RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1860-1871. Sale of books. CUL-DAR262.11.3 / EH88206190. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 9.2023. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR262.11 contains loose papers from Account books, book sale profits, savings, etc.

These papers were sent to Osbert John Radcliffe Howarth in August 1940. Howarth was the curator of Down House from 1929-1954. Howarth, O. J. R. and E. K. Howarth. [1933.] A history of Darwin's parish: Downe, Kent. With a foreword by Sir Arthur Keith. Southampton: Russell & Co. Text A540


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1860 May 28 1st Edit ─

─ May 25 American Eds. ─ July 9 April Edit

─ Oct 8 2d Edit

1867 Sept 4 Edit

1862 Feb 3d Edit

180. 0. 0

21. 17. 6

318. 6. 8

275. 8

238

360. 12. 10

 

£1394: 5:

Two Edits of Dom. Animals

720

 

£2114. 5. 0

American Edit of Dom. Animals

50

 

2164: 5: 0

Journal of Researches formerly

Murray 5' Edit of Origin

1st American Edit of Origin

150. 5: 1

315

62. 5

 

2691: 10. 0

Descent of Man, Murray & Appleton for 1871, less Copies}

2038

 

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