[DANA RICHARD HENRY] Two Years Before the Mast; A Personal N

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[DANA, RICHARD HENRY.] Two Years Before the Mast; A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea. 12mo, original tan muslin, printed in black on both covers and spine (BAL binding B.2), cover stains and wear, rebacked with joints strengthened; front hinge cracked, internal foxing with a few signatures starting; cloth chemise and 1/4 morocco slipcase by Macdonald. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1840

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first edition of the first issue, with three lists of Harpers' Family Library on back cover numbered 1-105, 1-36, and 1-27; dotted "i" in copyright line and unbroken running head at p 9. BAL 4434; Grolier, American 46.