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Handwritten copy of a letter by Cavafy to E. M. Forster on one side of a ruled sheet. It pertains to the English translations of Cavafy's poems by G. Valassopoulo. Cancellations and emendations. Blank verso. Accompanied by a blank ruled sheet. (Alexandria)

Typewritten English translation of the poem "In a City of Osrhoene" by G. Valassopoulo on one side of a sheet; handwritten emendations. Blank verso.

Typewritten English translation of the poem "In the Church" by G. Valassopoulo on one side of a sheet. Blank verso.

Typewritten letter by E. M. Forster on one side of a sheet. It pertains to English translations of Cavafy's poems to be published in The Athenaeum. The signature is by hand. Blank verso. (Harnham Monument Green, Weybridge)

Typewritten letter by Leonard Woolf to Alekos Singopoulo on one side of half a sheet. Blank verso. The Hogarth Press publishing house asks permission to publish Cavafy's poems, in whole or in part, either in Mavrogordatos' translation or in Valassopoulo's.

Manuscript by Cavafy with the English translation of the poem "Monotony" by G. Valassopoulo, on one side of a ruled sheet. Blank verso.

Handwritten note on one side of a ruled sheet. Reference to fees from the publication of five poems translated into English ("Darius", "The City", "Theodotus", "Ithaca", "One of Their Gods") in the journals The Nation and Athenaeum, The Criterion and The Chapbook, as well as to the name of the translator, G. Valassopoulo.

Handwritten note by G. Valassopoulo to Cavafy on one side of a letterhead of the sender. Update on the sender's communication with Ε. M. Forster The printed details date the note in the 1920's. (Alexandria)

Manuscript by Cavafy with the English translation of the poem "Of the Jews (50 A.D.)" by G. Valassopoulo, on one side of a ruled sheet. Blank verso.

Handwritten notes by Cavafy on the English translation of his poems "Orophernes" and "Tomb of Eurion", on one side of a ruled sheet. The date "February 1928" at top left. Blank verso.

Typewritten English translation of the poem "Finished" by G. Valassopoulo on one side of a sheet; handwritten emendations. Blank verso.

Handwritten copy by Cavafy on an English translation by G. Valassopoulo of the poem "Tomb of Eurion" on one side of a ruled sheet. Emendation in ink. Blank verso.

Manuscript by Cavafy with the English translation of the poem "Tomb of Ignatius" by G. Valassopoulo, on one side of a ruled sheet. Blank verso.

Piece of paperboard (perhaps from a handmade folder), entitled "Valassopoulo's translation work. Finished". The handwriting is probably that of Rica Singopoulo but the last word has been written by Cavafy.

Handwritten English translation of the poem "When Julian observed much lukewarmness" on one side of a ruled sheet. The poem is written by a hand other than Cavafy's (most likely Valassopoulo's). Cancellations and emendations by Cavafy in pencil. Blank verso.