To J. V. Carus 1 February [1868]
Summary
Questions arising in German translation of Variation; its sales prospects. CD from the first has said it was very doubtful that the book was worth translating.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Julius Victor Carus |
| Date: | 1 Feb [1868] |
| Classmark: | Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz (Slg. Darmstaedter Lc 1859: Darwin, Charles, Bl. 29–30) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5834 |
Matches: 2 hits
- … vol. 15, letter to J. V. Carus, 11 April [1867] . CD’s only extant letter in 1867 to …
- … J. V. Carus, 28 January 1868 and n. 4. The publisher of Variation was John Murray . The German edition of Variation (Carus trans. 1868) was published by E. Schweizerbart’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung . The first volume was evidently published at the end of December 1867, …
To V. O. Kovalevsky 4 March [1868]
Summary
Sends sheets with alterations to be made [in Russian translation of Variation]. VOK should consider adding to the title-page that CD is a Corresponding Member of the Imperial Academy of Sciences (St Petersburg).
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Vladimir Onufrievich Kovalevsky (Владимир Онуфриевич Ковалевский) |
| Date: | 4 Mar [1868] |
| Classmark: | Institut Mittag-Leffler |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5979 |
From Eduard Koch 21 July 1868
Summary
Sends completed translation of vol. 2 of Variation. Thanks CD for co-operation and asks to be informed when CD is finished with additions. Comments on sale of first volume and distribution of presentation copies of the second.
| Author: | Eduard Koch; E. Schweizerbart’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 21 July 1868 |
| Classmark: | DAR 169: 43 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6284 |
Matches: 1 hit
To J. D. Hooker 17 [August 1868]
Summary
Enjoyed JDH’s visit.
Mrs Cameron’s photograph of JDH is grand.
Has heard J. V. Carus will be at Norwich. Suggests JDH mention that Origin was translated by two distinguished naturalists, H. G. Bronn and Carus.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | 17 [Aug 1868] |
| Classmark: | DAR 94: 83–4 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6321 |
| letter | (4) |
| Carus, J. V. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
| Kovalevsky, V. O. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| Carus, J. V. | (1) |
| E. Schweizerbart’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung | (1) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
| Koch, Eduard | (1) |
