Two Years Before The Mast is Richard Henry Dana Jr.'s account of his life as a common seaman aboard the brig the Pilgrim which set out from Boston on August 14, 1835 destined for California by way of the treacherous Cape Horn. Dana gives a detailed ...
"Paul Felton" is an 1822 novella by Richard Henry Dana, Sr. (1787-1879) combining romance, murder, and elements of the supernatural. The book offers a distinctly American take on the Gothic literary tradition, re-imagining America's unsettled landsca...
Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Seaman's Friend - Containing a treatise on practical seamanship, with plates, - a dictinary of sea terms, customs and usages of the merchant - service. It was previously pu...
Richard Henry Dana Jr. (1815 ? 1882) was an American lawyer and politician who gained renown as the author of the American classic, the memoir Two Years Before the Mast. This book documents his visit to Cuba in 1859....
Two Years Before The Mast is Richard Henry Dana Jr.'s account of his life as a common seaman aboard the brig the Pilgrim which set out from Boston on August 14, 1835 destined for California by way of the treacherous Cape Horn. Dana gives a detailed ...