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DCP-LETT-7559

From:
John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 Mar [1871]
Source of text:
DAR 171: 391
Summary:

JM will print 2000 more copies of Descent as a second edition [issue]. Profits should be large as expenses are small.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-7597

From:
John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 Mar [1871]
Source of text:
DAR 171: 392
Summary:

Second "edition" [of Descent] published this day. Offers CD 800 guineas.

Mentions Wallace’s review in Academy.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-7604

From:
John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 Mar [1871]
Source of text:
DAR 171: 393
Summary:

Demand [for Descent] is such that JM thinks he will have to print 1000 more copies. Does not want to trouble CD for corrections.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-7611

From:
John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
22 Mar 1871
Source of text:
DAR 171: 394
Summary:

Completes payment for 2d issue [of Descent]; has sold 1300 of the 2000 copies printed. Will probably print 2000 more for 3d issue.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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