From Isaac Markens 27 November 1872
New York,
Novbr 27 1872
Chas Darwin Esq etc | London
Sir.
I shall be under many obligations to you, for a copy of your new work on the Expression in Animals &c, “Voyage of a naturalist”1 &c with autograph on fly leaves, for my library. If you will inform me of the cost, I shall remit the money.
I am Sir, | With the most profound respect | Your most obedient Servant | Isaac Markens
324 East 78th. Street | New York City | U.S.
Footnotes
Bibliography
Expression: The expression of the emotions in man and animals. By Charles Darwin. London: John Murray. 1872.
Summary
Asks for an autographed copy of Expression.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-8650
- From
- Isaac Markens
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- New York
- Source of text
- DAR 201: 26
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 8650,” accessed on
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 20
