TY - BOOK AU - Sheehan,William AU - O'Meara,Stephen James TI - Mars: the lure of the red planet SN - 157392900X (acid-free paper) AV - QB641 .S4838 2001 U1 - 523.43 21 PY - 2001/// CY - Amherst, N.Y. PB - Prometheus Books KW - Mars (Planet) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1; Pale red dot --; 1; Lilac dawn --; 2; Mars in the solar system --; 3; Wanderers and wonderers --; 4. The; untrackable star --; 5. The; war with Mars --; pt. 2. A; swelling orb --; 6. The; sails of imagination --; 7; Mappers of strange seas --; 8. "A; less difficult and bloody conquest" --; Sidebar : a color-blind astronomer --; "Mars," excerpt of a poem by Percival Lowell --; 9; Lowell's Mars --; 10. La; Grande Lunette --; Sidebar : the canals of Mars --; pt. 3. The; Mars of romance --; 11; Invaders from Mars --; 12; War of the worlds --; pt. 4; Marsfall --; 13; Water, water anywhere? --; 14; Woodstock Mars --; 15. The; brave new world of Mariner 9 --; pt. 5. The; abode of life? --; 16; Paradise lost? --; 17; If stones could talk ER -