Title: Edison's Conquest of Mars

Title: Edison's Conquest of Mars Title Record # 20773
Author: Garrett P. Serviss
Date: 1947-00-00
Type: NOVEL
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Language: English

Note: First serialized in 1898 in the aftermath of H. G. Wells' ''War of the Worlds'', to which it is an unauthorized sequel. According to Forrest J. Ackerman's introduction to the paperback edition by Powell in 1969 (as ''Invasion of Mars''), he "removed some thousands of words of excess verbiage which had overgrown and obscured the action" and made some other changes when editing the book for Powell.

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Serializations

Year	Title
1969	Invasion of Mars (abridged)
2015	Edison's Conquest of Mars [as by Garrett Putman Serviss]

Year	Language	Title
2011	German	Der zweite Krieg der Welten oder Wie Herr Edison den Mars eroberte
2015^ⓘTranslated by И. Ю. Яковенко (I. Y. Yakovenko).	Russian	Эдисоновское завоевание Марса^?Jedisonovskoe zavoevanie Marsa [as by Гаррет П. Сервисс^?Garrett P. Serviss ]
2021^ⓘTranslated by Rubene Guirauta	Spanish	Edison conquista Marte [as by G. P. Serviss]

Year	Title
1898^ⓘFirst serialized in 1898 in the January 12 through February 10 issues.	Edison's Conquest of Mars (Part 1 of 5)
1972	Pursuit to Mars (Part 1 of 7)
1972	Pursuit to Mars (Part 2 of 7)
1972	Pursuit to Mars (Part 3 of 7)
1972	Pursuit to Mars (Part 4 of 7)
1972	Pursuit to Mars (Part 5 of 7)
1973	Pursuit to Mars (Part 6 of 7)
1973	Pursuit to Mars (Part 7 of 7)

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Edison's Conquest of Mars	1947-00-00	Garrett P. Serviss	Carcosa House		$3.50^?$: US dollar	186	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
Edison's Conquest of Mars	2005-00-00	Garrett P. Serviss	Apogee Books (Canada) (Apogee Science Fiction)	0-9738203-0-6	C$9.95^?C$: Canadian dollar	264	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	Tom Miller (artist)
Edison's Conquest of Mars	2006-08-29	Garrett P. Serviss	Project Gutenberg	19141	$0.00^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel	G. Y. Kauffman
Edison's Conquest of Mars	2006-09-20	Garrett P. Serviss	Wildside Press	1-55742-974-X	$14.95^?$: US dollar	168	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
Garrett P. Serviss' Science Fiction	2007-10-00	Garrett P. Serviss	Leonaur Ltd	978-1-84677-323-5	£12.99^?£: UK pound	408	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	coll
Garrett P. Serviss' Science Fiction	2007-10-00	Garrett P. Serviss	Leonaur Ltd (Leonaur Classic Science Fiction Series)	978-1-84677-324-2	£20.99^?£: UK pound	408	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Edison's Conquest of Mars	2008-01-01	Garrett P. Serviss	Aegypan	978-1-60312-437-9	$13.95^?$: US dollar	204	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
Edison's Conquest of Mars	2008-06-14	Garrett P. Serviss	LibriVox		$0.00^?$: US dollar		digital audio download^?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.	novel
Edison's Conquest of Mars	2008-12-19	Garrett P. Serviss	Dodo Press	978-1-4099-1652-9	$21.99^?$: US dollar	264	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
The Martian Megapack: 11 Classic Novels and Short Stories	2012-03-09	ed. John Gregory Betancourt	Wildside Press (Megapack)	978-1-4344-4918-4	$0.99^?$: US dollar	1298	ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth	Luca Oleastri
Edison's Conquest of Mars	2012-12-04	Garrett P. Serviss	CreateSpace	978-1-4811-7060-4	$13.95^?$: US dollar	156	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
Sci-Fi Ultimate Collection	2018-12-21	uncredited	Musaicum Books / OK Publishing	978-80-272-4813-1	$0.99^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	omni
Sci-Fi Boxed Set: 160+ Space Adventures, Lost Worlds, Dystopian Novels & Apocalyptic Tales	2018-12-21	uncredited	Musaicum Books		$0.99^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	omni
The Complete War of the Worlds	2020-04-26	Garrett P. Serviss, H. G. Wells	WordFire Press	978-1-68057-084-7	$24.99^?$: US dollar	500	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	omni
The Complete War of the Worlds	2020-04-26	Garrett P. Serviss, H. G. Wells	WordFire Press	978-1-68057-086-1	$34.99^?$: US dollar	500	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
The Complete War of the Worlds	2020-09-02	Garrett P. Serviss, H. G. Wells	WordFire Press	978-1-68057-084-7	$4.99^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	omni

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Reviews

Review by Walter Gillings [as by Thomas Sheridan] (1948) in Fantasy Review, February-March 1948
Review by Varulvan (1948) in Fantasy Book, Vol 1, No. 2 , reprinted in:
Fantasy Book, Vol 1, No. 2 (deluxe edition) (1948)
Review by The Editor (1948) in Thrilling Wonder Stories, April 1948
Review by August Derleth (1948) in The Arkham Sampler, Winter 1948 , reprinted in:
The Arkham Sampler: A Facsimile Edition (2010)
Review by Morris Tish (1949) in Amazing Stories, December 1949
Review by Joseph H. Crawford, Jr. and James J. Donahue and Donald M. Grant (1953) in '333': A Bibliography of the Science-Fantasy Novel , reprinted in:
'333': A Bibliography of the Science-Fantasy Novel (1953)
Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1991) in Science Fiction: The Early Years (Pages 545 - 998)