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Two Years Beore the nmast
Two Years Beore the nmast
Author: Richard Henry Dana
First written in 1830s, this copy pub. 1963. A unique autobiography: the portrait of a Harvard undergraduate who put off his tight frock coat and kid gloves for the loose ducks and checked shirt of an ordinary seaman. It is also the first book which reaisticaly depicted the roughly-treated, poorly-paid man in the forecastle, and heralded a mov...  more »
ISBN: 213327
Publication Date: 1963
Pages: 334
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Publisher: Bantam
Book Type: Paperback
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Great classic - written in 1800s and still a heart-in-the-mouth adventure - and it's all true


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