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From:
Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 Oct 1872
Source of text:
DAR 88: 123–4
Summary:

Asks permission to translate Expression into German. Will superintend an Italian translation.

Informs CD of hornless fossil Bos etruscus and Miocene fossils of genus Sus [see Descent, 2d ed., pp. 505, 521].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major
Date:
[c. 1 Nov 1872]
Source of text:
University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center (Crerar Manuscript 131)
Summary:

Will let CIFM know [probably about John Murray’s terms for an Italian translation of Expression].

Thanks for information about hornless fossil Bos etruscus and Miocene fossils of genus Sus [see Descent, 2d ed., pp. 505, 521].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Nov 1872
Source of text:
DAR 171: 29
Summary:

Agrees to translate Expression into Italian.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 Feb 1873
Source of text:
DAR 171: 30
Summary:

Cannot find a publisher for Italian translation of Expression. Gives up the project.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major
Date:
11 Feb 1873
Source of text:
Kotte Autographs (dealers) (30 October 2008)
Summary:

Is sorry that CIFM has had to give up translating Expression into Italian.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project