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Paperback: 7" x 4½". Zustand: Very Good: Light signs of wear. Cover Art: Dennis Rolfe (illustrator). 1968 Edition. © 1964: A collection of 8 short stories by Isaac Asimov in the 'Positronic Robot' series of books. 1st printing of 1968 edition:- Contents: Robot AL-76 Goes Astray / Victory Unintentional / First Law / Lets Get Together / Satisfaction Guaranteed / Risk / Lenny / Galley Slave:- Synopsis: 'The Rest Of The Robots' are not simple unthinking machines victimised by frightened men. 'The Rest Of The Robots' are positronic with brains of platinum-iridium. Independent. Precision-engineered. Sensible. Rational. And from the moment the last rivet is in place. 'The Rest Of The Robots' is Isaac Asimov's final, classic, terrifying picture of robotic developments in the future - here in paperback for the first time:- (original cost 5').

Paperback: 7" x 4¼". Zustand: Good: Moderate signs of wear. Cover Art: Uncredited (illustrator). 1997 Edition. © 1964: A collection of short stories by Isaac Asimov in the 'Positronic Robot' series of books. 1st printing of 1997 edition:- Contents: Robot AL-76 Goes Astray / Victory Unintentional / First Law / Lets Get Together / Satisfaction Guaranteed / Risk / Lenny / Galley Slave:- Synopsis: Robot Tony is the first robot designed to perform domestic duties by the US Robots and Mechanical Men Corporation. Is it Tony's fault that the lady of the house where he's field-tested falls in love with him? Robot Al was intended for shipment to a mining outfit on the moon. Instead, he's loose in the mountains of Virginia. Building from scraps of junk his very own, very dangerous disintegrator. Goodbye, Virginia? Robot Lenny answers workaday questions in babytalk. So why is Dr Susan Calvin, the world's top robopsychologist, fascinated by this messed-up specimen of an industrial robot? 'The Rest Of The Robots' is the second timeless, amazing and amusing volume in Isaac Asimov's robot stories, offering golden insights into robot thought processes. Asimov's 'Three Laws Of Robotics' were programmed into real computers thirty years ago at the massachusetts Institute of Technology - with surprising results. Readers of today still have many platinum-iridium surprises in store: The Three Laws Of Robotics - 1. A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm; 2. A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law; 3. A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law:- (original cost £5.99).

Paperback: 7¾" x 5". Zustand: New: A new, unread book. Cover Art: Mike Topping (illustrator). 2018 Edition. © 1964: A collection of 8 short stories by Isaac Asimov in the 'Positronic Robot' series of books. Unknown publication date. 3rd printing of 2018 edition:- Contents: Robot AL-76 Goes Astray / Victory Unintentional / First Law / Lets Get Together / Satisfaction Guaranteed / Risk / Lenny / Galley Slave:- Synopsis: In 'The Rest Of The Robots', robopsychologist Dr Susan Calvin and engineers Powell and Donovan return to investigate puzzling and catastrophic malfunctions. With characteristic wit, foresight and imagination, Asimov's collection of short robot stories uncovers the practical and ethical issues humanity will encounter in a robotic future:- Review(s): Hugo, Nebula and Locus Award-winning author. Isaac Asimov's 'Robot' series - spanning from the iconic 'I, Robot' to four classic novels - contains some of the most influential works in the history of science fiction, Establishing and testing the 'Three Laws Of Robotics', they continue to shape the understanding and design of artificial intelligence to this day":- (original cost £8.99).

Paperback: 7" x 4¼". Zustand: Good: Moderate signs of wear. Cover Art: Dennis Rolfe (illustrator). 1968 Edition. © 1964: A collection of 8 short stories by Isaac Asimov in the 'Positronic Robot' series of books. 9th printing of 1968 edition:- Contents: Robot AL-76 Goes Astray / Victory Unintentional / First Law / Lets Get Together / Satisfaction Guaranteed / Risk / Lenny / Galley Slave:- Synopsis: 'The Rest Of The Robots' are not simple unthinking machines victimised by frightened men. 'The Rest Of The Robots' are positronic with brains of platinum-iridium. Independent. Precision-engineered. Sensible. Rational. And from the moment the last rivet is in place. 'The Rest Of The Robots' is Isaac Asimov's final, classic, terrifying picture of robotic developments in the future:- (original cost £1.50).