The Edge of Tomorrow

Overview:

  • Title: The Edge of Tomorrow
  • Author: Isaac Asimov
  • Year: 1986
  • ISBN-10: 0245543910
  • Publisher: Harrap
  • Price: £9.95
  • Pages: xiv+462+[1]
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Collection
  • Title Reference: The Ugly Little Boy
  • Notes:
    1st printing of this 1986 edition. Title page:
    • "Isaac [over] Asimov [over] The Edge of [over] Tomorrow"
    • "Harrap • London"
    Copyright page:
    • "First published in Great Britain 1986 [over] by Harrap Limited [over] 19-23 Ludgate Hill, London EC4M 7PD"
    • "First published by Tom Doherty Associates, 1985"
    • "Copyright © 1985 by Nightfall, Inc."
    • "ISBN 0 245-54391-0" (sic)
    • "Printed and bound in Great Britain [over] by Billing and Son, Worcester"
    Dustjacket front flap:
    • "£9.95 Net in UK"
    Dustjacket back flap:
    • "Jacket design: Roger King Graphic Studios"
    • "Photograph of Dr Asimov: Daily Telegraph Colour Library"
    • "ISBN 0 245-54391-0" (sic)
    Back cover:
    • Author photograph.
    • "UK £ Net +009.95"
    • "ISBN 0-245-54391-0"
    Month from Locus1, day from Amazon UK as of 2024-06-04. Paté de Foie Gras and Breeds There a Man? are titled as such above the work and in the ToC. Acknowledgments on unnumbered pages v and vi. ToC on unnumbered page ix. First numbered page is xi. Foreword is signed "Ben Bova [over] West Hartford, [over] Connecticut" on page xiv. Asimov's Introduction is unsigned on page 3, and is followed by: "Editor's Note: Far be it from me to argue with The Good Doctor, but I think most readers will find some unifying themes that link these essays and stories." Each story or essay is preceded with a short, untitled, 1-3 paragraph introduction, excepting those starting pages 162 and 194 which are not. The last essay finishes on the last numbered page, 462. On unnumbered page 463 is one untitled paragraph ("This brings us to the end of the book. ...") signed "Isaac Asimov [over] New York, N.Y.". Size: 15 x 22.2 cm (w x h). Black boards, gloss finish dustjacket.