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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
Date:
11 Apr 1877
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 304–5)
Summary:

Sends MS [of Forms of flowers]. Since sale is likely to be small, Murray may not want to publish it on usual terms. CD thinks it may be his last book and asks Murray to publish it on most favourable terms he can afford.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
Date:
30 June [1877]
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 302–3)
Summary:

Has not heard from Appleton about an American edition [of Forms of flowers]. Asks how many copies Murray is printing.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
Date:
24 Nov 1877
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 300–1)
Summary:

Asks exact number of copies of recent printing of Origin.

Approves stereotyping Orchids,

but fears he cannot approve of stereotyping Cross and self-fertilisation and Forms of flowers. It is too soon for the latter, and he is too busy to correct the former.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
Date:
11 Dec [1877]
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 297–8)
Summary:

Sends corrected sheets of Cross and self-fertilisation. How many copies will be printed? Asks whether he is correct in thinking that he has not been paid for the July printing.

Plans to correct Forms of flowers when new edition is needed.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project