French novelist best known for authoring The Bridge over the River Kwai and Planet of the Apes (1912–1994). Pearl-finish 8.75 x 10.5 portrait, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, “To Michael J. Robuck, with every good wish, P. Boulle.” Reverse bears a 1971 date notation and original news stamps. In very good condition, with noticeable creasing to borders, slight overall rippling, and lightly trimmed edges. RR Auction COA.
