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From D. Appleton & Co.   16 August 1875

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Accepts offer of stereotype plates from Murray for Climbing plants, and will give same terms.

Has only just made Insectivorous plants ready. Long and favourable review just appeared in Times.

Wants to publish Variation and so will approach Judd & Co. [publishers of first U. S. edition (1868)].

Author:  D. Appleton & Co
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  16 Aug 1875
Classmark:  DAR 159: A95
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10121

From D. Appleton & Co.   11 October 1875

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Has secured rights to Variation from Judd & Co.; had to pay $350 [dollars or pounds!?] for old plates and promise 50% discount on 150 copies of the new edition. Hopes Murray’s charge for plates of new edition will not exceed cost of doing the work in the U. S. Judd lost out considerably from small sale of his edition.

Author:  D. Appleton & Co
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  11 Oct 1875
Classmark:  DAR 159: 96
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10189

From D. Appleton & Co   23 November 1875

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Can cut the electros from the plates of the illustrations for the new edition of Variation if they are the same as in the first edition.

Has received plates for Climbing plants and will print immediately.

Author:  D. Appleton & Co
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  23 Nov 1875
Classmark:  DAR 159: 97
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10271

From D. Appleton & Co.   18 February 1876

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Encloses statement of sales of Origin, Expression, Descent, and Insectivorous plants to 1 Feb 1876.

Has charged against CD’s account half the cost of old plates from Judd for Variation. When will plates for new edition be sent?

Insectivorous plants not selling well because of general depression in business.

Author:  D. Appleton & Co
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  18 Feb 1876
Classmark:  DAR 159: 98
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10401

From D. Appleton & Co.   [1 August – 15 September 1877]

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Statement of U. S. sales of CD’s works.

Author:  D. Appleton & Co
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [1 Aug – 15 Sept 1877]
Classmark:  DAR 159: A100
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11089

From D. Appleton & Co.   1 February 1879

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Statement of U.S. sales of CD’s works.

Author:  D. Appleton & Co
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  1 Feb 1879
Classmark:  DAR 159: 104
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11855

From D. Appleton & Co.   17 September 1880

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Would be glad to have a set of plates for Movement in plants.

Author:  D. Appleton & Co
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  17 Sept 1880
Classmark:  DAR 159: 107
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12715

From D. Appleton & Co. to Asa Gray   1 February 1870

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Statement of sales of U. S. edition of Origin.

Author:  D. Appleton & Co
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  1 Feb 1870
Classmark:  DAR 159: 86
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7093

From D. Appleton & Co.   17 February 1872

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Accepts CD’s proposal for new revised edition of Origin; will pay $50 [dollars or pounds!?] for casts of the plates and pay CD on sales.

Appleton edition of CD’s Journal of researches [1871] still selling well.

Also wants plates sent with CD’s new work on Expression. CD should arrange this with Murray’s.

Author:  D. Appleton & Co
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  17 Feb 1872
Classmark:  DAR 159: 88
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8217

From D. Appleton & Co.   23 February 1872

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Enclosed account has had charged against it difference in costs between type composition in the U. S. and securing stereotype plates from Murray. CD should insist on securing plates from the London publisher of all future books, otherwise Appleton unable to pay 10% of gross price.

Author:  D. Appleton & Co
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  23 Feb 1872
Classmark:  DAR 159: 89
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8222

From D. Appleton & Co.   1 August 1872

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Statement of sales of U. S. editions of Origin and Descent.

Author:  D. Appleton & Co
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  1 Aug 1872
Classmark:  DAR 159: 90
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8443

From D. Appleton & Co.   1 February 1874

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Statement of U. S. sales of Origin, Expression, and Descent.

Author:  D. Appleton & Co
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  1 Feb 1874
Classmark:  DAR 159: A92
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9261

From D. Appleton & Co   [c. 19] November 1874

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Accepts CD’s suggestion of new edition of Descent, and asks that Murray supply the stereotype plates and woodcuts for $50 [dollars or pounds!?], as soon as possible; supply of copies of Descent is exhausted.

Will publish CD’s proposed book [Insectivorous plants (1875)] on same terms as other works.

Author:  D. Appleton & Co
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [c. 19] Nov 1874
Classmark:  DAR 159: 93
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9709

From D. Appleton & Co   1 February 1875

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Statement of U. S. sales of Origin, Expression, and Descent.

Author:  D. Appleton & Co
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  1 Feb 1875
Classmark:  DAR 159: A94
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9837

From Charles Layton   10 March 1876

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Encloses cheque for balance listed on accompanying statement of sales [see 10401].

Stereo plates for new edition of Variation have been sent to New York.

Author:  Charles James (Charles) Layton; D. Appleton & Co
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  10 Mar 1876
Classmark:  DAR 159: 98v
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10417

From Charles Layton   20 March 1877

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Encloses statement of sales for Origin, Expression, Descent and Insectivorous plants and sends a cheque for the balance due to CD.

Author:  Charles James (Charles) Layton; D. Appleton & Co
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  20 Mar 1877
Classmark:  DAR 159: 99
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10907

From Charles Layton   11 March 1880

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Encloses statement of U. S. sales of CD’s works to 1 Feb 1880 and sends a cheque for balance due to CD.

Author:  Charles James (Charles) Layton; D. Appleton & Co
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  11 Mar 1880
Classmark:  DAR 159: 105
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12531

From Charles Layton   24 September 1880

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Encloses statement of U. S. sales of CD’s works to 1 Aug 1880 and a cheque for the balance due to CD.

Author:  Charles James (Charles) Layton; D. Appleton & Co
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  24 Sept 1880
Classmark:  DAR 159: 106, 108
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12725

From Charles Layton   17 March 1881

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Encloses statement of U. S. sales of CD’s works to 1 Feb 1881 and sends cheque for balance due to CD.

Author:  Charles James (Charles) Layton; D. Appleton & Co
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  17 Mar 1881
Classmark:  DAR 159: 109
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13088

From Charles Layton   3 November 1881

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Encloses statement of US sales of CD’s works and sends a cheque for the balance due to CD.

Author:  Charles James (Charles) Layton; D. Appleton & Co
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  3 Nov 1881
Classmark:  DAR 159: 110
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13458
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