God Emperor of Dune, Frank Herbert, 1981 1st Edition/9th Printing, Near authentic Fine/Near Fine Hardcover/Brodart-protected Dust Jacket

Title: God Emperor of Dune (Book #4 of the Dune Chronicles)
Author: Frank Herbert
Format: Hardcover with Brodart-protected, unclipped Dust Jacket
Condition: Book Near Fine (never read)/ Dust Jacket Near Fine (Please see detailed description below). NOTE: Pictures taken without new removable archival cover so as to NOT hide any flaws.
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
Date/Edition: 1981 First Edition/9th Printing. "1981" copyright date, "Ninth Impression" stated, $22.50 list price & "8105" jacket number.
Country: USA
ISBN: 399-12593-0
Shipping: Free - limited to US & its authentic Territories

Description: BOOK: Unmistakenly never read, i.e., crisp, clean, bright & tight. Moderate bumping on front board's corners. Minimal bumping on spine edges. Some gold gilt missing on upper edge of "GOD EMPEROR OF" on spine lettering (manufacturing flaw not wear). Light, uniform age toning on edges of text block. Spine is square, binding tight & text (interior & exterior) impeccably clean as brand new. DUST JACKET: Very minor bumping/wear concentrated on spine's & turns' edges. A couple of tiny brown spots on back panel. Light uniform age toning on white portions of jacket. Minor rubbing from shelving/storage. New removable archival cover enhances jacket's already noteworthy appearance while protecting it from future damage & deterioration. As older books can prove difficult to comprehensively yet concisely describe, PLEASE CAREFULLY REVIEW ALL OF ACTUAL BOOK'S PICTURES as they, in conjunction with written description, comprise the most accurate & definitive description. CONDITION GUARANTEED!