C. P. Cavafy,
Archive published 2019 via Onassis Foundation Cavafy Archive
Poetry collection by Cavafy (Γ8) comprising 32 printed broadsheets with 28 poems (the poem In the Street has been included twice by mistake). Cover of paperboard and title page. On both, the printed title C. P. Cavafy Poems (1916-1918). All sheets have been printed at the Kasimatis & Ionas of Alexandria printing house in Alexandria in the period 1925-1929. Fonts of different sizes and papers of various qualities. Printed numbering of the sheets (2-30) at top right of the recto, crossed out in several instances by Cavafy. Table of contents on the recto of the last sheet, and loose sheet with the poems listed chronologically (1916-1918) in two columns. Handwritten emendation by Cavafy in the text of a poem.