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182 DARWIN (CHARLES, 1809-1882). Naturalist and Author.

AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED TO MR. DOWIE.

1 page, 8vo. Beckenham, 7th August. £2 2s

"It seems to me a matter of regret, but I shall hear what Paget thinks. Perhaps as no new joints or nails has formed, he will not consider it a true case."

183 DARWIN (CHARLES).

AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED.

2 1/2 pp., 8vo. Kent, January 12th, N.Y. £1 10s

[unrecorded?]

"…I was so very unwell, partly from accidental causes, that I never once knew how I shd. be on two consecutive days: and indeed for five weeks I was unable to go out of doors." Etc.

[The latter letter was advertised in the same year in Antiquariat V. A. Heck Katalog (Nr. 46): Autographen-Sammlung Dr. F.C. Witte, Rostock nebst einigen Beiträgen aus anderem Besitz. (Vienna)]