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- 25/10/[1889] (Creation)
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32.4 x 20.3 cm
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Handwritten draft letter by C. P. Cavafy to his brother, Aristeidis ("25 Oct.") from the 1889 correspondence series. Cancellations, emendations and abbreviations. Use of French words and phrases. Reference to the matter of the continuing absence of Aristeidis Cavafy abroad, to the need for his return as well as to financial matters.
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Mainly Greek
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Notepaper. Black ink. Physical item wear: part of the sheet has been torn off at the folding point.
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Cavafy, C. P.. “Draft letter to Aristeidis Cavafy”. Letter (draft), 25.10.[1889]. GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS02-F19-0007 (451), 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-SS02-F19-0007.
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Παλαιά ένδειξη ταξινόμησης
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- Cavafy, C. P. (Authority)
- Vouros, Georgios D. (Subject)
- Cavafy (Fotiadi), Charikleia (Subject)
- Cavafy, Aristeidis (Subject)
- Cavafy, John Constantine (Subject)