Wildman Carl (32 results)

Paperback. Reprint edition. Good/Wraps (36556) . Trade paperback, good condition, w. ltly rubbed wraps, sme lt marks. Sme lt tanning.Ltly bumped sp ends, corners, sm tear on fr wrap, fr edge. Ltly sunned sp, sme lt wear at sp edges. Smwht tanned p. edges, sme lt soi. Ltly tanned ins wraps, pp. O/w cln, tight, unmarked. 311.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

paperback. Condition: Good. 1966 reprint (9th paperback printing). Book shows common (average) signs of wear and use. Binding is still tight. Covers are intact but may be repaired. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 11th Edition By This Publisher. 347 pages. "Everyman with a Greek Accent .a long, lean fierce mustached Greek whose 65 years have neither dimmed his hawk eyes or dulled his pagan laughter" >> Cover creasing & scuffing; minor staining to front cover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Painted Front Cover. (illustrator). Book. …

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. 4th Printing. 311 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate use. Moderate foxing on page edges. Creased spine. Previous owner's name inscribed on inside of front cover.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Twelfth Printing. Former owner's inked name along upper edge of ffep, usual age toning, else textblock is clean and tight. All edges orange with fading to the top page edges. Minor surface scuffing to the covers, lightly creased corners, reading crease down the spine, scuffing to the edges along the spine. 347pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback. …

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Reprint. "Everyman with a Greek Accent .a long, lean fierce mustached Greek whose 65 years have neither dimmed his hawk eyes or dulled his pagan laughter" Translated by Carl Wildman. 348 p. Trans. Carl Wildman (illustrator).

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Pbk Edition. "Everyman with a Greek Accent .a long, lean fierce mustached Greek whose 65 years have neither dimmed his hawk eyes or dulled his pagan laughter" Translated by Carl Wildman.Crisp vintage Pbk. 311p. Paper tanned. Translator: Carl Wildman (illustrator).…

Trade Paperback. Condition: As New. Reprint. "Everyman with a Greek Accent .a long, lean fierce mustached Greek whose 65 years have neither dimmed his hawk eyes or dulled his pagan laughter" Translated by Carl Wildman 311p. Crisp copy. Translator: Carl Wildman (illustrator).

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. inked letters on text edge, spine crease, light edgewear. Book.

Condition: Muy bueno. : Adolphe es una novela del escritor suizo Benjamin Constant, publicada en 1816. La historia se centra en un joven llamado Adolphe y su relación amorosa con una mujer mayor, Ellenore. La novela explora temas como el amor, la pasión, el deber y la libertad individual, y es considerada una de las obras más importantes de la literatura francesa del siglo XIX. EAN: 9782290314470 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: Adolphe Autor: Benjamin Constant| Carl Wildman| Harold Nicolson| B. Constant Idioma: fr Páginas: 93 Formato: tapa blanda.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

mass market paperback. Condition: acceptable; used. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED12mo; 347 pages; acceptable mass market paperback; previous owner name in marker bottom edge; crease, stain, scuff to cover; nicks and chips to edges cover; tips bumped; spine head and heal bumped with chip; tanned pages; some marker notes inside back cover; ink and marker underlining and marginalia from a previous owner; prompt shipping with tracking.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST PRINTING/NEAR FINE SOFTWRAPS.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN.…

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. First American edition ('First Printing' stated on copyright page), preceded by the UK edition of 1952. Lacks jacket. Some discoloration on boards, front free endpaper removed, tape remnants on endpapers, ink date on front flyleaf. 1953 Hard Cover. 311 pp. Inspiration for the 1964 film starring Anthony Quinn. "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.…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Third Impression. Type: Book N.B. Previous owners inscription to ffep. Slight foxing to top edge of pages. Some fading to D/J and D/J spine.

