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From R. F. Cooke   21 April 1875

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V. O. Kovalevsky has paid for the Expression plates.

Still has 400 copies of Chauncey Wright’s pamphlet

and 450 of Müller’s Facts and arguments for Darwin.

Author:  Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  21 Apr 1875
Classmark:  DAR 171: 448
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9944

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  • V. O. Kovalevsky has paid for the Expression plates. Still has 400 copies of Chauncey …
  • … Correspondence vol.  20, letter from V.  O.  Kovalevsky, 8 August [1872] . CD had arranged …

From N. A. Severtsov   25 September [1875]

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Sends CD the 2d part of his travels into the Tien-shan mountains [Erforschung des Thian-Schan Gebirgs-Systems (1875)].

Has written a paper on the ranges and systematics of wild sheep and on modifications probably resulting from competition with domestic sheep, which he wishes to translate into English and would like to see appended to Variation.

Discusses sexual selection in thrushes; it apparently modifies one species into another.

Author:  Nikolai Alekseevich Severtsov
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  25 Sept [1875]
Classmark:  DAR 177: 143
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10172

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  • … Russian translation of Variation was V. O. Kovalevsky trans. 1868–9. The second edition of …
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