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Novels About Mars and Martians Full List

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Aldiss, Brian W. in collaboration with Robert Penrose. White Mars, or The Mind Set Free: a 21st Centiry Utopia. New York: St. Martins 2000 1st US hardcover edition. Includes the United nationalities Charter for the Settlement of Mars by Dr. Laurence Lustgarten, and a short note by Aldiss on the origin and goals of APIUM: Association for the Protection and Integrity of an Unspoilt Mars. A colony is cut off from the Earth, and must find a way to survive, without altering mars' natural state. Aldiss' response to Robinson's terraformed Mars, in a way.
Alexander, James B. The Lunarian Professor and His Remarkable Revelations Concerning the Earth, the Moon, and Mars; Together with an Account of the Cruise of the Sally Ann. Miineapolis, MN: no publisher 1909 1st edition. 291 p. Notable for early reference to terraforming.
Allaby, Michael. and James Lovelock. The Greening of Mars. New York: St. Martin’s Press 1984 1st edition, hardcover. An interesting cross of science and fiction. Not sure if it succeeds as well as it could.
Allaby, Michael. and James Lovelock. The Greening of Mars. London: Andre Deutsch 1984 1st UK edition, hardcover. An interesting cross of science and fiction. Not sure if it succeeds as well as it could.
Anderson, Kevin J. Climbing Olympus. New York: Warner 1994 1st edition. Paperback.
Anderson, Kevin J. Climbing Olympus. London: HarperCollins 1997 1st UK edition. Paperback.
Anderson, Kevin J. War of the Worlds: Global Dispatches. New York: Bantam / Spectra 1996 274 pgs. 1st ed. Engaging anthology of mostly original short stories, a number of which appeared in the January 1996 issue of Asimov’s. Stories of Well’s Martian Invasion, many concerning or through the eyes of famous people from the late 19th century. includes the stories:
"The Roosevelt Dispatches" Mike Resnick, "Canals in the Sand" Kevin J. Anderson
"Foreign Devils" Walter Jon Williams, "Blue Period" Daniel Marcus, "The Martian Invasion Journals of Henry james" Robert Silverberg, "The True Tale of the Final Battle of Umslopogaas the Zulu" Janet Berliner, "Night of the Cooters" Howard Waldrop
"Determinism and the Martian War, with Relativistic Corrections" Doug Beason, "Soldier of the Queen" Barbara Hambly, "Mars: the Home Front" George Alec Effinger
"A Letter from St. Louis" Allen Steele, "Resurrection" Mark W. Tiedemann, "Paris Conquers All" Gregory Benford and David Brin, "To Mars and Providence" Don Webb, "Roughing It During the Martian Invasion" Daniel Keys Moran and Jodi Moran, "To See the World End" M. Shayne Bell, "After a Lean Winter" Dave Wolverton, "The Soul Selects Her Own Society: Invasion and Repulsion: a Chronological Reinterpretation of Two of Emily Dickenson's Poems: a Wellsian Perspective" Connie Willis, and "Afterword: Retrospective" Gregory Benford and David Brin.
Anderson, Kevin J. War of the Worlds: Global Dispatches. New York: Bantam 1997 1st paperback edition. Engaging anthology of mostly original short stories, a number of which appeared in the January 1996 issue of Asimov’s. Stories of Well’s Martian Invasion, many concerning or through the eyes of famous people from the late 19th century. includes the stories:
"The Roosevelt Dispatches" Mike Resnick, "Canals in the Sand" Kevin J. Anderson
"Foreign Devils" Walter Jon Williams, "Blue Period" Daniel Marcus, "The Martian Invasion Journals of Henry james" Robert Silverberg, "The True Tale of the Final Battle of Umslopogaas the Zulu" Janet Berliner, "Night of the Cooters" Howard Waldrop
"Determinism and the Martian War, with Relativistic Corrections" Doug Beason, "Soldier of the Queen" Barbara Hambly, "Mars: the Home Front" George Alec Effinger
"A Letter from St. Louis" Allen Steele, "Resurrection" Mark W. Tiedemann, "Paris Conquers All" Gregory Benford and David Brin, "To Mars and Providence" Don Webb, "Roughing It During the Martian Invasion" Daniel Keys Moran and Jodi Moran, "To See the World End" M. Shayne Bell, "After a Lean Winter" Dave Wolverton, "The Soul Selects Her Own Society: Invasion and Repulsion: a Chronological Reinterpretation of Two of Emily Dickenson's Poems: a Wellsian Perspective" Connie Willis, and "Afterword: Retrospective" Gregory Benford and David Brin.
