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To a Bookseller   4 March [1860]

Down Bromley Kent

March 4th

Dear Sir

Please procure & send to 57 Queen Anne St. “Jukes’ Students Manual of Geology”, published two or three years ago.1

Allso please procure & send here by Post, Macmillan’s Magazine Nor 2, for December 1859 2 published at Cambridge & 23. Henrietta Str.3

Yours faithfully | C. Darwin

Footnotes

1
Jukes 1857. CD recorded reading this work in 1860 (Correspondence vol. 4, Appendix IV, 128: 26). His annotated copy is in the Darwin Library–CUL.
2
The December 1859 issue of Macmillan’s Magazine, pp. 142–8, contained Thomas Henry Huxley’s review ‘Time and life. Mr. Darwin’s “Origin of species’”. There is an annotated copy in the Darwin Pamphlet Collection–CUL.
3
The locations of the offices of Williams and Norgate, publisher of Macmillan’s Magazine.

Bibliography

Correspondence: The correspondence of Charles Darwin. Edited by Frederick Burkhardt et al. 29 vols to date. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1985–.

Jukes, Joseph Beete. 1857. The student’s manual of geology. Edinburgh.

Summary

Orders J. B. Jukes’s Student’s manual of geology [1857] and Macmillan’s Magazine (Dec 1859).

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-2721
From
Charles Robert Darwin
To
Bookseller.
Sent from
Down
Source of text
The Morgan Library and Museum, New York (MA 1492)
Physical description
ALS 1p

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 2721,” accessed on 23 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-2721.xml

Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 8

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