Famed American naturalist (1837-1921) best known for his writings on nature and travel. ALS, one page, 5 x 8, August 20, 1899. Handwritten letter concerning his upcoming Alaska Expedition, in full: "Thank you for your invitation to write my impressions of Alaska for the Review, but I was pledged to the Century when I undertook the trip." In fine condition.
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