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IRVING, WASHINGTON. Salmagundi. 2 volumes. Woodcut portrait (later state). 16mo, contemporary mottled calf, spines gilt-ruled with morocco lettering piece, joints rubbed and partially separated, scattered soiling, preliminaries and endleaves foxed; bookplate of Thomas Wistar, Jr., faded owner's signature on front cover (volume 1 only) and front free endpapers; housed in cloth chemise within 1/4 brown morocco slipcase. New York, 1808
first edition of parts xiii-xx, part xvi being the first issue. The complete 20 parts bound in 2 volumes in mixed states. Uncommon and bibliographically complicated; BAL notes "the final collation of Salmagundi has not been achieved." BAL 10097.
