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- 8/7/1930 (Creation)
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48.6 x 20.4 cm
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Autograph manuscript of the poem "Should Have Taken the Trouble". Cancellations and emendations. At the bottom, affixed piece of paper with printed details: date, corrected by hand to read "8 July 1930", and the brand name "Kasimatis & Ionas Printing shops – Alexandria". Sheet number marked at top right: "66".
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Greek
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Two parts of a ruled sheet put together and affixed addition. Black ink.
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"Should Have Taken the Trouble" >Α350
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Cavafy, C. P.. “Should Have Taken the Trouble”. Poem (manuscript), 08.07.1930. GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S01-F01-SF002-0025 (3), 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-SF002-0025.
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Παλαιά ένδειξη ταξινόμησης
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Subject access points
- Literary and other characters » Aristotle ^(H)
- Literary and other characters » Plato ^(H)
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Should Have Taken the Trouble"
- Literary and other characters » Zabinas ^(H)
- Literary and other characters » Ptolemy VIIΙ Euergetes II (Potbelly / Physkon) ^(H)
- Literary and other characters » Antiochus VIII Grypus ^(H)
- Literary and other characters » John Hyrcanus I ^(H)
- Poem (manuscript)
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- Cavafy, C. P. (Authority)
- Kasimatis & Ionas Press (Subject)