To C. I. F. Major [c. 1 November 1872]
Summary
Will let CIFM know [probably about John Murray’s terms for an Italian translation of Expression].
Thanks for information about hornless fossil Bos etruscus and Miocene fossils of genus Sus [see Descent, 2d ed., pp. 505, 521].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major |
| Date: | [c. 1 Nov 1872] |
| Classmark: | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center (Crerar Manuscript 131) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8564F |
From C. I. F. Major 17 November 1872
Summary
Agrees to translate Expression into Italian.
| Author: | Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 17 Nov 1872 |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 29 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8633 |
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To C. I. F. Major 11 February 1873
Summary
Is sorry that CIFM has had to give up translating Expression into Italian.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major |
| Date: | 11 Feb 1873 |
| Classmark: | Kotte Autographs (dealers) (30 October 2008) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8763G |
From C. I. F. Major 6 February 1873
Summary
Cannot find a publisher for Italian translation of Expression. Gives up the project.
| Author: | Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 6 Feb 1873 |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 30 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8759 |
To John Murray 11 November 1872
Summary
CD is delighted and astonished at sale of Expression,
and pleased with sale of others, except Descent. He fears a new edition of that work may never be required. Would have liked to bring out a thoroughly revised one.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Murray |
| Date: | 11 Nov 1872 |
| Classmark: | National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 276–7) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8620 |
From Giovanni Canestrini 29 July 1875
Summary
Italian translation of Variation will at last be published; will await second [English] edition to incorporate corrections.
Asks permission to translate Expression.
The second [Italian] edition of Origin is now in press.
| Author: | Giovanni Canestrini |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 29 July 1875 |
| Classmark: | DAR 161: 36 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10102 |
| letter | (6) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Major, C. I. F. | (2) |
| Canestrini, Giovanni | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Major, C. I. F. | (2) |
| Murray, John (b) | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (6) |
| Major, C. I. F. | (4) |
| Canestrini, Giovanni | (1) |
| Murray, John (b) | (1) |
