Copy of a letter by A. Singopoulo to I. Mavrogordato

GR-OF CA SING-S01-F02-SF002-0041 (1821)
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GR-OF CA SING-S01-F02-SF002-0041 (1821)
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Copy of a letter by A. Singopoulo to I. Mavrogordato
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16/8/1946
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28 x 21.5 cm

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Typewritten copy of a letter by Alekos Singopoulo to Ioannis Mavrogordatos on one side of a sheet. Blank verso. The sender expresses his thanks for the translations of Mavrogordatos and announces the impending French publication as well as the Greek re-publication of poems by Cavafy. (Alexandria)

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Writing in pencil. Physical item wear: tear and oxidation caused by metal paperclip.

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Regarding the translation of poems by Cavafy, Singopoulo urges Mavrogordatos to adopt the timeline structure of the 1935 edition of the Collected Works (>A403). He also informs him that this edition has been sold out since 1941 and a new edition is planned by an Athenian publishing house. Moreover, Singopoulo refers to the translations of Papoutsakis and the translation of Cavafy’s work into French.

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DOI: 10.26256/sing-s01-f02-sf002-0041
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