From R. F. Cooke 15 August 1877
50A, Albemarle Street, London. W.
Augt. 15 1877
My dear Sir
We have now the set of Electrotypes of the woodcuts in yr last work for Herr Koch & the cost will be 20s/-.1
It would be as well for him to say, how he wishes them sent.
Yours faithfully | Robt. Cooke
Chas. Darwin Esq
We have printed 1250 Copies & not 1000 of your “Forms of Flowers”2
Footnotes
Bibliography
Forms of flowers: The different forms of flowers on plants of the same species. By Charles Darwin. London: John Murray. 1877.
Freeman, Richard Broke. 1977. The works of Charles Darwin: an annotated bibliographical handlist. 2d edition. Folkestone, Kent: William Dawson & Sons. Hamden, Conn.: Archon Books, Shoe String Press.
Summary
Electrotypes of woodcuts [of Forms of flowers] are ready for Koch [of Schweizerbart]. Murray has printed 1250 copies, instead of 1000 as planned.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-11107
- From
- Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- London, Albemarle St, 50a
- Source of text
- DAR 171: 490
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 11107,” accessed on 19 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-11107.xml
