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|A Princess of Mars
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|Edgar Rice Burroughs
 
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|Martian Tales #1
 
|A series of 10 novels with the main Character, John Carter and his adventures on Mars, or Barsoom in the local language.
 
|A series of 10 novels with the main Character, John Carter and his adventures on Mars, or Barsoom in the local language.
 
|Historical interest
 
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|The Gods of Mars
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|Edgar Rice Burroughs
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|Martian Tales #2
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|The Warlord of Mars
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|1913
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|Edgar Rice Burroughs
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|Martian Tales #3
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|Thuvia, Maid of Mars
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|1916
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|Edgar Rice Burroughs
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|Martian Tales #4
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|The Chessmen of Mars
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|1922
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|Edgar Rice Burroughs
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|Martian Tales #5
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|The Master Mind of Mars
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|1927
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|Edgar Rice Burroughs
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|Martian Tales #6
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|A Fighting Man of Mars
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|1930
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|Edgar Rice Burroughs
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|Martian Tales #7
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|Swords of Mars
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|1934
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|Edgar Rice Burroughs
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|Martian Tales #8
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|Synthetic Men of Mars
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|1938
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|Edgar Rice Burroughs
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|Martian Tales #9
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|Llana of Gathol
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|1941
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|Edgar Rice Burroughs
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|Martian Tales #10
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|John Carter of Mars
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|1941
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|Edgar Rice Burroughs
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|Martian Tales #11
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|The Martian Chronicles
 
|The Martian Chronicles
 
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|Ray Bradbury
 
|Ray Bradbury
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|Famous group of short stories set on Mars, exploration of an ancient civilisation.
 
|Famous group of short stories set on Mars, exploration of an ancient civilisation.
 
|Historical interest
 
|Historical interest
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|Andrew Weir
 
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|Good description of an early Martian exploration base.  Famous use of potatoes.
 
|Good description of an early Martian exploration base.  Famous use of potatoes.
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|Kim Stanley Robinson
 
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|Complete development of Mars terraformation.  Best series on the subject, solid factual base.
 
|Complete development of Mars terraformation.  Best series on the subject, solid factual base.
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|Phillip K. Dick
 
|Phillip K. Dick
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|Inspiration for the Total Recall movies
 
|Inspiration for the Total Recall movies
 
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Revision as of 02:58, 15 August 2019

Title Year Author Series and number Summary Settlement information
A Princess of Mars 1912 Edgar Rice Burroughs Martian Tales #1 A series of 10 novels with the main Character, John Carter and his adventures on Mars, or Barsoom in the local language. Historical interest
The Gods of Mars 1913 Edgar Rice Burroughs Martian Tales #2
The Warlord of Mars 1913 Edgar Rice Burroughs Martian Tales #3
Thuvia, Maid of Mars 1916 Edgar Rice Burroughs Martian Tales #4
The Chessmen of Mars 1922 Edgar Rice Burroughs Martian Tales #5
The Master Mind of Mars 1927 Edgar Rice Burroughs Martian Tales #6
A Fighting Man of Mars 1930 Edgar Rice Burroughs Martian Tales #7
Swords of Mars 1934 Edgar Rice Burroughs Martian Tales #8
Synthetic Men of Mars 1938 Edgar Rice Burroughs Martian Tales #9
Llana of Gathol 1941 Edgar Rice Burroughs Martian Tales #10
John Carter of Mars 1941 Edgar Rice Burroughs Martian Tales #11
The Martian Chronicles Ray Bradbury Famous group of short stories set on Mars, exploration of an ancient civilisation. Historical interest
The Martian Andrew Weir Good description of an early Martian exploration base. Famous use of potatoes.
Red Mars

Green Mars

Blue Mars

Kim Stanley Robinson Complete development of Mars terraformation. Best series on the subject, solid factual base.
We can remember it for you wholesale Phillip K. Dick Inspiration for the Total Recall movies