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Title: The Flickering Yardstick
Author: Isaac Asimov
Date: 1960-03-00
Type: ESSAY

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  Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, March 1960 1960-03-00 ed. Robert P. Mills Mercury Press, Inc.  
$0.40?$: US dollar
132
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 Mel Hunter Checkmark
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [UK], June 1960 1960-06-00 ed. uncredited Atlas Publishing and Distribution Co. Ltd  
2/-?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).
132
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 Mel Hunter  
Fact and Fancy 1962-03-00 Isaac Asimov Doubleday  
$3.95?$: US dollar
264
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
non-fic  
Fact and Fancy 1962-04-00 Isaac Asimov Doubleday  
$3.95?$: US dollar
264
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
non-fic Alex Gotfryd Checkmark
Fact and Fancy 1963-09-00 Isaac Asimov Worlds of Science / Pyramid (Worlds of Science #WS15) WS15
$0.75?$: US dollar
206
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.
non-fic Paul Bacon Checkmark
Fact and Fancy 1972-03-00 Isaac Asimov Discus Books W320
$1.25?$: US dollar
206
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.
non-fic Checkmark
Fact and Fancy 1972-03-00 Isaac Asimov Discus Books W320
C$1.25?C$: Canadian dollar
206+
[8]
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.
non-fic Checkmark
Asimov on Astronomy 1974-00-00 Isaac Asimov Doubleday 0-385-04111-X
$8.95?$: US dollar
xiii+
238
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
non-fic NASA  
Asimov on Astronomy 1975-00-00 Isaac Asimov Anchor Press / Doubleday 0-385-06881-6
$3.95?$: US dollar
xiii+
271
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.
non-fic Checkmark
Asimov on Astronomy 1979-00-00 Isaac Asimov Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers 0-517-27924-X   xiii+
238
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
non-fic NASA  
Asimov on Astronomy date unknown Isaac Asimov Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers 0-517-27924-X
$8.95?$: US dollar
xiii+
238
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
non-fic NASA Checkmark
Fact and Fancy date unknown Isaac Asimov Discus Books W320
$1.25?$: US dollar
206+
[8]
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.
non-fic Checkmark


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