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Lot 111
Sale 5834 - Books and Manuscripts
Feb 2, 2023
6:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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$2,000 -
3,000
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$8,190
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Lot Description
[Mystery & Science Fiction] Herbert, Frank Dune
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.