Anderson, Kevin J. introduction by James Gunn. Climbing Olympus. Norwalk: Easton Press 1994 Limited edition. Signed, frontis by Jeff Fisher. Only hardcover edition.
Anderson, Poul. The War of Two Worlds. New York: Ace 1959 1st edition. 108 p. Ace paperback original. Ace Double D-335 with Threshold of Infinity by John Brunner.
Anderson, Poul. The War of Two Worlds. London: Dennis Dobson 1970 1st UK edition. Also only hardcover edition.
Anonymous (possibly L. Edgar Welch) (CN). Politics and Life in Mars: a Story of a Neighboring Planet. London: S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington 1883 1st edition, hardcover. 201 p. Advanced socialist Martian civilization is contrasted with Earth's meager advances (CN). One of the scarcer Martian novels.
Anthony, Piers Hard Sell. Houston: Tafford 1990 1st edition. A comedy novel about a Martian real estate agent in the 21st century.
Anthony, Piers Hard Sell. New York: Ace 1993 1st paperback edition. A comedy novel about a Martian real estate agent in the 21st century.
Anthony, Piers. Total Recall New York: Morrow 1989 1st edition, hardcover. A novelization for a film, both based on Philip K. Dick's novella We Can Remember It For You Wholesale
Anthony, Piers. Total Recall New York: Ace 1990 1st paperback edition. A novelization for a film, both based on Philip K. Dick's novella We Can Remember It For You Wholesale
Anthony, Piers. Total Recall London: Legend 1990 1st UK paperback edition. A novelization for a film, both based on Philip K. Dick's novella We Can Remember It For You Wholesale
Archer, Nathan (pseud. of Lawrence Watt-Evans) Martian Deathtrap. New York: Del Rey 1996 1st edition, hardback. 243 p. Illustrated by Ken steacy. A "Mars Attacks" Novel.
Archer, Nathan (pseud. of Lawrence Watt-Evans) Martian Deathtrap. New York: Del Rey 1996 Paperback. Illustrated by Ken steacy. A "Mars Attacks" Novel.
Arnold, Edwin Lester. Gulliver of Mars. New York: Ace 196? Ace paperback Science Fiction classics 30600. 224 pgs. Ace printing of Lieut. Gulliver Jones: His Vacation. Text is from the original 1905 edition. Appears to be a later printing than Ace F-296.
Arnold, Edwin Lester. Gulliver of Mars. New York: Ace 1964 Ace paperback F 296. Paperback printing of Lieut. Gulliver Jones: His Vacation.
Arnold, Edwin Lester. Lieut. Gulliver Jones: His Vacation. London: Brown, Langham & Co. 1905 1st edition.
Arnold, Edwin Lester. Lieut. Gulliver Jones: His Vacation. London: Brown, Langham & Co. 1905 1st edition.
Arnold, Edwin Lester. Lieut. Gulliver Jones: His Vacation. UK: Ayer co. 1975 Later hardcover edition of this 1905 work.
Arnold, Edwin Lester. Lieut. Gulliver Jones: His Vacation. London: New English Library 1976 Later hardcover edition of this 1905 work.
