Beneath the Planet of the Apes
New York: Bantam Books, 1970. Screenplay by Paul Dehn. Story by Dehn and Mort Abrahams. Based upon characters created by Pierre Boulle.
The bindings are tight and square. Text is clean; light, even age-toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. No spine crease, modest lean. First Edition, First Printing.
Michael Avallone’s Beneath the Planet of the Apes is a novelization of the 1970 science fiction film, expanding on the post-apocalyptic world established in Pierre Boulle’s original story.
The book follows the protagonist as he navigates a dystopian Earth dominated by intelligent apes, exploring themes of survival, human nature, and societal collapse. Avallone’s writing translates the film’s visual and dramatic elements into prose, providing additional context and inner monologues that enrich the narrative.
Subjects: Planet of the Apes, Dystopia, Post-Apocalyptic Society, Human vs. Ape Conflict, Adventure, 20th-Century Science Fiction
Item #21007
Price: $14.00
