empire 1986-00-00 Isaac Asimov Grafton 0-586-01355-5
£1.95?£: UK pound
 240
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.
 coll Tim White Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1986-09-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-33628-3
$3.95?$: US dollar
 xviii +
285
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.
 coll Michael Whelan Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1987-10-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-33628-3
$3.95?$: US dollar
 xvii+
285
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.
 coll Michael Whelan  
Foundation and Empire 1989-00-00 Isaac Asimov Grafton 0-586-01355-5
£2.99?£: UK pound
 240
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.
 coll Tim White Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1989-03-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-33628-3
$5.95?$: US dollar
 xviii+
285
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.
 coll Michael Whelan Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1990-00-00 Isaac Asimov Grafton 0-586-01355-5
£3.50?£: UK pound
 240
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.
 coll Tim White Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1991-11-00 Isaac Asimov Bantam Spectra 0-553-29337-0
$4.99?$: US dollar
 282
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.
 coll Stephen Youll Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1992-01-00 Isaac Asimov Doubleday (The Isaac Asimov Collection) 0-385-42303-9
$12.95?$: US dollar
 168
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Stephen Youll Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1994-03-00 Isaac Asimov HarperCollins (UK) 0-586-01355-5
£4.99?£: UK pound
 240
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.
 coll Fred Gambino Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1996-00-00 Isaac Asimov Voyager / HarperCollins 0-586-01355-5
£4.99?£: UK pound
 240
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.
 coll Fred Gambino Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1996-12-00 Isaac Asimov Bantam Spectra 0-553-29337-0
$6.99?$: US dollar
 282
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.
 coll Steve Youll Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 2004-06-00 Isaac Asimov Bantam Spectra 0-553-29337-0
$7.99?$: US dollar
 282
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.
 coll Stephen Youll Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 2004-06-00 Isaac Asimov Bantam Spectra 0-553-29337-0
$7.99?$: US dollar
 282
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.
 coll Stephen Youll  
Foundation and Empire 2004-06-00 Isaac Asimov Bantam Spectra 0-553-29337-0
$7.99?$: US dollar
 282
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.
 coll Stephen Youll Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 2016-10-06 Isaac Asimov Harper Voyager (UK) 978-0-00-811750-4
£8.99?£: UK pound
 x+
230
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.
 coll Mike Topping Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 2018-05-03 Isaac Asimov Harper Voyager (UK) 978-0-00-738114-2
£2.99?£: UK pound
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll Mike Topping  
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon 23176
$1.25?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz  
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon 30627
$1.50?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon N305
$0.95?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon 0-380-42689-7
$1.95?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz  
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon 23176
$1.25?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon 0-380-00774-6
$1.50?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Grafton 0-586-01355-5
£3.50?£: UK pound
 240
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.
 coll Tim White  
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon 0-380-39701-3
$1.75?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz  
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon 0-380-42689-7
$1.95?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon N305
$0.95?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz  
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon 23176
$1.25?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon 0-380-42689-7
$1.95?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
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