From R. F. Cooke 19 March 1877
50A, Albemarle Street, London. W.
March 19 1877
My dear Sir
I return the enclosed a/c receipted.
You acknowledge the receipt of £280.0.0, but we only sent £260.
I note what you say about your new work, but of course we will not announce it, until you tell us.1
Yours faithfully | Robt. Cooke
C. Darwin Esq
Footnotes
Bibliography
Cross and self fertilisation: The effects of cross and self fertilisation in the vegetable kingdom. By Charles Darwin. London: John Murray. 1876.
Forms of flowers: The different forms of flowers on plants of the same species. By Charles Darwin. London: John Murray. 1877.
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.
Origin (1876): The origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life. 6th edition, with additions and corrections to 1872. By Charles Darwin. London: John Murray. 1876.
Summary
Murray’s will not announce CD’s new work [Forms of flowers] until informed to do so.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-10903
- From
- Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- London, Albemarle St, 50a
- Source of text
- DAR 171: 486
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 10903,” accessed on 23 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-10903.xml