First edition, first printing. Publisher's original navy cloth with silver titles to the spine, in the David Hardy illustrated dustwrapper. A very near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. The top edge of the closed text-block with two small, light marks. Complete with the lightly rubbed and creased dustwrapper that is without fading, loss or tears. Not price-clipped (repriced by the publisher with a label to the front flap).
A collection of Herbert's short stories alongside extracts from his longer works, comprising 'Looking for Something', 'Nightmare Blues', 'Dragon in the Sea' (extract), 'Cease Fire', 'Egg and Ashes', 'Mary Celeste Move', 'Committee of the Whole', 'Dune' (extract), 'By the Book', 'The Primitives', 'The Heaven Makers' (extract), 'The Being Machine' and 'Seed Stock'.
Stock code: 26763
£60