The Poems of C.P. Cavafy

Cavafy, C.P.; John Mavrogordato, transl.

Published by The Grove Press, 1952

About this Item

Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, blue cloth over boards, a bit wrinkled, lightly sunned, generally clean interiors, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Translated from the original Greek and with some notes by John Mavrogordato. Introduction by Rex Warner. From the personal library of the noted English historian of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, Professor Peter Morris Green, now of Iowa City, Iowa, who was 99 years old, nearly blind, but still working, in this case on a new translation and with annotations, of Herodotus, his favorite historian, when he passed away on the 16th of September of 2015. University of California Press will soon publish his final two books. Frontis matter, 199 [1] pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Poems of C.P. Cavafy
• Publisher: The Grove Press
• Publication Date: 1952
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Poetry