"Like men, and yet not like men...."
"... rising out of the shadow of the globe...."
"A consultation in Wizard Edison's laboratory...."
"Through this the meteor had passed...."
"... the ruins of ... an ancient watch tower."
"... another of our ships ... was destroyed."
"Two of the Martians were stretched dead upon the ground."
"He might have been a match for twenty of us."
"... he proceeded to teach us ... words of his language."
"... approaching from the eastward a large airship...."
"... a human being here on Mars!"
"The gigantic statue of their leader is THE GREAT SPHINX!"
"It was a panic of giants."
These illustrations are a selection of the best from the original newspaper installments and were redrawn for this volume by Bernard Manley, Jr., of Chicago, Illinois.