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Darwin Correspondence Project

To E. P. Wright   25 May [1870]

Down. | Beckenham | Kent. S.E.

May 25th.

My dear Sir

I am very much obliged to you for your kindness in sending me Part I of your Spicilegia biologica, which contains your many valuable papers.1 I read most of them when they first appeared, but not all; & I shall be glad of the opportunity of looking at them again.

With my best thanks, pray believe me, yours sincerely | Charles Darwin

Footnotes

Part 1 of Wright’s Spicilegia biologica (Biological gleanings; E. P. Wright [1870]) contained reprints of papers from the Annals and Magazine of Natural History and elsewhere.

Bibliography

Wright, Edward Perceval. [1870.] Spicilegia biologica: or, papers on zoological and botanical subjects. Pt 1 (no more published). [Dublin: the author.]

Summary

Thanks for copy of part one of EPW’s Spicilegia biologica (Wright 1870).

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-7201F
From
Charles Robert Darwin
To
Edward Perceval Wright
Sent from
Down
Source of text
Malmö Museer (MM 031994)
Physical description
LS 1p

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 7201F,” accessed on 28 March 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-7201F.xml

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