From John Murray 9 April [1875]1
50, Albemarle St. | W.
April 9
My Dear Sir
Your Twining & Climbing Plants” seems to me a very curious book & I am quite willing to publish it for you on the conditions adopted in your previous publications—I taking all risque
I return the MS with this as I believe you propose making some alterations in the MS—now that it is to come forth as a separate volume2
My Dear Sir | Yours faithfully | John Murray
Chas Darwin Esqr
Footnotes
Bibliography
Climbing plants 2d ed.: The movements and habits of climbing plants. 2d edition. By Charles Darwin. London: John Murray. 1875.
Climbing plants: On the movements and habits of climbing plants. By Charles Darwin. London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green; Williams & Norgate. 1865.
‘Climbing plants’: On the movements and habits of climbing plants. By Charles Darwin. [Read 2 February 1865.] Journal of the Linnean Society (Botany) 9 (1867): 1–118.
Insectivorous plants. By Charles Darwin. London: John Murray. 1875.
Summary
JM expresses willingness to publish CD’s Climbing plants [2d ed.].
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-9921
- From
- John Murray
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- London, Albemarle St, 50
- Source of text
- DAR 171: 447
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 9921,” accessed on 26 September 2022, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-9921.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 23
