Item 0001 (2213) - “C. P. Cavafy Poems (1907-1915)”

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GR-OF CA CA-SF03-F38-0001 (2213)

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“C. P. Cavafy Poems (1907-1915)”

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  • 1925-1926 (Creation)

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23.5 x 15.5 cm

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Poetry collection by Cavafy (Γ6), comprising 44 bound broadsheets. It contains 38 poems. The title “C. P. Cavafy Poems (1907-1915)” is printed on the front cover. Cavafy’s written dedication to Miltiadis Malakasis on verso of the first leaf in ink. Table of contents at the end. Insert with a printed list of Cavafy’s poems arranged by year (1911-1915). Some broadsheets were printed at the Kasimatis & Ionas printing house during the period of 1925-1926.

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      Greek

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      Writing in ink. Some tear and wear on spine.

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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 Anthony” >Α116
      “Theodotus” >Α138
      “Monotony” >Α98
      “Ithaca” >Α122
      “As Much as You Can” >Α133
      “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 Atticus” >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
      “Sea of the Morning” >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 (1907-1915)””. Poems (collection), 1925-1926. GR-OF CA CA-SF03-F38-0001 (2213), 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-F38-0001.

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          Archivist's note

          The insert does not contain all the poems of the collection, but a chronological list (1911-1915). Collection Γ6.

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