Title: True Love
Title Record # 43139
Author: Isaac Asimov
Date: 1977-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Isaac Asimov
Date: 1977-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: This story was first published in the February 1977 issue of ''American Way Magazine''.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, January-February 1978 | 1978-01-00 | ed. George H. Scithers | Davis Publications | $1.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
196 | digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125". |
mag | Paul Alexander | ||
| Futurs (1ère série), #1 | 1978-06-00 | ed. Pierre Delmotte | Futurs Presse Éditions | F12.00?F: French frank. ISO code: FRF in 1960-1999 |
100 | other?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes. |
mag |
Jean-Claude Mézières?Jean-Claude Mezieres
|
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| Microcosmic Tales | 1980-09-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander | Taplinger | 0-8008-5238-9 | $12.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
[15]+ 325 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Ivy Strick | |
| 3 by Asimov: Three Science Fiction Tales | 1981-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Targ Editions | 18 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
| Tor zu den Sternen | 1981-11-00 | ed. Peter Wilfert | Goldmann (Goldmann Science Fiction #23400) | 3-442-23400-X | DM 19.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
205+ [48] |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth |
Jürgen F. Rogner?Juergen F. Rogner
|
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| Tor zu den Sternen | 1982-00-00 | ed. Peter Wilfert | Bertelsmann / Book Sales Clubs | 04700 |
207+ [48] |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | |||
| The Complete Robot | 1982-04-09 | Isaac Asimov | Doubleday | 0-385-17724-0 | $19.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiv+ 557+ [2] |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Kiyoshi Kanai | |
| The Complete Robot | 1982-07-00 | Isaac Asimov | Doubleday & Company / SFBC | 5134 | $6.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiv+ 557 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Kiyoshi Kanai | |
| Alle Roboter-Geschichten | 1982-09-00 | Isaac Asimov | Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe (Bastei Lübbe Paperback?Bastei Luebbe Paperback #28101) |
3-404-28101-2 | DM 19.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
541 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Three Lions | |
| The Complete Robot | 1982-10-00 | Isaac Asimov | Granada | 0-246-11923-3 | £9.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
xiv+ 557 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| The Robot Collection | 1983-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Doubleday | 0-385-19152-9 | $15.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
510+ 404 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | ||
| De totale robot | 1984-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Bruna | 90-229-7857-5 | 524 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Karel Thole | ||
| De totale robot | 1984-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Bruna | 90-229-5358-0 | 524 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Karel Thole | ||
| Feuerwerk der Science Fiction: Hundert utopische Geschichten | 1984-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander | Bertelsmann / Book Sales Clubs (Science Fiction & Fantasy Club) | 01680 8 | 303 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Chris Foss | ||
| Los robots | 1984-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Martínez Roca (Gran Super Ficción) | 84-270-0906-2 | 536 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll |
Høverstad?Hoeverstad
|
||
| The Complete Robot | 1984-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Panther | 0-586-05724-2 | £2.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
682 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Chris Foss | |
| The Complete Robot | 1984-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Panther | 0-586-05724-2 | £2.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
682 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Chris Foss | |
| Feuerwerk der SF | 1984-07-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander | Goldmann (Edition '84: Die positiven Utopien #8) | 3-442-08408-3 | DM 14.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
362 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Klaus Holitzka | |
| The Complete Robot | 1986-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Grafton | 0-586-05724-2 | £3.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
682 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Chris Foss | |
| Robot Dreams | 1986-11-00 | Isaac Asimov | Berkley Books (Masterworks of Science Fiction and Fantasy (Byron Preiss)) | 0-425-09346-8 | $50.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
349 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Ralph McQuarrie | |
| Robot Dreams | 1986-11-00 | Isaac Asimov | Berkley Books (Masterworks of Science Fiction and Fantasy (Byron Preiss)) | 0-425-09345-X | $7.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
349 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Ralph McQuarrie | |
| Een robot droomt | 1987-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Bruna | 90-229-7756-0 | 357 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Ralph McQuarrie | ||
| Robot Dreams | 1987-04-00 | Isaac Asimov | Gollancz | 0-575-04021-1 | £10.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
349 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Ralph McQuarrie | |
Sueños de robot?Suenos de robot |
1988-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Plaza & Janés (Éxitos) | 84-01-32258-8 | 378 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Ralph McQuarrie | ||
| The Complete Robot | 1988-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Grafton | 0-586-05724-2 | £3.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
688 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | ||
| Roboterträume | 1988-02-00 | Isaac Asimov | Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe (Bastei Lübbe Paperback?Bastei Luebbe Paperback #28162) |
3-404-28162-4 | DM 19.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
413 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Ralph McQuarrie | |
| Robot Dreams | 1988-05-00 | Isaac Asimov | VGSF / Gollancz | 0-575-04254-0 | £3.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
349 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | ||
| Le robot qui rêvait | 1988-05-16 | Isaac Asimov | J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #2388) | 2-277-22388-3 | 510 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Philippe Caza | ||
| Robot Dreams | 1989-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | VGSF | 0-575-04565-5 | £3.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
474 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Ralph McQuarrie | |
| The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov | 1989-05-00 | Isaac Asimov | Dark Harvest | 0-913165-44-1 | $21.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
