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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1957. First edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition, first printing. Signed by Isaac Asimov and inscribed to a former owner on the title page. Bound in publisher's original yellow cloth with spine stamped in red. Near Fine with light lean to binding, light toning to pages, else very sharp and bright. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light edge wear, light soiling and light fading to spine. Scarce.

Robots and Empire is a science fiction novel by the American author Isaac Asimov and published by Doubleday in 1985. It is part of Asimov's Robot series, which consists of many short stories (gathered into several collections) and several novels featuring positronic robots.

The first edition can often be identified by the dust jacket featuring an artwork by Alan Wallerstein, with 'Doubleday & Company' and 'Garden City, New York' mentioned on the copyright page, along with the complete number line that includes '1'