No marks or inscriptions. A very clean crisp very tight copy with black cloth boards lightly bumped to corners and bottom edge. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with light creasing to edges. The planet Mars has figured heavily in myth and imagination over very many years and more recently in actual fact as we have journeyed there and observed it close at hand. This well illustrated book takes us through these differing aspects of this nearby member of the Solar System which has proven to be of enduring fascination. 228pp. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 10.25 x 8 inches.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

Destination Mars : In Art, Myth and Science

Publisher

Penguin Studio, New York

Publication Date

1997

Language

English

ISBN 10

0670860204

ISBN 13

9780670860203

Binding

Hard Cover

Edition

First Edition.

Condition

Very Good (+)

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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Science / Engineering / Maths

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Synopsis

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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