Salmagundi : or, The whimwhams and opinions of Launcelot Langstaff, esq., and…
Salmagundi; or The Whim-whams and Opinions of Launcelot Langstaff, Esq. & Others, commonly referred to as Salmagundi, was a 19th-century satirical periodical created and written by American writer Washington Irving, his oldest brother William, and James Kirke Paulding. The collaborators produced twenty issues at irregular intervals between January 24, 1807 and January 15, 1808. (This summary is from Wikipedia.)
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| Author | Irving, William, 1766-1821 |
|---|---|
| Author | Irving, Washington, 1783-1859 |
| Author | Paulding, James Kirke, 1778-1860 |
| Editor | Duychinck, Evert Augustus, 1816-1878 |
| Title | Salmagundi : or, The whimwhams and opinions of Launcelot Langstaff, esq., and others |
| Original Publication | New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1860. |
| Note | Originally published in 20 serial numbers, January 1807-January 1808. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salmagundi_(periodical) |
| Credits | Richard Tonsing, Tim Lindell, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
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Salmagundi; or The Whim-whams and Opinions of Launcelot Langstaff, Esq. & Others, commonly referred to as Salmagundi, was a 19th-century satirical periodical created and written by American writer Washington Irving, his oldest brother William, and James Kirke Paulding. The collaborators produced twenty issues at irregular intervals between January 24, 1807 and January 15, 1808. (This summary is from Wikipedia.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | American wit and humor |
| Subject | Satire, American |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 77926 |
| Release Date | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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