Autograph Letter Signed

Halford, 1908. unbound. A.L.S. "J.G. Frazer", 12mo. 1 page, Halford, July 2nd 1908, declining a speaking engagement, in full: "I thank the Glasgow University Society of St. Ninian for the honor they do me by inviting me to lecture to them. But want of leisure and other causes prevent me from accepting the invitation." Usual folds - otherwise in very good condition. Scottish anthropologist and folklorist who was influential in the modern studies of mythology and later, comparative religion. His most famous work was 'The Golden Bough' (1890). (Inventory #: 320977)