Items related to Assignment in Eternity: v. 1
SCIENCE FICTION-THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF SECURITY SENDS ONE OF IT'S TOP AGENTS TO EARTH FROM THE MOON CARRYING A SPOOL OF MICROFILM OF INCALCULABLE VALUE.HE ARRIVES DISGUISED AS A COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER,BUT QUICKLY TRANSFORMS HIMSELF INTO CAPTAIN GILEAD,EXPLORER AND LECTURER.THERE ARE PEOPLE ON EARTH WHO WILL GO TO ANY LENGTH TO RELIEVE HIM OF THE FILM-AND THEY ARE NOT DECIEVED FOR LONG BY HIS DISGUISE.THEY BEGIN TO CLOSE IN ON HIM-AND TIME IS SHORT.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author:
Robert A Heinlein is considered one of the Big Three of classic science fiction (along with Isaac Asimov and Arthur C. Clarke). Heinlein is a seven-time Hugo Award recipient and was given the first Grand Master Nebula Award for lifetime achievement. His worldwide bestsellers include Have Space Suit--Will Travel, Stranger in a Strange Land, Starship Troopers, Time Enough for Love, and The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherHodder & Stoughton Ltd
- Publication date1977
- ISBN 10 0450035484
- ISBN 13 9780450035487
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages128
- Rating
Other Popular Editions of the Same Title
Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace
Stock Image
Assignment in Eternity: v. 1
Published by
Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
(1977)
ISBN 10: 0450035484
ISBN 13: 9780450035487
Used
Paperback
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. All orders are dispatched the following working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we have over 500,000 books in stock. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied. Seller Inventory # mon0004308514
Buy Used
£ 8.50
Convert currency
Stock Image
Assignment in Eternity
Published by
New English Library, London
(1969)
ISBN 10: 0450035484
ISBN 13: 9780450035487
Used
Softcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Colour illustrated card cover with white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip A story of interplanetary espionage. Previous owner has covered the book in clear adhesive plastic Uniform age toning of the text block edges and pages. previous owner has put a small number at the top right of the first page. No other damage. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). [4], 5 - 127, [1 Â further titles from publishing house] pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0450035484. ISBN/EAN: 9780450035487. Inventory No: 0283623. Seller Inventory # 0283623
Buy Used
£ 5.86
Convert currency
Seller Image
Assignment In Eternity
Published by
New English Library / NEL
(1977)
ISBN 10: 0450035484
ISBN 13: 9780450035487
Used
Paperback: 7" x 4¼"
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback: 7" x 4¼". Condition: Near Fine: Small signs of wear. Cover Art: Tim White (illustrator). 1977 Edition. © 1960: A collection of 2 stories by Robert A Heinlein. 1st printing of 1977 edition:- Contents: Gulf / Elsewhen:- Synopsis: The Federal Bureau of Security sends one of its top agents to Earth from the Moon carrying a spool of microfilm of incalculable value. He arrives disguised as a commercial traveller, but quickly transforms into Captain Gilead - explorer and lecturer. There are people on earth who will go to any length to relieve him of the film - and they are not deceived for long by his disguise. They begin to close in on him. And time is short:- Review(s): "This story of interplanetary espionage is the 'Dean of Science Fiction' at his very best. In 'Assignment In Eternity' Robert Heinlein, Hugo and Nebula award winner, has seldom been more compulsively readable. Sit back, and take a trip with the master into elsewhen":- (original cost £0.75). Seller Inventory # 21.089.00012
Buy Used
£ 9
Convert currency
Seller Image
Assignment in Eternity
Published by
New English Library
(1979)
ISBN 10: 0450035484
ISBN 13: 9780450035487
Used
Soft cover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. A near fine paperback copy of Assignment in Eternity by Robert A. Heinlein, in excellent condition. A tight and clean copy with no inscriptions, an unbroken spine, and no creasing to the cover. Small red pen dot to the top right of the first page. 142pp. (11x18cm). Please contact us for any more information. Seller Inventory # 1878
Buy Used
£ 8
Convert currency
Stock Image
Assignment in Eternity: v. 1
Published by
New English Library / Times Mirror
(1977)
ISBN 10: 0450035484
ISBN 13: 9780450035487
Used
Softcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: Good. New English Library 1977 edition. Scratches/scuffs to cover. Tanning/foxing to pages. Text good. Seller Inventory # 116410-3
Buy Used
£ 10
Convert currency
Stock Image
ASSIGNMENT IN ETERNITY
Published by
New English Library, London
(1977)
ISBN 10: 0450035484
ISBN 13: 9780450035487
Used
Paperback
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st of This Edition. A firm, straight book. Scan available. Seller Inventory # 018305
Buy Used
£ 6.39
Convert currency