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New York: Conde Naste, 1963. 1st Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. In Very Good Condition. Analog: Science Fact Science Fiction From The 1960S. The Feb 1964 Magazine Is Heavily Stained At The Top Right Corner. All Three Magazine Are Signed At The Dune Serial Chapter. Signed By Frank Hebert. Extremely Rare All Three Serial Sections Signed. Paper Is Yellow From The Age. Magazine Dec 63 Dune Part 1, Jan 64 Dune Part 2, Feb 64 Dune Part 3 (The Last Part.) Jan 1965 And March 1965 - Prophets Of Dune. Analog A Magazine Where Frank Herbert The First Initial Publishing Of The Stories Dune World And The Prophet Of Dune Which Were Later Collected Into The Single Initial Novel In The Series, Dune (Novel). We ship from Canada. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.

Chilton Book Company, Philadeliphia and New York, 1965 First Edition, First Printing SIGNED by Frank Herbert on a laid in limitation page. A magnificent dustjacket that is vibrant in color with no chips or tears. This original First Issue dustjacket has the $5.95 price present on the front flap with only a hint of wear to the edges. The book is in excellent condition and appears to be unread. The binding is tight, and the boards are crisp with slight wear to the edges. The pages are exceptionally clean with no writing, marks or bookplates in the book. Overall, a stunning copy seldom seen in this nice condition SIGNED by the author. We buy Herbert First Editions.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

New York and New Jersey, 1857. Portrait illustration mounted. 59 pp. 1 vols. 4to and smaller. Letters tipped to quarto sheets and bound together in three-quarters green morocco for Charles Scribner's Sons by Jas. MacDonald & Co. Spine faded to brown. Bookplate. Some old splits or repairs to letters, generally about fine. Portrait illustration mounted. 59 pp. 1 vols. 4to and smaller. 'I am in some considerable want of money'. Henry William Herbert (1807-1858), grandson of the Earl of Carnaervon, arrived in New York in 1831. He had been educated at Eton and Cambridge, where his tastes for fast living, outdoor sport, and writing had disqualified him from following in the clerical footsteps of his father, the rector of Spofford and later dean of Manchester. Herbert travelled in the eastern U.S. and Canada until his money ran out, and returned to New York, where he taught classics at a prep school for Columbia, and became a prolific contributor to American periodicals. He wrote historical novels and was… Read more

Chilton Books, Philadelphia, 1965 First Edition, First Printing with the words "First Edition" printed on the copyright page. A fantastic copy SIGNED by Frank Herbert on a laid in signature. This ORIGINAL sophisticated dustjacket is vibrant in color with NO chips or tears. This First Issue dustjacket has the First Issue point with four lines of publisher information on the back panel of the dustjacket that was later changed to two lines. The book is in excellent condition. The binding is tight with NO cocking or leaning and the boards are crisp with minor wear to the edges. The pages are clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. Overall, a spectacular copy SIGNED by the author in collector's condition. We buy SIGNED Herbert First Editions.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

Philadeliphia: Chilton Book Company. 1965. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good+ dust jacket. ; Laid in is an affixed card Signed by Frank Herbert. ; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .

Limited Editions Club, 1939-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed. 37 volume set. Signed by designer, Bruce Rogers. Limited Editions Club, one of 1950 numbered sets. 33 cm. Quartos. Hardcover. Very good bindings and covers. Clean, unmarked pages. Uncut. Edited by Herbert Farjeon from the text of the first folio and quarto editions. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham, Eric Gill, Valenti Angelo, Frank Brangwyn, Frans Masereel, etc. <br><br> The Limited Editions Club was founded in 1929 by George Macy with the intent of publishing beautifully illustrated and designed classic literature for a relatively small number of subscribers. Much of the LEC's fame stems from its use of some of the best illustrators and artists available. Each title was uniquely designed with individualized paper and cover materials. The Limited Editions Club was created to publish finely illustrated and designed books. Many of the books contain original printed etchings, lithographs, engravings, etc. from… Read more

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1977. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Presentation copy with signed inscription by Herbert to his editor: "For --- / Frank Herbert / -- Try to / hold onto this one -- / FH." THE DOSADI EXPERIMENT, a sequel to WHIPPING STAR, is a detailed examination of alien intelligence. "Among contemporary sf writers only Ian Watson has addressed this theme as frequently and as convincingly." - Clute and Nicholls (eds), The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (1993), p. 559. A fine copy in fine dust jacket (#107687)

Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good. Collector's Edition, a volume in The Masterpieces of Science Fiction series. Signed by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson on the title page, with a slip of paper signed by Frank Herbert laid in. Epic science fiction novel set on the desert planet Arrakis, where young Paul Atreides leads a messianic revolt of the Fremen against cruel overlords involved in an intricate power struggle within a byzantine interstellar empire. A cornerstone work in the genre, Dune (1965) won the first Nebula Award, shared the 1966 Hugo Award (with Roger Zelazny's ...And Call Me Conrad), and spawned several sequels. Collector's Notes laid in. Octavo. Full red cloth binding, with elaborate gilt stamping, three raised bands, decorative endpapers, and a ribbon marker. Mild bump to the bottom corner of the front board. Better than very good.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1981 Number 569 of 750 numbered copies signed by the Herbert on a special limitation page. The fourth novel in the "Dune" series. A fine copy within a fine example of the publisher's slipcase. Issued without a dust jacket.. Signed. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Book.

