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Condition: Books vary in condition, see photos for more detail. Dune - VG with some scuffing and edge staining Dune Messiah - Near Fine, minimal edge wear Children of Dune - Good, one tear to cover and some scuffing God Emperor of Dune - VG some edge wear and creasing Heretics of Dune - VG minimal edge wear Chapterhouse Dune - VG some edge wear and scuffing The books themselves are in excellent condition with crisp pages and a tight bindings. All our books are second hand and as so may have slight wear, creasing or scuffing. They have each been examined and are complete to the best of our knowledge. If you require more detail on condition, please do not hesitate to contact us for additional photos and description. Please check out our full catalog at vintageandmodernbooks(dot)com and follow us on Instagram @vintageandmodernbooks to see new listings and get exclusive deals. If you wish to buy more items, shipping costs will be reduced.

In Frank Herbert's seminal science fiction novel "Dune," the intricate tale unfolds across a distant future where noble families vie for control over the desert planet Arrakis, the only source of the highly coveted spice melange. The Atreides family, led by Duke Leto Atreides and his son Paul, assumes stewardship of Arrakis, navigating a perilous political landscape rife with treachery and ambition. As Paul adapts to the harsh desert environment, he encounters the Fremen, Arrakis's indigenous people, and discovers his latent abilities tied to their prophecy of a messianic figure known as the Kwisatz Haderach. Paul grapples with his destiny, mastering the complexities of politics, religion, and warfare while confronting personal struggles and ethical dilemmas. The novel explores themes of power, ecology, religion, and the human condition, set against a richly imagined backdrop of a desert planet teeming with political intrigue and mystical intrigue.