Scouffi, Alec. The Temptations. Decorated with wood-engraved headpieces and tailpieces by D. Galanis.
Paris, Les Éditions G. Crès et Cie, <1925>

LIBRARY: GR-OF CA CL.8.298

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DIGITAL OBJECT DESCRIPTION
- CAVAFY LIBRARY

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GR-OF CA CL.8.298

TITLE:

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The Temptations. Decorated with wood-engraved headpieces and tailpieces by D. Galanis

AUTHOR:

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Scouffi, Alec.

PUBLISHER:

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Les Éditions G. Crès et Cie

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<1925>

PUBLICATION PLACE:

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Paris (France)

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Book

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French

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20.5 x 14.5 cm; 8 s.p. + 142 p. + 4 s.p., l. 1 bookplate CPC on recto, l. 2 half-title page on recto, l. 3 title page on recto, l. 4 inner title and written dedication by the author in French to C. P. Cavafy in black ink on recto, p. 139-142 “Table” and p. 143 colophon. Price of the book “20 francs” on the back cover.

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CPC

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No reading traces

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Partially cut. Uncut endsheets at the back.

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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. 107-108 (© Michaila-Karampini Iatrou, 2003). This is a new transcription by the literary documentation working group of the Cavafy library (© Cavafy Archive, Onassis Foundation, 2024).

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CC BY-SA 4.0 Cavafy Archive Onassis Foundation