From R. F. Cooke 27 April 1880
50A, Albemarle Street, London. W.
April 27 1880
My dear Sir
We are as much puzzled as yourself, as to a Title for your new work.1
I have set up the enclosed for you to alter, correct, revise, add to, or curtail as you think best & then send it back & I will let you have a fresh proof to consider.2
Yours faithfully | Robt. Cooke
Chas. Darwin Esq
Footnotes
Bibliography
Movement in plants: The power of movement in plants. By Charles Darwin. Assisted by Francis Darwin. London: John Murray. 1880.
Summary
His publishers are as puzzled as CD about what the title of his new book [Movement in plants] should be. Sends a tentative one in proof [missing].
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-12590
- From
- Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- London, Albemarle St, 50a
- Source of text
- DAR 171: 504
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 12590,” accessed on 26 September 2022, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-12590.xml
