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Handwritten text by Evgenia Zografou, entitled "O pioitis C. Cavafy" and written on the recto of five small-size pieces of paper. The verso of the first four sheets is blank. Arithmetic operations on the verso of the fifth piece of paper. Pages 2 to 5 numbered at top right. Zografou, director of the review Elliniki Epitheorisis, describes her acquaintance with Cavafy and details her views on his work.

Handwriten notes on eight sheets of a notebook (most of which with text on both sides) as well as on one side of four small-size loose sheets. It is a record of thoughts, criticisms and episodes from Cavafy's life with date indications covering the period 28 March 1926-16 April 1930. Reference to the Grammata publishing house, to the journals Libre, Nea Zoi, Nea Techni, Panathinaia, Alexandrini Techni, Nea Epitheorisi and La Semaine égyptienne, to the newspapers I Proia, Tachydromos of Alexandria, Ethnos and The Times as well as to the Delphic Festival, the Nobel Prize, the work I politeia kai i monaxia by K. Palamas, the study O Palamas filosofos by D. Vezanis, the poem "Tragoudi gia tin Eleni" by S. Skipis and the books Skepsi kai zoi by A. Panagiotatou and [Ta gynaikeia pathi.] Afrodisia nosimata by A. Syngelakis. Eftychia Zelita is mentioned as having written down the notes. There is, however, a second handwritng, which is probably that of Makis Antaios, a person who appears to be reproducing the specific episodes.

Handwritten letter by Evgenia Zografou on the first and last pages of a bifolio The remaining pages are blank. The poet is asked to publish in the review Elliniki Epitheorisis. (Athens)