To John Murray [after 1 July 1870]1
Down, Beckenham, Kent
Friday
My dear Sir
On thinking it over I feel more inclined to keep to “The Origin of Man” as the first part of the title to my book.2
Yours very faithfully | Ch. Darwin
But I will be guided by you.
Footnotes
Bibliography
Correspondence: The correspondence of Charles Darwin. Edited by Frederick Burkhardt et al. 29 vols to date. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985–.
Summary
Wants to keep "The origin of man" as first part of title of book.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-7050
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- John Murray; John Murray
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- DAR 143: 273
- Physical description
- C 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 7050,” accessed on 19 March 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-7050.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 18