Space Cadet
by Heinlein, Robert A
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0765314509
- ISBN 13
- 9780765314505
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Tor, 2005. First Tor edition. Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. Octavo. 223pp. Blue cloth in dust jacket. Originally done in 1948, this is the first Tor edition with number line ending in 1.
Synopsis
Space Cadet is a 1948 science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein about Matt Dodson, who joins the Space Patrol to help preserve peace in the Solar System. The story translates the standard military academy story into outer space: a boy from Iowa goes to officer school, sees action and adventure, shoulders responsibilities far beyond his experience, and becomes a man. It was published as the second of the series of Heinlein juveniles.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 74764
- Title
- Space Cadet
- Author
- Heinlein, Robert A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Tor edition
- ISBN 10
- 0765314509
- ISBN 13
- 9780765314505
- Publisher
- Tor
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2005
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...