title: Buy Jupiter and Other Stories
author:  Isaac Asimov 
description: From backyard miracles to cosmic conundrums, enter the incredible world of Isaac Asimov. Spanning twenty-three years of Asimov's amazing career, these stories display to the full the exhilarating power of one of science fiction's most astonishing writers. Each tale is accompanied by Asimov's own intriguing account of how and why it came to be written.
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  THE OCEANS OF VENUS
  
  
  
  
  
  Other books in the Lucky Starr series by Isaac Asimov:
  
  
  
  
  
  space ranger: 1
  
  
  
  
  
  pirates of the asteroids: 2
  
  
  
  
  
  the big sun of mercury: 3
  
  
  
  
  
  Also available from NEL by this author:
  
  
  
  
  
  THROUGH A GLASS CLEARLY
  
  
  
  
  
  The Oceans of Venus
  
  
  
  
  
  Isaac Asimov
  
  
  
  
  
  NEW ENGLISH LIBRARY
  
  
  
  
  
  timbs mirror
  
  
  
  
  
  First published in the USA by Doubleday & Co. Inc., 1954
  
  
  
  
  
  Published in Great Britain by New English Library Ltd., 1973
  
  
  
  
  
  Foreword Copyright © 1972 by Isaac Asimov
  
  
  
  
  
  HRST MEL PAPERBACK EDITION AUGUST 1974
  
  
  
  
  
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