678 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Ron Lindahn , Val Lakey Lindahn | |
| The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov | 1989-05-00 | Isaac Asimov | Dark Harvest | 0-913165-43-3 | $49.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
678 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Ron Lindahn , Val Lakey Lindahn | |
| Een robot droomt | 1990-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Bruna | 90-229-7756-0 | 357 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Ralph McQuarrie | ||
| The Complete Robot | 1990-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Grafton | 0-586-05724-2 | £4.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
682 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Chris Foss | |
| Robot Dreams | 1990-06-00 | Isaac Asimov | Ace Books | 0-441-73154-6 | $4.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xvi+ 384 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Ralph McQuarrie | |
| Sabrani roboti | 1991-00-00 | Isak Asimov | Polaris Beograd (SF biblioteka Polaris) | 441 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Nico Keulers | |||
| The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov | 1991-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Legend | 0-7126-4690-6 | £14.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
836 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Tony Roberts (artist) | |
| The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov!: Volume Five | 1991-04-00 | Isaac Asimov | Ace Books | 0-441-03111-0 | $3.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
183 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Bob Eggleton | |
| The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov: Volume Two | 1991-10-00 | Isaac Asimov | Legend | 0-7126-4970-0 | £8.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
351 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Tony Roberts (artist) | |
| Die Asimov-Chronik: Die Menschheit wird gerettet | 1992-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Heyne (Heyne Allgemeine Reihe #8358) | 3-453-05287-0 | DM 14.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
426 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Karel Thole | |
| Microcosmic Tales | 1992-06-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander | DAW Books (DAW Collectors #883) | 0-88677-532-9 / UE2532 | $4.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xxi+ 330 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Jim Burns | |
| Roboterträume | 1992-07-00 | Isaac Asimov | Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe (Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction Special?Bastei Luebbe Science Fiction Special #24144) |
3-404-24144-4 | DM 10.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
541 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Ralph McQuarrie | |
Robottörténetek?Robottortenetek |
1993-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Móra Ferenc Ifjúsági Könyvkiadó?Mora Ferenc Ifjusagi Konyvkiado (Galaktika Baráti Kör Könyvklub, Alapítvány és birodalom sorozat?Galaktika Barati Kor Konyvklub, Alapitvany es birodalom sorozat ) |
963-11-7102-7 | Ft 598?Ft: Hungarian forint. ISO code: HUF |
624 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Jantner János | |
| The Complete Robot | 1993-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | HarperCollins (UK) | 0-586-05724-2 | £5.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
688 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Chris Foss | |
| Alle Roboter-Geschichten | 1993-09-00 | Isaac Asimov | Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe (Bastei Lübbe Paperback?Bastei Luebbe Paperback #24082) |
3-404-24082-0 | DM 10.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
656 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Three Lions | |
| The Complete Robot | 1995-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | Voyager | 0-586-05724-2 | £6.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
688 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Chris Moore | |
| The Complete Robot | 2000-11-00 | Isaac Asimov | Doubleday / SFBC | 33046 | $12.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
559 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| Robot Dreams | 2001-04-00 | Isaac Asimov | Gollancz | 1-85798-335-1 | £6.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
474 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Ralph McQuarrie | |
| Le robot qui rêvait | 2002-00-00 | Isaac Asimov | J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #2388) | 2-290-31715-2 | 509 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | E. Gorinstein | ||
Le robot qui rêvait?Le robot qui revait |
2002-01-18 | Isaac Asimov | J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #2388) | 2-290-31715-2 | 510 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | E. Gorinstein | ||
| Robot Dreams | 2004-06-00 | Isaac Asimov | Ace Books | 0-441-01183-7 | $14.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xvi+ 335 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Ralph McQuarrie | |
| Le robot qui rêvait | 2005-01-05 | Isaac Asimov | J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #2388) | 2-290-31715-2 | 510 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | E. Gorinstein | ||
| Robot Dreams | 2014-09-29 | Isaac Asimov | Recorded Books | 978-1-4906-3310-7 | digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
coll | ||||
| Le robot qui rêvait | 2015-07-17 | Isaac Asimov | J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #2388) | 978-2-290-31715-0 | €7.80?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR |
510 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Emmanuel Gorinstein | |
| The Complete Robot | 2018-05-17 | Isaac Asimov | HarperVoyager | 978-0-00-827781-9 | £9.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
611 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Mike Topping | |
| Le robot qui rêvait | date unknown | Isaac Asimov | J'ai Lu | 978-2-290-31715-0 | €7.80?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR |
510 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Emmanuel Gorinstein | |
| Robot Dreams | date unknown | Isaac Asimov | Ace Books | 0-441-01183-7 | $14.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xvi+ 335 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Ralph McQuarrie | |
| Robot Dreams | date unknown | Isaac Asimov | Recorded Books | digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
coll | |||||
| The Complete Robot | date unknown | Isaac Asimov | Voyager / HarperCollins | 0-586-05724-2 | £6.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
688 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Chris Moore | |
| The Complete Robot | date unknown | Isaac Asimov | HarperVoyager | 978-0-00-827781-9 | £9.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
611 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Mike Topping | |
| The Complete Robot | date unknown | Isaac Asimov | HarperVoyager | 978-0-00-827781-9 | £9.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
611 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Mike Topping |