The epic voyage of the spacecraft Leonora Christine will take her and her fifty-strong crew to a planet some thrity light-years distant. But, because the ship will accelerate to close to the spped of light, for those on board subjective time will slow and the journey will be of only a few years' duration. Then a buffeting by an interstellar dustcloud changes everything. The ship's deceleration system is damaged irreperably and soon she is gaining velocity. When she attains light-speed, tau zero itself, the disparity between ...
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The epic voyage of the spacecraft Leonora Christine will take her and her fifty-strong crew to a planet some thrity light-years distant. But, because the ship will accelerate to close to the spped of light, for those on board subjective time will slow and the journey will be of only a few years' duration. Then a buffeting by an interstellar dustcloud changes everything. The ship's deceleration system is damaged irreperably and soon she is gaining velocity. When she attains light-speed, tau zero itself, the disparity between ship-time and external time becomes almost impossibly great. Eons and galaxies hurtle by, and the crew of the Leonora Christine speeds into the unknown.
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Add this copy of Tau Zero to cart. $12.73, new condition, Sold by GreatBookPricesUK5 rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Castle Donington, DERBYSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2006 by Gollancz.
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New. 2006. 1st thus. Paperback. 'The ultimate hard science fiction novel' James Blish Series: S.F. Masterworks. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 162......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 230 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Fine. B-format paperback. S.F. Masterworks . In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Fine. No dust jacket. Collector's Edition finely bound in genuine leather w/ gilt decoration and gilt edged text block. Introduction by Hal Clement. Illustrations by Vincent Di Fate. Board corners a little bumped. Book ow/ clean, bright and tight. Loosely inserted ex libris plate.
Add this copy of Tau Zero to cart. $64.70, very good condition, Sold by Rooke Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1972 by Science Fiction Book Club.
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None. Near Fine in Very Good Indeed jacket. The first Book Club edition of Poul Anderson's futuristic science fiction novel, a quintessential example of hard sci-fi. The first Book Club edition of this work. In the original unclipped dustwrapper; the dustwrapper has been clipped of the Book Club sign up portion of the rear flyleaf. 'Tau Zero' is a hard sci-fi novel, showcasing futuristic technology. This novel is expanded upon Anderson's previous short story 'To Outlive Eternity', which was published in 'Galaxy Science Fiction' in 1967. Written by Poul Anderson. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped, though the dustwrapper has been clipped of the Book Club sign up portion of the rear flyleaf. Externally, near fine, with a little bumping to the extremities. Light spots to the fore edge. Dustwrapper with some minor marks and a little discolouration. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine.
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