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- 1918-1921 (Creation)
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24 x 16 cm
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Cavafy's poetry collection (Γ4). The title "C. P. Cavafy's Poems (1908-1914)" on the cover and title page. The collection contains twenty-six poems and consists of bound broadsheets, printed at the Kasimatis & Ionas printing house in the period 1918-1921, on papers of various qualities and with fonts of various sizes. On the verso of the title page, handwritten dedication by Cavafy to G. Afentoulis. Table of contents on the recto of the penultimate sheets. The verso of all sheets is blank. The sheets are numbered sequentially ("2" to "29") at top right, usually in print and on one sheet corrected by Cavafy.
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Greek
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Writing in ink.
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"The City" >Α107
"The Satrapy" >Α108
"Ides of March" >Α111
"Finished" >Α112
"The God Abandons Antony" >Α116
"Monotony" >Α98
"Ithaca" >Α122
"As Much As You Can" >Α133
"The Glory of the Ptolemies" >Α121
"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
"In the Church" >Α227
"Very Rarely" >Α132
"In Stock" >Α133
"Song of Ionia" >Α46
"Come Back" >Α131
"Far Off" >Α152
"Chandelier" >Α137
"I Went" >Α133
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Cavafy, C. P.. “C. P. Cavafy Poems (1908-1914)”. Poems (collection), 1918-1921. GR-OF CA CA-SF03-F31-0001 (1925), 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-F31-0001.
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- Publication
- 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 » "Tomb of Eurion"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "The Glory of the Ptolemies"
- 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 » "Song of Ionia"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "The Tomb of Lysias the Grammarian"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Far Off"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Ides of March"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Monotony"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Very Rarely"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Chandelier"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "In the Church"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "As Much As You Can"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Philhellene"
- 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 » "Herodes Atticus"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "I Went"
- Broadsheet
- Poem (printed)
- Poems (collection)
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- Cavafy, C. P. (Authority)
- Kasimatis & Ionas Press (Subject)
- Afentoulis, G. (Subject)