Pavlos Melas. Biography through narrations, memories, letters written by him and others. Alexandria, “Nea Zoi” Publishing House and bookstore, 1926

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Pavlos Melas. Biography through narrations, memories, letters written by him and others

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"Nea Zoi" Publishing House and bookstore

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1926
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20 x 14.5 cm; 8 s.p. + 458 p. + 20 s.p., l. 1 bookplate CPC on recto, l. 2 illustration on recto, l. 3 title page on recto, printed note about the number of copies and illustration elements by F. Kontoglou on verso, l. 4 untitled introductory note on recto and verso, pencil marks on p. 366, 381, p. [460-479] photographs of Pavlos Melas. Illustration is found on several places in the print.


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CC BY-SA 4.0 Cavafy Archive Onassis Foundation

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Kontoglou, Fotis
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Melas, Pavlos
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"Nea Zoi" (edition)
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Biography

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Παύλος Mελάς. Bιογραφία από διηγήσεις, αναμνήσεις, γράμματα δικά του και άλλων. Aλεξάνδρεια, Bιβλιοεκδοτικό κατάστημα «Nέα Zωή», 1926 [Pavlos Melas. Biography through narrations, memories, letters written by him and others]. Book, GR-OF CA CL.3.9, Onassis Foundation C. P. Cavafy Library. From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.03.2026. https://doi.org/10.26256/3.9.

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