Two years before the mast : a personal narrative of life at sea.
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New-York : Harper, 1840.
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Book
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483 pages ; 16 cm.
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Cook Memorial Library - Nonfiction Section910.4 DANOn Shelf

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Published
New-York : Harper, 1840.
Language
English

Notes

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Published anonymously, but for the author's initials on p. 5.
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First ed. First printing, with binding B. Cf. BAL.
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"It has been asserted, and generally accepted, that there were two printings dated 1840; and that the first of these may be identified by the presence of the dot over the 'i' in the word 'in,' first line of the copyright notice; and, by the unbroken running head on p. 9"--BAL, which also describes 2 bindings for this ed.: binding A (black cloth, stamped in gold) and binding B (tan muslin, stamped in black), of which there are 3 states.
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Series statement also appears as: Family library ; no. CVI.
General Note
LC copy is copyright deposit copy, rebound, with loss of original covers, if they were present as deposited, so that state of binding cannot be determined.,DLC
Citation/References
BAL,4434.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Dana, R. H. (1840). Two years before the mast: a personal narrative of life at sea . Harper.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Dana, Richard Henry, 1815-1882. 1840. Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life At Sea. Harper.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Dana, Richard Henry, 1815-1882. Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life At Sea Harper, 1840.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Dana, Richard Henry. Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life At Sea Harper, 1840.

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