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Title: Prologue (Foundation and Empire)

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Title: Prologue (Foundation and Empire) Title Record # 441691
Author: Isaac Asimov
Date: 1952-00-00
Type: ESSAY
Language: English
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Translations
Year Language Title
1964ⓘTranslated by Alfredo Margarido
 Portuguese A decadência do império galáctico
1966ⓘTranslated by Wulf H. Bergner.
 German Prolog (Der galaktische General)
1970ⓘTranslated by Jack Kröner
 Dutch Proloog (Foundation en imperium)
1971ⓘTranslated by <a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/se.cgi?arg=Sam%20J.%20Lundwall&amp;type=Name&amp;mode=exact">Sam J. Lundwall</a>
 Swedish Prolog (Stiftelsen och imperiet)
1972ⓘTranslated by Baranyi Gyula
 Hungarian
Prológus (Alapítvány és Birodalom)?Prologus (Alapitvany es Birodalom)
1976ⓘTranslated by Jack Kröner.
 Dutch Proloog (De Foundation en het Imperium)
1977ⓘ<ul><li>Translated by Gordana Vučević </ul>
 Serbian Prolog (Zadužbina i Carstvo) [as by Isak Asimov]
1986ⓘ<ul><li>Translated by Gordana Vučićević </ul>
 Serbian
Prolog (Zadužbina i Carstvo)?Prolog (Zaduzbina i Carstvo)
2009 Portuguese Prólogo (Fundação e Império)

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Foundation and Empire 1952-00-00 Isaac Asimov Gnome Press  
$2.75?$: US dollar
 247
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Edd Cartier Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1962-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 1355
2/6?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).
 172
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.
 coll John Richards  
Foundation and Empire 1964-08-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 1355
3/6?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).
 172
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.
 coll Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1965-12-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 1355
3/6?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).
 172
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.
 coll Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1966-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 1355
3/6?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).
 172
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.
 coll Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1966-11-00 Isaac Asimov Avon S234
$0.60?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1966-11-00 Isaac Asimov Avon S234
C$0.60?C$: Canadian dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1968-01-00 Isaac Asimov Avon S234
$0.60?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1968-12-00 Isaac Asimov Avon V2236
$0.75?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1969-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 13555
5/-?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).
 172
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.
 coll Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1969-09-00 Isaac Asimov Avon V2236
$0.75?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz  
Foundation and Empire 1972-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 13555
£0.30?£: UK pound
 172
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.
 coll Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1972-10-00 Isaac Asimov Avon N305
$0.95?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1973-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther / Granada 0-586-01355-5
£0.35?£: UK pound
 172
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.
 coll Chris Foss Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1973-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 0-586-01355-5
£0.35?£: UK pound
 172
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.
 coll Chris Foss Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1973-02-00 Isaac Asimov Avon N305
$0.95?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1974-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 0-586-01355-5
£0.35?£: UK pound
 172
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.
 coll Chris Foss Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1976-00-00 Isaac Asimov Avon 0-380-00774-6
$1.50?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1979-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther / Granada 0-586-01355-5
£0.85?£: UK pound
 172
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.
 coll Chris Foss Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1979-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther / Granada 0-586-01355-5
£0.75?£: UK pound
 172
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.
 coll Chris Foss  
Foundation and Empire 1981-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther / Granada 0-586-01355-5
£1.25?£: UK pound
 172
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.
 coll Chris Foss Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1982-00-00 Isaac Asimov Granada 0-586-01355-5
£1.50?£: UK pound
 172
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.
 coll Chris Foss Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1983-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 0-586-01355-5
£1.50?£: UK pound
 240
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.
 coll Chris Foss Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1983-03-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-30900-6
$2.75?$: US dollar
 234
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.
 coll Darrell K. Sweet  
Foundation and Empire 1984-00-00 Isaac Asimov Grafton 0-586-01355-5
£1.95?£: UK pound
 240
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.
 coll Tim White  
Foundation and Empire 1984-05-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-31799-8
$2.95?$: US dollar
 234
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.
 coll Darrell K. Sweet  
Foundation and Empire 1986-00-00 Isaac Asimov Grafton 0-586-01355-5
£1.95?£: UK pound
 240
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.
 coll Tim White Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1986-09-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-33628-3
$3.95?$: US dollar
 xviii +
285
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.
 coll Michael Whelan Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1987-10-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-33628-3
$3.95?$: US dollar
 xvii+
285
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.
 coll Michael Whelan  
Foundation and Empire 1989-00-00 Isaac Asimov Grafton 0-586-01355-5
£2.99?£: UK pound
 240
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.
 coll Tim White Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1989-03-00 Isaac Asimov Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-33628-3
$5.95?$: US dollar
 xviii+
285
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.
 coll Michael Whelan Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1990-00-00 Isaac Asimov Grafton 0-586-01355-5
£3.50?£: UK pound
 240
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.
 coll Tim White Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1991-11-00 Isaac Asimov Bantam Spectra 0-553-29337-0
$4.99?$: US dollar
 282
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.
 coll Stephen Youll Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1992-01-00 Isaac Asimov Doubleday (The Isaac Asimov Collection) 0-385-42303-9
$12.95?$: US dollar
 168
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Stephen Youll Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1994-03-00 Isaac Asimov HarperCollins (UK) 0-586-01355-5
£4.99?£: UK pound
 240
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.
 coll Fred Gambino Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1996-00-00 Isaac Asimov Voyager / HarperCollins 0-586-01355-5
£4.99?£: UK pound
 240
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.
 coll Fred Gambino Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 1996-12-00 Isaac Asimov Bantam Spectra 0-553-29337-0
$6.99?$: US dollar
 282
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.
 coll Steve Youll Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 2004-06-00 Isaac Asimov Bantam Spectra 0-553-29337-0
$7.99?$: US dollar
 282
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.
 coll Stephen Youll Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 2004-06-00 Isaac Asimov Bantam Spectra 0-553-29337-0
$7.99?$: US dollar
 282
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.
 coll Stephen Youll  
Foundation and Empire 2004-06-00 Isaac Asimov Bantam Spectra 0-553-29337-0
$7.99?$: US dollar
 282
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.
 coll Stephen Youll Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 2016-10-06 Isaac Asimov Harper Voyager (UK) 978-0-00-811750-4
£8.99?£: UK pound
 x+
230
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.
 coll Mike Topping Checkmark
Foundation and Empire 2018-05-03 Isaac Asimov Harper Voyager (UK) 978-0-00-738114-2
£2.99?£: UK pound
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll Mike Topping  
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Grafton 0-586-01355-5
£3.50?£: UK pound
 240
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.
 coll Tim White  
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon 0-380-00774-6
$1.50?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon 23176
$1.25?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz  
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon 23176
$1.25?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon 0-380-42689-7
$1.95?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon N305
$0.95?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon N305
$0.95?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz  
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon 0-380-39701-3
$1.75?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz  
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon 0-380-42689-7
$1.95?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz  
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon 30627
$1.50?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon 23176
$1.25?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
Foundation and Empire date unknown Isaac Asimov Avon 0-380-42689-7
$1.95?$: US dollar
 224
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.
 coll Don Punchatz Checkmark
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