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From:
Darwin, Leonard
To:
Darwin, Horace
Date:
[5 May 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 1271
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
No summary available.
Recommends H. Müller’s Die Befruchtung der Blumen (1873).
Thanks FL for sending his essays and some photographs.
Has been told CD wants photo of him; sends one. Requests a portrait photo of CD for his album. KEvB apologises for his English and his shaky hand; he is 88 years old.
Comments on HM’s book [Die Befruchtung der Blumen (1873)]. Particularly glad to read historical sketch and discussion of work of C. K. Sprengel.
Recommends H. Müller’s Die Befruchtung den Blumen durch Insekten (1873).