From John Murray 23 September 1861
Summary
Offers to publish Orchids, giving CD one-half of the profits of each edition.
Author: | John Murray |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 23 Sept 1861 |
Classmark: | DAR 171.3(1): 331 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3261 |
To A. G. More 23 September [1861]
Summary
Would like capsule of Epipactis palustris. Asks for information.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Alexander Goodman More |
Date: | 23 Sept [1861] |
Classmark: | Royal Irish Academy (A. G. More papers RIA MS 4 B 46) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3262 |
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More, A. G. | (1) |
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More, A. G. | (1) |
Murray, John (b) | (1) |
Darwin on race and gender
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Darwin’s views on race and gender are intertwined, and mingled also with those of class. In Descent of man, he tried to explain the origin of human races, and many of the differences between the sexes, with a single theory: sexual selection. Sexual…
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- … making. British Journal of the History of Science 6: 9–23 [in a special issue on ‘Descent of …
Darwin’s reading notebooks
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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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- … 1814] & at the end of Congo voyage [R. Brown 1818]. (Hooker 923) 7 read Decandolle …