Title: Buy Jupiter!

Title: Buy Jupiter! Title Record # 68272
Author: Isaac Asimov
Date: 1958-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
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Language: English
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Year	Title
1976	Buy Jupiter

Year	Language	Title
1968^ⓘTranslated by Mario Galli	Italian	Pianeta comprasi
1971^ⓘTranslated by Wulf H. Bergner	German	Der verkaufte Planet
1976^ⓘTranslated by Beata Della Frattina	Italian	Pianeta comprasi
1977^ⓘTranslated by Anne Villelaur	French	Cher Jupiter
1977^ⓘTranslated by Walter Brumm	German	Kaufen Sie Jupiter
1981^ⓘTranslated by Jean A. Schalekamp	Dutch	Jupiter kopen
1984^ⓘTranslated by Tony Westermayr	German	Angeblich zahlt es sich aus
1998^ⓘTranslated by Mihai-Dan Pavelescu	Romanian	La bună vedere, Jupiter!^?La buna vedere, Jupiter!

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Venture Science Fiction Magazine, May 1958	1958-05-00	ed. Robert P. Mills	Mercury Press, Inc.		$0.35^?$: 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	M. S. Dollens
No Limits	1964-08-00	ed. Joseph W. Ferman	Ballantine Books	U2220	$0.50^?$: US dollar	192	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
No Limits	1964-08-00	ed. Joseph W. Ferman	Ballantine Books	U2220	C$0.50^?C$: Canadian dollar	192	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
Venture Science Fiction [UK], March 1965	1965-03-00	ed. uncredited	Atlas Publishing and Distribution Co. Ltd		3/-^?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).	116	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
Urania #499	1968-10-20	ed. Carlo Fruttero, Franco Lucentini	Mondadori	499	Lit 250^?Lit: Italian lira	144	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	Karel Thole
Der verkaufte Planet	1971-00-00	ed. Wulf H. Bergner	Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3255)	3255	DM 2.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	142+ [1]	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	Karl Stephan
Buy Jupiter and Other Stories	1975-09-00	Isaac Asimov	Doubleday	0-385-05077-1	$5.95^?$: US dollar	206	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Michael Flanagan
Buy Jupiter and Other Stories	1975-10-00	Isaac Asimov	Doubleday & Company / SFBC	1340	$2.49^?$: US dollar	206	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Michael Flanagan
Buy Jupiter and Other Stories	1976-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Panther	0-586-04398-5	£0.60^?£: UK pound	255	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	Peter Jones
Buy Jupiter and Other Stories	1976-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Gollancz	0-575-02078-4	£3.20^?£: UK pound	206	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Urania #699	1976-06-20	ed. Carlo Fruttero, Franco Lucentini	Mondadori	699	Lit 600^?Lit: Italian lira	144	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	Karel Thole
Buy Jupiter and Other Stories	1977-01-00	Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	0-449-23062-7	$1.50^?$: US dollar	238	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	George Tsui
Buy Jupiter and Other Stories	1977-01-00	Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	0-449-23062-7	C$1.50^?C$: Canadian dollar	238	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	George Tsui
Cher Jupiter et autres nouvelles	1977-03-11	Isaac Asimov	Denoël^?Denoel ( Présence du Futur^?Presence du Futur #233)			184	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	Stéphane Dumont^?Stephane Dumont
Buy Jupiter and Other Stories	1977-07-00	Isaac Asimov	Panther / Granada	0-586-04398-5	£0.75^?£: UK pound	255	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	Peter Jones
Landung ohne Wiederkehr	1977-08-23	Isaac Asimov	Pabel (Terra Taschenbuch #291)	TTB291	DM 3.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	161	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	David Bergen
Buy Jupiter and Other Stories	1978-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	0-449-23828-8	$1.75^?$: US dollar	238	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
Testi e Note. Volume secondo	1978-10-00	Isaac Asimov	Mondadori (Oscar)	15756-0	Lit 2,250^?Lit: Italian lira	288	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	Karel Thole
Buy Jupiter and Other Stories	1979-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Panther	0-586-04398-5	£0.85^?£: UK pound	255	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	Peter Jones