Arnold, Edwin Lester. Lieut. Gulliver Jones: His Vacation. London: New English Library 1977 Later paperback edition of this 1905 work.
Arnold, Edwin Lester. Lieut. Gulliver Jones: His Vacation. Newark, NJ: Wildside Press 2001 244 p. Later hardcover edition of this 1905 work.
Ash, Fenton (pesudonym for Francis Henry Atkins). A Trip to Mars. London: W. & R. Chambers, Ltd. 1909 1st edition. 318 pgs. 6 illus. by W. H. C. Groom.
Ash, Fenton (pesudonym for Francis Henry Atkins). A Trip to Mars. Manchester. N.H: Ayer Comapny Publishing 1975 Reprint. 318 pgs. 6 illus. by W. H. C. Groom.
Asimov, Isaac. David Starr, Space Ranger. New York: Doubleday 1952 1st edition. A young agent from Earth takes a job as a farmhand on Mars to uncover poisonings and blackmail, and discovers ancient native Martians along the way.
Asimov, Isaac. David Starr, Space Ranger. Surrey, UK: World's Work 1953 1st UK edition. A young agent from Earth takes a job as a farmhand on Mars to uncover poisonings and blackmail, and discovers ancient native Martians along the way.
Asimov, Isaac. David Starr, Space Ranger. New York: Signet 1971 1st paperback edition of this 1952 work. A young agent from Earth takes a job as a farmhand on Mars to uncover poisonings and blackmail, and discovers ancient native Martians along the way.
Asimov, Isaac. David Starr, Space Ranger. Boston: Twayne Publishers, Gregg Press 1978 Hardcover reprint edition of this 1952 work. A young agent from Earth takes a job as a farmhand on Mars to uncover poisonings and blackmail, and discovers ancient native Martians along the way.
Asimov, Isaac. David Starr, Space Ranger. New York: Fawcett 1978 Paperback reprint edition of this 1952 work. A young agent from Earth takes a job as a farmhand on Mars to uncover poisonings and blackmail, and discovers ancient native Martians along the way.
Asimov, Isaac. David Starr, Space Ranger. New York: Del Rey 1984 Paperback reprint edition of this 1952 work. A young agent from Earth takes a job as a farmhand on Mars to uncover poisonings and blackmail, and discovers ancient native Martians along the way.
Asimov, Isaac The Martian Way and Other Stories. Garden City, NY: Doubleday 1955 1st edition. Contains: The Deep, The Martian Way, Sucker Bait, and Youth.
Asimov, Isaac. The Martian Way and Other Stories. New York: Fawcett 1955 1st paperback edition. Contains: The Deep, The Martian Way, Sucker Bait, and Youth.
Asimov, Isaac. The Martian Way and Other Stories. New York: Signet 1957 Paperback edition. Contains: The Deep, The Martian Way, Sucker Bait, and Youth.
Asimov, Isaac The Martian Way and Other Stories. Surrey, UK: Dennis Dobson 1964 1st UK edition. Contains: The Deep, The Martian Way, Sucker Bait, and Youth.
Asimov, Isaac. The Martian Way and Other Stories. London: Panther 1965 1st UK paperback edition. Contains: The Deep, The Martian Way, Sucker Bait, and Youth.
Babcock, George. Yezad: A Romance of the Unknown. Bridgeport, CT: Cooperative Publishing Co. 1922 1st edition. 462 p. A flight Mars with a spiritualist bent.
Baxter, Stephen. Voyage. London: HarperCollins 1996 1st UK edition. An extrapolation, looking at a Mars mission on the heels of Apollo, landing in 1986.
Baxter, Stephen. Voyage. New York: Harper Prism 1997 1st US edition. An extrapolation, looking at a Mars mission on the heels of Apollo, landing in 1986.
Baxter, Stephen. Voyage. New York: Avon Eos 1997 1st US paperback edition. An extrapolation, looking at a Mars mission on the heels of Apollo, landing in 1986.
