Title: A Loint of Paw

Title: A Loint of Paw Title Record # 41199
Author: Isaac Asimov
Date: 1957-08-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
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Language: English
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Year	Language	Title
1964^ⓘTranslated by Charlotte Winheller	German	Ein Loch in der Zeit ...
1969^ⓘTranslated by Michel Deutsch	French	Cache-cash
1979^ⓘTranslated by Tjalling Dijkstra	Dutch	Een waas in de met
1979^ⓘTranslated by Michelangelo Spada	Italian	Un colpo di mano
1984^ⓘTranslated by Hrvoje Prćić	Croatian	Rupa u zakonu
1987^ⓘTranslated by Dan Bucur	Romanian	Un articol de lege
1993^ⓘTranslated by Carlos Gardini.	Spanish	Veredicto

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, August 1957	1957-08-00	ed. Anthony Boucher	Fantasy House, 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	Barry Waldman
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction, Seventh Series	1958-01-00	ed. Anthony Boucher	Doubleday		$3.75^?$: US dollar	264	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Edward Valigursky
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction, Seventh Series	1958-05-00	ed. Anthony Boucher	Doubleday / SFBC		$1.65^?$: US dollar	264	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Edward Valigursky
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: Seventh Series	1962-00-00	ed. Anthony Boucher	Ace Books	F-162	$0.40^?$: US dollar	252+ [3]	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
16 Science Fiction-Stories	1964-00-00	ed. Anthony Boucher	Heyne (Heyne-Anthologien #5)	HA05	DM 4.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	283	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	Heinrichs & Piloty
Asimov's Mysteries	1968-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Doubleday (Doubleday Science Fiction)		$4.50^?$: US dollar	xi+ 228	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	James McMullan
Asimov's Mysteries	1968-04-00	Isaac Asimov	Doubleday / SFBC		$1.70^?$: US dollar	xi+ 240	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	James McMullan
Asimov's Mysteries	1968-08-00	Isaac Asimov	Rapp & Whiting		25/-^?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).	228	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Asimov's Mysteries	1969-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Panther	0-586-02929-X	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).	253	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
Asimov's Mysteries	1969-01-00	Isaac Asimov	Dell	0307	$0.60^?$: US dollar	251+ [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.	coll	Berkey
Asimov's Mysteries	1969-01-00	Isaac Asimov	Dell	0307	C$0.60^?C$: Canadian dollar	251+ [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.	coll	Berkey
Asimov's Mysteries	1969-07-00	Isaac Asimov	Dell	0307	$0.60^?$: US dollar	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.	coll	Berkey
Asimov's Mysteries	1970-05-00	Isaac Asimov	Dell	0307	$0.75^?$: US dollar	252	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	Berkey
Asimov's Mysteries	1971-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Panther	0-586-02929-X	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).	253	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
Asimov's Mysteries	1971-05-00	Isaac Asimov	Rapp & Whiting	0-85391-078-2		228	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Asimov's Mysteries	1972-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Panther	0-586-02929-X	£0.30^?£: UK pound	253	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
Asimov's Mysteries	1973-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Panther	0-586-02929-X	£0.35^?£: UK pound	253	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
Asimov's Mysteries	1973-02-00	Isaac Asimov	Dell Laurel-Leaf	0307	$0.95^?$: US dollar	251	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
Asimov's Mysteries	1974-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Panther	0-586-02929-X	£0.35^?£: UK pound	253	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
Asimov's Mysteries	1974-04-00	Isaac Asimov	Dell Laurel-Leaf	0307	$0.95^?$: US dollar	251	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	Dean Ellis
Histoires mystérieuses: Tome 1	1974-12-16	Isaac Asimov	Denoël^?Denoel ( Présence du Futur^?Presence du Futur #113)			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
Is There Life on Earth?	1975-00-00	ed. Peter D. Moss	Rigby	0-85179-995-7		116	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
Asimov's Mysteries	1975-08-00	Isaac Asimov	Dell Laurel-Leaf	0307	$1.25^?$: US dollar	251	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
Asimov's Mysteries	1976-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Panther	0-586-02929-X	£0.50^?£: UK pound	253	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
Histoires mystérieuses: Tome 1	1977-04-25	Isaac Asimov	Denoël^?Denoel ( Présence du Futur^?Presence du Futur #113)			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	Stéphane Dumont^?Stephane Dumont
Asimov's Mysteries	1977-07-00	Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	0-449-23223-9	$1.50^?$: US dollar	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	Ann Dalton
Asimov's Mysteries	1977-07-00	Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	0-449-23223-9	C$1.50^?C$: Canadian dollar	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	Ann Dalton
100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories	1978-03-00	ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander	Doubleday	0-385-13044-9	$8.95^?$: US dollar	xvi+ 271	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Peter Rauch
Asimov's Mysteries	1979-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Panther / Granada	0-586-02929-X	£0.85^?£: UK pound	253	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	Vicente Segrelles
Dwergsterren	1979-06-00	ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Vincent van der Linden, Joseph D. Olander	Bruna (Bruna SF #100)	90-229-9100-8	ƒ8.50^?ƒ: Dutch guilder	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.	anth	Karel Thole
Urania #815	1979-12-23	ed. Carlo Fruttero, Franco Lucentini	Mondadori	815	Lit 1,000^?Lit: Italian lira	200	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
