"A Trip to Mars: An 'Awful Venture,' A Curious Message. Being a copy of a circular addressed to the inhabitants of this world, by Mr. H.V. Mundo, the late visitor to the planet Mars. Reprinted from the Wellington A1 and New Zealand Tit-Bits"

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Title	"A Trip to Mars: An 'Awful Venture,' A Curious Message. Being a copy of a circular addressed to the inhabitants of this world, by Mr. H.V. Mundo, the late visitor to the planet Mars. Reprinted from the Wellington A1 and New Zealand Tit-Bits"
Year for Search	1901
Authors	T[orrens], J[ohn] M.
Tertiary Authors	Mundo, the late visitor to the planet Mars, Mr. H. V. [pseud.], and T[orrens], J. M.
Secondary Title	A Trip to Mars: An "Awful Venture," A Curious Message. Being a copy of a circular addressed to the inhabitants of this world, by Mr. H.V. Mundo, the late visitor to the planet Mars
Volume / Edition	Cover says 2nd ed.
Pagination	1-24
Date Published	1901
Publisher	Wilson and Horton
Place Published	Auckland, New Zealand
Keywords	Aotearoa New Zealand author, Male author
Annotation	Detailed eutopia in which people are naturally good.
Additional Publishers	The 1st ed. of the book was entitled A Song of Auckland and does not include "A Trip to Mars." The 3rd ed. of the book is entitled A Visit to Mars: How I Got There: How Long I Stayed: What I Saw: How I Got Back by Albert Robertson [pseud.] (Sydney, NSW, Australia: Robert Dey, Son and Co., 192?), 5-25. The 3rd edition varies only in that it is redesigned as if told to children with some questions from the children.
Info Notes	There is no evidence that a newspaper entitled the Wellington A1 and New Zealand Tit-Bits ever existed.
Pseudonym	Mr. H.V. Mundo, the late visitor to the planet Mars
Holding Institutions	ATL, M
Author Note	Aotearoa/New Zealand author.
Full Text	1901 T[orrens,] J[ohn] M. “A Trip to Mars: An ‘Awful Venture,’ A Curious Message. Being a copy of a circular addressed to the inhabitants of this world, by Mr. H.V. Mundo, the late visitor to the planet Mars. Reprinted from the Wellington A1 and New Zealand Tit-Bits [probably spurious].” In his A Trip to Mars: An “Awful Venture,” A Curious Message. Being a copy of a circular addressed to the inhabitants of this world, by Mr. H.V. Mundo, the late visitor to the planet Mars [cover says 2^nd ed.] (Auckland, New Zealand: Wilson and Horton, 1901), 1-24. The 1^st ed. of the book was entitled A Song of Auckland and does not include “A Trip to Mars.” The 3^rd ed. of the book is entitled A Visit to Mars: How I Got There: How Long I Stayed: What I Saw: How I Got Back. By Albert Robertson [pseud.] (Sydney, NSW, Australia: Robert Dey, Son and Co., 192?), 5-25. The 3^rd edition varies only in that it is redesigned as if told to children with some questions from the children. ATL, M Detailed eutopia in which people are naturally good. Aotearoa/New Zealand author.