Title: Death Sentence

Title: Death Sentence Title Record # 46746
Author: Isaac Asimov
Date: 1943-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
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Language: English
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Translations

Year	Language	Title
1967^ⓘTranslated by Roberta Rambelli	Italian	Condanna a morte
1973^ⓘTranslated by Hilia Brinis and Beata Della Frattina	Italian	Condanna a morte
1975^ⓘTranslated by Eric Delorme	French	Arrêt de mort^?Arret de mort
1975^ⓘTranslated by Ronald Blunden	French	Arrêt de mort^?Arret de mort
1977^ⓘTranslated by Jean Schalekamp	Dutch	Doodvonnis
1991^ⓘTranslated by Dan Iordache	Romanian	Condamnare la moarte
1991^ⓘTranslated by Walter Brumm	German	Todesurteil
1993^ⓘTranslated by Carlos Gardini.	Spanish	Sentencia de muerte

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Astounding Science Fiction, November 1943	1943-11-00	ed. John W. Campbell, Jr.	Street & Smith Publications, Inc.		$0.25^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	180	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	Timmins
Astounding Science-Fiction, June 1944	1944-06-00	ed. John W. Campbell, Jr.	Atlas Publishing and Distribution Co. Ltd		-/9^?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).	64	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
The Outer Reaches: Favorite Science-Fiction Tales Chosen by Their Authors	1951-10-00	ed. August Derleth	Pellegrini & Cudahy		$3.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	ix+ 342	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	R. T. Crane
The Outer Reaches: Favorite Science-Fiction Tales Chosen by Their Authors	1958-04-00	ed. August Derleth	Berkley Books	G-116	$0.35^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	174	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
The Outer Reaches	1963-00-00	ed. August Derleth	Consul Books	1267	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).	173	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
Galassia #77	1967-05-00	ed. Ugo Malaguti	Casa Editrice La Tribuna	77	Lit 300^?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999	190	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	Paola Pallottino
The Early Asimov or, Eleven Years of Trying	1972-09-00	Isaac Asimov	Doubleday	0-385-03979-4	$10.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	viii+ 540	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Barry Kiperman
The Early Asimov or, Eleven Years of Trying	1972-12-00	Isaac Asimov	Doubleday & Company / SFBC	5479	$2.98^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	568	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Barry Kiperman
The Early Asimov or, Eleven Years of Trying	1973-10-00	Isaac Asimov	Doubleday	0-385-03979-4	$10.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	viii+ 540	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Barry Kiperman
Urania #630	1973-10-28	ed. Carlo Fruttero, Franco Lucentini	Mondadori	630	Lit 350^?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999	168	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
The Early Asimov or, Eleven Years of Trying Volume 3	1974-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Panther	0-586-03937-6	£0.35^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	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.	coll	Chris Foss
The Early Asimov: Book Two	1974-12-00	Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	P2323	$1.25^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	304	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 Early Asimov: Book Two	1974-12-00	Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	P2323	C$1.25^?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD	304	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 Early Asimov or, Eleven Years of Trying Volume 3	1975-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Panther	0-586-03937-6	£0.40^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	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.	coll	Chris Foss
Histoires galactiques	1975-01-22	ed. Jacques Goimard, Demètre Ioakimidis^?Demetre Ioakimidis , Gérard Klein^?Gerard Klein	Le Livre de Poche (La grande anthologie de la science-fiction #3774)	2-253-00881-8		441	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	Pierre Faucheux
Chrono-minets	1975-01-23	Isaac Asimov	Denoël^?Denoel ( Présence du Futur^?Presence du Futur #191)			187	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 , Richard Martens
Histoires galactiques	1976-00-00	ed. Jacques Goimard, Demètre Ioakimidis^?Demetre Ioakimidis , Gérard Klein^?Gerard Klein	Le Livre de Poche (La grande anthologie de la science-fiction #3774)	2-253-00881-8		441	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	Pierre Faucheux
De rode koningin: Vroege werken 3: 1941-1948	1977-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Bruna (Bruna SF #71)	90-229-9071-0		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	Karel Thole
The Early Asimov or, Eleven Years of Trying Volume 3	1978-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Panther / Granada	0-586-03937-6	£0.75^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	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.	coll	Chris Foss
