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First Book Club Edition; A Near Fine book in a Very Good dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by the author to the half title page. This is the BCE, published by Chilton in 1971, rare in collectible condition, exceedingly scarce signed by Herbert; the first novel in the wildly popular Dune series, basis for the films of the same name, including the newly released 2021 version starring Timothy Chalamet, Zendaya, and Oscar Isaac among others. This copy is in near fine condition with a square tight binding, bright red boards with sharp silver lettering, and clean white pages free of markings throughout; the book does show some light rubbing to the ends, edges, and corners. Housed in a crisp and bright very good dust jacket that shows some minor rubbing and chipping to the ends, corners, and edges, a couple of long creases to the panels (one on the front, one on the back), and a 1" long closed tear to the top of front panel near the spine; the front flap has been clipped where the BCE statement would be; the… Read more

New York: Berkley Publishing Company distributed by G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1976. First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. First edition, first printing. Signed by Frank Herbert on the front free endpaper and warmly inscribed to a former owner. Bound in publisher's full red cloth with spine lettered in gilt. Fine, in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with trivial wear at the extremities. The third of six titles in Herbert's classic Dune series, uncommon signed.

PUTNAM Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). FIRST. A VERY GOOD FIRST EDITON FIRST PRINTING IN DUST JACKET. SIGNED ON TITLE PAGE. price clipped dust jacket. First Edition, First Printing authentically SIGNED by Frank Herbert.

A VERY GOOD FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING IN DUST JACKET. SIGNED ON TITLE PAGE. dust jacket. First Edition, First Printing authentically SIGNED by Frank Herbert

GOLLANCZ Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). FIRST. A VERY GOOD FIRST EDITON FIRST PRINTING IN DUST JACKET. SIGNED ON TITLE PAGE. dust jacket. First Edition, First Printing authentically SIGNED by Frank Herbert.

A FINE FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING IN DUST JACKET.SIGNED ON TITLE PAGE. NOT price clipped dust jacket. First Edition, First Printing authentically SIGNED by Frank HerbertREVIEW SLIP

GOLLANCZ, 1981. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). FIRST. A FINE FIRST EDITION IN DUST JACKET. WITH REVIEW SLIP. SIGNED ON TITLE PAGE.

G. P. Putnams' Sons, 1969. third. hardcover. very good/very good. SIGNED third printing, Third Impression stated on copyright page. Book very dood, foxing on covers. Dust jacket very good, some wear, foxing on inside of dj.

Putnam Adult, 1984. Second Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Author. Signed by Frank Herbert on title page. 1984 Putnam reissue, second printing thus. Hardcover in jacket, price intact on jacket flap. Clean and unmarked. Slight toning to pages, a common flaw with this edition. Binding strong. Minimal edge wear. Jacket now in fresh Mylar. A lovely copy in near fine condition. Additional photos available upon request.

Putnam Adult, 1976. Second Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Author. Signed, inscribed, and dated by Frank Herbert on front end page. Signature dated in year of publication. Sixth impression, published by Putnam, 1976. Hardcover in jacket, price intact on jacket flap. Hardcover in jacket, price intact on jacket flap. Light foxing to top page edges and end pages. Interior is clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Slight wear to jacket. Nice copy in near fine condition. Jacket now in fresh Mylar. Additional photos available upon request.

London: The Folio Society, 2020. Hard Cover. (London: The Folio Society 2020). LIMITED EDITION of 500 COPIES this being # 122. Illustrated and signed by Sam Weber. Essays by Michael Dirda and Brian Herbert. Limited to 500 hand-numbered copies Frank Herbert's phenomenal tale of far-future desert warriors, fallible messiahs and interplanetary intrigue is newly crafted as a magnificent limited edition. Signed by Sam Weber, and encased in a spectacular presentation box, only 500 hand-numbered copies of Dune will ever be made. Sold out immediately upon publication. As new in original publisher's cardboard shipping box still wrapped in the original brown paper and labelled # 122. The original invoice from the Folio Society is also included. An absolutely beautiful special edition of one of the most revered science fiction novels of all time. This is a heavy item which will attract additional postage particularly for overseas orders. Photographs/scans available upon request.

