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- 9/2/1949 (Creation)
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21 x 17.5 cm
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Typewritten letter by Leonard Woolf to Alekos Singopoulo on one side of a letterhead of The Hogarth Press. Blank verso. The author expresses his displeasure regarding the delay in the publication and proposes that the introduction be written by T.S. Eliot. The signature is handwritten but not by the author. (London)
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English
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Writing in ink. Physical item wear: oxidations and small holes. Watermark: Silver Linen.
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Woolf, Leonard S.. “Letter by L. Woolf to A. Singopoulo”. Letter, 09.02.1949. GR-OF CA SING-S01-F02-SF003-0018 (1856), Onassis Foundation Alekos & Rica Singopoulo Fonds. From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.10.2025. https://doi.org/10.26256/SING-S01-F02-SF003-0018.
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Παλαιά ένδειξη ταξινόμησης
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- Woolf, Leonard S. (Authority)
- Eliot, T. S. (Subject)
- The Hogarth Press (Subject)
- Forster, E. M. (Subject)
- Singopoulo, Alekos D. (Subject)
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Woolf refers to the fact that T. S. Eliot had been recently awarded the Nobel Prize and indirectly stresses the advantages of a collaboration with him in the publication of Cavafy's poems.