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Title: Victory Unintentional Title Record # 44199
Author: Isaac Asimov
Date: 1942-08-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Series: Jovians
Series Number: 2
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1953 Italian ZZ1-ZZ2-ZZ3 [as by Isaac Azimov]
1957Translated by P. J. Verhoeff
Dutch Overwinning
1967Translated by Pierre Billon
French Victoire par inadvertance
1968 Italian Esseri superiori
1969Translated by J. Kröner
Dutch Overwinning onopzettelijk
1980Translated by Alfredo Santiago
Spanish Victoria impremeditada
1982Translated by Brigitte Borngässer
German Unbeabsichtigter Sieg
1984Translated by Domingo Santos.
Spanish Victoria inintencionada
1991Translated by Дмитрий Жуков (Dmitriy Zhukov)
Russian [as by
Айзек Азимов?Ayzek Azimov
Aizek Azimov
Isaac Asimov
]
1991
  • Translated by Mirjana Živković & Zoran Živković
Serbian
Nehotična pobeda?Nehoticna pobeda
Nehotichna pobeda
[as by Isak Asimov]
1993Translated by Villányi György
Hungarian Akaratlan diadal
1995Translated by Georgeta Stancu
Romanian
Victorie involuntară?Victorie involuntara
2004Translated by Laura Serra
Italian Vittoria involontaria

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Super Science Stories, August 1942 1942-08-00 ed. Alden H. Norton Fictioneers, Inc.; Chicago, IL  
$0.20?$: US dollar
148
pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75
mag Hubert Rogers  
Super Science Stories (Canadian), December 1942 1942-12-00 ed. Alden H. Norton Popular Publications, Inc.; Toronto, Canada  
C$0.15?C$: Canadian dollar
100
pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75
mag Hubert Rogers  
Invasion from Mars: Interplanetary Stories 1949-05-00 ed. Orson Welles Dell (Dell Mapback) 305
$0.25?$: US dollar
191
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.
anth Malcolm Smith Checkmark
Super Science Stories, January 1951 1951-01-00 ed. Ejler Jakobsson Fictioneers, Inc.; Kokomo, IN  
$0.25?$: US dollar
132
pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75
mag Lawrence Checkmark
Super Science Stories No. 10 1952-09-00 ed. Alden H. Norton Pemberton's  
1/-?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).
84
pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75
mag Hubert Rogers Checkmark
Looking Forward 1953-11-00 ed. Milton Lesser The Beechhurst Press  
$4.95?$: US dollar
400
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Kurt Werth Checkmark
Looking Forward 1955-00-00 ed. Milton Lesser Cassell & Company  
15/-?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).
400
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Mudge-Marriott  
The Rest of the Robots 1964-11-00 Isaac Asimov Doubleday (Doubleday Science Fiction)  
$5.95?$: US dollar
xiii+
556
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Thomas Chibbaro Checkmark
The Rest of the Robots 1964-12-00 Isaac Asimov Doubleday / SFBC  
$1.90?$: US dollar
xiii+
556
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Thomas Chibbaro Checkmark
Eight Stories from The Rest of the Robots 1966-01-00 Isaac Asimov Pyramid Books R-1283
$0.50?$: US dollar
159
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 Jack Gaughan Checkmark
The Rest of the Robots 1967-00-00 Isaac Asimov Dennis Dobson  
35/-?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).
556
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni  
The Rest of the Robots 1968-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 025944
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).
223
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 Dennis Rolfe Checkmark
Eight Stories from The Rest of the Robots 1968-03-00 Isaac Asimov Pyramid Books R-1783
$0.50?$: US dollar
159
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 Jack Gaughan Checkmark
Eight Stories from The Rest of the Robots 1968-11-00 Isaac Asimov Pyramid Books     159
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
Eight Stories from The Rest of the Robots 1969-09-00 Isaac Asimov Pyramid Books T-2085
$0.75?$: US dollar
159
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 Paul Lehr Checkmark
Out of This World 8 1970-00-00 ed. Mably Owen, Amabel Williams-Ellis Blackie 0-216-88811-5
£1.10?£: UK pound
187
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Geoffrey La Gerche  
The Rest of the Robots 1970-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 025944
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).
223
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 Dennis Rolfe Checkmark
The Days After Tomorrow 1971-05-21 ed. Hans Stefan Santesson Little, Brown  
$5.95?$: US dollar
261
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Alan Cober Checkmark
Eight Stories from The Rest of the Robots 1971-10-00 Isaac Asimov Pyramid Books T-2565
$0.75?$: US dollar
159
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 Paul Lehr  
Eight Stories from The Rest of the Robots 1971-10-00 Isaac Asimov Pyramid Books T-2565
C$0.75?C$: Canadian dollar
159
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 Paul Lehr Checkmark
The Rest of the Robots 1973-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther / Granada 0-586-02594-4
£0.35?£: UK pound
223
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 Dennis Rolfe Checkmark
The Rest of the Robots 1973-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther / Granada 0-586-02594-4
£0.35?£: UK pound
223
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 Dennis Rolfe Checkmark
Jupiter 1973-12-00 ed. Carol Pohl, Frederik Pohl Ballantine Books 0-345-23662-9
$1.25?$: US dollar
xvii+
265
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.
