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(Foundation Trilogy): FOUNDATION [with] FOUNDATION AND EMPIRE [with] SECOND FOUNDATION.

Asimov, Isaac.

New York: Gnome Press Publishers, later Gnome Press, Inc., [1951-1953]. Octavo, three volumes, first volume bound in cloth, others in boards. First editions, first printings. All volumes signed or inscribed by Asimov. The first three volumes of the Foundation series. Soon to released on the streaming service Apple TV as a series. Awarded a special Hugo in 1966 for best all-time series. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-46. Survey of Science Fiction Literature II, pp. 819-31. Mild rubbing to corner tips and spine ends of FOUNDATION, a fine copy in an about fine dust jacket; vertical crease to rear panel of FOUNDATION AND EMPIRE, a fine copy in a fine dust jacket; SECOND FOUNDATION has several small stains to top of page edges which bleed to some pages of text block, the deepest being 4 cm of bleed but mostly no more than 2 cm, otherwise a fine copy in a fine dust jacket. A most attractive set, uncommon to have all three volumes signed. (26664). Item #26664

Price: $27,500.00