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This index volume serves as a comprehensive guide to the 34 books in Isaac Asimov’s Library of the Universe. The original series started in 1988, comprising 32 volumes and a subsequent Index, followed by a 1993 volume titled *The Future in Space*. In 1996 the series was updated and revised; all 34 volumes, including the Index, were refreshed and many titles were altered.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Science/Astronomy
Authors: Isaac Asimov
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