To ? 5 December 1872
Down, | Beckenham, Kent.
Dec 5. 1872
Dear Sir,
I am much obliged for your kind present. I can plainly see that your book will teach me much & interest me greatly.1
Pray accept my thanks | And believe me | Yours very faithfully | Ch. Darwin
P. S. | Have you seen a book which I have just published as ‘Expression?’2 If you have not, & would like to possess a copy, I shall be most happy to send one.
Footnotes
Bibliography
Freeman, Richard Broke. 1977. The works of Charles Darwin: an annotated bibliographical handlist. 2d edition. Folkestone, Kent: William Dawson & Sons. Hamden, Conn.: Archon Books, Shoe String Press.
Summary
Thanks for gift of a book, and offers to send copy of Expression.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-8660H
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Unidentified
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Swann Auction Galleries (dealers) (3 November 2011)
- Physical description
- LS(A) 2pp
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 8660H,” accessed on 24 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-8660H.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 24 (Supplement)