Robert D Braine (1 results)
Published by M.A. Donohue & Co., Chicago, 1892
- Softcover
Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.Heartwood Books and Art
Contact seller5-star sellerSoftcover. Condition: Fair. Messages From Mars by Robert D. Braine (Donohue Edition) Rare A copy with wrappers detached from spine. Considerable wear to wrappers and spine. Binding intact. Fragile browned pages. Donohue Edition. No publication date stated [1892]. Wrappers with red lettering and pictorial design in black, gray, a…nd white. 259 pp. Adverts inside front wrapper. "An imaginative and original science fiction novel in which the protagonist finds a lost race on an island in the Pacific. Their religion revolves round a remarkable plant which has foliage which acts as a powerful lens. Through the medium of this, communication takes place with the super-scientific civilization on Mars, and much of the book is devoted to a description of the life and technology there." - Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 40. BOOK.
