History, Tales and Sketches: Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent.; Salmagundi; or, The Whim-Whams and Opinions of Launcelot Langstaff, Esq. & Others; A History of New York from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty; The Sketch Book of…

1144 pp. 8vo. Original cloth, gilt titles and rules, ribbon marker bound in. A collection of four works by the author best known for Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (both of which are included in this volume), with a chronology and notes following text. Includes: Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent.; Salmagundi; or, The Whim-Whams and Opinions of Launcelot Langstaff, Esq. & Others; A History of New York from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty; The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. This edition is part of the Library of America series, published by a non-profit organization whose goal is to keep classic works of American literature and history in print as a way of preserving cultural heritage.