To B. J. Placzek 15 September 1878
Summary
Will be interested to read BP’s work on history [of evolution?].
A learned Jew in Poland [Napthali Lewy?] has published a volume showing that evolution is an ancient belief.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Baruch Jakob Placzek |
Date: | 15 Sept 1878 |
Classmark: | DAR 147: 244 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11694 |
From B. J. Placzek 19 November 1880
Summary
Behaviour of pigeons is now different from that described in Beresbith Raba, a 3d century gloss on Genesis.
Author: | Baruch Jakob Placzek |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 19 Nov 1880 |
Classmark: | DAR 174: 47 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12829 |
To B. J. Placzek [after 19 November 1880]
Summary
Expresses doubts that pigeons could rest one wing during flight.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Baruch Jakob Placzek |
Date: | [after 19 Nov 1880] |
Classmark: | Placzek 1883, p. 112 n. |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12829F |
Document type
letter | (3) |
Author
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Placzek, B. J. | (1) |
Addressee
Placzek, B. J. | (2) |
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Placzek, B. J. | (3) |
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