Bear, Greg. Moving Mars. New York: Tor 1993 1st US edition. 448 pgs. Nebula award winner.
Bear, Greg. Moving Mars. London: St. Martins 1993 1st UK edition. Nebula award winner.
Bear, Greg. Moving Mars. New York: Tor 1994 1st paperback edition. TOR 52480. Nebula award winner.
Bear, Greg. Moving Mars. London: Legend 1994 1st UK paperback edition. Nebula award winner.
Bear, Greg. introduction by George Zebrowski. Moving Mars. CT: Easton Press 2001 Limited edition. Frontis. by Marc Fishman. Nebula award winner.
Benford, Gregory. The Martian Race. New York: Warner Books 1999 1st edition, hardcover. Follows a team of astronuats put together by an American millionaire and his backers to win a 30 billion dollar prize for beign the first mission to go to Mars and return. Another team is also in the running, and a moss like Martian life form complicates things further. Better than it sounds.
Benyon, John (sort-of pseud. of John (Parkes Lucas Benyon Harris Wyndham).
Planet Plane. London: Newnes 1935 1st edition. Later published and better known as Stowaway to Mars. A millionaire sets out to win a monetary prize for the first expedition to reach Mars, with a surprise inside.
Biemiller, Carl Ludwig. The Magic Ball from Mars. New York: William Morrow 1953 1st edition. Illustrated by Kathleen Voute. A Martian spacecraft give a magic marble to a young boy.
Bisson, Terry. Voyage to the Red Planet. New York: William Morrow 1990 1st US edition. Comedic novel of a Mars mission using a Disney spacecraft and funded by advertising.
Bisson, Terry. Voyage to the Red Planet. New York: Avon 1991 1st paperback edition. Comedic novel of a Mars mission using a Disney spacecraft and funded by advertising.
Bisson, Terry. Voyage to the Red Planet. London: Pan 1992 1st UK paperback edition. Comedic novel of a Mars mission using a Disney spacecraft and funded by advertising.
Blish, James. Welcome to Mars! London: Faber & Faber 1967 1st UK edition. Anovel of a stranded young astronaut on Mars and his rescue.
Blish, James. Welcome to Mars! London: Children's Book Club 1967 Reprint. Anovel of a stranded young astronaut on Mars and his rescue.
Blish, James. Welcome to Mars! New York: Putnam 1968 1st US edition. Anovel of a stranded young astronaut on Mars and his rescue.
Blish, James. Welcome to Mars! London: Sphere Books 1978 1st UK paperback edition. Anovel of a stranded young astronaut on Mars and his rescue.
Blish, James. Welcome to Mars! New York: Avon 1983 1st US paperback edition. Anovel of a stranded young astronaut on Mars and his rescue.
Blot, Thomas. The Man from Mars: His Morals, Politics, and Religion. San Francisco: Bacon Press 1891 1st edition. A Martian appears at a man's farm. A scarce title, more often seen in microfilm.
Bova, Ben. Mars. New York: Bantam 1992 1st US edition. 502 pgs.
Bova, Ben. Mars. New York: Bantam 1992 Limited edition of 350 copies in slipcase, signed by Bova. 502 pgs.
Bova, Ben. Mars. New York: Bantam 1993 1st US paperback edition. Bantam 56241. Paperback.
Bova, Ben. Mars. London: Hodder and Stoughton 1993 1st UK edition, only in paperback. 496 p.
Bova, Ben. Mars. Munich: Heyne 1999 1st German paperback edition. Heyne Science Fiction und Fantasy 6375.
Bova, Ben. Return to Mars. New York: Avon Eos 1999 1st US edition. 404 p.
Bova, Ben. Return to Mars. London: Hodder & Stoughton 1999 1st UK edition. 554 p.
Bova, Ben. Return to Mars. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press 1999 Limited edition signed by Bova. 502 pgs.
