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To Leonard Horner   27 April [1855]

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Regrets that he has not published his information on superficial beds except in abbreviated form, on p. 143 of Volcanic islands.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Leonard Horner
Date:  27 Apr [1855]
Classmark:  Kinnordy MS (private collection) (Sold at Sotheby’s (dealers), 9 July 2018, lot 373)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-1676
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4.27 'Four founders of Darwinismus'

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< Back to Introduction In 1869-70 Darwin had declined to be photographed with Alfred Russel Wallace for a German publication, whose author had intended to show them as joint discoverers of natural selection. However, in 1873 he suffered a much…

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  • … < Back to Introduction In 1869-70 Darwin had declined to be photographed with Alfred …

Origin: the lost changes for the second German edition

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Darwin sent a list of changes made uniquely to the second German edition of Origin to its translator, Heinrich Georg Bronn.  That lost list is recreated here.

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  • … 4th ed., p. 466. 52.  p. 426. 53.  p. 427. This substitution also occurs in Origin …