Sale 2493 - 19th & 20th Century Literature, November 13, 2018

1 Images of each lot can be found at swanngalleries.com 1 c   ASIMOV, ISAAC. The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov. Edited by Martin H. Greenberg. Illustrated by Ron Lindahn and Val Lakey Lindahn. Large 8vo, pub- lisher’s brown leatherette stamped in gilt; original wooden slipcase. limited edition , deluxe issue , letter ” w ” signed by asimov and the illustrators , one of 52 lettered copies . Fine. (ESS) Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest, 1989 [400/600] with - Another copy. Illustrated. Large 8vo, publisher’s gold-color coated boards; dust jacket; original slipcase, spotting to top panel. Limited edition, one of 500 copies Signed by Asimov and the illustrators. This copy designated “P/C.” Fine. 2 c   ASIMOV, ISAAC. The Bicentennial Man and Other Stories. 8vo, publisher’s gold paper covered boards; dust jacket, faint toning, trace of rubbing to rear flap fold. first edition , presentation copy , inscribed by the author “To Stanley Simon / Best Wishes / Isaac Asi- mov / 13 Apr 79.” (ESS) Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1976 [400/600] 3 c   ASIMOV, ISAAC. The Caves of Steel. 8vo, publisher’s blue cloth, leaning slightly; unclipped dust jacket, short closed tears to spine panel head, front flap fold corners nicked; tape ghosts on top and bottom of boards, and same to front free endpaper and bottom of rear end- paper (rectos only), rear endpaper with obscured ink inscription below remnants of removed label. (ESS) Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1954 [1,000/1,500] first edition , presentation copy , signed and inscribed on the title “To Stanley Simon / best / wishes / Isaac / Asimov.” The author’s second science fiction novel; seldom found signed. 2

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