Brackett, Leigh. Eric John Stark: Outlaw of Mars. New York: Del Rey 1982 1st edition. Del Rey 30515. A rewriting of a collection of short stories done in the 40's, turning them into a novel.
Brackett, Leigh. People of the Talisman. New York: Ace 1964 1st edition. Ace Double M-101 with Secret of Sinharat by the same author. A novelization of the Stark short story "Black Amazon of Mars". Reprinted in 1971.
Brackett, Leigh. Shadow Over Mars. Manchester, UK: World Distributors Manchester, Ltd. 1951 1st edition. World Fantasy Classics series. Drawn from the 1944 short story of the same name, and later repirnted in the US as Nemesis From Terra.
Brackett, Leigh. The Coming of the Terrans. New York: Ace 1967 1st edition. Ace paperback G-669. 157 pgs. Anthology of 5 previously published short stories: “The Beast Jewel of Mars” (1948), “Mars Minus Bisha” (1954), “The Last Days of Shandakor” (1952), “Purple Priestess of the Mad Moon” (1964), and “The Road to Sinharat” (1963).
Brackett, Leigh. The Nemesis From Terra. New York: Ace 1961 1st edition. First published as Shadow over Mars.
Brackett, Leigh. The Secret of Sinharat. New York: Ace 1964 1st edition. Ace Double M-101 with People of the Talisman by the same author. A novelization of the Stark short story "Queen of the Martian Catacombs". Reprinted in 1971.
Brackett, Leigh. The Sword Of Rhiannon. New York: Ace 1953 1st edition. Ace paperback F-422. 128 pgs. A human exporer is "reincartnated" into an ancient Martian mythical hero a million years before his own time.
Bradbury, Edward P. (pseud. of Michael Moorcock). Barbarians of Mars. London: Compact Books 1965 1stedition, paperback. The 3rd in the Michael Kane series. Later published as Masters of the Pit. A Barsoomiad, with a bit more tech than Burroughs
Bradbury, Edward P. (pseud. of Michael Moorcock). Barbarians of Mars. New York: Lancer 1966 1st US paperback edition. The 3rd in the Michael Kane series. Later published as Masters of the Pit. A Barsoomiad, with a bit more tech than Burroughs
Bradbury, Edward P. (pseud. of Michael Moorcock). Blades of Mars. London: Compact Books 1965 1st UK edition. Compact paperback F279. The 2nd in the Michael Kane series. Later published as Lord of the Spiders. A Barsoomiad, with a bit more tech than Burroughs.
Bradbury, Edward P. (pseud. of Michael Moorcock). Blades of Mars. New York: Lancer 1966 1st U.S. paperback edition. Lancer paperback 72-122. 159 pgs. The 2nd in the Michael Kane series. Later published as Lord of the Spiders. A Barsoomiad, with a bit more tech than Burroughs.
Bradbury, Edward P. (pseud. of Michael Moorcock). Warriors of Mars. London: Compact Books 1965 1st UK edition, paperback. Compact paperback F279. Published later as City of the Beast. 1st in the Michael Kane series. A Barsoomiad, with a bit more tech than Burroughs.
Bradbury, Edward P. (pseud. of Michael Moorcock). Warriors of Mars. New York: Lancer 1966 1st US paperback edition. Lancer paperback 72-118. 159 pgs. Published later as City of the Beast. 1st in the Michael Kane series. A Barsoomiad, with a bit more tech than Burroughs.
Bradbury, Ray The Martian Chronicles New York: Doubleday 197? Book club edition. hardcover. jacket illustration by Gary Viskupic. Anthology. Some stories were previously published earlier and are noted. “Rocket Summer”, “Ylla” (first pub. as “I’ll Not Look For Wine”, 1950), “The Summer Night” (first pub. as “The Spring Night”, 1948), “The Earth Men” (1948), “The Taxpayer”, “The Third Expedition” (also known as "Mars is Heaven", 1948), “-- And the Moon Be Still As Bright” (1948), “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” (first pub. as “Carnival of Madness”, 1950), “The Old Ones”, “The Martian”, “The Luggage Store”, “The Off Season” (1948), “The Watchers”, “The Silent Towns” (1949), “The Long Years” (first pub. as “Dwellers of Silence”, 1949), “There Will Come Soft Rains” (1950), and “The Million-Year Picnic” (1946).
