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From C.-F. Reinwald   17 April 1879

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Second edition of Edmond Barbier’s revised translation of Origin selling out; third one to be published.

A new edition of Variation, virtually retranslated by Barbier, is in press.

Second edition of Descent selling out.

CD’s botanical books are losing money.

Author:  Charles-Ferdinand Reinwald
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  17 Apr 1879
Classmark:  DAR 176: 109
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11998

From Wilhelm Breitenbach   17 April 1879

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Observations on unusual mating behaviour of canaries.

Author:  Wilhelm Breitenbach
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  17 Apr 1879
Classmark:  DAR 160: 293
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11999

From E. A. Wheler   17 April 1879

Summary

Relates more family history and anecdotes concerning Dr Erasmus Darwin.

Author:  Elizabeth Anne Galton; Elizabeth Anne Wheler
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  17 Apr 1879
Classmark:  DAR 210.14: 23
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12000