Item 0007 (2087) - "C. P. Cavafy Poems (1908-1914)"

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GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S01-F02-SF003-0007 (2087)

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"C. P. Cavafy Poems (1908-1914)"

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  • 1918-1922 (Creation)

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23.4 x 15.8 cm

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Poetry collection by Cavafy (Γ4) comprising 32 bound broadsheets with 26 poems. Cover of paperboard and title page, both bearing the printed title "C. P. Cavafy Poems (1908-1914)". Table of contents on the penultimate sheet. The last sheet is blank. Handwritten correction in the printed numbering of a sheet. The sheets bear printer's details with chronological references (1918-1920), while some of them are printed in fonts of a different size (pp. 6, 9, 10, 26). The back cover is missing.

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      Greek

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      Thick paper and plain paper. Black ink. Watermark (on a sheet): Colne Valley Cream Wove. Bound with thread and glue. Physical item wear: oxidations; part of the item has been detached from the stem.

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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
      "I Went" >Α133
      "Chandelier" >Α137

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      Cavafy, C. P.. “C. P. Cavafy Poems (1908-1914)”. Poems (collection), 1918-1922. GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S01-F02-SF003-0007 (2087), 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-F02-SF003-0007.

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