Bradbury, Ray. The Martian Chronicles. New York: Doubleday 1950 1st edition of one of the most famous works of fiction about Mars. Hardcover. Published later with a change in Great Britain as The Silver Locusts. Includes the short stories below. Some were previously published earlier and are noted. "Rocket Summer", “Ylla” (first pub. as “I’ll Not Look For Wine”, 1950), “The Summer Night” (first pub. as “The Spring Night”, 1948), “The Earth Men” (1948), “The Taxpayer”, “The Third Expedition” (also known as "Mars is Heaven", 1948), “-- And the Moon Be Still As Bright” (1948), “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” (first pub. as “Carnival of Madness”, 1950), “The Old Ones”, “The Martian”, “The Luggage Store”, “The Off Season” (1948), “The Watchers”, “The Silent Towns” (1949), “The Long Years” (first pub. as “Dwellers of Silence”, 1949), “There Will Come Soft Rains” (1950), and “The Million-Year Picnic” (1946).
Bradbury, Ray. The Martian Chronicles. New York: Doubleday 1950 40th anniversary edition of one of the most famous works of fiction about Mars, with gorgeous cover illustration by Michael Whelan. Hardcover. Includes new introduction "The Long Road to Mars" by Bradbury, uses the traditional chronology, and adds the short story "The Fire Balloons". Includes the short stories below. Some were previously published earlier and are noted. "Rocket Summer", “Ylla” (first pub. as “I’ll Not Look For Wine”, 1950), “The Summer Night” (first pub. as “The Spring Night”, 1948), “The Earth Men” (1948), “The Taxpayer”, “The Third Expedition” (also known as "Mars is Heaven", 1948), “-- And the Moon Be Still As Bright” (1948), “The Settlers”, “The Green Morning”, “The Locusts”, “Night Meeting”, “The Shore”, "The Fire Balloons" (first pub. as “In This Sign”, 1951), “Interim”, “The Musicians”, “Way in the Middle of the Air”, “The Naming of Names”, “Usher II” (first pub. as “Carnival of Madness”, 1950), “The Old Ones”, “The Martian”, “The Luggage Store”, “The Off Season” (1948), “The Watchers”, “The Silent Towns” (1949), “The Long Years” (first pub. as “Dwellers of Silence”, 1949), “There Will Come Soft Rains” (1950), and “The Million-Year Picnic” (1946).
Bradbury, Ray The Martian Chronicles New York: Bantam 1951 1st paperback edition. Reprinted numerous times by this publisher with different covers, still in print. Some stories were previously published earlier and are noted.
“Rocket Summer”, “Ylla” (first pub. as “I’ll Not Look For Wine”, 1950), “The Summer Night” (first pub. as “The Spring Night”, 1948), “The Earth Men” (1948), “The Taxpayer”, “The Third Expedition” (also known as "Mars is Heaven", 1948), “-- And the Moon Be Still As Bright” (1948), “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” (first pub. as “Carnival of Madness”, 1950), “The Old Ones”, “The Martian”, “The Luggage Store”, “The Off Season” (1948), “The Watchers”, “The Silent Towns” (1949), “The Long Years” (first pub. as “Dwellers of Silence”, 1949), “There Will Come Soft Rains” (1950), and “The Million-Year Picnic” (1946).
