From John Murray 4 May [1875]1
50, Albemarle St. | W.
May 4
My Dear Sir
I will take upon me to increase the number of the Edition of Flesh Eating Plants from 1000 to 1250 if you will kindly allow my payment to you of ds of the profits on the Edition to stand over until the sale has reached say 750 or 800—2
I remain My Dear Sir | Yours very faithfully | John Murray
Chas Darwin Esqr
Footnotes
Bibliography
Insectivorous plants. By Charles Darwin. London: John Murray. 1875.
Summary
JM agrees to raise number of first printing [of Insectivorous plants] to 1250 if CD will wait for his share of profits until sales reach 750 or 800.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-9969
- From
- John Murray
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- London, Albemarle St, 50
- Source of text
- DAR 171: 450
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 9969,” accessed on 16 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-9969.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 23
