A signed 1951 first of Frank Herbert’s SF classic, Dune – sold by Heritage for $12,000 (£8635).
A signed and dated 1839 first (second issue) of Dickens’ Nicholas Nickleby was one of many lots in a Heritage (25/20/12% buyer’s premium) sale of March 7 that came from the library of James Seacrest, a Nebraska publisher and philanthropist, that were sold for charities.
In a late 19th century binding of olive green morocco, it made $36,000 (£25,900).