From W. E. Darwin [24 August 1877]
Summary
Action of heavy rain on the leaves of Robinia.
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [24 Aug 1877] |
Classmark: | DAR 162: 85 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10753 |
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer [before 24 August 1877]
Summary
Would like specimen of Cassia mimosoides.
Offers books to R. I. Lynch in return for services rendered.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Date: | [before 24 Aug 1877] |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Darwin: Letters to Thiselton-Dyer, 1873–81: ff. 83–4) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11085 |
letter | (2) |
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. | (1) |
John Murray
Summary
Darwin's most famous book On the origin of species by means of natural selection (Origin) was published on 22 November 1859. The publisher was John Murray, who specialised in non-fiction, particularly politics, travel and science, and had published…
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- … to open negotiations with his own publisher ( Letter 824 ). Lyell’s talk with Murray must have …
Darwin’s reading notebooks
Summary
In April 1838, Darwin began recording the titles of books he had read and the books he wished to read in Notebook C (Notebooks, pp. 319–28). In 1839, these lists were copied and continued in separate notebooks. The first of these reading notebooks (DAR 119…
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- … Florula juvenalis . Montpellier. [Abstract in DAR 71: 82–4.] 128: 12 ——. 1854. …