Chilton Book Company, 1965. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author. Comes with a Frank Herbert signed letter on Herbert's personal stationary, original mailing envelope included. Book Club Edition, published by Chilton, 1965. Gutter code of Y49 on last page. Hardcover in jacket. Two closed tears to front upper jacket panel. Text is clean and unmarked. Binding strong. Hint of dusting to page edges. Light bump to corners. Presents well in fresh Mylar. Very good condition. Additional photos available upon request.

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

EB: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good. 1981. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. G P Putnam Sons, New York. 1981. 404 pgs. #188 of a limited edition of 750 copies. Signed on the limitation pge by Frank Herbert. Slipcased in black cloth. Slipcase lightly rubbed and worn. Bound in matching black cloth with gilt titles present to the spine. Book is free of ownership marks. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. No wear present to the boards. Millennia have passed on Arrakis, and the once-desert planet is green with life. Leto Atreides, the son of the world’s savior, the Emperor Paul Muad’Dib, is still alive but far from human. To preserve humanity’s future, he sacrificed his own by merging with a sandworm, granting him near immortality as God Emperor of Dune for the past thirty-five hundred years. Leto’s rule is not a benevolent one. His transformation has made not only his appearance but his morality inhuman. A rebellion, led by Siona, a member… Read more

New York: Published by N.P. Willis and T.O. Porter, 1839. Vol. I, Nos. 13, 18, 23, 27, 33, 35, 51, each containing a contribution by Frank Forester. 1 vols. Lg 4to. Bound up in tan cloth boards, brown morocco spine, hinges rubbed, the pages lightly foxed but of good-quality paper, crisp and intact. Vol. I, Nos. 13, 18, 23, 27, 33, 35, 51, each containing a contribution by Frank Forester. 1 vols. Lg 4to. Newspaper Instalments of 'The Warwick Woodlands'. The above installments comprise the first six chapters of The Warwick Woodlands, reprinted immediately after their initial appearance in The American Turf Register and Sporting Magazine, for which Forester had written them; also reprinted (in No. 51) is his story "The Last Bear". These seven pieces are Forester's complete contribution to The Corsair. The Warwick Woodlands, Or Things As They Were There, Ten Years Ago--generally acclaimed as Herbert's finest sporting novel--first appeared in book form in 1845. Although the Van Winkle sale contained… Read more

G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Author. Signed by Frank Herbert on title page. First edition, first printing with no indications of later impressions on the copyright page. Hardcover in jacket, price of 12.95 intact on jacket flap. Faint foxing to page edges. Interior is clean and unmarked. Slight toning page edges, a common flaw with this edition. Binding strong. Minimal shelf wear. A nice copy in near fine condition. Jacket now in fresh Mylar. Additional photos available upon request.

A NEAR FINE FIRST EDITION IN DUST JACKET. SIGNED ON TITLE PAGE

G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1981. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Thus. A VERY GOOD FIRST EDITON FIRST PRINTING IN DUST JACKET. SIGNED ON TITLE PAGE..

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1979. First edition of the second novel set in the Destination: Void universe by Frank Herbert and poet Bill Ransom. Octavo, original cloth. Boldly signed on the title page, "Frank Herbert 5/10/85." Review copy, with the original press photograph and release laid in, near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket illustration by Paul Alexander. Uncommon signed. The book takes place at an indeterminate time following the events in Destination: Void. At the end of Destination: Void the crew of the ship had succeeded in creating an artificial consciousness. The new conscious being, now known as 'Ship', gains a level of awareness that allows it to manipulate space and time. Ship instantly transports itself to a planet which it has decided the crew will colonize, christening it "Pandora". The first book ends with a demand from Ship for the crew to learn how to WorShip or how to establish a relationship with Ship, a godlike being.

New York: Avenel Books, 1984. First omnibus edition, first printing, signed by the author on the half title, where he has crossed out his printed name. Whipping Star, first published in 1970, and The Dosadi Experiment (1977), are the first and second full-length novels set in the ConSentiency universe, established by Herbert in his short stories "A Matter of Traces" and "The Tactful Saboteur". The Santaroga Barrier (1968) was originally serialised in Amazing Stories magazine between October 1967 and February 1968; Soul Catcher was first published in 1972. Octavo. Original blue cloth, titles to spine gold. With dust jacket. Very slight lean to spine, spine ends and tips a touch rubbed, occasional mark to rear board else bright and clean, internally fresh and bright. A near-fine copy in the bright jacket, free from nicks and tears, touch of toning to flaps and very negligible creasing to head of spine, else fine.