La Planete Des Singes-pierre Boulle-true 1st/1st-1963-stunning Collectible

LA PLANETE DES SINGES (PLANET OF THE APES). Condition: Very Good/Very Good +. True first edition of the original French text, published before the translations into other languages. This Fine limited numbered edition is bound in patterned green cloth with gilt lettering.

No dust jacket, as issued. Copy number 600 of an limited edition stated on the colophon on the back page.

The story of earth astronauts visit a far planet where apes dominate humans. Corners still sharp, no writing inside, spine slightly bumped and tight with all pages fanning easily. Gilt bright to the cover and to the spine. Translated into English as Planet of the Apes U. 1963 and Monkey Planet (Britain 1964) and later into other languages.

One of the most important books in the history of science fiction; the basis for two major motion pictures, television series, comic books, etc. This is a very limited edition with only about 900 copies. A great edition to any True First Edition Collector. The item "LA PLANETE DES SINGES-PIERRE BOULLE-TRUE 1ST/1ST-1963-STUNNING COLLECTIBLE" is in sale since Thursday, April 25, 2019. This item is in the category "Books\Antiquarian & Collectible".

The seller is "rome5747" and is located in Marion, Arkansas. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Year Printed: 1963
• Country/Region of Manufacture: France
• Author: PIERRE BOULLE
• Subject: PLANET OF THE APES
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Language: French
• Place of Publication: FRANCE
• Special Attributes: BEAUTIFUL TRUE FIRST FRENCH EDITION