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| Title | Mars as the Abode of Life | 
| Author | Lowell, Percival | 
| Asset Number | 00157 | 
| Publisher | The Macmillan Company | 
| ISBN | |
| Published Date | 1910 | 
| Edition | 1 | 
| Printing | 3 | 
| Description | Burgundy hardcover.  Mars As The Abode Of Life was the title of a book published in 1908 by Percival Lowell. He was convinced that the canals of Mars were proof positive of the existence of an advanced civilization that had built a planet-wide irrigation system to ship water from the polar ice-caps to the Equator. | 
| Category | Space Science | 
| Epoch | Victorian/Edwardian | 
| Date Acquired | 17/03/2022 | 
| Condition | (1) Fine | 
