To Mars via The Moon
Reading edition
AN ASTRONOMICAL STORY
By MARK WICKS "It is astronomy which will eventually be the chief educator and emancipator of the human race."—Sir Edwin Arnold. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS LONDON SEELEY AND CO. LIMITED 38 Great Russell Street 1911
Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh
TO
PROFESSOR PERCIVAL LOWELL
A.B., LL.D. Director of the Observatory at Flagstaff, Arizona TO WHOSE CAREFUL AND PAINSTAKING RESEARCHES, EXTENDING OVER MANY YEARS, THE WORLD OWES SO MUCH OF ITS KNOWLEDGE OF THE PLANET MARS, THIS LITTLE BOOK IS RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED BY ONE WHO HAS DERIVED INFINITE PLEASURE FROM THE PERUSAL OF HIS WORKS ON THE SUBJECT