Cher Jupiter et autres nouvelles	1979-10-25	Isaac Asimov	Denoël^?Denoel ( Présence du Futur^?Presence du Futur #233)			184	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	Stéphane Dumont^?Stephane Dumont
Buy Jupiter and Other Stories	1980-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	0-449-23828-8	$1.95^?$: US dollar	238	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
Microcosmic Tales	1980-09-00	ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander	Taplinger	0-8008-5238-9	$12.95^?$: US dollar	[15]+ 325	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Ivy Strick
Buy Jupiter and Other Stories	1981-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Granada	0-586-04398-5	£1.25^?£: UK pound	255	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	Peter Jones
Het kosmisch biljart	1981-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Bruna (Zwarte beertjes #1984)	90-449-1984-9	ƒ9.90^?ƒ: Dutch guilder	283	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	Eddie Jones
Buy Jupiter and Other Stories	1982-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Granada	0-586-04398-5		255	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	Peter Jones
Landung ohne Wiederkehr	1983-09-00	Isaac Asimov	Moewig (Utopia Classics #57)	UC57	DM 5.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	160	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	Nikolai Lutohin
Buy Jupiter and Other Stories	1984-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Panther	0-586-04398-5	£1.95^?£: UK pound	255	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	Peter Jones
Fantastic Reading: Stories and Activities for Grades 5-8	1984-00-00	ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, David Clark Yeager	Scott, Foresman and Company (Good Year Book)	0-673-15936-1		xiii+ 169	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.	anth
Feuerwerk der Science Fiction: Hundert utopische Geschichten	1984-00-00	ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander	Bertelsmann / Book Sales Clubs (Science Fiction & Fantasy Club)	01680 8		303	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Chris Foss
Feuerwerk der SF	1984-07-00	ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander	Goldmann (Edition '84: Die positiven Utopien #8)	3-442-08408-3	DM 14.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	362	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	Klaus Holitzka
Testi e Note	1985-04-00	Isaac Asimov	Mondadori (Urania Blu #4)	4	Lit 3,500^?Lit: Italian lira	188	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	Karel Thole
Testi e Note. Volume secondo	1987-07-00	Isaac Asimov	Mondadori (Oscar #1997)	88-04-30483-9		288	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	Anna Montecroci
Buy Jupiter and Other Stories	1988-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Grafton	0-586-04398-5	£2.50^?£: UK pound	255	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	Peter Jones
Buy Jupiter and Other Stories	1988-02-00	Isaac Asimov	VGSF / Gollancz	0-575-04199-4	£2.95^?£: UK pound	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.	coll	John Harris
Microcosmic Tales	1992-06-00	ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander	DAW Books (DAW Collectors #883)	0-88677-532-9 / UE2532	$4.99^?$: US dollar	xxi+ 330	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	Jim Burns
Întemeietorii^?Intemeietorii	1998-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Editura Teora (Sci-Fi (Editura Teora) #28)	973-601-717-6	Lei 20,000^?Lei: Romanian leu	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	Chris Moore
Cher Jupiter et autres nouvelles	1999-05-00	Isaac Asimov	Denoël^?Denoel ( Présence du Futur^?Presence du Futur #233)	2-207-24918-2		184	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 Sorrentino
Buy Jupiter	2000-02-00	Isaac Asimov	Millennium	1-85798-941-4	£6.99^?£: UK pound	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	John Harris
Cher Jupiter	2016-12-12	Isaac Asimov	Denoël^?Denoel (Folio SF #563)	978-2-07-046741-9		372	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	Karim Friha
Buy Jupiter and Other Stories	date unknown	Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	0-449-23062-7	$1.50^?$: US dollar	238	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	George Tsui

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Review by Steve Jeffery (2000) in Vector 211