BLACK-WING OF MARS

by Vargo Statten pseudonym by John Russell Fearn, Vargo Statten.

$100 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

London: Scion Ltd., 1953 . Octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Scion Scientific Novel, number 43899. The first explorers on Mars bring back to Earth samples of everything they find, including living specimens of the last surviving life on Mars, the giant Martian moth, and unwittingly threaten Earth with destruction. Previously published as 'Winged Pestilence' in STAR WEEKLY, 23 May 1953, as by John Russell

• Binding: Wrappers

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