Title: Prelude to Foundation
Title Record # 1372
Author: Isaac Asimov
Date: 1988-05-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Foundation
Series Number: 6
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Author: Isaac Asimov
Date: 1988-05-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Foundation
Series Number: 6
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: Chronologically takes place prior to Foundation.
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Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
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| Nomination | 1988 SFBC | The Science Fiction Book Club's Book of the Year Award |
| 4 | 1989 Locus | Best SF Novel |
Publications
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prelude op de Foundation | 1988-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Bruna | 90-229-5543-5 | 448 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel |  |
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| Preludijum za zadužbinu | 1988-00-00 | Isak Asimov | Polaris Beograd (SF biblioteka Polaris) | 374 | 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. |
novel | |
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| Prelude to Foundation | 1988-05-00 | Isaac Asimov | Doubleday Foundation | 0-385-24585-8 | $125.00?$: US dollar |
403 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |
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| Prelude to Foundation | 1988-05-00 | Isaac Asimov | Doubleday Foundation | 0-385-23313-2 | $18.95?$: US dollar |
x+ 403 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Boris Vallejo | |
| Prelude to Foundation | 1988-06-00 | Isaac Asimov | The Easton Press (Signed First Editions of Science Fiction #1) | 106-001 | $35.00?$: US dollar |
xviii+ 403 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |
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| Prelude to Foundation | 1988-08-00 | Isaac Asimov | Doubleday Foundation / SFBC | 13685 | $6.98?$: US dollar |
x+ 432 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Boris Vallejo | |
| Prelude to Foundation | 1988-10-00 | Isaac Asimov | Grafton | 0-246-13048-2 | £11.95?£: UK pound |
461 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Tim White | |
| Prelude to Foundation | 1989-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Grafton | 0-586-07111-3 | £3.50?£: UK pound |
460 | 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. |
novel | Tim White | |
| Prelude to Foundation | 1989-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-27839-8 | $4.95?$: US dollar |
x+ 434 |
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. |
novel | Will Cormier | |
| Die Rettung des Imperiums | 1989-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #7815) | 3-453-02914-3 | DM 12.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
490 | 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. |
novel | Michael Whelan | |
| Prélude à fondation | 1989-03-00 | Isaac Asimov | Presses de la Cité?Presses de la Cite (Univers sans limites) |
2-258-02597-4 | F120.00?F: French frank |
344 | 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. |
novel | W. Siudmak | |
| Prelude to Foundation | 1989-04-00 | Isaac Asimov | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-27839-8 | $4.95?$: US dollar |
x+ 434 |
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. |
novel | Will Cormier | |
| Preludio alla Fondazione | 1989-04-00 | Isaac Asimov | Mondadori (Altri Mondi #14) | 88-04-32450-3 | Lit 25,000?Lit: Italian lira |
406 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Oscar Chichoni | |
| Prélude à fondation | 1989-10-00 | Isaac Asimov | France Loisirs | 2-7242-4640-3 | 536 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |||
| Prelude to Foundation | 1989-10-26 | Isaac Asimov | Grafton | 0-586-07111-3 | £3.99?£: UK pound |
460 | 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. |
novel | Tim White | |
| Prelude to Foundation | 1990-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Grafton | 0-586-07111-3 | £3.99?£: UK pound |
460 | 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. |
novel | Tim White | |
| Prelude op de Foundation | 1990-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Bruna | 90-229-7937-7 | 448 | 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. |
novel | |
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Az Alapítvány előtt?Az Alapitvany elott |
1991-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Móra Ferenc Ifjúsági Könyvkiadó?Mora Ferenc Ifjusagi Konyvkiado (Galaktika Fantasztikus Könyvek?Galaktika Fantasztikus Konyvek ) |
963-11-6774-7 | Ft 198?Ft: Hungarian forint |
504 | 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. |
novel | Jantner János | |
| Urania #1149 | 1991-03-24 | ed. Giuseppe Lippi | Mondadori | 1149 | Lit 4,500?Lit: Italian lira |
272 | 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 | Vicente Segrelles | |
| Prelude to Foundation | 1991-10-00 | Isaac Asimov | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-27839-8 | $5.99?$: US dollar |
434 | 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. |
novel | Steve Youll | |
| Prelude to Foundation | 1991-12-00 | Isaac Asimov | Doubleday (The Isaac Asimov Collection) | 0-385-43301-2 | $12.95?$: US dollar |
x+ 403 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Steve Youll | |
| Prelude op de Foundation | 1993-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Bruna | 90-229-8131-2 | 448 | 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. |
novel | |||
Preludiul Fundației?Preludiul Fundatiei |
1993-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Editura Nemira (Nautilus #013) | 973-9144-32-2 | 364 | 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. |
novel | |||
