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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Asimov, Isaac, 1920-1992.
Contributor:
Whelan, Michael, 1950- illustrator.
Mark B. Adams Science Fiction Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Seldon, Hari (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
Seldon, Hari.
Seldon, Hari (Fictitious character).
Life on other planets--Fiction.
Life on other planets.
Psychohistory--Fiction.
Psychohistory.
Genre:
Fiction.
Science fiction.
Novels.
Penn Provenance:
Adams, Mark B. (donor) (Adams Collection copy)
Physical Description:
xviii, 285 pages ; 18 cm
Manufacture:
1989.
Place of Publication:
New York : Ballantine Books, 1983.
Summary:
To preserve knowledge from the barbaric future he sees coming, Hari Seldon gathers the best minds in the Empire onto a bleak planet on the edge of the galaxy. But when the Foundation is threatened by corrupt warlords, they must either submit and be overrun, or fight and be destroyed.
Notes:
"Book one of the Foundation series ..."--Cover.
Twenty-first Printing: June 1989.
"A Del Rey book."
Cover art by Michael Whelan -- title page verso.
Local Notes:
Adams Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Dr. Mark B. Adams.
Cited in:
Internet Speculative Fiction Database, 376235
ISBN:
0345336275
OCLC:
850018399
Publisher Number:
33627 Ballantine Books

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