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- 26/10/1929 (Creation)
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31.9 x 24.9 cm
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Autograph manuscript of the poem "Come Now, King of the Lacedaemonians" on one side of a sheet. Cancellations and emendations. At the bottom, affixed piece of paper with printed details: date, corrected by hand to read "26 October 1929", and the brand name "Kasimatis & Ionas Printing shops – Alexandria". Sheet number marked at top right: "62". Illegible numerical indications in pencil on the verso.
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Greek
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Plain paper with affixed addition. Black ink and pencil. Physical item wear: oxidations, tears in parts of the sheet.
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"Come Now, King of the Lacedaemonians" >Α385
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Cavafy, C. P.. “Come Now, King of the Lacedaemonians”. Poem (manuscript), 26.10.1929. GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S01-F01-SF002-0022 (30), 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-F01-SF002-0022.
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Παλαιά ένδειξη ταξινόμησης
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- Cavafy, C. P. (Authority)
- Kasimatis & Ionas Press (Subject)