The Martian Chronicles

Bradbury, Ray

Published by Bantam Books, 1970

About this Item

© 1950: A collection of 26 short stories by Ray Bradbury. 21st printing of 1954 edition. Also published under the title 'The Silver Locusts'. Bantam Books #N5613:- Contents: Rocket Summer / Ylla / The Summer Night / The Earth Men / The Taxpayer / The Third Expedition / And The Moon Be Still As Bright / The Settlers / The Green Morning / The Locusts / Night Meeting / The Shore / Interim / The Musicians / Way In The Middle Of The Air / The Naming Of Names / Usher II / The Old Ones / The Martian / The Luggage Store / The Off Season / The Watchers / The Silent Towns / The Long Years / There Will Come Soft Rains / The Million-Year Picnic:- Synopsis: A glimpse of things to come - A glance at the past. Here is Ray Bradbury's sometimes eerie, sometimes poetic fantasy about the colonization of Mars. The story of familiar people and familiar passions set against the incredible beauties of a new world:- Review(s): "A skilful blending of fancy and satire, terror and tenderness, wonder and contempt by the author of 'The Illustrated Man'" / "The world's greatest living science-fiction writer":- (original cost $0.95).

Seller Inventory # 11.001.00576

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Martian Chronicles
• Publisher: Bantam Books
• Publication Date: 1970
• Binding: Paperback: 7" x 4¼"
• Illustrator: Cover Art: Uncredited
• Edition: 1954 Edition
• Condition: Good: Moderate signs of wear
• Seller catalogs:
  • Science Fiction