Handwritten English translation of the poem "Awaiting t[he] B[a]r[barians]" by the poet on the first two pages of a bifolio. The remaining pages are blank. Extensive use of abbreviations. The translation was made by John Cavafy.

Handwritten letter by C. C. Tarelli to Alekos Singopoulo on one side of a sheet. The typewritten sender's address at top right, typewritten. Handwritten note by Singopoulo at top left. The sender is asking Singopoulo's permission to publish English translations of Cavafy's poems, as part of an article he is writing for an English journal. He also refers to the English publication of the poems. The letter is accompanied by the typewritten translations of ten poems on one side of five sheets. (Geneva)