British author (1849–1924) of such children’s classics as The Secret Garden, Little Lord Fauntleroy, and A Little Princess. ALS, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.75 x 6.25, Plandome Park letterhead, November 17, 1916. Letter accepting a lunch invitation. In part: “I shall love to come to your delightful luncheon at the Colony Club…Please arrange that a violent blizzard may not sweep across New York & block the road between here and Park Avenue.” In fine condition. RR Auction COA.