Hard. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. third imp. Jacket rubbed, very light foxing to closed edges, else clean and tight. Size: 12mo.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. In the charmingly illustrated dust wrapper, this is a first UK edition of Jean Cocteau's' reworking of the Oedipus myth, translated and with an introductory essay by Carl Wildman. The first UK edition, first impression. Translated from the original French by Carl Wildman.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Jean Cocteau's play is based on the ancient Greek myth of Oedipus.The New York Times referred to The Infernal Machine as having taken 'characters familiar from Greek tragedy off their pedestals and wittily humanized them while remaining true to Sophocles's plot. Oedipus, instead of a tragic hero, is a cocky, virginal youth whose arrogance is matched by his colossal naïveté'.Inscription to front free endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart, with light edgewear to back strip tail and minor loss of cloth to back strip head. Rear hinge strained but firmly held. Inscription to front free endpaper. Dust wrapper age toned, most significantly to back strip and wrap perimeters, with small losses to back strip head and tail, light edgewear to wrap heads, and small closed tears to fold over front flyleaf. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good. None (illustrator). book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1953 Simon & Schuster first printing first edition thus, tight and unmarked but lacks the jacket. Bookplate front paste down light soil front board. Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. The first edition of this play by noted author and playwright Carl Wildman, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. The first UK edition of the work. In the original unclipped dustwrapper. The Infernal Machine is a play by French dramatist, Jean Cocteau, based upon a retelling on the ancient Greek story of Oedipus. Modern understandings of the piece also point to Hamlet as another source of inspiration noting the similarities between the titular character and Cocteau's Oedipus. Cocteau was a French poet, playwright and filmmaker, best known for this work alongside his Orphic Trilogy. He is credited as being one of the avant-garde's most influential filmmakers. In the original red cloth binding in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally very smart with slight wear to the extremities. Handling marks to the boards. Offsetting to first and last few pages. Contemporary ink inscription to front free endpaper. Dustwrapper is very smart with minor chipping to the extremities. Neat tape repairs to the reverse of the wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with marginal age toning. Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition, hardcover, has a slight skew to the binding, bumps to the spine ends and upper cover corners with mild wear to the lower corners, light sunning to the spine and head with some fading to the top edge, and a small sticker scar to the first free end page. Overall, a solid, tight, Near Very Good copy in a price-clipped, Good only dust jacket, which has wear with tears and shallow chips to the spine ends, edges, corners and folds, internal and external tape repairs to some of the damaged areas, rubbing with faint spots to the panels, a small peel at the tail of the spine. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar, and additional images are available by request.…

Hardcover. First American Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 311 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus condition dust jacket. Gold spine with black and white lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering, price is uncut "$3.50", has mild shelving wear, small open tears along the head edges and spine tail edge, light chipping along the extremities, stains on the rear cover, and mild age-toning throughout. Boards have mild wear along the head and tail edges, light bumping along the head fore corners, a dent along the rear head edge, and stains on the rear board. Textblock has a stain on page 185, mild adhesive staining on the hinges, mild wear along the edges, and moderate age-toning along the edges. DL consignment. Shelved Room C. First novel of acclaimed Greek author Nikos Kazantzakis who was nominated for the Nobel Prize for Literature nine times and has been hailed as one of the fathers of modern Greek literature. 1394707. Special Collections.…

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. Signed with a hand drawn illustration by Cocteau, on the half title. V. Good- pages browned, in a Good+ dust-jacket.

First American edition of the witty novel that served as inspiration for the 1964 film of the same name. Octavo, original half cloth. Near fine in a very good price-clipped dust jacket. Jacket design by Dick Dodge. A sharp example. 'Zorba the Greek' is the tale of a young Greek intellectual who ventures to escape his bookish life with the aid of the boisterous and mysterious Alexis Zorba. "Mr. Kazantzakis has breathed into his prose all the warm airs of the Mediterranean, its light, its color, its sadness. But, more surprising, he has created in Zorba one of the greatest 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" (London Times Literary Supplement). The novel was adapted into the successful 1964 film of the same name, directed by Michael Cacoyannis and starring Anthony Quinn as Zorba, which won awards for Best Supporting Actress, Best Art Direction, and Best Cinematography at the Academy Awards and Best Actor with the National Board of Review.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1953. 311 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. Dick Dodge DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (chipping present to the extremities). Bound in 1/2 cloth boards with matching red paper covered boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Small stain present to the top edge of the FFEP. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. First published in 1946, Zorba the Greek, is, on one hand, the story of a Greek working man named Zorba, a passionate lover of life, the unnamed narrator who he accompanies to Crete to work in a lignite mine, and the men and women of the town where they settle. On the other hand it is the story of God and man, The Devil and the Saints; the struggle of men to find their souls and purpose in life and it is about love, courage and faith. Zorba has been acclaimed as one of the truly memorable creations of literaturea character created on a huge scale in the tradition of Falstaff and Sancho Panza. His years have not dimmed the gusto and amazement with which he responds to all life offers him, whether he is working in the mine, confronting mad monks in a mountain monastery, embellishing the tales of his life or making love to avoid sin. Zorba's life is rich with all the joys and sorrows that living brings and his example awakens in the narrator an understanding of the true meaning of humanity. This is one of the greatest life-affirming novels of our time. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. …