From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Jean Jacques Moulinié
Date:
23 Sept 1872
Source of text:
Moulinié trans. 1873, pp. ix–x
Summary:
States his reasons for authorising JJM to translate the Origin.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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States his reasons for authorising JJM to translate the Origin.
French translation of Descent all but complete.
Hopes translation of Origin will soon be finished.
JJM’s Origin translation is being held up so that it can conform to the 6th English edition.
The difficulties of incorporating the reorganised chapters of the 6th English edition of Origin into JJM’s translation, which was made from the 5th edition.