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Charles Francis Adams
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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
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""Richard Henry Dana V1"" is a biography written by Charles Francis Adams about the life of Richard Henry Dana, an American lawyer, author, and politician. The book covers Dana's life…
Richard Henry Dana V2 is a biography written by Charles Francis Adams about the life of Richard Henry Dana. Dana was an American lawyer, politician, and author who lived in…
Richard Henry Dana
CONTENTS
I. -From Manhattan to El Morro
II. -Havana: First Glimpses (1)
III. -Havana: First Glimpses (2)
IV. -Havana: Prisoners and Priests
V. -Havana: Olla Podrida
VI. -Havana: A Social…
A gripping memoir that chronicles the author's adventurous two-year sea voyage from Boston to California aboard a merchant ship in the mid-1830s.
Richard Henry Dana Jr.'s "Two Years Before the Mast" is an engaging account of his transforming journey as a common sailor aboard a commerce vessel in the early nineteenth century…
Two Years Before the Mast is a memoir by the American author Richard Henry Dana Jr., published in 1840, having been written after a two-year sea voyage from Boston to…
To Cuba and Back, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts…
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
Jeffrey L. Amestoy
In 1834 Harvard dropout Richard Henry Dana Jr. became a common seaman, and soon his Two Years Before the Mast became a classic. Literary acclaim did not erase the young…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Richard Henry Dana, Jr
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger PublishingA AcentsAcentsa A-Acentsa Acentss Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and…
The Cuthberts are in for a shock. They are expecting an orphan boy to help with the work at Green Gables - but a skinny red-haired girl turns up instead…
Richard Henry Dana,Richard Henry Dana Jr
This special edition of TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST includes updates 24 and 76 years after the initial voyage. Richard Dana writes so that the reader can feel the icy…
Two Years Before The Mast: A Personal Narrative With A Supplement By The Author And Introduction And Additional Chapter By His Son, Richard Henry Dana This book is a result…
Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text.
The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists…
In 1834, a Harvard student enlisted as a common seaman, resulting in this adventure classic. Crackling with realism, it offers memorable views of a dangerous voyage, plus fascinating historical details.
The Seaman's Friend; Containing a treatise on practical seamanship, with plates, a dictionary of sea terms, customs and usages of the merchant service, a classical book, has been considered important…
Two Years Before the Mast
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.