Destination Mars: In Art, Myth, and Science explores humanity's fascination with Mars through a multidisciplinary lens. The book examines artistic representations, mythological narratives, and scientific pursuits related to the Red Planet. From the library of John Russell Taylor.

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Title: Destination Mars: In Art, Myth, and Science
Publisher: Studio
Publication Date: 1997
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0670860204
ISBN 13: 9780670860203
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good

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Looks at the history of Mars, describes its depiction in films and fiction, and traces efforts to explore the planet

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...a nice gift for a fan. -- Analog, Tom Easton

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Filling virtually every corner of his Brook Green apartment, John Russell Taylor's legendary library reflects the incredible breadth of interest that shaped his mind during his almost 30 years as art critic for the Times. Ranging from the fine and decorative arts to drama, cinema, music, poetry, literary studies, biography, bibliography, and London topography, his collection also contains several dozen of his own works, including the only authorised biography of Alfred Hitchcock. The first 5000 of his books on the visual arts - including rare, signed, and limited editions are now for sale. To keep updated on new releases, follow us on Instagram @theprivate.library (https://www.instagram.com/theprivate.library/)

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