Planet of the Apes

This paperback edition of "Planet of the Apes" is in good condition, showing typical signs of wear consistent with its age. The cover has minor edge wear and slight creasing, but the binding remains intact and firm. There are no inscriptions or library marks, and the pages are free from major stains or tears, maintaining readability and overall preservation.

"Planet of the Apes" by Pierre Boulle, published by New American Library in 1964, is a seminal work of science fiction and satire. This First Signet Printing, released in November 1964, captures Boulle's incisive exploration of human society through the lens of a distant simian world. The novel dissects themes of authority, ambition, and societal nature with delicate irony. Boulle, known for his profound narrative style, offers a harrowing yet meaningful story that resonates with readers and critics alike. This edition is a paperback with no dust jacket, making it a practical addition for collectors and enthusiasts. The book remains a significant piece in the science fiction genre, noted for its satirical depth and enduring relevance. The physical condition reflects typical wear for its age, with no inscriptions or library markings, preserving its original integrity.