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List of correspondents
Summary
Below is a list of Darwin's correspondents with the number of letters for each one. Click on a name to see the letters Darwin exchanged with that correspondent. "A child of God" (1) Abberley,…
Matches: 9 hits
- … "A child of God" (1) Abberley, John (1) …
- … Vienna (1) Appleton, C. E. C. B. (2) …
- … Austin, C. F. (1) Aveling, E. B. (7) …
- … Bacon, Booth (1) Badger, E. W. (3) …
- … Baranoff, W. (2) Barber, M. E. (1) …
- … Zeitung (1) Bikkers, A. V. W. (1) …
- … James (1) Carus, J. V. (168) Caspari …
- … A. G. (5) Dicey, A. V. (1) Dicey, E. …
- … Hanson, Alfred (1) Harcourt, E. W. V. (10) …
Darwin in letters, 1882: Nothing too great or too small
Summary
In 1882, Darwin reached his 74th year Earthworms had been published the previous October, and for the first time in decades he was not working on another book. He remained active in botanical research, however. Building on his recent studies in plant…
Origin: the lost changes for the second German edition
Summary
Darwin sent a list of changes made uniquely to the second German edition of Origin to its translator, Heinrich Georg Bronn. That lost list is recreated here.
Matches: 15 hits
- … In March 1862, Heinrich Georg Bronn wrote to Darwin stating his intention to prepare a second German …
- … German edition (see letter from H. G. Bronn, [before 11 March 1862] ). Since the publication of …
- … & a few of importance’ (see letter to H. G. Bronn, 11 March [1862] ). Darwin had sent Bronn …
- … in the new edition; in his letter to Bronn of 25 April [1862 ], he mentioned that he was sending …
- … in a new American edition of Origin (see letter from E. Schweizerbart’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung …
- … in the fourth English edition, which appeared in 1866. The changes and additions have been …
- … line number. Page xiv, par. 1, line 1, insert before ‘Geoffroy’: 1 …
- … not for what they are used. Page xiv, n., line 10, delete ‘(as we shall immediately see)’. …
- … A well-known French botanist, M. Lecoq, writes in 1854 (‘Etudes sur Géograph. Bot.,’ tom. I. p. 250 …
- … on the modification of species. Page xix, par. 1, line 2, insert after ‘and clearness.’: …
- … feel so profound a respect, expressed about the year 1859 (see Prof. Rudolph Wagner, ‘Zoologisch …
- … Page xix, par. 4, line 2, insert after ‘1860’: 6 and the …
- … From facts lately communicated to me by the Rev. W. B. Clarke, it appears also that there are clear …
- … par. 1, lines 16-19, substitute for ‘Madeira . . . Harcourt.’: 50 …
- … character and the direction of its mountain-ranges, the Rev. W. B. Clarke has lately maintained that …
Darwin’s reading notebooks
Summary
In April 1838, Darwin began recording the titles of books he had read and the books he wished to read in Notebook C (Notebooks, pp. 319–28). In 1839, these lists were copied and continued in separate notebooks. The first of these reading notebooks (DAR 119…
Matches: 6 hits
- … of variation in animals in the different isl ds of E Indian Archipelago— [DAR *119: 6v.] …
- … 2 vols. 8vo. avec 2 atlas 4to. ibid, 1818–23. £1 2 s [E. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1818–23] …
- … 1837] Layards Babylon [Layard 1853] Vol. V of Campbells Chancellors [J. Campbell 1845 …
- … [Burney 1842–6] Mar 1. Lieut. Eyres Narrative [?V. Eyre 1843].— May 7 th . F. Horner …
- … [Rusticus 1849]. strongly recommended (read) Vernon Harcourt has published account of Madeira …
- … 1854] June 8 th Sketch of Madeira by E. Vernon Harcourt p. 1851 [Harcourt 1851] —— …
