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Rewriting Origin - the later editions
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For such an iconic work, the text of Origin was far from static. It was a living thing that Darwin continued to shape for the rest of his life, refining his ‘one long argument’ through a further five English editions. Many of his changes were made in…
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- … – and, taken together, letters and publications form a series of overlapping conversations with …
- … expect it to be so popular, but because he saw it as a temporary stop-gap. He still intended to …
- … edition, both of which came out just weeks later, solely as a chance to make corrections or …
- … his business elsewhere if they weren’t willing to produce a new edition: ‘I feel sure that the …
- … final one published in Darwin’s lifetime) was prefaced by a long list of alterations. Tracing the …
- … these changes. While some were improvements in style, and a few corrected errors, the bulk …
- … his points, or revised and expanded his thinking. Stung by a reported comment from Richard Owen that …
- … on naval timber, and in later re-writings itself became a place for skirmishes over priority with …
- … no changes in the typeface, size or binding. The fifth had a different cover, and smaller margins to …
- … the last proof sheets on 26 December 1859 ; published 1860 1 st US ‘revised and augmented’ …
- … 2 nd to 3 rd editions; US edition By June 1860 Darwin was at least open to the …
- … be needed ‘ soon, ever, or never ’. By November 1860 he had heard that it was , and it was …
- … additions now sent.— In the meantime, in July 1860, a ‘revised and augmented’ American …
- … he had yet to start it on 28 January, but on 2 February 1860 he told Herbert Spencer that it was …
- … (see letter from Jeffries Wyman, [ c . 15] September 1860 ). Among pigs in a particular …
- … who only began corresponding with Darwin in November 1860, too late for the third edition. …
