Dobson Books, publishers, London - first UK edition ISBN:0234720085, 1978. hardcover, 5¾" x 8¾", with dust jacket. Ours is an ex-library copy in transparent protective covering, with usual stamps, stickers, barcode, etc. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket. The author explains why Isaac Asimov's name has become synonymous with science fiction. This book examines the themes, stories, characters and settings that have enthralled millions of readers for over thirty years. It covers all Asimov's work from the early short stories through the Robot Stories, the Foundation Series, and the Lucky Starr novels, up to and including 'The Gods Themselves' (1972). It provides a rare and exciting glimpse of the man behind the words.