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- 12/7/1924 (Creation)
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33 x 21.5 cm
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The British weekly journal The Spectator was founded in London (England) in 1828. Its circulation fluctuated over time: at its peak, before World War I, it became very influential and popular. The topics of the magazine, which is still being published, focus mainly on politics and culture.
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Press clipping of pages 79-80 from The Spectator. On page 79, an advertisement of Forster's works and of an issue of the The Criterion, in which English translation of the poem "Ithaca" by Cavafy has been published. The handwritten note "Sic semper" ("Always like that", obviously by Forster) in ink in the margin. Accompanied by envelope addressed to Cavafy. The mail rubber stamp provides the date 21/7/1924.
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English
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Wears in the lower part of the sheet.
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"Ithaca" >Α122
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The Spectator (journal). “Press clipping”. Press clippings, 12.07.1924. GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS01-F18-SF001-0017 (340), 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-SF02-S01-SS01-F18-SF001-0017.
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Παλαιά ένδειξη ταξινόμησης
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- Forster, E. M. (Subject)
- Cavafy, C. P. (Subject)