To R. F. Cooke 9 September 1879
The transcript of this letter is not yet available online.
Summary
Pleased that JM will allow two-thirds profits [on Erasmus Darwin] for he wants Krause to receive some profit.
He and his son [Francis] are preparing a large botanical work [Movement in plants], dry as dust, which he must publish on commission. He will be lucky to lose only £100.
Summary
Pleased that JM will allow two-thirds profits [on Erasmus Darwin] for he wants Krause to receive some profit.
He and his son [Francis] are preparing a large botanical work [Movement in plants], dry as dust, which he must publish on commission. He will be lucky to lose only £100.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-12222
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Robert Francis Cooke ; John Murray
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 360–1)
- Physical description
- 4pp †
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 12222,” accessed on 21 April 2018, http://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/DCP-LETT-12222