• Publication: Best of Asimov Publication Record # 565294
• Author: Isaac Asimov
• Date: 1983-12-00
• ISBN: 3-404-28113-6 [978-3-404-28113-8]
• Publisher: Bastei Lübbe
• Pub. Series: Bastei Lübbe Paperback
• Pub. Series #: 28113
• Price: DM 19.80
• Pages: 363
• Format:
  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.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes:

  • New edition, featuring some new translations.
  • Translations by Jürgen Saupe and Barbara Heidkamp.
  • Apparent first printing.
  • Month of publication from SF-star 1983.
  • The last page of the final item is unnumbered.
  • The only credit for the cover art is for ''Ballantine'', which is a publisher, not an artist.

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 7 • Vorwort (Best of Asimov) • essay by Isaac Asimov (trans. of Introduction (The Best of Isaac Asimov) 1973)
• 15 • Havarie vor Vesta • [Brandon, Shea & Moore • 1] • (1975) • short story by Isaac Asimov (trans. of Marooned Off Vesta 1939)
• 33 • Und Finsternis wird kommen • novelette by Isaac Asimov (trans. of Nightfall 1941)
• 75 • Geschichte eines Helden • novelette by Isaac Asimov (trans. of The C-Chute 1951)
• 117 • Die Verschwender vom Mars • (1975) • novelette by Isaac Asimov (trans. of The Martian Way 1952)
• 171 • Die in der Tiefe • (1975) • novelette by Isaac Asimov (trans. of The Deep 1952)
• 197 • Der Spaß, den sie hatten • juvenile • (1975) • short story by Isaac Asimov (trans. of The Fun They Had 1951)
• 201 • Wenn die Sterne verlöschen • [Multivac] • (1975) • short story by Isaac Asimov (trans. of The Last Question 1956)
• 217 • Das Chronoskop • (1975) • novelette by Isaac Asimov (trans. of The Dead Past 1956)
• 271 • Die schwindende Nacht • [Wendell Urth] • (1975) • novelette by Isaac Asimov (trans. of The Dying Night 1956)
• 303 • Jahresfeier • [Brandon, Shea & Moore • 2] • (1975) • short story by Isaac Asimov (trans. of Anniversary 1959)
• 323 • Das Nullfeld • (1975) • novelette by Isaac Asimov (trans. of The Billiard Ball 1967)
• 345 • Spiegelbild • [Elijah Bailey / R. Daneel Olivaw] • (1975) • short story by Isaac Asimov (trans. of Mirror Image 1972)