Time For The Stars

Robert A. Heinlein

Published by Scribners, 1956

About this Item

"Time for the stars", by Robert A. Heinlein. Charles Scribner's Sons, NY. 1956, first US edition first printing (known by the publishers code A-8-56 [V] on the copyright page.). A hardback in very good condition. 244 pages, clean, tight and bright. There is no writing/underlining/highlighting on any text pages. On the first title page there pencil writing of "£15". 8.25 x 5.75 inches. The DJ on this book is in very good condition and has not been price clipped. The front has chips on the outer corners, slight chips on the left and right edges and some faint rubbing marks on the surface. The back has chips on the outer corners, faint rub marks on the surface and some slight creases on the top and bottom edges. The spine has chips on the top and bottom edges and has been slight sun bleached. The Boards are in very good condition. Front has bumps on the outer corners. Back has a bump on the bottom left corner and a slight bend on the top left corner. The spine is very good with slight bumps on the top and bottom edges. Pages are cut and the edges are very good. The top edge is slightly dust discoloured.Time for the Stars is a juvenile science fiction novel by American writer 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. Seller Inventory # ABE-1512528659161

Bibliographic Details

Title: Time For The Stars

Publisher: Scribners

Publication Date: 1956

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Good

Edition: 1st Edition