Meding, Oscar. From Sadowa to Sedan: Memoirs of a Secret Ambassador at the Tuileries.
Edit. Victor Tissot. Paris, E. Dentu, libraire de la Société des gens de lettres, 1885

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From Sadowa to Sedan: Memoirs of a Secret Ambassador at the Tuileries

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Meding, Oscar
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Tissot, Victor
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E. Dentu, libraire de la Société des gens de lettres

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18.5 x 12 cm; 6 s.p. + XIX p. + 322 p. + 2 s.p., price of the book “3 fr. 50 cent” on its spine. Illegible handwritten signature on the front cover. L. 2 half-title page and bookplate CPC on recto, titles of works by Victor Tissot and titles under publication on verso, l. 3 title page with handwritten initials by C. P. Cavafy with pencil, p. [I]-XIX ”Avant propos” by Victor Tissot, p. [319]-322 ”Table des matières” and p. 322 colophon. Titles of the publishing house on the back cover.


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Meding, Oscar. De Sadowa à Sedan. Mémoires d’un ambassadeur secret aux Tuileries. Edit. Victor Tissot. Paris, E. Dentu, éditeur, libraire de la Société des gens de lettres, 1885 [From Sadowa to Sedan: Memoirs of a Secret Ambassador at the Tuileries]. Book, GR-OF CA CL.8.227, 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/10.26256/8.227.

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