Loose material from George Mackay Brown, Selected poems (London: Hogarth Press, 1977), consisting of a letter to Nicholson from Mackay Brown, relating to: his receipt of Nicholson's festschrift [Between comets: for Norman Nicholson at 70 (1984)]; his regret at missing Nicholson's appearance on the South Bank Show; the weather in Orkney; letter-writing; and his bronchial troubles (an ailment he shares with Nicholson).
Dated at Stromness, Orkney; holograph. Inserted inside front cover.