Forster, E. M. Pharos and Pharillon. Richmond Surrey, Printed and Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1923

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DIGITAL OBJECT DESCRIPTION
- CAVAFY LIBRARY

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GR-OF CA CL.7.40

TITLE:

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Pharos and Pharillon

AUTHOR:

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Forster, E. M.

PUBLISHER:

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Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press

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1923

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London (England)

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Book

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English

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22 x 14 cm; 2 s.p. + 80 p. + 2 s.p., l. 1 bookplate CPC, author’s written dedication to C. P. Cavafy in English with pencil and handwritten note of number “32” on recto, printed note regarding books by the same author on verso, p. [1] title page, p. [3] printed dedication, p. 4 information about first publications and thank you notes to Cavafy and Georgios Valasopoulos, p. 5 “Contents” and p. 7-8 “Introduction”, p. [81] list of previous editions.

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CPC

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NOTE:

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This book is misprinted. P. 41-48 missing.
Chapter titled “The poetry of C. P. Cavafy” included on p. 75-79, with the publication of the following C. P. Cavafy poems, translated by George Valasopoulos: “Sea of the morning”, “The City”, “Ithaca”, “Alexandrian Kings”, “In the Month of Athyr”.

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The written dedication was transcribed for the first time by Michaila Karampini Iatrou. See Michaila Karampini-Iatrou, C. P. Cavafy Library, Ermis, Athens 2003, p. 62 (© Michaila-Karampini Iatrou, 2003). This is a new transcription by the literary documentation working group of the Cavafy library (© Cavafy Archive, Onassis Foundation, 2024).