Zorba the Greek

by Kazantzakis, Nikos

Zorba the Greek is a novel written by the Greek author Nikos Kazantzakis, first published in 1946. It is the tale of a young Greek intellectual who ventures to escape his bookish life with the aid of the boisterous and mysterious Alexis Zorbas. The novel was adapted into a successful 1964 film of the same name as well as a 1968 musical, Zorba.

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Zorba the Greek

Zorba the Greek

by Kazantzakis, Nikos

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First US Edition/First Printing
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1953
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New York : Simon and Schuster, 1953. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fair/Fair. Stated First Printing. From a private lending library of the period. Flaps of unclipped jacket($3.50) are glued to pastedowns with some residue from prior jacket protector under front flap on pastedown. Jacket is trimmed down about one 1/4 inch to fit into aforementioned protector with… Read more about this item
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1953
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New York : Simon and Schuster, 1953. First US Edition/Second Printing. Hardcover. Fair/Fair. An early printing of the classic with some interesting history. Apparently inscribed as a gift by Kay Thompson, author of the Eloise books. In rose colored boards with debossed silhouette on front board and purple title panel on tan cloth spine with gilt to type.… Read more about this item
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by Kazantzakis, Nikos

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1953
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NY: Simon & Schuster. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated first printing hardcover. Mild soil, wear to points. PO name. Firm binding, bit of play to hinges. The DJ in mylar is a bit nicked, edgeworn, rubbed, with a short closed edge tear and a minor edge stain to rear panel.… Read more about this item
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Zorba the Greek

Zorba the Greek

by Nikos Kazantzakis (author); Carl Wildman (translator)

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1961
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1953
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NY: Simon & Schuster. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarter cloth titled in gilt. Stated first printing. Wear/fraying to points and spine ends, PO name, bookplate removal to ffep, mild soil to exterior, trace foxing, front hinge a bit strained but not cracked, spine a bit indented. The DJ in mylar… Read more about this item
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Zorba The Greek.

by Kazantzakis, Nikos [Kazantzaki]

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1952
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London: John Lehman, 1952. First edition in English, preceding the American edition by one year of the author's most popular novel. basis for the Oscar-winning film starring Anthony Quinn. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by Nikos Kazantzakis. From the library of Odysseas Elytis, the recipient of the Nobel Prize in literature in 1979. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Translated… Read more about this item
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1ST
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1957
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GREENWICH, CT.: GOLD MEDAL BOOK. VG. PAPERBACK. 1ST. 1957.
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by Nikos Kazantzakis

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First Edition
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1953
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NY: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated first printing hardcover. About fine with just some softening to spine ends and slight fading to the topstain. A square tight unmarked copy. The DJ in mylar is chipped, rubbed, with some small tears. Flap price $3.50.; 8vo 8" - 9"… Read more about this item
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Zorba the Greek

by Nikos Kazantzakis

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1961
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London: Faber & Faber, 1961 "Kazantakis has created in Zorba one of the great characters of modern fiction. The novel reflects Greek exhilaration at its best. Zorba, pure in feeling, makes havoc of monks, scholarship and the life of withdrawal." The Times Literary Supplement. ------------- Translated by Carl Wildman. 315 pages Orders over $100.00 are shipped using tracked courier delivery… Read more about this item
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Zorba the Greek

by Nikos Kazantzakis

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Reprint.
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1974
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London: Faber & Faber, 1974 "Kazantakis has created in Zorba one of the great characters of modern fiction. The novel reflects Greek exhilaration at its best. Zorba, pure in feeling, makes havoc of monks, scholarship and the life of withdrawal." The Times Literary Supplement. ------------- Translated by Carl Wildman. 315 pages Orders over $100.00 are shipped using tracked courier delivery… Read more about this item
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ZORBA THE GREEK

by Kazantzakis, Nikos; Translated by Carl Wildman

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1974
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Faber & Faber, 1974. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Zorba the Greek

by Nikos Kazantzakis

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1977
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London: Faber & Faber, 1977. Reprint . Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. this copy dated 1977,paprback,315 pages,name to flyleaf,pages browned otherwise very good.shelf 330.
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ZORBA THE GREEK

by Kazantzakis, Nikos

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Book Club Edition
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1953
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Hardcover
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Simon and Schuster. Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1953. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. ; Half grey cloth cover with yellow boards is toned and lightly soiled at the extremities and headcap is crushed but in good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are lightly toned with some very sparse modest soiling but mostly… Read more about this item
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by Kazantzakis, Nikos

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1952
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New York, New York: Simon & Schuster, 1952. First Edition, 2nd Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good-/Good+. Bursting with wit, fantasy, & enjoyment of life [with a] continual undertone of serious philosophical reflection.
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ZORBA THE GREEK

ZORBA THE GREEK

by Nikos Kazantzakis

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(Film/TV tie-in)
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1965
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Ballantine Books. Good. 1965. (Film/TV tie-in). Paperback. (edges "tanned" & reading creases) (edge wear) (some clear tape on edges - text unaffected) (good reading copy only) (drawing on front cover & film credits on back cover) ( Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates, Irene Papas) [US pb. ] .
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Zorba the Greek

by Kazantzakis, Nikos

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Zorba the Greek (Faber Fiction Classics)

Zorba the Greek (Faber Fiction Classics)

by Kazantzakis, Nikos

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2001
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Paperback
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9780571203130
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Faber & Faber Ltd, 2001. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Zorba the Greek

by Kazantzakis, Nikos

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1952
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Hardcover
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1952. Hardcover. Good. Translated by Carl Wildman with an Introduction by Ian Scott-Kilvert. Good, lacking the jacket. Quarter grey cloth, stains on the spine, with blue paper on the boards, generally rubbed and soiled. Square, bound with some reading wear, writing on the endpapers, clean otherwise. Kazantzakis's beloved novel of Alexis Zorba who… Read more about this item
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