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Available in Paperback also.
A text transcription of "The New York Evening Journal" edition.
From "The New York Evening Journal" published as a serial in January and February of 1898. This does not include the connecting editorial synopsis.
Illustrations
Title
Edison's Wonderful Invention Appears
The Trip To The Moon
The First Test of the Disintegrator
The Wizard and the Astronomer Confer
The disintegrator in Action
Enthusiasm in the Assembly
Edison to the Rescue of the Universe
The King of Siam's Contribution
A Strange Light
A Frightful Tragedy in Space
The Air-Tight Suit
Monsters Had Populated the Satellite
A Wonderful Discovery on the Moon!
The Diamond Mountains of the Moon
In the Power of a Great Comet
Approaching the Great Asteroid
Vengeance at Last Upon the Pitiless Martians
Lord Kelvin's Great Jump
A beautiful Human Girl Discovered on Mars
Taking Compressed Food From the Martians
Taking Compressed Food From the Martians
The Martians Built the Sphinx
Aina's Plan to Capture Mars
The Grand Rush of Waters
The Martians Penned in by the Flood
The Beautifull Cerean Giantess Drowned in the Flood
The Remorseless Slaughter of the Martians
From copy number 810 of the 1947 reprint done by Carcosa House, Los Angeles.
Illustrations
Frontispiece - "Like men, and yet not like men ..."
" ... rising out of the shadow of the globe ..."
"A consultation in Wizard Edison's laboratory ..."
"Through this the meteor had passed ..."
"... the ruins of ... an ancient watch tower."
"... another of our ships ... was destroyed."
"Two of the Martians were streched dead upon the ground."
"He might have been a match for twenty of us."
"... he proceeded to teach us ... words of his language."
"... approaching from the eastward a large airship .."
"... a human being here on Mars!"
"The gigantic statue of their leader is The Great Sphinx"
"It was a panic of giants."
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