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From John Murray   4 May [1875]1

50, Albemarle St. | W.

May 4

My Dear Sir

I will take upon me to increase the number of the Edition of Flesh Eating Plants from 1000 to 1250 if you will kindly allow my payment to you of 23ds of the profits on the Edition to stand over until the sale has reached say 750 or 800—2

I remain My Dear Sir | Yours very faithfully | John Murray

Chas Darwin Esqr

1
The year is established by the relationship between this letter and the letter to John Murray, 3 May 1875.
2
CD had requested an increase in the print run of Insectivorous plants (see letter to John Murray, 3 May 1875 and n. 1).

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-9969,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-9969