Bradbury, Ray. The Martian Chronicles. British Science Fiction Book Club 1953 Originally published in Great Britain as The Silver Locusts. Includes the short stories below. Some were previously published earlier and are noted. "Rocket Summer", “Ylla” (first pub. as “I’ll Not Look For Wine”, 1950), “The Summer Night” (first pub. as “The Spring Night”, 1948), “The Earth Men” (1948), “The Taxpayer”, “The Third Expedition” (also known as "Mars is Heaven", 1948), “-- And the Moon Be Still As Bright” (1948), “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” (first pub. as “Carnival of Madness”, 1950), “The Old Ones”, “The Martian”, “The Luggage Store”, “The Off Season” (1948), “The Watchers”, “The Silent Towns” (1949), “The Long Years” (first pub. as “Dwellers of Silence”, 1949), “There Will Come Soft Rains” (1950), and “The Million-Year Picnic” (1946).
Bradbury, Ray The Martian Chronicles New York: Doubleday 1973 Reprint with biographical essay, bibliography of Bradbury by William F. Nolan, illustrated by Karel Thole. Some stories were previously published earlier and are noted. “Rocket Summer”, “Ylla” (first pub. as “I’ll Not Look For Wine”, 1950), “The Summer Night” (first pub. as “The Spring Night”, 1948), “The Earth Men” (1948), “The Taxpayer”, “The Third Expedition” (also known as "Mars is Heaven", 1948), “-- And the Moon Be Still As Bright” (1948), “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” (first pub. as “Carnival of Madness”, 1950), “The Old Ones”, “The Martian”, “The Luggage Store”, “The Off Season” (1948), “The Watchers”, “The Silent Towns” (1949), “The Long Years” (first pub. as “Dwellers of Silence”, 1949), “There Will Come Soft Rains” (1950), and “The Million-Year Picnic” (1946).
Bradbury, Ray The Martian Chronicles. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press 1989 Signed limited edition. Some stories were previously published earlier and are noted.
“Rocket Summer”, “Ylla” (first pub. as “I’ll Not Look For Wine”, 1950), “The Summer Night” (first pub. as “The Spring Night”, 1948), “The Earth Men” (1948), “The Taxpayer”, “The Third Expedition” (also known as "Mars is Heaven", 1948), “-- And the Moon Be Still As Bright” (1948), “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” (first pub. as “Carnival of Madness”, 1950), “The Old Ones”, “The Martian”, “The Luggage Store”, “The Off Season” (1948), “The Watchers”, “The Silent Towns” (1949), “The Long Years” (first pub. as “Dwellers of Silence”, 1949), “There Will Come Soft Rains” (1950), and “The Million-Year Picnic” (1946).
Bradbury, Ray The Martian Chronicles New York: Avon 1997 1st Avon edition. hardcover. Revised edition (by Bradbury himself) with a new introduction "Green Town, Somewhere on Mars; Mars, Somewhere in Egypt" by Bradbury. The story "Fire Ballons is added, as is "Wilderness", which takes the place of "Way in the Middle of the Air". Also, the chronology is changed, so that all dates are 31 years later, i.e. the first story takes place in 2030, rather than 1999. Some stories were previously published earlier and are noted.
“Rocket Summer”, “Ylla” (first pub. as “I’ll Not Look For Wine”, 1950), “The Summer Night” (first pub. as “The Spring Night”, 1948), “The Earth Men” (1948), “The Taxpayer”, “The Third Expedition” (also known as "Mars is Heaven", 1948), “-- And the Moon Be Still As Bright” (1948), “The Settlers”, “The Green Morning”, “The Locusts”, “Night Meeting”, “The Shore”, "The Fire Balloons" (first pub. as “In This Sign”, 1951), “Interim”, “The Musicians”, “Way in the Middle of the Air”, “The Naming of Names”, “Usher II” (first pub. as “Carnival of Madness”, 1950), “The Old Ones”, “The Martian”, “The Luggage Store”, “The Off Season” (1948), “The Watchers”, “The Silent Towns” (1949), “The Long Years” (first pub. as “Dwellers of Silence”, 1949), “There Will Come Soft Rains” (1950), and “The Million-Year Picnic” (1946).
