London 5, Henrietta Street, Covent GardenJ. B. Lippincott CompanyPublishers Washington SquarePhiladelphia November 8, 1910. Mr. John Muir, Martinez, Calif. Dear Sir:- We were so much interested by your sketch, Stickeen, that we are moved to ask if you have prepared anything of similar animal-human interest which might first be run in our Magazine and, perhaps, later in book form. Very truly yours, J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY[illegible] 0489