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Books with author GARRETT P. SERVISS

  • Edison's Conquest of Mars

    Garrett Putman Serviss

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, July 20, 2015)
    It is impossible that the stupendous events which followed the disastrous invasion of the earth by the Martians should go without record, and circumstances having placed the facts at my disposal, I deem it a duty, both to posterity and to those who were witnesses of and participants in the avenging counterstroke that the earth dealt back at its ruthless enemy in the heavens, to write down the story in a connected form.
  • Pleasures of the telescope

    Garrett Putnam Serviss

    Paperback (University of California Libraries, April 29, 2012)
    This book was digitized and reprinted from the collections of the University of California Libraries. It was produced from digital images created through the libraries’ mass digitization efforts. The digital images were cleaned and prepared for printing through automated processes. Despite the cleaning process, occasional flaws may still be present that were part of the original work itself, or introduced during digitization. This book and hundreds of thousands of others can be found online in the HathiTrust Digital Library at www.hathitrust.org.
  • Curiosities of the sky, a popular presentation of the great riddles and mysteries of astronomy

    Garrett Putman Serviss

    Paperback (Nabu Press, Sept. 4, 2010)
    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
  • Edison's Conquest of Mars

    Garrett Putman Serviss

    Paperback (BiblioBazaar, March 13, 2007)
    The Martians had nearly all perished not through our puny efforts but in consequence of disease and the few survivors fled in one of their projectile cars inflicting their cruelest blow in the act of departure.
  • Astronomy with an Opera-glass: A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Si

    Garrett Putman Serviss

    Paperback (BiblioBazaar, April 23, 2009)
    This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. This text refers to the Bibliobazaar edition.
  • Edison's Conquest of Mars

    Garrett Putman Serviss

    Paperback (BiblioBazaar, March 13, 2007)
    The Martians had nearly all perished not through our puny efforts but in consequence of disease and the few survivors fled in one of their projectile cars inflicting their cruelest blow in the act of departure.
  • Astronomy with an Opera Glass: A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens

    Garrett Putman Serviss

    Paperback (BiblioLife, April 21, 2009)
    This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.
  • Astronomy with the Naked Eye: A New Geography of the Heavens

    Garrett Putman Serviss

    Hardcover (BiblioLife, Oct. 15, 2008)
    This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.
  • Curiosities of the Sky

    Garrett Putnam Serviss

    Paperback (BiblioBazaar, Aug. 20, 2007)
    This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. This text refers to the Bibliobazaar edition.
  • Astronomy with the Naked Eye: A New Geography of the Heavens, with Descriptions and Charts of Constellations, Stars, and Planets

    Garrett Putman Serviss

    Paperback (Nabu Press, Feb. 17, 2010)
    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
  • Astronomy with the Naked Eye: A New Geography of the Heavens

    Garrett Putman Serviss

    Paperback (BiblioLife, Oct. 15, 2008)
    This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.
  • Astronomy with the naked eye;: a new geography of the heavens, with descriptions and charts of constellations, stars, and planets,

    Garrett Putman Serviss

    Paperback (Cornell University Library, May 1, 2009)
    Originally published in 1887. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks, notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.