Correspondence of Charles Darwin: Volume 23, 1875
Explore the fascinating world of Charles Darwin with the Correspondence of Charles Darwin: Volume 23, 1875, expertly edited by Frederick Burkhardt. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2015, this hardback edition spans an impressive 840 pages and features over 600 letters penned by Darwin during a pivotal year in his scientific journey.
In 1875, Darwin not only wrote and published his influential work Insectivorous Plants but also began the important project Cross and Self Fertilisation. This volume provides a unique insight into his thoughts and correspondences, shedding light on his contributions to the fields of evolution and natural history. Additionally, it includes an appendix detailing the anti-vivisection campaign of 1875, adding further context to this remarkable period in Darwin's life.
Perfect for historians, scientists, and anyone interested in the legacy of one of the greatest naturalists, this volume is an essential addition to any library.