To Giovanni Canestrini 17 May 1880
Down, | Beckenham, Kent. | (Railway Station | Orpington. S.E.R.)
May 17th 1880
Dear Sir
I am very much obliged to you for your great kindness in having sent me your ‘Teoria &c’, which seems beautifully got up & very well illustrated by figures.—1
With much respect | I remain Dear Sir | Yours faithfully & obliged | Charles Darwin
Footnotes
Canestrini’s La teoria di Darwin criticamente esposta (Darwin’s theory critically explained; Canestrini 1880) contains twenty-five figures. CD’s copy is in the Darwin Library–Down.
Bibliography
Canestrini, Giovanni. 1880. La teoria di Darwin criticamente esposta. Milan: Fratelli Dumolard.
Summary
Thanks GC for having sent his book [La teoria di Darwin criticamente esposta (1880)].
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-12609
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Giovanni Canestrini
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- The estate of Sandro Onestinghel (private collection)
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 12609,” accessed on 16 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-12609.xml
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