Asimov's Mysteries	1980-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Granada	0-586-02929-X	£0.95^?£: UK pound	253	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	Vicente Segrelles
Asimov's Mysteries	1980-02-00	Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	0-449-24011-8	$1.95^?$: US dollar	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	Ann Dalton
100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories	1980-08-00	ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander	Avon	0-380-50773-0	$2.50^?$: US dollar	xx+ 296	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
100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories	1980-09-00	ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander	Pan Books	0-330-26155-X	£1.75^?£: UK pound	302	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 Harris
Asimov's Mysteries	1981-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Granada	0-586-02929-X	£1.25^?£: UK pound	253	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	Vicente Segrelles
Sirius, #94	1984-04-05	ed. Borivoj Jurković^?Borivoj Jurkovic Borivoj Jurkovich	Vjesnik		Din 50^?Din: Serbian and Yugoslavian dinar	132	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.	mag	Peter Elson
Asimov's Mysteries	1986-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Grafton	0-586-02929-X	£2.50^?£: UK pound	253	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	Cesare Reggiani
Asimov's Mysteries	1986-06-00	Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest / Ballantine	0-449-21075-8	$2.95^?$: US dollar	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
Asimov's Mysteries	1986-06-00	Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest / Ballantine	0-449-21075-8	C$3.95^?C$: Canadian dollar	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
The Best Science Fiction of Isaac Asimov	1986-08-00	Isaac Asimov	Doubleday	0-385-19782-9	$17.95^?$: US dollar	xiv+ 320	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Robert Aulicino
Almanah Anticipația 1988^?Almanah Anticipatia 1988	1987-00-00	ed. Ioan Albescu, Viorica Podină^?Viorica Podinah Viorica Podina	Știință & Tehnică^?Shtiintsa & Tehnicah		Lei 25^?Lei: Romanian leu	320	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	Constantin Coman
Le migliori opere di fantascienza	1987-06-00	Isaac Asimov	Editrice Nord (Cosmo Serie Oro. Classici della Narrativa di Fantascienza #84)		Lit 12,000^?Lit: Italian lira	iv+ 352	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	Les Edwards
The Best Science Fiction of Isaac Asimov	1988-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Grafton	0-586-07498-8	£3.50^?£: UK pound	xiv+ 320	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
The Best Science Fiction of Isaac Asimov	1988-02-00	Isaac Asimov	Signet / New American Library	0-451-15196-8 / AE5196	$3.95^?$: US dollar	379	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 Best Science Fiction of Isaac Asimov	1988-02-00	Isaac Asimov	Signet / New American Library of Canada	0-451-15196-8 / AE5196	C$4.95^?C$: Canadian dollar	379	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
Science Fiction and Fantasy Story-A-Month 1989 Calendar	1988-10-00	ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg	Pomegranate	0-87654-237-2	$9.95^?$: US dollar		other^?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.	anth
The Great SF Stories #19 (1957)	1989-02-00	ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg	DAW Books (DAW Collectors #772)	0-88677-326-1 / UE2326	$4.50^?$: US dollar	350	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	Ian Craig
The Complete Stories, Volume 2	1992-02-00	Isaac Asimov	Foundation / Doubleday	0-385-42078-1	$14.00^?$: US dollar	ix+ 550	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	Barclay Shaw
The Complete Stories, Volume 2	1992-05-00	Isaac Asimov	Doubleday Foundation / SFBC	17907	$7.98^?$: US dollar	ix+ 635	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Barclay Shaw
Cuentos completos II	1993-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Ediciones B (Éxito Internacional #142)	84-406-3787-X			hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Complete Stories, Volume 2	1994-01-00	Isaac Asimov	HarperCollins (UK)	0-00-224150-1	£16.99^?£: UK pound	550	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Histoires mystérieuses: Tome 1^?Histoires mysterieuses: Tome 1	1994-05-00	Isaac Asimov	Denoël^?Denoel ( Présence du Futur^?Presence du Futur #113)			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	Hubert de Lartigue
Histoires mystérieuses	2003-01-02	Isaac Asimov	Gallimard (Folio SF #122)	2-07-042680-7	€5.80^?€: Euro	437	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	Éric Scala^?Eric Scala
The Complete Stories, Volume 2	unpublished	Isaac Asimov	Foundation / Doubleday	0-385-42079-X			hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories	date unknown	ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander	Avon	0-380-50773-0	$3.95^?$: US dollar	296	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
100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories	date unknown	ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander	Avon	0-380-50773-0	$3.95^?$: US dollar	xx+ 296	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
100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories	date unknown	ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander	Avon	0-380-50773-0	C$2.75^?C$: Canadian dollar	xx+ 296	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
100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories	date unknown	ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander	Avon	0-380-50773-0	$3.25^?$: US dollar	xx+ 296	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Asimov's Mysteries	date unknown	Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	0-449-24011-8	$1.75^?$: US dollar	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	Ann Dalton
The Best Science Fiction of Isaac Asimov	date unknown	Isaac Asimov	Grafton	0-586-07498-8	£3.50^?£: UK pound	xiv+ 320	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

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