Books and Manuscripts

Philadelphia/New York: Chilton Books, (1965). First edition, first printing. 8vo. xxvi, 412, (2) pp. Original light blue cloth, stamped in white, slightly cocked, scattered spotting along extremities, uneven discoloration to same; all edges trimmed, scattered spotting and soiling; ownership signature on front free endpaper; in original unclipped first-issue dust-jacket ($5.95 price on front flap and four-line publisher's imprint on rear flap), designed by John Schoenherr, moderately worn, panels faded, scattered short closed tears along panel edges, creasing to same.

A very good first edition of Frank Herbert's classic sci-fi epic.