[The Planet of the Apes]. First edition in the original French, Review Copy. Signed and inscribed by the author.
First edition, advance issue, text in French. Signed and inscribed by Pierre Boulle on the half-title page.Bound in publisher's original wrappers printed in black and green; advance priority with first issue wrappers, with the rear cover blank except for S. P" (service press) printed on the bottom right corner, and again in a perforated stamp to the left; the first wrappered trade edition had ads on the rear cover and later issue review copies have perforated "S. Near Fine with toning to spine and edges, faint pink stain to bottom textblock edge near spine not intruding into margins.
A stunning copy of the original French language first edition in the advance issue; copies signed by the author are scarce. The item "SIGNED La Planete Des Singes PIERRE BOULLE First Edition Planet of the Apes 1st" is in sale since Saturday, March 20, 2021. This item is in the category "Books\Antiquarian & Collectible". The seller is "burnsiderarebooks" and is located in Portland, Oregon.This item can be shipped worldwide.