Asimov Story	1979-03-00	Isaac Asimov	Mondadori (Biblioteca di Urania #3)		Lit 3,500^?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999	588	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
The Early Asimov or, Eleven Years of Trying Volume 3	1981-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Granada	0-586-03937-6	£1.25^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	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.	coll	Chris Foss
The Early Asimov: Book Two	1981-05-12	Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	0-449-23700-1		304	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 Early Asimov or, Eleven Years of Trying Volume 3	1982-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Panther / Granada	0-586-03937-6	£1.50^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	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.	coll	Chris Foss
Chrono-minets	1984-02-15	Isaac Asimov	Denoël^?Denoel ( Présence du Futur^?Presence du Futur #191)	2-207-30191-5		187	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 , Richard Martens
The Early Asimov: Book 2	1986-02-00	Isaac Asimov	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-32589-3	$3.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	301	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 Early Asimov: Book 2	1986-02-00	Isaac Asimov	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-32589-3	C$4.95^?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD	301	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 Dixon
Asimov Story	1987-05-27	Isaac Asimov	Mondadori (Oscar #1957)	88-04-30078-7	Lit 8,000^?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999	586	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	Atelier Energia
The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov	1989-05-00	Isaac Asimov	Dark Harvest	0-913165-44-1	$21.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	678	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Ron Lindahn , Val Lakey Lindahn
The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov	1989-05-00	Isaac Asimov	Dark Harvest	0-913165-43-3	$49.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	678	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Ron Lindahn , Val Lakey Lindahn
The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov!: Volume One	1990-07-00	Isaac Asimov	Ace Books	0-441-00011-8	$3.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	182	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	Bob Eggleton
Die Asimov-Chronik: Robot ist verloren	1991-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #8199)	3-453-04602-1	DM 14.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999	475	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
String 4	1991-00-00	ed. Mihaela Muraru-Mândrea^?Mihaela Muraru-Mandrea	Editura Tornada		Lei 50^?Lei: Romanian leu. ISO codes: ROK in 1947-1952, ROL in 1952-2005, RON since 2005	32	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.	mag	Călin Popovici^?Calin Popovici
The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov!	1991-00-00	Isaac Asimov	Legend	0-7126-4690-6	£14.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	836	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Tony Roberts (artist)
The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov: Volume One	1991-10-10	Isaac Asimov	Legend	0-7126-4770-8	£8.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	485	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	Tony Roberts (artist)
The Complete Stories, Volume 2	1992-02-00	Isaac Asimov	Foundation / Doubleday	0-385-42078-1	$14.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	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. ISO code: USD	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
Histoires galactiques	1993-09-00	ed. Jacques Goimard, Demètre Ioakimidis^?Demetre Ioakimidis , Gérard Klein^?Gerard Klein	Le Livre de Poche (La grande anthologie de la science-fiction #3774)	2-253-00881-8		467	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	Philippe Adamov
The Complete Stories, Volume 2	1994-01-00	Isaac Asimov	HarperCollins (UK)	0-00-224150-1	£16.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	550	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Chrono-minets	2002-08-02	Isaac Asimov	Denoël^?Denoel ( Présence du Futur^?Presence du Futur #191)	2-07-042167-8		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	Benjamin Carré^?Benjamin Carre
The Martian Way and Other Stories	2024-06-28	Isaac Asimov	Harper Voyager (UK)	978-0-00-861053-1	£14.99^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll	Mike Topping
The Complete Stories, Volume 2	unpublished	Isaac Asimov	Foundation / Doubleday	0-385-42079-X			hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Early Asimov: Book Two	date unknown	Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	23027	$1.75^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	304	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 Early Asimov: Book Two	date unknown	Isaac Asimov	Fawcett Crest	Q2584	$1.50^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	304	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

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