NMLP P-039896 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-19
Zorba the Greek
Nikos Kazantzakis · Dimitrakos (Δημητράκος), Athens · 1946
The first edition in English is John Lehmann, London, 1952, translated by Carl Wildman: a stated first edition / first printing, 311 pages, bound in red cloth-effect paper-covered boards lettered in silver on the spine, with the publisher's topstain (usually faded), in a dust jacket designed by Stein — look for a priced jacket with the price present at the front flap, as clipped flaps are common on this title
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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-039896 for "Zorba the Greek" by Nikos Kazantzakis (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-039896, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).