RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1875. If ever I write a new Edit of Expression, I ought perhaps to read Bain's "Emotions & the Will." CUL-DAR53.2.102. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 6.2025. 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-DAR53.2 contains drafts, notes & clippings for Darwin's book The expression of the emotions (1872).

In the end no further edition of Expression was called for in Darwin's lifetime. See the bibliographical introduction by R. B. Freeman: The Expression of the Emotions


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If ever I write a new Edit of Expression, I ought perhaps to read Bain's "Emotions & the Will." 3d edit, (which he gave me)

Dec. 1875

[not in Darwin's hand:] C.D.22

Bain, Alexander. 1865. The emotions and the will. 2d ed. London: Longmans, Green & Co. CUL-DAR.LIB.21 PDF Darwin is mistaken as the 3d edition appeared only in 1888.


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