Beschreibung:

Autograph letter signed by Robert Falcon Scott ("R.F. Scott"), to Mr [W.F.G.] Anderson, accepting an invitation on behalf of himself and Shackleton ("...I have communicated with Mr Shackleton and finding he has made no other arrangement I shall be delighted to accept your kind invitation for dinner on Nov 14th...") and apologising for his delay in replying ("...I have a great deal to do just at present..."), 3 pages, engraved heading, some dust-staining and tape stain on blank verso, 16mo , 56 Oakley Street, no date [?November 1904]; autograph letter signed by Robert Edwin Peary ("R.E. Peary, U.S.N."), to Anderson, regretting that his invitation for 14 November clashes with the date of his lecture in Glasgow [at the Athenaeum] and hoping he can rearrange the date, 2 pages, mounted with newsclipping describing the lecture, dust-staining on blank verso, 8vo , Keppel's Head Hotel, Portsmouth, 8 November 1903; and a letter by Lord Roberts