Time for the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert A
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U. S. A.: Charles Scribner's and Sons, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This X-Lib Edition Has On The Copyright F-10.67[V]. The Book Has The Usual Library Stamps. Stated Library Binding. A Price Of $3.31 On The Flap. The Book Is Bound In Brown Cloth With Yellow Lettering On The Front And Spine. The Jacket Has Been Protected By Clear Plastic.
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
- Seller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA) (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 040865
- Title
- Time for the Stars
- Author
- Heinlein, Robert A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's and Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U. S. A.
- Date Published
- 1956
- Pages
- 244
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Children's - Science Fiction Science Fiction, Fantasy, Magic
- Product_type
- Ex-Library
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
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- Library Binding
- A type of reinforced binding designed for libraries, schools, or other applications where a book might experience high...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...