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- 1927-1931 (Creation)
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24.5 x 15.5 cm
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Printed poetry collection by Cavafy, consisting of bound broadsheets printed in Alexandria by the Kasimatis & Ionas printing house. It contains 28 poems, as well as an insert sheet with the titles of the poems chronologically arranged, in two columns. Printed title “C. P. Cavafy Poems (1916-1918)” on its front cover. Page numbers are printed and on some pages there are handwritten corrections in ink. Several of the poems are printed by the Kasimatis & Ionas printing house in Alexandria, accompanied by the year of printing (1927-1931). Table of contents on the last page. The insert sheet contains the printed titles of the poems, chronologically arranged by year (1916-1918).
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Greek
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Writing in ink. Physical item wear: oxidations.
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“Since Nine–” >Α162
“Comprehension” >Α153
“In the Presence of the Statue of Endymion” >Α581
“Envoys from Alexandria” >Α162
“Aristobulus” >Α159
“Caesarion” >Α160
“Nero's Deadline” >Α158
“Safe Haven” >Α159
“One of Their Gods” >Α160
“Tomb of Lanes” >Α153
“Tomb of Iases” >Α147
“In a City of Osrhoene” >Α152
“Tomb of Ignatius” >Α160
“In the Month of Hathor” >Α147
“For Ammon, Who Died at 29 Years of Age, in 610” >Α160
“Aemilian Son of Monaës, an Alexandrian, 628-655 A.D.” >Α162
“Whenever They are Aroused” >Α145
“To Pleasure” >Α164
“I’ve Gazed So Much–” >Α147
“In the Street” >Α160
“The Window of the Tobacco Shop” >Α249
“Passage” >Α160
“In Evening” >Α152
“Gray” >Α147
“Below the House” >Α163
“The Next Table” >Α163
“Remember, Body” >Α153
“Days of 1903” >Α160
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Cavafy, C. P.. ““C. P. Cavafy Poems (1916-1918)””. Poems (collection), 1927-1931. GR-OF CA CA-SF03-F40-0002 (2222), 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-F40-0002.
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- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Since Nine–"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Comprehension"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "In the Presence of the Statue of Endymion"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Envoys from Alexandria"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Aristobulus"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Caesarion"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Nero's Deadline"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Safe Haven"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "One of Their Gods"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Tomb of Lanes"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Tomb of Iases"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "In a City of Osrhoene"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Tomb of Ignatius"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "In the Month of Hathor"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "For Ammon, Who Died at 29 Years of Age, in 610"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Aemilian Son of Monaës, an Alexandrian, 628-655 A.D."
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Whenever They Are Aroused"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "To Pleasure"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "I've Gazed So Much—"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "In the Street"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "The Window of the Tobacco Shop"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Passage"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "In Evening"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Gray"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Below the House"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "The Next Table"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Remember, Body"
- Works by C. P. Cavafy » "Days of 1903"
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- Cavafy, C. P. (Subject)
- Kasimatis & Ionas Press (Subject)
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Archivist's note
The archive contains two more copies of this poetry collection with different handwritten corrections. They are the items listed as GR-OF CA CA-SF03-F40-0001 (2221) & GR-OF CA CA-SF03-F40-0003 (2223).