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) and notes to correct a further edition.
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.
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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