anth John Berkey Checkmark
The Rest of the Robots 1974-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther / Granada 0-586-02594-4
£0.35?£: UK pound
223
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 Dennis Rolfe Checkmark
Eight Stories from The Rest of the Robots 1974-02-00 Isaac Asimov Pyramid Books 0-515-03296-4
$0.95?$: US dollar
159
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 Schoenherr Checkmark
Eight Stories from The Rest of the Robots 1974-05-00 Isaac Asimov Pyramid Books 0-515-03296-4
$1.25?$: US dollar
159
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  
Eight Stories from The Rest of the Robots 1974-05-00 Isaac Asimov Pyramid Books 0-515-03296-4 / V3296
$1.25?$: US dollar
159
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
The Rest of the Robots 1975-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther / Granada 0-586-02594-4
£0.50?£: UK pound
223
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 Dennis Rolfe Checkmark
Eight Stories from The Rest of the Robots 1975-10-00 Isaac Asimov Pyramid Books 0-515-03296-4
$1.25?$: US dollar
159
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
The Rest of the Robots 1976-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther / Granada 0-586-02594-4
£0.50?£: UK pound
223
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 Dennis Rolfe Checkmark
The Rest of the Robots 1978-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther / Granada 0-586-02594-4
£0.75?£: UK pound
223
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 Dennis Rolfe Checkmark
Eight Stories from The Rest of the Robots 1978-03-00 Isaac Asimov Jove / HBJ 0-515-04551-9
$1.50?$: US dollar
159
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 Brautigam Checkmark
Classic Science Fiction: The First Golden Age 1978-10-00 ed. Terry Carr Harper & Row 0-06-010634-4
$14.95?$: US dollar
viii+
445
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Irving Freeman Checkmark
Classic Science Fiction: The First Golden Age 1979-00-00 ed. Terry Carr BCA - Book Club Associates CN6459   445
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Classic Science Fiction: The First Golden Age 1979-00-00 ed. Terry Carr Robson Books 0-86051-070-0
£5.95?£: UK pound
445
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Harold King Checkmark
The Rest of the Robots 1979-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther / Granada 0-586-02594-4
£0.85?£: UK pound
223
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 Dennis Rolfe Checkmark
The Rest of the Robots 1981-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther / Granada 0-586-02594-4
£1.25?£: UK pound
223
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 Dennis Rolfe Checkmark
The Complete Robot 1982-04-09 Isaac Asimov Doubleday 0-385-17724-0
$19.95?$: US dollar
xiv+
557+
[2]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Kiyoshi Kanai Checkmark
The Complete Robot 1982-07-00 Isaac Asimov Doubleday & Company / SFBC 5134
$6.98?$: US dollar
xiv+
557
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Kiyoshi Kanai Checkmark
The Complete Robot 1982-10-00 Isaac Asimov Granada 0-246-11923-3
£9.95?£: UK pound
xiv+
557
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Robot Collection 1983-00-00 Isaac Asimov Doubleday 0-385-19152-9
$15.95?$: US dollar
510+
404
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Checkmark
Eight Stories from The Rest of the Robots 1983-08-00 Isaac Asimov Berkley Books 0-425-06119-1
$2.75?$: US dollar
179
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
The Complete Robot 1984-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 0-586-05724-2
£2.95?£: UK pound
682
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
The Complete Robot 1984-00-00 Isaac Asimov Panther 0-586-05724-2
£2.95?£: UK pound
682
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
The Complete Robot 1986-00-00 Isaac Asimov Grafton 0-586-05724-2
£3.50?£: UK pound
682
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
The Rest of the Robots 1986-05-00 Isaac Asimov Grafton 0-246-12099-1
£9.95?£: UK pound
208
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Complete Robot 1988-00-00 Isaac Asimov Grafton 0-586-05724-2
£3.95?£: UK pound
688
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  
The Complete Robot 1990-00-00 Isaac Asimov Grafton 0-586-05724-2
£4.99?£: UK pound
682
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
The Complete Robot 1993-00-00 Isaac Asimov HarperCollins (UK) 0-586-05724-2
£5.99?£: UK pound
688
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
The Rest of the Robots 1994-01-10 Isaac Asimov HarperCollins (UK) 0-586-02594-4
£4.99?£: UK pound
223
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  
The Complete Robot 1995-00-00 Isaac Asimov Voyager 0-586-05724-2
£6.99?£: UK pound
688
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 Moore Checkmark
The Complete Robot 2000-11-00 Isaac Asimov Doubleday / SFBC 33046
$12.98?$: US dollar
559
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Complete Robot 2018-05-17 Isaac Asimov HarperVoyager 978-0-00-827781-9
£9.99?£: UK pound
611
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  
The Rest of the Robots 2018-05-17 Isaac Asimov HarperVoyager / HarperCollinsPublishers 978-0-00-827780-2
£8.99?£: UK pound
210
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
The Complete Robot date unknown Isaac Asimov Voyager / HarperCollins 0-586-05724-2
£6.99?£: UK pound
688
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 Moore Checkmark
The Complete Robot date unknown Isaac Asimov HarperVoyager 978-0-00-827781-9
£9.99?£: UK pound
611
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
The Complete Robot date unknown Isaac Asimov HarperVoyager 978-0-00-827781-9
£9.99?£: UK pound
611
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
The Rest of the Robots date unknown Isaac Asimov Doubleday (Doubleday Science Fiction)  
$6.95?$: US dollar
xiii+
556
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Thomas Chibbaro Checkmark
The Rest of the Robots date unknown Isaac Asimov HarperVoyager / HarperCollinsPublishers 978-0-00-827780-2
£8.99?£: UK pound
210
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
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