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TIME FOR THE STARS

Heinlein, Robert A.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, [1956]. Octavo, Illustrated by Clifford Geary, cloth. First edition. "Although written and marketed as a young adult novel, this book is a mature treatment of the relativistic time-dilation effect in interstellar travel."- Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 3-92. A fine copy in nearly fine first printing dust jacket (priced $2.75 on front flap) with light rubbing at spine ends and corner tips, several faint wrinkles at upper spine end, and some internal tanning with a bit of show through to yellow lettering on spine panel. Overall, an attractive example of the jacket. (11678). Item #11678

Price: $1,000.00