From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
17 Aug [1871]
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 226–7)
Summary:
Asks JM whether he will publish 750 copies of a pamphlet [Chauncey Wright’s review of Mivart’s Genesis of species, North Am. Rev. 113 (1871): 63–103] at CD’s expense.
Has been ill so cannot say when he will finish new edition of Origin.
Asks about sales and printing of Descent.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project