To John Murray 2 June 1879
Summary
Intends to publish a translation of Ernst Krause’s essay on Dr Erasmus Darwin, with a prefatory notice by himself. Asks JM to decide whether to publish it on commission or on usual two-thirds profit terms. CD incapable of judging chance of its selling.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | John Murray |
Date: | 2 June 1879 |
Classmark: | National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 356–7) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12078 |
From John Murray 3 June [1879]
Summary
Is well disposed toward publishing Krause’s essay on Dr Erasmus Darwin, particularly if CD undertakes to fill up its gaps. He thinks ED’s reputation is increasing.
Author: | John Murray |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 3 June [1879] |
Classmark: | DAR 92: B11 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12080 |
Document type
letter | (2) |
Author
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Murray, John (b) | (1) |
Addressee
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Murray, John (b) | (1) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Murray, John (b) | (2) |