{"product_id":"mars-attacks-50th-anniversary-collection-topps-1419704095","title":"Mars Attacks: 50th Anniversary Collection (Topps)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1419704095\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Topps Company\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA true gem of American pop culture history that should be a centerpiece on any true geeks 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 insiders behind-the-scenes view of the bizarre and compelling world of Mars Attacks.Includes preliminary sketches and artwork, including a facsimile of the original trading card mechanical on the inside back cover, with a reproduction of the 1962 handwriting from the original Topps production departmentThe work produced by writer Len Brown and artist Norm Saunders, collected now in the anthology Mars Attacks: 50th Anniversary Collection . . . continues to pass muster as a lurid snapshot of sci-fi paranoia at its most pulp-fictiony. -Wired.com*Houston Press Art Attack blog\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52277059060000,"sku":"NEW1419704095","price":28.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/81Qj98MbK5L.jpg?v=1788096221","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/mars-attacks-50th-anniversary-collection-topps-1419704095","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}