From J. L. H. Down 18 December 1873
Summary
Describes features of an ear of a microcephalous idiot, one of which contradicts Carl Vogt’s views [Mémoire sur les microcéphales (1867)].
Author: | John Langdon Haydon Down |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 18 Dec 1873 |
Classmark: | DAR 87: 63–4 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9191 |
From C.-F. Reinwald 4 March 1873
Summary
Recounts the difficulties in preparing the French translation of Origin: the 1870 war, the illness and death of J. J. Moulinié, the alterations and additions from the 6th English edition. Despite competition from Royer’s three editions, Reinwald is contemplating a new edition.
Descent, vol. 1, has almost sold out. Offers CD £40 for rights to reprint a corrected version of Descent.
Author: | Charles-Ferdinand Reinwald |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 4 Mar 1873 |
Classmark: | DAR 176: 99 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8797 |
Document type
letter | (2) |
Author
Down, J. L. H. | (1) |
Reinwald, C.-F. | (1) |
Addressee
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Down, J. L. H. | (1) |
Reinwald, C.-F. | (1) |