Lot 9

ASIMOV, Isaac (1920-1992). I, Robot. New York: Gnome Press,...

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ASIMOV, Isaac (1920-1992). I, Robot. New York: Gnome Press, Inc., [1950]. 8vo. 253, [3, blank] pp. Publisher's full red cloth, front board and spine, publisher's unclipped (?$2.50") dust jacket (cloth binding bumped at spine and corners of front board, bookseller's ticket on fp.; jacket spine a bit dull and rubbed, some rubbing to front jacket panel at fore-edge, minor additional rubbing). Fine, better than usually seen. FIRST EDITION OF THIS LANDMARK SHORT STORY COLLECTION. This collection has the story in which Asimov's ?Three Laws of Robotics" first appear (Runaround). This book inspired the 2004 film starring Will Smith. From the renowned personal collection of Dr. George D. Lacy. Measurements: 9 x 6 x 2.