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Opus: A Selection from the First 200 Books

Isaac Asimov

First published 1980
Series Opus (Isaac Asimov)
Publisher Andre Deutsch
Format Hardcover
Type Omnibus
Pages 669
Price £8.95
ISBN 0233971890

Price on front flap of Archive.org copy. "Jacket Design by Pedro Lopez" on back flap.

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Page Title Author(s) Type
|104 The Feeling of Power Isaac Asimov Short Story
|123 Excerpt from Asimov's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science Isaac Asimov Essay
|13 Introduction (Opus 100) Isaac Asimov Essay
|131 Excerpt from Only a Trillion Isaac Asimov Essay
|133 Excerpt from The Neutrino Isaac Asimov Essay
|139 Excerpt from "Superneutron" Isaac Asimov Short Fiction
|144 Excerpt from "The Sound of Panting" Isaac Asimov Essay
|147 Excerpt from Biochemistry and Human Metabolism Isaac Asimov Essay
|149 Excerpt from The Chemicals of Life Isaac Asimov Essay
|155 Excerpt from The Noble Gasses Isaac Asimov Essay
|162 Thiotimoline and the Space Age Isaac Asimov Short Story
|171 Excerpt from "The Kinetics of the Reaction Inactivation of Tyrosinase during its Catalysis of the Aerobic Oxidation of Catechol" Isaac Asimov Essay
|177 Excerpt from The Wellsprings of Life Isaac Asimov Essay
|185 Excerpt from Photosynthesis Isaac Asimov Essay
|20 Excerpt from "The Callistan Menace" Isaac Asimov Short Fiction
|200 Excerpt from Words of Science Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.01 Introduction (Opus 200) Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.02 from The Gods Themselves Isaac Asimov Short Fiction
|2001.03 from ABC's of Space Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.04 from How Did We Find Out About Comets Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.05 from Comets and Meteors Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.06 from Alpha Centauri, the Nearest Star Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.07 from The Collapsing Universe Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.08 The Bicentennial Man Isaac Asimov Novelette
|2001.09 from How Did We Find Out About Numbers? Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.10 Skewered! Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.11 from Light Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.12 from Please Explain Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.13 from Worlds Within Worlds Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.14 Good Taste Isaac Asimov Novelette
|2001.15 from How Did We Find Out About Germs? Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.16 from The Ends of the Earth Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.17 from More Words of Science Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.18 from The Land of Canaan Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.19 from The Shaping of France Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.20 from The Golden Door Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.21 from Eyes on the Universe Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.22 The Dream Isaac Asimov Short Story
|2001.23 Lost in Non-Translation Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.24 Light Verse Isaac Asimov Short Story
|2001.25 The Monsters We Have Lived With Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.26 from Isaac Asimov's Treasury of Humor Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.27 from The Sensuous Dirty Old Man Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.281 Well, Hardly Ever Isaac Asimov Poem
|2001.282 Impatience Isaac Asimov Poem
|2001.291 Shutting the Barn Door Isaac Asimov Poem
|2001.292 You Mean Isaac Asimov Poem
|2001.301 Reasons Enough Isaac Asimov Poem
|2001.302 Emily Post Isaac Asimov Poem
|2001.31 from Earth: Our Crowded Spaceship Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.32 from Asimov's Guide to Shakespeare Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.33 from Asimov's Annotated "Don Juan" Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.34 from Asimov's Annotated "Paradise Lost" Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.35 from Familiar Poems Annotated Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.36 from Asimov's Sherlockian Limericks Isaac Asimov Poem
|2001.37 from The Tales of the Black Widowers Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.38 Earthset and Evening Star Isaac Asimov Short Story
|2001.39 The Thirteenth Day of Christmas Isaac Asimov Short Story
|2001.40 from Murder at the ABA Isaac Asimov Short Fiction
|2001.41 from Before the Golden Age Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.42 Little Brothers Isaac Asimov Essay
|2001.43 My Second Hundred Books Isaac Asimov Essay
|203 Excerpt from Words on the Map Isaac Asimov Essay
|206 Excerpt from Words from History Isaac Asimov Essay
|212 Excerpt from The Greeks Isaac Asimov Essay
|215 Excerpt from The Roman Republic Isaac Asimov Essay
|216 Excerpt from The Egyptians Isaac Asimov Essay
|218 Excerpt from The Near East Isaac Asimov Essay
|220 Excerpt from "There's Nothing Like a Good Foundation" Isaac Asimov Essay
|222 Excerpt from "The Dead Hand" Isaac Asimov Short Fiction
|23 Excerpt from Lucky Starr and the Moons of Jupiter Isaac Asimov Short Fiction
|234 Excerpt from Asimov's Guide to the Bible Isaac Asimov Essay
|237 Twelve Point Three Six Nine Isaac Asimov Essay
|251 Excerpt from "Isaac Asimov Explains" (Force Fields) Isaac Asimov Essay
|254 Excerpt from "Isaac Asimov Explains" (Irresistible Force) Isaac Asimov Essay
|256 On Prediction Isaac Asimov Essay
|260 An Uncompromising View Isaac Asimov Essay
|263 Dreamworld Isaac Asimov Short Story
|270 The Holmes-Ginsbook Device Isaac Asimov Short Story
|283 Appendix: My Hundred Books Isaac Asimov Essay
|31 Excerpt from "View from Amalthea" Isaac Asimov Essay
|41 Excerpt from Lucky Starr and the Oceans of Venus Isaac Asimov Short Fiction
|44 Excerpt from "The Martian Way" Isaac Asimov Short Fiction
|50 Excerpt from The Universe Isaac Asimov Essay
|61 Excerpt from Galaxies Isaac Asimov Essay
|65 Excerpt from "The Perfect Machine" Isaac Asimov Essay
|67 Excerpt from "Liar!" Isaac Asimov Short Fiction
|67 Excerpt from "Strange Playfellow" Isaac Asimov Short Fiction
|68 Excerpt from "Runaround" Isaac Asimov Short Fiction
|69 Excerpt from I, Robot Isaac Asimov Short Fiction
|71 Excerpt from The Intelligent Man's Guide to Science Isaac Asimov Essay
|72 The Last Question Isaac Asimov Short Story
|91 Excerpt from Realm of Numbers Isaac Asimov Essay
|95 Excerpt from Quick and Easy Math Isaac Asimov Essay