Asimov on Astronomy
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Overview:
- Title: Asimov on Astronomy
- Author: Isaac Asimov
- Year: 1974
- ISBN-10: 038504111X
- Publisher: Doubleday
- Price: $8.95
- Pages: xiii+238
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Non-fiction
- Title Reference: The Rocks of Damocles
- Notes:
- Date from Library of Congress.
- Contents information from Bonanza Books 4th printing. Bonanza Books reprinted the Doubleday version per Bonanza Books copyright page. Per on-line pictures, Bonanza Books used same photo as Doubleday, but layout of cover was slightly different.
- Cover artist credit per rear inside dust jacket flap. Picture of Saturn (19 February 1973) credited as a NASA photo by Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona.
- Collects essays originally published in F&SF. Per the introduction, the bodies of the essays have not been modified from the F&SF versions, but footnotes were added.
- Also includes 40 astronomical photographs to which Asimov has written (per the introduction) captions (consisting of multiple paragraphs) adding information relevant to the essay. These have not been listed.