Time for the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert A
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
-
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
New York: Ace Books. Very Good+. 1956. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Pictorial paper binding slightly rubbed, else a tight & tidy book.; In wraps.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 188 pages .
Synopsis
Time for the Stars is a science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein published by Scribner's in 1956 as one of the Heinlein juveniles. The basic plot line is derived from a 1911 thought experiment in special relativity, commonly called the twin paradox, proposed by French physicist Paul Langevin.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53047
- Title
- Time for the Stars
- Author
- Heinlein, Robert A
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Ace Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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Fort Wayne, Indiana
About Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.