Item 0008 (2069) - "Waiting for the Barbarians"

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GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S01-F02-SF001-0008 (2069)

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"Waiting for the Barbarians"

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  • 1904 (Creation)

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23 x 17.5 cm

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Printed eight-page pamphlet with the poem "Waiting for the Barbarians". The first page serves as a front cover. The poem title at top left; the name of the Lagoudakis printing house and the year of publication at bottom right. The text of the poem occupies pages 3 to 5. The poet's signature and the indication "December 1898" in the lower part of the fifth page. Pages 2 and 6 to 8 are blank. Accompanied by 19 copies, one of which has a front cover of paperboard.

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      Greek

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      "Waiting for the Barbarians" >Α84

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      Cavafy, C. P.. “Waiting for the Barbarians”. Pamphlet, 1904. GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S01-F02-SF001-0008 (2069), 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-SF001-0008.

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          Pamphlet Α5.

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