New York: Gould, Banks, 1842. First edition, without Forester's name on the spine. With four plates, three folded laterally, as correct. 2 vols. 8vo. Original brown cloth, spines titled in gilt and stamped in blind, boards stamped in blind. pines a little faded and chipped at head and foot, internally fine. From the library of Jeffrey Norton, with his book label in each volume, and another. First edition, without Forester's name on the spine. With four plates, three folded laterally, as correct. 2 vols. 8vo. Notes Van Winkle: "This is the first book appearance of the pseudonym 'Frank Forester'. As the Memoir is signed Henry William Herbert, and he speaks of editing his friend's works, the pseudonym was from the beginning an open secret ... 'Cypress' was William P. Hawes." PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION, SIGNED by the author "William L. Colby from H.W. Herbert" on fly leaf of Vol. 1., with Colby's ownership signature on flyleaf of vol. II. Herbert's signature is quite rare. BAL 8068; Van Winkle pp.… Read more

New English Library, 1971. Softcover. NF. PARKER, Jan. nd (c.1971). Original artwork, signed by Parker, for the NEL Paperback edition, framed size 36 x 52.5cm. (Paperback is a 1974 reprint of the 1971 original, being the first UK edition). The frame has scratches each side approx. 18cm down and along the bottom (please note, they do not show in the images), the artwork is in fine condition as is the frame otherwise. A striking and rare cover illustration to enhance any Herbert collection. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to ask if you require further images or have any questions. All books are packaged with great care.

US: Ace, 1966 A VG+ US first paperback edition (minimal creasing to spine and toning to textblock) - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY FRANK HERBERT - Pictures available upon request

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1981. Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 750 numbered copies signed by Herbert. Fourth Dune novel. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, p. 407. See Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-524. A fine copy in cloth slipcase without dust jacket as issued. (#141083)

Signed 2nd Impression on Putnam (1st Putnam edition) 1984. Dust jacket with blue boards. A slight tear to the top back cover of dust jacket, other than that in great condition. Signed, "For Richard + Virginia, Frank Herbert" on title page.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1981. Limited Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This edition is limited to 750 copies, signed by the author. This is book #721. This book is in Near Fine condition, has a Near Fine dust jacket and a Near Fine slipcase. . The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. ; Signed by Author .

1982-09-21. VeryGood. First edition, specially bound and signed by the author, numbered 227 of 500. Slipcase shows minor wear and soiling. Cover shows minor fading on the spine. Pages are clean, text and pictures are intact and unmarred.

Huntington Woods, MI: Phantasia Press, 1985 First printing of the stated first edition, in First Issue/First State dust jacket. Signed by Harlan Ellison and Kelly Freas (illustrator) directly on the title page, additionally signed by the following contributors on the title-page of their title piece: Larry Niven, Frederik Pohl, Jack Williamson, Poul Anderson, & Robert Silverberg. Faint rubbing to board edge, else book in fine condition; dust jacket in fine condition.

G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Author. Signed, limited first edition. One of 500 specially bound copies signed by the author on the limitation page. This copy is number 147. Hardcover in blue boards with matching slipcase. Clean and unmarked. Pages bright. Binding strong. Slight rubbing to slipcase. Nice copy, near fine. Additional photos available upon request.

New York: Stringer & Townsend, 1851. New Edition, Revised and Corrected". Second edition, first illustrated edition. With illustrations by the author. 1 vols. 12mo. Original Mulberry cloth. The Van Winkle copy with his bookplate and clippped signature of Henry W. Herbert tipped in at ffep. In half green morocco and green cloth slipcase and chemise. Minor foxing, stain on upper cover, else fine copy. New Edition, Revised and Corrected". Second edition, first illustrated edition. With illustrations by the author. 1 vols. 12mo. SIGNED, VAN WINKLE COPY. Bibliographer's copy. Van Winkle, p. 39, edition (a)

New York: Putnam. F/F. 1982. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 1st printing of the 1st trade edition (not one of the copies with a tipped in signed page) published by Putnam in 1982, this copy is SIGNED and INSCRIBED on the title page: For Shelli, Frank Herbert. Fine, clean, straight and tight book with no other handwriting in it, in a fine, bright, crisp and clean price intact dustjacket. The story of a molecular biologist driven to madness by the loss of his family - who devises and releases a fast-spreading plague which kills only women. ; Signed by Author .