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To Hjalmar Linnström   7 October 1877

Down, | Beckenham, Kent. | Railway Station | Orpington. S.E.R.

Oct 7. 1877

Dear Sir

Mr. Murray has forwarded to me your telegram with reference to my work “On the Expression of the Emotions &c”

Mr Murray informs me that the Electrotypes will cost £10-0-0 & that 500 Heliotypes on paper the same as the english edition will cost £37-10-01

Dear Sir | Yours faithfully | Ch. Darwin

P.S | You are at full liberty to publish a translation.—

LS(A)

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Linnström’s telegram has not been found. The information from CD’s publisher, John Murray, on the costs of the illustrations for Expression is in the letter from R. F. Cooke, 5 October 1877. Linnström wanted to publish a Swedish translation of Expression.

Manuscript Alterations and Comments

4.1 P.S … translation.—] in CD’s hand

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-11172,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-11172