Letter 2810
Darwin, C. R. to Murray, John (b)
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Thanks for six copies of Journal of researches [1860 ed.].
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Down Bromley Kent
May 18
My dear Sir
I write one line to thank you very sincerely for your too magnificent present of six copies of my Journal.— It looks excellently, & I am greatly pleased at my creditable appearance in a green coat.— With very many thanks
My dear Sir | Yours sincerely | C. Darwin
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The year is given by the publication of a reprint edition of Journal of researches. - +
- f2 2810.f2
The 1860 edition of Journal of researches, the tenth-thousand printed, was published in the same green cloth binding as Origin (Freeman 1977, p. 36). Previous editions published by Murray had been bound in red cloth.