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- 15/5/1930 (Creation)
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42.5 x 25 cm
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Autograph manuscript of the poem "He Asked About the Quality-" on one side of a sheet. crossed out number at top right and number "65" below. Cancellation and emendation. At he bottom of the same side, pasted clipping from a printed medium with date indication ("15 May 1930") and the brand name of the Kasimatis and Ionas printing house. The date has been corrected in ink by the poet. Blank verso. Printer's copy.
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Greek
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Writing in ink and pencil.
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"He Asked About the Quality-" >Α350
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Cavafy, C. P.. “He Asked About the Quality-”. Poem (manuscript), 15.05.1930. GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S01-F01-SF002-0024 (861), Onassis Foundation C. P. Cavafy Fonds. From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.10.2025. https://doi.org/10.26256/CA-SF01-S01-F01-SF002-0024.
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Παλαιά ένδειξη ταξινόμησης
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- Cavafy, C. P. (Authority)
- Kasimatis & Ionas Press (Subject)