Bradbury, Ray The Silver Locusts London: Rupert Hart-Davis 1951 1st British edition. Published 1st in the U.S. as The Martian Chronicles. Includes the short stories below, with “Usher II” replaced by “The Fire Ballons”. Some stories were previously published earlier and are noted.
“Rocket Summer”, “Ylla” (first pub. as “I’ll Not Look For Wine”, 1950), “The Summer Night” (first pub. as “The Spring Night”, 1948), “The Earth Men” (1948), “The Taxpayer”, “The Third Expedition” (also known as "Mars is Heaven", 1948), “-- And the Moon Be Still As Bright” (1948), “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”, “The Fire Ballons” (first pub. as “In This Sign”, 1951), “The Old Ones”, “The Martian”, “The Luggage Store”, “The Off Season” (1948), “The Watchers”, “The Silent Towns” (1949), “The Long Years” (first pub. as “Dwellers of Silence”, 1949), “There Will Come Soft Rains” (1950), and “The Million-Year Picnic” (1946).
Bradbury, Ray. introduction by Fred Hoyle. The Martian Chronicles New York: Time inc. 1963 Expanded edition, in very stiff wraps with cover by Mary Jones. . Adds both "The Fire Balloons" and 'The Wilderness". Appears to be the most expanded edition. Some stories were previously published earlier and are noted.
“Rocket Summer”, “Ylla” (first pub. as “I’ll Not Look For Wine”, 1950), “The Summer Night” (first pub. as “The Spring Night”, 1948), “The Earth Men” (1948), “The Taxpayer”, “The Third Expedition” (also known as "Mars is Heaven", 1948), “-- And the Moon Be Still As Bright” (1948), “The Settlers”, “The Green Morning”, “The Locusts”, “Night Meeting”, “The Shore”, "The Fire Balloons" (first pub. as “In This Sign”, 1951), “Interim”, “The Musicians”, :The Wilderness", “Way in the Middle of the Air”, “The Naming of Names”, “Usher II” (first pub. as “Carnival of Madness”, 1950), “The Old Ones”, “The Martian”, “The Luggage Store”, “The Off Season” (1948), “The Watchers”, “The Silent Towns” (1949), “The Long Years” (first pub. as “Dwellers of Silence”, 1949), “There Will Come Soft Rains” (1950), and “The Million-Year Picnic” (1946).
Branley, Franklyn. Lodestar: Rocket Ship to Mars. New York: Thomas Crowell 1951 1st edition. 248 pgs. Tells the tale of a 1971 mission to Mars.
Brown, Fredric. Martians, Go Home! New York: Dutton 1955 1st edition. A comedy, and much expanded version of his 1954 short story of the same name.
Brown, Fredric. Martians, Go Home! New York: Bantam 1956 1st paperback edition. bantam A1546. A comedy, and much expanded version of his 1954 short story of the same name.
Brown, Fredric. Martians, Go Home! New York: Ballantine/Del Rey 1976 Ballantine paperback #25314. A comedy, and much expanded version of his 1954 short story of the same name.
Brown, Fredric. Martians, Go Home! London: Grafton 1987 Paperback. A comedy, and much expanded version of his 1954 short story of the same name.
Brown, Fredric. Martians, Go Home! New York: Baen 1992 Paperback. Baen 72120. Cover art by Kelly Freas. A comedy, and much expanded version of his 1954 short story of the same name.
Brown, Fredric. Martians, Go Home! ?: Pocket 1992 Paperback. A comedy, and much expanded version of his 1954 short story of the same name.
Brown, George Sheldon. Destination Mars. London: Edwin Self 1951 1st edition. Digest paperback.
Brunner, John. Born Under Mars. New York: Ace 1967 1st edition. Ace paperback G-664. 127 pgs. Several printings, with various covers from Korick(sp?) and Herring.

 

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