To Gaston de Saporta   12 August 1876

Down, | Beckenham, Kent.

Aug 12. 76

Dear Sir,

I am very much obliged for your handsome present of “Recherches sur les Veg. Fossile &c”, which adds one more to the many gifts for which I am greatly indebted to you.1

With sincere respect | Yours very faithfully | Charles Darwin

CD’s copy of Recherches sur les végétaux fossiles de Meximieux (Research on the fossil plants of Meximieux; Saporta and Marion 1876) is in the Darwin Library–CUL.

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-10568,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-10568