DARWIN, CHARLES. Autograph letter signed ("Charles Darwin") to Henry Edwards Jr., Down, Beckenham, Kent, 21 February 1881. One page, 8vo, on his personal printed staionery, address panel in Darwin's hand cut out from envelope and pasted down onto the integral blank leaf, one small marginal chip, edges slightly discolored, with a steel engraved portrait of Darwin.

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DARWIN, CHARLES. Autograph letter signed ("Charles Darwin") to Henry Edwards Jr., Down, Beckenham, Kent, 21 February 1881. One page, 8vo, on his personal printed staionery, address panel in Darwin's hand cut out from envelope and pasted down onto the integral blank leaf, one small marginal chip, edges slightly discolored, with a steel engraved portrait of Darwin.

"I have the pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of Feb. 19 in which you inform me that the Entomological Club of New York has conferred on me the honor of electing me an honorary member, & I request that you will be so good as to return to the Association my sincere thanks".