HERBERT, Frank (1920-1986). Dune. Philadelphia: Chilton Books, 1965.
Sale 855 - Literature from a Private New Orleans Collection
Mar 19, 2021
10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
Estimate
$2,000 -
$3,000
Sold for $4,688
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
HERBERT, Frank (1920-1986). Dune. Philadelphia: Chilton Books, 1965.
8vo. Original publisher’s blue cloth (slight discoloration to spine, tiny separation to cloth along top edge, minor abrasion to fore-edge, light spotting to top edge); pictorial dust jacket (verso lined with Japanese tissue, separations to folds repaired verso, repairs to edges verso, some restoration and minor recoloring, some soiling).
FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, in FIRST ISSUE dust jacket priced $5.95 on the front flap and the 4 lines in the Chilton address on the rear flap.
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