Frank Herbert’s original typed manuscript for his 1968 science fiction novel The Heaven Makers, which was originally serialized in two parts in Amazing Stories magazine in 1967. The brad-bound manuscript, 227 pages, 8.5 x 11, is divided into two sections: Part One of The Heaven Makers, 106 pages, which was serialized in Amazing Stories, issue No. 1 of Vol. 41 from April 1967; and Part Two of The Heaven Makers, 121 pages, which was serialized in Amazing Stories, issue No. 2 of Vol. 41 from June 1967. The front cover and inside front cover bear affixed labels: “‘The Heaven Makers’ by Frank Herbert, 4/15/68” and “‘The Heaven Makers’ – from April and May [sic] 1967 issues of ‘Amazing Stories’ – published by Ultimate Publishing Co, Inc, Box 175 Portchester, New York. Sol Cohen, Editor and Publisher.” In fine condition. A rare original typed manuscript from the influential sci-fi creator, whose immensely popular Dune novel was recently adapted into an Oscar-winning film series by director Denis Villeneuve.
