Monkey Planet
by Boulle, Pierre
Planet of the Apes is a novel by Pierre Boulle, originally published in 1963 in French as La Planète des singes. As ' means both "ape" and "monkey," Xan Fielding called his translation Monkey Planet. It is an example of social commentary through the use of dystopia.
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Monkey Planet.
by BOULLE, Pierre.
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- 1964
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London, GBR
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£875.00
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London: Secker & Warburg,, 1964. First UK edition, first impression, of the novel that launched the Planet of the Apes franchise. The book is "a witty, philosophical tale à la Voltaire, full of irony and compassion, quite unlike the [first] film adaptation, Planet of the Apes (1968), which used only the book's initial premise and lost its satirical point"… Read more about this item Item Price
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Monkey Planet (aka Planet of the Apes)
by BOULLE Pierre
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- First Edition
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- 1964
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- Hardcover
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Darfield , Canterbury, NZL
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£368.40
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London: Secker, 1964 first English translation and edition, DW not price clipped, light rubbing to corners, spine sun faded to the background, 40mm split at head of upper joint, small split at tail of both joints, light wear at spine ends, BOOK pencil notations to fep, light spotting to closed edges, slight spine lean, 223pp The original story… Read more about this item Item Price
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Monkey Planet (Planet of the Apes)
by Boulle, Pierre
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 1964
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- Hardcover
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Beverly Hills, California, USA
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£720.81
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Secker & Warburg; London, 1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near fine in a a near fine dust jacket. A very nice first U.K. edition. Translated by Xan Fielding. Copyright 1964 stated on the copyright page with no mention of later printings. A bright, clean copy. Book has been bumped very slightly on top and bottom of… Read more about this item Item Price
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MONKEY PLANET
by BOULLE PIERRE
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- First Edition
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- 1964
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- Hard Cover
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Leicester, GBR
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£675.00
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London: Secker and Warburg, 1964. First Edition. Hard Cover. First UK Edition. A very fine copy in like D/W with absolutely no fading whatsoever to the pink lettering on the spine. An outstanding copy of the book that was the inspiration for the film "Planet of the Apes". A parable of the social failings on Earth Item Price
£675.00
Monkey Planet (Penguin Science Fiction)
by Boulle, Pierre
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- Used - Fair Condition
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- Reprint
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- 1975
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- Softcover
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- 9780140024012
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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£4.86
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Penguin Books in association with Secker & Warburg, London, 1975. Reprint. Softcover. Fair Condition. Colour photographic card cover, showing a still from the film of the same name, with white coloured titles to the front panel and white and purple coloured titles to the backstrip. The classic French novel about the rise… Read more about this item Item Price
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Monkey Planet
by Boulle, Pierre
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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£1,201.35
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Book is Fine. Other than being price clipped, the dust jacket is Fine. Fine book in a Near Fine+ jacket. DJ in archival cover. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Item Price
£1,201.35
Monkey Planet
by Boulle, Pierre
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1964
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- Hardcover
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Arcata, California, USA
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£993.12
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Secker & Warburg, 1964. Hardcover. Near Fine. Margaret Eastoe (jacket). Lovely copy in like jacket under fresh mylar. spine shows subtle background color shift, pink and black type bright. Item Price
£993.12
Monkey Planet.
by BOULLE, Pierre.
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- Penguin Books. Harmondsworth. 19
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, GBR
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£30.00
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Penguin Books. Harmondsworth. 1966. Penguin Books. 1966. First edition in paperback. Slight wear to covers, spine creased, small portion of rear cover rubbed, pages browned otherwise clean and sound. Item Price
£30.00
Monkey Planet (Penguin Science Fiction)
by Boulle, Pierre
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- Used - Good Condition
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- Reprint
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- 1975
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- Softcover
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- 9780140024012
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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£6.80
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Penguin Books in association with Secker & Warburg, London, 1975. Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. Colour photographic card cover, showing a still from the film "Planet of the Apes", with white coloured titles to the front panel and white and purple coloured titles to the backstrip. The classic French novel about the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Monkey Planet
by Xan Fielding
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- Used - Very Good
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- Paperback
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- 9780140024012
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GORING BY SEA, West Sussex, GBR
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£34.70
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Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
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Gehetzt
by Dawson, Peter
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- Used
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- 1.
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- 1965
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- Softcover
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Bergisch Gladbach, DEU
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£40.23
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HEYNE, WILHELM, 1965. 1.. softcover. WESTERN Item Price
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MONKEY PLANET - filmed as Planet of the Apes
by Boulle, Pierre (translated from the French by Xan
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- Used - Good
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- Paperback
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- 9780140024012
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Newport Coast, California, USA
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£95.32
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paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. Item Price
£95.32