To G. H. Darwin   2 December [1874]

Mr Appleton will bring out the new Edit of the Descent in the U. States, so that your work will now tell in 3 Edits.1

C. D.

Dec. 2d.

D. Appleton & Co, CD’s US publisher, had agreed to publish the second edition of Descent in the US (letter from D. Appleton & Co., [c. 19] November 1874). George had helped edit this edition (letter to G. H. Darwin, 27 November [1874]). A German translation was also being prepared (letter from J. V. Carus, 27 October 1874).

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-9741,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-9741