TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST
by Dana, Richard Henry, Jr
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- Condition
- As New/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
John Seelye is a graduate research professor of American literature at the University of Florida. He is the author of The True Adventures of Huckleberry Finn , Mark Twain at the Movies , Prophetic Waters: The River in Early American Literature , Beautiful Machine: Rivers and the Early Republic , Memory's Nation: The Place of Plymouth Rock , and War Games: Richard Harding Davis and the New Imperialism . He is also the consulting editor for Penguin Classics in American literature.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7976
- Title
- TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST
- Author
- Dana, Richard Henry, Jr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Westvaco Corporation
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY DANA RICHARD HENRY JR. JUNIOR 1815 1882 NAUTICAL HISTORY MARITIME VOYAGES AND TRAVELS SEAFARING LIFE SEA VOYAGE 1834 1836 NAVIGATION EXPLORATION TRANSPORTATION BOATS CUBA DESCRIPTION AND TRAVEL WORLD HISTORY NONFICTION GENERAL ILLU
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautical; Transportation; Autobiography; Exploration; Transportation - Boats;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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