Pierre Lacombe..

Norstrilia, where the big sick sheep produce the life-extending stroon
but where the children must face the Garden of Death

...was the illustrator of the very first, 3-volume French hardcover edition of INSTRUMENTALITY published by Editions Opta in 1974. His work is similar enough to that of Virgil Finlay that I mistakenly had put these pictures on the Finlay page until someone set me straight.

Casher O'Neill and Celalta,
from "On the Sand Planet."

C'mell, the famous girly-girl

Lady Goroke, mother of Lord Jestocost

Helen America—The Lady Who Sailed the Soul

T'ruth

A Planet Named Shayol