Booksellers approve of [9s] price for 2d edition of Descent. 1350 copies were sold at annual sale.
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Booksellers approve of [9s] price for 2d edition of Descent. 1350 copies were sold at annual sale.
A curious alteration in the reprint of Variation.
V. O. Kovalevsky has paid for the Expression plates.
Still has 400 copies of Chauncey Wright’s pamphlet
and 450 of Müller’s Facts and arguments for Darwin.
Replies to CD’s various questions and suggestions concerning publication plans for Insectivorous plants.
A set of electros of the woodcuts to Variation was sent to an Italian publisher in 1869, but no reply or payment has been made since then.
Discusses payment of £10 owed by Italians.
"No corrections for Voyage of Beagle [Journal of researches]."
Discusses page length [of Cross and self-fertilisation]. Doubts 1500 copies will be sold until lapse of some years.
Wants to keep "The origin of man" as first part of title of book.
Has no idea about length of index [for Descent]. W. S. Dallas wrote it would take ten days more. Asks how many presentation copies he may have. Lists journals to receive review copies.
Suggests periodicals to receive review copies [of Descent].
Is "ashamed at my corrections".
Discusses mailing of presentation copies [of Descent]. Sends addresses of A. R. Wallace and St George Mivart.
Asks that review copy [of Descent] be sent to F. P. Cobbe.
Discusses mailing of presentation copies.
Asks that a presentation copy [of Descent?] be sent to Edward Blyth. Comments on publication.
Discusses presentation copies [of Descent]. Dallas returned proofs of index on Friday. Asks for John Stuart Mill’s address.
Suggests sending his book [Descent?] to Popular Science Review.
First six chapters [of Origin, 6th ed.] sent to printer.
Cannot understand the estimate of the Heliotype Company [for plates for Expression]. Discusses the original agreement as he understood it.
Discusses printing of Expression.
Comments on discussions with C. Reinwald concerning French edition of Expression.
Discusses presentation copies of Expression.