To Hjalmar Linnström 7 October 1877
Down, | Beckenham, Kent. | Railway Station | Orpington. S.E.R.
Oct 7. 1877
Dear Sir
Mr. Murray has forwarded to me your telegram with reference to my work “On the Expression of the Emotions &c”
Mr Murray informs me that the Electrotypes will cost £10-0-0 & that 500 Heliotypes on paper the same as the english edition will cost £37-10-01
Dear Sir | Yours faithfully | Ch. Darwin
P.S | You are at full liberty to publish a translation.—
Footnotes
Linnström’s telegram has not been found. The information from CD’s publisher, John Murray, on the costs of the illustrations for Expression is in the letter from R. F. Cooke, 5 October 1877. Linnström wanted to publish a Swedish translation of Expression.
Bibliography
Expression: The expression of the emotions in man and animals. By Charles Darwin. London: John Murray. 1872.
Summary
Gives permission to translate Expression.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-11172
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Karl Hjalmar (Hjalmar) Linnström
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Uppsala University Library: Manuscripts and Music (Waller Ms gb-00522)
- Physical description
- LS(A) 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 11172,” accessed on 20 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-11172.xml
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