From R. F. Cooke 8 October 1881
Albemarle St.
Oct. 8. 1881
We have made up our number to 1300 & shall perhaps have to print off 1000 extra.1
What about the German Edition.? We have the Electros of the woodcuts all ready here2
R C.
Footnotes
Bibliography
Carus, Julius Victor, trans. 1882. Die Bildung der Ackererde durch die Thätigkeit der Würmer mit Beobachtungen über deren Lebensweise. By Charles Darwin. (German translation of Earthworms.) Stuttgart: E. Schweizerbart’sche Verlagshandlung (E. Koch).
Earthworms: The formation of vegetable mould through the action of worms: with observations on their habits. By Charles Darwin. London: John Murray. 1881.
Summary
Will perhaps have to print off 1000 extra copies [of Earthworms]. Electros of the woodcuts are ready for the German edition.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-13378
- From
- Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- London, Albemarle St
- Source of text
- DAR 171: 520
- Physical description
- ApcS
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 13378,” accessed on 20 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-13378.xml
