Title: Before the Golden Age

Title: Before the Golden Age Title Record # 36297
Editor: Isaac Asimov
Date: 1974-00-00
Type: ANTHOLOGY
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English

Note: N.B. Published in 3 Books by Fawcett: published in 4 Volumes by Orbit in 1975: published in 3 Volumes by Orbit 1978 and later (may be identical to Fawcett book contents). The 1975 Orbit publications also restart the numbering of Parts for each volume, rather than continuing across the entire set. The 1988 Macdonald & Co publication omits Part Nine.

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Awards

Place	Year and Award	Category
1	1975 Locus	Best Reprint Anthology (old)

Publications

Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Before the Golden Age	1974-00-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Robson Books	0-903895-28-5	£5.95^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	xix+ 986	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Timothy Jaques
Before the Golden Age	1974-04-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Doubleday	0-385-02419-3	$16.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xix+ 986	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Tim Lewis
Before the Golden Age	1974-05-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Doubleday / SFBC	6173	$4.50^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xvi+ 912	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Tim Lewis
Before the Golden Age Volume One	1975-00-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Orbit / Futura Publications	0-86007-803-5	£0.50^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	[14]+ 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.	anth	Tony Roberts (artist)
Before the Golden Age Volume Three	1975-00-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Orbit	0-86007-862-0	£0.75^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	287	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	Tony Roberts (artist)
Before the Golden Age Volume Two	1975-00-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Orbit	0-86007-824-8	£0.50^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	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.	anth	Tony Roberts (artist)
Before the Golden Age, Book 1	1975-04-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	Q2410	$1.50^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	380	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
Before the Golden Age, Book 1	1975-04-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	Q2410	C$1.50^?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD	380	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
Before the Golden Age, Book 2	1975-06-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	Q2452	$1.50^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	319	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
Before the Golden Age, Book 2	1975-06-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	Q2452	C$1.50^?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD	319	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
Before the Golden Age, Book 3	1975-08-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	Q2525	C$1.50^?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD	400	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
Before the Golden Age: Book 3	1975-08-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	Q2525	$1.50^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	400	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
Before the Golden Age Volume Four	1976-00-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Orbit	0-86007-884-1	£0.75^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	v+ 256	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	Tony Roberts (artist)
Before the Golden Age Volume Three	1978-00-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Orbit	0-86007-862-0	£0.95^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	400	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	Colin Hay
Before the Golden Age Volume Two	1978-00-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Orbit	0-86007-824-8	£0.95^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	319	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	Colin Hay
Before the Golden Age, Book 1	1978-00-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	0-449-22913-0	$1.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	380	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
Before the Golden Age, Volume One	1978-00-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Orbit	0-86007-803-5	£0.95^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	380	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	Colin Hay
Before the Golden Age, Book 3	1978-06-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	0-449-23593-9	$1.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	400	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
Before the Golden Age Volume 1	1984-00-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Orbit	0-86007-803-5	£2.50^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	380	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	Colin Hay
Before the Golden Age Volume 2	1984-00-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Orbit	0-86007-824-8	£2.50^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	319	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	Colin Hay
Before the Golden Age Volume Three	1984-00-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Orbit	0-86007-862-0	£2.50^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	400	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	Colin Hay
Before the Golden Age Trilogy	1988-00-00	ed. Isaac Asimov	Black Cat / Macdonald & Co.	0-7481-0196-9	£9.95^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	828	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Christian Vankeer

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Reviews

Review by Theodore Sturgeon (1974) in Galaxy, September 1974 , reprinted in:
Galaxy Science Fiction [UK], September 1974 (1974)
Review by Richard A. Lupoff [as by Dick Lupoff] (1974) in Locus, #165 September 26, 1974
Review by Alexei Panshin and Cory Panshin (1974) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, December 1974
Review by Martin Last (1975) in The Science Fiction Review, March 1975
Review by Malcolm Edwards (1975) in Science Fiction Monthly, June 1975
Review by Martin Last (1975) in The Science Fiction Review (Monthly), July 1975
Review by Martin Last (1975) in The Science Fiction Review Monthly, October 1975
Review by John Bartelt (1975) in Janus, Dec. 1975
Review by Samuel Mines (1976) in Luna Monthly, #61, January 1976
Review by Arthur Byron Cover (1976) in Delap's F & SF Review, May 1976