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RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1874]. Bianconi - when I speak of Homologies. CUL-DAR87.5. 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 3.2022. RN2

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 volumes CUL-DAR87-90 contain material for Darwin's book Descent of man 2d ed. (1874-1877).

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Bianconi - when I speak of Homologies. Man give note & say he considers only semi-rudimentary structures - praise book - shows wonderful perfection of parts which I fully admit - necessity of same plan not so clear - he introduces a metaphysical idea (one of late references) of the mammalian idea.

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Bianconi, Giovanni Giuseppe. 1874. La théorie darwinienne et la création dite indépendante: lettre á M. Ch. Darwin. Bologna: Nicola Zanichelli. CUL-DAR.LIB.43 PDF Darwin cited this in Descent 2d ed., p. 24n.

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