savidis george trans (5 résultats)

Paperback. Etat : VG-. 284pp. Extremities lightly rubbed; sticker & sticker remnants on rdear cover & bottom of spine. Index.

Original Wraps. Etat : Good>Very Good. Trans. Edmund Keeley and Philip Sherrard (illustrateur). Reprint. Translated by Edmund Keeley and Philip Sherrard. Edited by George Savidis. Cavafy was an ethnic Greek poet who lived in Alexandria and worked as a journalist and civil servant. He wrote 154 poems; dozens more remained incomplete or in sketch form. Cavafy was instrumental in the revival and recognition of Greek poetry both at home and abroad. His poems are, typically, concise but intimate evocations of real or literary figures and milieu that have played roles in Greek culture.An ex-library copy with title page missing and marks inside front cover, otherwise the text is complete, tight, clean and neat. .261p. notes bibliography. Good>Very Good.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st Edition. Feb 1971 Dial Press stated 1st printing, with illustrated endpapers. Dampstain rippling and light sunning and soil on dj, soil/foxing on edge, else text clean, binding tight .

Soft cover. Etat : Fine. Trans. Edmund Keeley and Philip Sherrard (illustrateur). Revised Edition. Here is an extensively revised edition of the acclaimed translations by Edmund Keeley and Philip Sherrard which capture Cavafy's mixture of formal and idiomatic use of language and preserve the immediacy of his frank treatment of homosexual themes, his brilliant creation of history, and his astute political ironies. The re-setting of this edition has permitted the translators to review each poem and to make alterations where appropriate. George Savvidis has revised and amplified his notes in keeping with the latest edition of the Greek text of Cavafy.284p. notes bibliography.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First Edition. A superb copy, unclipped and unmarked.