DANA, RICHARD HENRY JR. 1815-1882.
Lot 4090
DANA, RICHARD HENRY JR. 1815-1882.
Sold for US$ 292 inc. premium

Lot Details
DANA, RICHARD HENRY JR. 1815-1882.
Two Years Before the Mast: a Personal Narrative of Life at Sea. New York: Harper, 1840. 483 pp. 12mo. Hardbound in black cloth.

First edition, second issue with undotted "i" in the copyright notice, and broken type in the running head on page 9. Includes a laid-in letter signed by author dated April 7, 1847 to Theo. Metcalf in which he vouches for the character of George H. Noyes. BAL 4434; Howes D-49.
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