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GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS02-F20-SF001-0058 (433)
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Letter by John Cavafy to C. P. Cavafy
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19/1/1885
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Item
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Handwritten letter by John Cavafy to C. P. Cavafy on the recto of a letterhead and on both sides of a second letterhead of R. J. Moss & Co., Alexandria. John announces the publication of a second poem of his in the Public Opinionl. Reference to the translation effort of C. P. Cavafy. (Alexandria)
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Writing in ink. Watermark: R. J. Moss & Co., Alexandria.
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The transcription and editing of the letters of John Constantine Cavafy addressed to C. P. Cavafy was first carried out by Katerina Ghika; said transcriptions were subsequently uploaded to the official website of the Cavafy Archive.
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Publication of John Cavafy’s poem “The Poetry of Song” in the Public Opinion.
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DOI: 10.26256/ca-sf02-s01-ss02-f20-sf001-0058
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