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- 1925-1930 (Creation)
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24 x 15.5 cm
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Poetry collection by Cavafy (Γ10). The title "C. P. Cavafy's Poems (1905-1915)" on the cover and title page. Handwritten dedication by Marios Vaianos to Christos Angelomatis, dated "28.8.31", in the first blank page. Table of contents on two pages as well as inserted sheet with the poem titles in two columns and in chronological order, at the end. The collection contains forty poems, printed on papers of various qualites and with fonts of various sizes. The verso of all sheets is blank. The sheets are numbered sequentially ("2" to "46") at the top right of the recto, usually in print and occasionally by hand, corrected by Cavafy. Some of the poems and the table of contents were printed on broadsheets of the Kasimatis & Ionas printing house in the period 1925-1930.
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Greek
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Writing in ink and pencil. Physical item wear: oxidations and other wears.
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"The City" >Α107
"The Satrapy" >Α108
"But Wise Men Apprehend What Is Imminent" >Α385
"Ides of March" >Α111"Finished" >Α112
"The God Abandons Antony" >Α116
"Theodotus" >Α138
"Monotony" >Α98
"Ithaca" >Α122
"As Much As You Can" >Α133
"Trojans" >Α87
"King Demetrius" >Α90
"The Glory of the Ptolemies" >Α121
"The Retinue of Dionysus" >Α93
"The Battle of Magnesia" >Α142
"The Seleucid's Displeasure" >Α142
"Orophernes" >Α142
"Alexandrian Kings" >Α129
"Philhellene" >Α127
"The Steps" >Α106
"Herodes Atiicus" >Α125
"Sculptor from Tyana" >Α114
"The Tomb of Lysias the Grammarian" >Α135
"Tomb of Eurion" >Α135
"That Is He" >Α104
"Dangerous" >Α123
"Manuel Comnenus" >Α142
"In the Church" >Α227
"Very Rarely" >Α132
"In Stock" >Α133
"Painted" >Α141
"Morning Sea" >Α141
"Song of Ionia" >Α46
"In the Entrance of the Café" >Α152
"One Night" >Α141
"Come Back" >Α131
"Far Off" >Α152
"He Swears" >Α195
"I Went" >Α133
"Chandelier" >Α137
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Cavafy, C. P.. “C. P. Cavafy Poems (1905-1915)”. Poems (collection), 1925-1930. GR-OF CA CA-SF03-F31-0003 (1921), Onassis Foundation C. P. Cavafy Fonds (Post-2012 Acquisitions). From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.10.2025. https://doi.org/10.26256/CA-SF03-F31-0003.
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- Publication
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "King Demetrius"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Alexandrian Kings"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "The God Abandons Antony"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Come Back"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "I Went"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Tomb of Eurion"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Painted"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "The Glory of the Ptolemies"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Morning Sea"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "The Seleucid's Displeasure"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "The Battle of Magnesia"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "The City"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "The Satrapy"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Ithaca"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "The Retinue of Dionysus"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Song of Ionia"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Herodes Atticus"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "The Tomb of Lysias the Grammarian"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Far Off"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Manuel Comnenus"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Ides of March"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "One Night"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Monotony"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Theodotus"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Very Rarely"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Chandelier"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "In the Entrance of the Café"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "He Swears"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "In the Church"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Orophernes"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "But Wise Men Apprehend What Is Imminent"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "As Much As You Can"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Philhellene"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Trojans"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "The Steps"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Dangerous"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Finished"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "In Stock"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Sculptor from Tyana"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "That is He"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "An Old Man"
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- Poem (printed)
- Poems (collection)
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- Cavafy, C. P. (Authority)
- Kasimatis & Ionas Press (Subject)
- Angelomatis, Christos (Subject)
- Vaïanos, Marios (Subject)