RARE SCI FI Edition PLANET OF THE APES Pierre Boulle

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All the books we auction are unique, rare and scarce . Most are 1 st Editions or early copies. We deal with books, ideas and writers of substance. Why pay $30 for a new book with no real value intellectually, spiritually or financially — when you can hold a true literary treasure. Planet of the Apes by Pierre Boulle 1963 ~ RARE Edition, DJ clipped no book club indicators, no dot or statement but possible? author of The Bridge Over The River KwaiVanguard, 1963. VG. Mild edge wear, rubbing, plate on ffep, no other writing. DJ has nicks and edge wear on spine, small tears. Real solid copy, bright and tight. Solid collectible copy.Pierre Boulle (20 February 1912 – 30 January 1994) was a French novelist largely known for two famous works, The Bridge over the River Kwai (1952) and Planet of the Apes (1963).In 1963, following several other reasonably successful novels, Pierre Boulle published his other famous novel, Planet of the Apes. The novel was highly praised and given such reviews as this example from England's Guardian newspaper; "Classic science fiction...full of suspense and satirical intelligence." In the year 2500 a group of astronauts, including journalist Ulysse Merou, voyage to a planet in the star system of Betelgeuse. They land to discover a bizarre world w intelligent apes are the Master Race and humans are reduced to read more