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Time for the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert A
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0765314932
- ISBN 13
- 9780765314932
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Tor Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. 1st Tor Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0765314932 . International orders may require additional postage. ; Full number line. Heinlein Prize Trust bookplate. ; 8.40 X 5.60 X 1.10 inches; 256 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
- Time Traveler Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28868
- Title
- Time for the Stars
- Author
- Heinlein, Robert A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Tor Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0765314932
- ISBN 13
- 9780765314932
- Publisher
- Tor Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- 0765314932
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