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Handwritten draft letter by Cavafy to his brothers Alekos (Alexandros) and Poli (Paul) in a letterhead of the Shepheard's Hotel. The poet visits Cairo and conveys news about the weather there as well as about his social encounters. Reference to their brother Aristeidis and his family as well as to their other brother, John. Cancellations.

Handwritten letter by Totty Ralli to Cavafy in the first three pages of a bifolio. The last page is blank. Account of a horse race attended by the sender. (Liverpool)

Six printed menu cards. The dishes are handwritten. The signatures of the poet ("C. F. Cavafy") and of friends of his on the versos of all cards.

Handwritten text on all sides of two sheets and on the recto of a third sheet, the verso of which is blank. Use of English and French words. All three sheets are torn in half. Diary-type text, describing the illness and the last days of the poet's friend Mike Th. Ralli. Date indications (15, 27, 28 September 1889). Accompanied by folder with brief description of the content (probably written by G. A. Papoutsakis).