Time For the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert
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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Time for the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert
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- 1956
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Pasadena, California, USA
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New Yor: Scribner And Sons, 1956. First Edition, First Printing . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine Dustjacket. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition, First Printing With A-8.56 On Copyright Page. Nice Copy, Slight Rubbing, Spine Ends Of Book Bumped. Near Fine Dust Jacket Has Proper (First Issue) $2.75 Price.
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Time for the Stars.
by HEINLEIN, Robert.
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons,, 1956. A bright copy First edition, first printing, in the first issue dust jacket with the $2.75 price intact. Heinlein's novel is based on the "twin paradox" thought experiment proposed by physicist Paul Langevin: it tells the story of twin brothers, one of whom travels in space in a high-speed "torchship", returning to Earth… Read more about this item Item Price
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TIME FOR THE STARS
by Heinlein, Robert
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1990
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- 9780684192116
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Scribers: NY. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 068419211X . 1990, Hardcover reissue, full number line, first thus ed.. Tight, clean, fine book, free of former owner writing or bookplates in a non price clipped, lightly shelf rubbed, vg+ DJ. Jacket will arrive in a fresh mylar cover. * (THIS BOOK… Read more about this item Item Price
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Time For The Stars
by Robert Heinlein
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- 1973
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Pan Books, 1973. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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Time for the Stars
by Robert Heinlein
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- 1956
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Scribner, New York, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. HEINLEIN, ROBERT A. Time for the Stars, New York: Scribner, 1956.Octavo, first edition with Scribner's A-8.56 [v] on copyright page, pp. 244, blue cloth boards with black lettering to spine, black lettering and illustration to front.Condition of this book:Jacket chipped at extremities,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Time for the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert A.
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TIME FOR THE STARS
by Heinlein, Robert
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- 1956
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TIME FOR THE STARS, Scribners, 1956, first edition, some soiling to the covers and the spine (as one might cause from reading the book without the dust-wrapper on), else a tight vg copy in a near vg dust-wrapper save for some chipping to the dust-wrapper spine extremities and other light wear and tear. Item Price
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Time for the Stars
by Heinlein,Robert
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- 1990
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Marietta,, Georgia, USA
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New York: Scribner, 1990. Reissue . Hardback. Fine/Fine. first printing of the reissue
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TIME FOR THE STARS
by Heinlein, Robert
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TIME FOR THE STARS, Scribners, 1956, first edition (second printing), a bright, tight vg+ copy. This copy published in 1957. Illustrated. Item Price
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TIME FOR THE STARS
by Heinlein, Robert
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Rochester, Michigan, USA
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TIME FOR THE STARS, Scribners, 1956, first edition, vg+/near fine in bright vg dust-wrapper with some light fraying to the dust-wrapper spine extremities. Bookplate of 2 time HUGO winner George Laskowski on the f.p.d. Item Price
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Time For The Stars
by Robert Heinlein
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- 1990
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Spring Branch, Texas, USA
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Time for the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert
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- 9780684151632
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Time for the Stars
by Heinlein,Robert
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- 1978
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- 9780575006799
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Gollancz, 1978. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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Time For The Stars
by Robert Heinlein
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- 1990
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San Diego, California, USA
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Scribners, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Thus. As New. Dust jacket protected in a new archival grade mylar sleeve. Trust an experienced independent bookseller since 1988. Orders are shipped daily via USPS with delivery confirmation. Item Price
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TIME FOR THE STARS
by Heinlein Robert
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- Used - near fine paperback,
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- 1st printing. A.D. 2200 and the torchships of the Long Range Fou
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- 1968
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Rayleigh, Aberdeen, GBR
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Pan, 1968. 1st printing. A.D. 2200 and the torchships of the Long Range Foundation seek to explore the outer reaches of space. For communication with Earth they rely on identical twins whose telepathic affinities. Paperback. near fine paperback,. Item Price
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Time for the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert A
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Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Item Price
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Time for the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert A
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