From R. F. Cooke 26 November 1880
50A, Albemarle Street, London. W.
Nov 26 1880
My dear Sir
We must print off immediately 500 more copies of the Movement of Plants, as we are in want of copies.1
I have written to Clowes & beg you will send any corrections at once I have desired them not to wait2
Yours faithfully | Robt Cooke
Chas Darwin Esq.
Footnotes
In his letter of 10 November 1880, Cooke had reported that 800 copies of Movement in plants had already sold out of the 1000 printed.
In his letter of 8 November [1880], CD had asked Cooke how much it would cost for the type of Movement in plants to be kept up for two months at the printers, William Clowes & Sons.
Bibliography
Movement in plants: The power of movement in plants. By Charles Darwin. Assisted by Francis Darwin. London: John Murray. 1880.
Summary
Five hundred more copies of Movement in plants must be printed immediately. Asks CD to send any corrections to printer.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-12862
- From
- Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- London, Albemarle St, 50a
- Source of text
- DAR 171: 513
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 12862,” accessed on 19 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-12862.xml
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