Mars Attacks: 50th Anniversary Collection

Mars Attacks: 50th Anniversary Collection"A true gem of American pop culture history that should be a centerpiece on any true geek's coffee table."* This comprehensive book is the first ever compilation of Mars Attacks, the infamous science fiction trading card series produced by Topps in 1962 and includes four bonus trading cards. Edgy, subversive, and darkly comedic, this over the top series depicting a Martian invasion of Earth has a loyal following and continues to win new generations of

"A true gem of American pop culture history that should be a centerpiece on any true geek's coffee table."* This comprehensive book is the first-ever compilation of Mars Attacks, the infamous science-fiction trading card series produced by Topps in 1962 and includes four bonus trading cards. Edgy, subversive, and darkly comedic, this over-the-top series depicting a Martian invasion of Earth has a loyal following and continues to win new generations of fans. For the first time, this book brings together high-quality reproductions of the entire original series, as well as the hard-to-find sequel from 1994, rare and never-before-seen sketches, concept art, and test market materials. Also included are an introduction by series co-creator Len Brown and an afterword by Zina Saunders, daughter of the original artist, providing an insider's behind-the-scenes view of the bizarre and compelling world of Mars Attacks.