Time For the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert A
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 Robert A. Heinlein
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- 1956
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Stockholm, SWE
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NZ$1,185.80
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, [1956]. First edition. A fine copy in nearly fine first printing dust jacket (priced $2.75 on front flap) Overall, an attractive example of the jacket. (A little tear in the top left corner, see pic.) Item Price
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Time for the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert A.
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition 1st Printing
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- 1956
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Woodlawn, Illinois, USA
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New York: Charles Scribner's and Sons, 1956. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This X-Lib First Edition Has On The Copyright A-8.56 [V]. The Library Code Has Been Removed From The Spine Leaving The Usaual Discoloration. Worn Through At The Spine Ends And Corners. Page Edges Tanned. … Read more about this item Item Price
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Time for the Stars ( Hudson River Edition )
by Heinlein, Robert A.
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Morrinsville, NZL
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Charles Scribner's Sons, N Y, 1956. Hard Cover. 8vo, reprint. Book Condition: Very Good. Slight edgewear. Very clean and tight. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Minus. Edgewear with numerous tears and chips.. Item Price
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Time for the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert A.
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- First Printing
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- 2006
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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New York: Tor, 2006. First Printing. Hardcover. First Tor edition. Dot to top edge. A fine copy in fine dustjacket with a minuscule nick to lower edge of back panel. ; Octavo.
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Time for the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert A.
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- First Printing
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- 1990
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Schenectady, New York, USA
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1990. First Printing. Hardcover. 1990 reissue. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; Octavo.
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Time for the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert A
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- 2007-03-06
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Apollo Beach, Florida, USA
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Orb Books, 2007-03-06. Paperback. Good. Ships Out Tomorrow! Item Price
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Time for the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert A.
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- Used - Good
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- 1956
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Woodlawn, Illinois, USA
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NZ$84.68
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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… Read more about this item Item Price
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Time for the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert A
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- Used - Very Good
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- Wraps
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- Reprint edition
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- 1991
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- Mass Market Paperback
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- 9780575049369
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LEXINGTON, Massachusetts, USA
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NZ$11.82
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London: Victor Gollancz LTD, 1991. Reprint edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/Wraps. 18 Cm.
Mass market paperback, very good conditon, w. ltly rubbed wraps, sme lt marks. V. ltly bumped corners. V. lt crease nr fr bottom. Ltly tanned p. edges. Clean, tight, unmarked. Paper . ISBN: 0575049367. Catalogs: Science Fiction. Item Price
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Time for the Stars
by HEINLEIN, Robert A.
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1977
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- Hardcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$33.88
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1977. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Book club edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Hudson Rivers Editions. Item Price
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Time for the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert A.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Paperback
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- 9780765314949
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GORING BY SEA, West Sussex, GBR
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Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
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Time for the Stars [Hudson River Editions]
by Heinlein, Robert A.
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- Used - VG+
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- VG+
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- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
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- 1977
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- Hardcover
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- 9780684151632
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, USA
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1977. Book. VG+. Cloth. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark blue cloth, lettered in gold foil. Lightly spotted cloth, mildly foxed text block edges. Dust jacket mildly foxed/soiled, now in archival mylar. 276 pp.. Item Price
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TIME FOR THE STARS
by Heinlein, Robert A.
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- Third printing
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- 1959
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- Hardcover
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Talent, Oregon, USA
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NZ$330.33
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1959. Third printing . Hardcover. Printing code on the copyright page, "C-2.59[V]." "For younger readers, a good, graphic introduction to relativity; for older rearders, a very readable yarn on its own terms." Barraon; Anatomy of Wonder 4, 3-92. Dust jacket and frontis illustrated by Clifford N. Geary. Bookplate of George W. Earley mostly hidden… Read more about this item Item Price
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Time for the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert A.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- FIrst edition paperback
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- 1956
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Cheverie, Nova Scotia, CAN
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NZ$42.35
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A near paperback first edition copy with no spine creases, wear to covers shown in picture. An extremely scarce first paperback edition of this work with a beautiful cover by Savage. Item Price
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Time for the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert
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- Used - Good
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- 9780345260734
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Mishawaka, Indiana, USA
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Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Item Price
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Time for the Stars
by Robert A. Heinlein
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- August 8, 2006
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Spring Branch, Texas, USA
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Fine. 1st printing thus. Jacket in mylar Item Price
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TIME FOR THE STARS
by Heinlein, Robert A
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- 9780684151632
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Danvers, Massachusetts, USA
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New York: Scribner's (c.1956) No Date (late 1970's?) Hudson River Edition 244 pages, 5 3/4 x 8 1/2, blue cloth hardcover in dust jacket CONDITION: FINE, an excellent copy, fine condition in fine dj Item Price
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Time for the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert A.
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- Used - Acceptable
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- Paperback
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- 9780575049369
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Paperback. Acceptable. Item Price
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Time for the Stars
by Robert A. Heinlein
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- FINE
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- 1st thus
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- 2006
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- Hardcover
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- 9780765314932
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Salem, Oregon, USA
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New York: Tor, 2006. 1st thus. Hardcover. Fine/FINE. Chris Moore. First printing of this edition. Like new. Dust jacket is now in a new removable protective cover. Black boards with copper print on the spine. Pages are clean and umarked. Tor hard cover with dust jacket, first printing of this edition August 2006… Read more about this item Item Price
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Time for the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert A
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- New
- Published
- 1990
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- Library
- ISBN
- 9780684192116
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Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
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NZ$40.15
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Atheneum, 1990. library. New. 5x1x8. Item Price
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Time for the Stars
by Heinlein, Robert A
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Morrinsville, NZL
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Gollancz, London, 1963. Hard Cover, 8vo, First Edition. Book Condition: Fair/Good. Ex library. Slightly cocked. Tape stains boards. 2nd front endpaper missing. Light foxing. Clean interior. No Jacket.. Item Price
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