From:
Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 June 1877
Source of text:
DAR 171: 488
Summary:
Explains the delay in publishing [Forms of flowers].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Explains the delay in publishing [Forms of flowers].
No summary available.
He is delivering address at the British Medical Association’s Manchester meeting ["Address in medicine", Br. Med. J. (1877) pt 2: 168–73]. Will develop theme that parasites are variations of common types, e.g., Bacillus anthracis is a variant of B. subtilis. Asks for more examples.
Wants CD’s advice on who would undertake describing the Crustacea from the Challenger expedition [1872–6].