{"product_id":"the-correspondence-of-charles-darwin-volume-29-1881-9781009233569","title":"The Correspondence of Charles Darwin: Volume 29, 1881","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis volume is part of the definitive edition of letters written by and to Charles Darwin, the most celebrated naturalist of the nineteenth century. It includes notes and appendixes that provide context for the letters and make them accessible to scholars and general readers. Darwin relied on correspondence to collect data and discuss his ideas with scientific colleagues, and the letters are published chronologically. In 1881, Darwin published his final book and reflected on reactions to his previous book, and worked on two papers for the Linnean Society. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1022 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 07 July 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cambridge University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive volume comprises a meticulously curated collection of letters penned by and to Charles Darwin, the revered naturalist of the nineteenth century. The inclusion of notes and appendixes provides valuable context, rendering these captivating and diverse letters accessible to scholars and enthusiasts alike. Darwin relied on correspondence to gather data from diverse corners of the world and engage in scholarly discussions with his scientific colleagues, many of whom he never had the pleasure of meeting in person. The letters are presented in chronological order, offering a glimpse into Darwin's intellectual journey. In 1881, Darwin published his final book, \"The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the Action of Worms,\" a profound reflection on the reactions to his earlier work, \"The Power of Movement in Plants.\" During this year, Darwin also contributed two papers to the Linnean Society, delving into the impact of carbonate of ammonia on plants. Tragically, Darwin's elder brother, Erasmus, passed away, and a second grandchild, also named Erasmus, was welcomed into the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1686g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 167 x 241 x 65 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781009233569\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Charles Darwin","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44094917574906,"sku":"9781009233569","price":100.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/noImage_1_38642203-eb97-4cc0-8441-0d85929d0fcd.jpg?v=1657777120","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-correspondence-of-charles-darwin-volume-29-1881-9781009233569","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}