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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
18 Mar [1867]
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms.42152 ff. 167–168)
Summary:

The compositors have invented a title [for Variation] which CD thinks is better than the advertised one. CD can form no opinion on number of copies. Asks that clean sheets be sent to German and Russian publishers for translation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 Mar [1867]
Source of text:
DAR 171: 347
Summary:

Agrees that new title of Variation is an improvement. Now thinks 1500 copies a safe number to print.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
20 Mar [1867]
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms.42152 ff. 169–170)
Summary:

The new title is fixed. Thanks for clean sheets. As to number of copies, now that JM proposes 1500, CD is frightened.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project