TIME FOR THE STARS
de Heinlein, Robert A
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Talent, Oregon, United States
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Sobre este artículo
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 under front flap. See Reginald, Science fiction and Fantasy Literature, Vol. 2, for a brief bio. of Mr. Earley. Very light fade to the blue cloth on the spine, else fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket.
Sinopsis
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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- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 25527
- Título
- TIME FOR THE STARS
- Autor
- Heinlein, Robert A
- Formato/Encuadernación
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- Estado del libro
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- 1
- Edición
- Third printing
- Editorial
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1959
- Palabras clave
- heinlein, science fiction, fantasy, horror, supernatural
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Talent, Oregon
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Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books has been a full-time mail order bookstore since 1984. Beginning with a small inventory of 400 books, we now have over 10,000 books. Though we do not have an open store, every year we exhibit at between 12 to 14 book fairs and events in the Western United States. All our books are listed on line and visitors are welcome by appointment.
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