Handwritten draft letter by Cavafy on both sides of a ruled sheet and on the recto of a second sheet. The recipient (most likely the poet's brother, John) is in Cairo. Cavafy describes his everyday life and refers to the publication of three poems of his in a annual publication of Alexandria. Social news. Abbreviations, cancellations and emendations.
Cavafy, C. P.Cairo (Egypt)
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Handwritten draft letter by Cavafy to Stamos Zervos on two bifolios; the last page of the second one is blank. This is a reply to a card he had received and is addressed to a person referred to as Stamos. Reference to the journals La Vie Nouvelle, Grammata and I Skepsi. Update on life in Alexandria, with reference to the Model School of the (Greek) Educational Association of Egypt and the "I Mana" charity institution (Union of Greek Ladies). Mention of Paris where the recipient of the letter resides. Cancellations, emendations and additions.
Cavafy, C. P.Handwritten draft letter by Cavafy to Alekos [Singopoulo] on both sides of a letterhead of the Cercle Mohammed Aly. The poet mentions news of common acquaintances of theirs and asks Singopoulo for his own news.
Cavafy, C. P.Handwritten draft letter by Cavafy to Alekos [Singopoulo] on the recto of a sheet. Cancellations. Blank verso. The poet thanks for the receipt of a letter from Singopoulo and refers to his health.
Cavafy, C. P.Handwritten draft letter by Cavafy to Alekos [Singopoulo] on both sides of four pieces of paper. Abbreviations and cancellations. Pages 3 to 6 are numbered. Personal and social news.
Cavafy, C. P.Handwritten draft letter by Cavafy to Alekos [Singopoulo] on two sheets and on one small piece of paper. Abbreviations and cancellations. Remarks concerning Singopoulo's spelling. News of common acquaintances of theirs and reference to a lecture on D'Annunzio.
Cavafy, C. P.Handwritten draft letter by Cavafy to Alekos [Singopoulo] in three pieces of paper and on both sides of a sheet folded in a bifolio. Two of the three pieces of paper have writing only on one of their sides. Printed details of the National Bank of Egypt on their versos. Pages 3 to 5 are numbered at top right. The poet refers to social interactions of his as well as to the professional qualifications of Singopoulo.
Cavafy, C. P.Handwritten draft letter by Cavafy to Alekos [Singopoulo] on the first page of a double sheet notepaper. The remaining pages are blank. Cancellations. Advice by the poet to Singopoulo regarding his health. Reference to his professional affairs.
Cavafy, C. P.Draft letter by Cavafy to Alekos [Singopoulo] on all sides of two sheets. Satisfaction regarding Singopoulo's professional career. Reference to the Palatine (Greek) Anthology. Fragment of a second copy on both sides of a sheet; cancellations.
Cavafy, C. P.Handwritten draft letter by Cavafy to E. M. Forster on three ruled pieces of paper. References to Christopher Scaife, Robin Furness and Nikos Kazantzakis. Authorial cancellations and emendations.
Cavafy, C. P.Handwritten draft letter by Cavafy to Maria (Marigo) Cavafy on a sheet, a double sheet notepaper and a piece of paper. At the top left of the recto of the first sheet, a note that the letter by Marigo was received on 24/2/1902 (the letter is dated 17/2/1902). Family news and frequent references to Marigo's stay in Athens and her impressions from the city. The poet expresses his sentiments of love as well as those of his brothers, and hopes they meet again soon. Extensive use of abbreviations. Cancellations and emendations. Marigo Cavafy departs from Athens to England, after a visit to Egypt.
Cavafy, C. P.Handwritten draft letter to Marika Zalichi in a double sheet notepaper, one sheet and half a sheet. All pages are numbered (1-6) except for the verso of the sheet entirely crossed out (its recto is page 5), and the verso of the half sheet, which is blank (its recto is page 6). Extensive reference to the Greek language question and demoticism. Cancellations and emendations.
Cavafy, C. P.Handwritten draft letter by Cavafy to Alekos [Singopoulo] on all sides of three pieces of paper as well as on both sides of a sheet. Pages 3 and 4 are numbered. Extensive reference to Malakasis. Advice to Singopoulo.
Cavafy, C. P.Two handwritten drafts of a letter by Cavafy to Alekos [Singopoulo] on all sides of two ruled sheets. Extensive use of abbreviations in the first sheet. Advice by the poet to Singopoulo regarding his return to Alexandria. He also kindly asks him to write to his family.
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