| Prélude à fondation | 1993-12-00 | Isaac Asimov | Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5380) | 2-266-03471-5 | 446 | 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. |
novel | W. Siudmak | ||
| Säätiön alkusoitto | 1994-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö | 951-0-19388-7 | 384 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |||
| Prelude to Foundation | 1994-08-00 | Isaac Asimov | HarperCollins (UK) | 0-586-07111-3 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
460 | 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. |
novel | Fred Gambino | |
| Die Rettung des Imperiums | 1995-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #7815) | 3-453-02914-3 | DM 16.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
490 | 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. |
novel | Michael Whelan | |
| Die Rettung des Imperiums | 1997-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #8107) | 3-453-12772-2 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Thomas Thiemeyer | |||
Prelúdio à fundação?Preludio a fundacao |
1998-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Livros do Brasil (Argonauta Gigante #1) | 972-38-1653-9 | 251 | 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. |
novel | A. Pedro | ||
| Le déclin de Trantor | 2000-01-00 | Isaac Asimov | France Loisirs | 2-7441-3449-X |
xxxvii+ 1011 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | Ed Emshwiller | ||
| Prélude à fondation | 2001-04-00 | Isaac Asimov | Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5380) | 2-266-03471-5 | 446 | 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. |
novel | W. Siudmak | ||
Prélude à fondation?Prelude a fondation |
2002-04-00 | Isaac Asimov | Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5380) | 2-266-03471-5 | 446 | 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. |
novel | W. Siudmak | ||
| Prelude to Foundation | 2004-09-00 | Isaac Asimov | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-27839-8 | $7.99?$: US dollar |
493 | 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. |
novel | Stephen Youll | |
| Prelude to Foundation | 2004-09-00 | Isaac Asimov | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-27839-8 | $7.99?$: US dollar |
493 | 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. |
novel | Stephen Youll | |
| Prelude to Foundation | 2008-06-26 | Isaac Asimov | Paw Prints | 978-1-4395-0717-9 | $16.99?$: US dollar |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Stephen Youll | ||
| Prelude to Foundation | 2012-03-14 | Isaac Asimov | Ballantine Books | 978-0-553-90095-8 | $7.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | Steve Youll | ||
| Prelúdio à Fundação | 2013-11-28 | Isaac Asimov | Editora Aleph | 978-85-7657-161-2 | R$56.00?R$: Brazilian real |
456 | 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. |
novel | Studio DelRey | |
| Prelude to Foundation | 2016-11-17 | Isaac Asimov | Harper Voyager (UK) | 978-0-00-811748-1 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
402 | 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. |
novel | Mike Topping | |
| Fundação: declínio e ascensão | 2018-09-22 | Isaac Asimov | Editora Aleph | 978-85-7657-193-3 | R$215.00?R$: Brazilian real |
1736 | 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. |
omni | ||
| Prelude to Foundation | 2020-12-15 | Isaac Asimov | Del Rey | 978-0-593-15997-2 | $17.00?$: US dollar |
448 | 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. |
novel | ||
| Prelude to Foundation | 2021-09-16 | Isaac Asimov | Harper Voyager (UK) | 978-0-00-738482-2 | £6.49?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | |||
| Prelúdio à Fundação | 2021-09-30 | Isaac Asimov | Editora Aleph | 978-658-606487-2 | R$69.90?R$: Brazilian real |
512 | 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. |
novel | Michael Whelan | |
| Fundação: declínio e ascensão | 2021-09-30 | Isaac Asimov | Editora Aleph | 978-658-606490-2 | R$249.90?R$: Brazilian real |
1994 | 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. |
omni | Michael Whelan | |
| Prelude to Foundation | date unknown | Isaac Asimov | Grafton | 0-586-07111-3 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
460 | 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. |
novel | Tim White | |
| Prelude to Foundation | date unknown | Isaac Asimov | HarperCollins (UK) | 978-0-586-07111-3 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
460 | 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. |
novel | Fred Gambino | |
| Prelude to Foundation | date unknown | Isaac Asimov | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-27839-8 | $6.99?$: US dollar |
x+ 434 |
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. |
novel | Stephen Youll | |
| Prelude to Foundation | date unknown | Isaac Asimov | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-27839-8 | $4.95?$: US dollar |
x+ 434 |
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. |
novel | Will Cormier | |
Reviews
- Review by Dan Chow (1988) in Locus, #328 May 1988
- Review by Darrell Schweitzer (1988) in Aboriginal Science Fiction, September-October 1988
- Review by Orson Scott Card (1988) in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, September 1988
- Review by W. Paul Ganley (1988) in Fantasy Mongers Quarterly, #27 Autumn 1988
- Review by Thomas A. Easton [as by Tom Easton] (1989) in Analog Science Fiction and Fact, February 1989
- Review by Barbara Davies (1989) in Vector 148
- Review by Ken Brown (1989) in Interzone, #28 March-April 1989
- Review [French] by Charles Moreau (1989) in Fiction, #409
- Review by Angus Taylor (1989) in Foundation, #44 Winter 1988/89
- Review by Colin Steele (1990) in SF Commentary, #68
- Review by L. J. Hurst (1990) in Paperback Inferno, #84