To Axel Blytt 13 July 1881
Down, | Beckenham, Kent. | (Railway Station | Orpington. S.E.R.)
July 13th 1881
Dear Sir
I thank you for your extremely kind letter of the 8th. & for your essay on climates, which I shall be very glad to read, as I well remember the interest which your original memoir caused me.—1 I thank you, also, for your photograph which I have added to my collection,2 & have much pleasure in sending you my own.—
With all good wishes, believe me, Dear Sir, yours faithfully | Charles Darwin
Footnotes
Bibliography
Blytt, Axel. 1876. Essay on the immigration of the Norwegian flora during alternating rainy and dry periods. Christiania: Albert Cammermeyer.
Blytt, Axel. 1882. Die Theorie der wechselnden kontinentalen und insularen Klimate. Botanische Jahrbücher 2: 1–50, 177–84.
Summary
Thanks AB for his letter, his essay on climates ["Theorie der wechselnden kontinentalen und insularen Klimate", Bot. Jahrb. 2 (1882): 1–50, 177–84], and for his photograph. Sends his own.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-13244
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Axel Gudbrand (Axel) Blytt
- Sent from
- Down
- Source of text
- Det Kongelige Bibliotek, Copenhagen
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 13244,” accessed on 24 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-13244.xml
