NMLP P-034394 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-09
Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea
Richard Henry Dana Jr. · Harper & Brothers (New York) · 1840
Two printings dated 1840 are recorded; the true first printing is identified by a dot over the 'i' in the word 'in' (first line of the copyright notice) and by an unbroken running head on page 9 -- both absent or altered in the second 1840 printing
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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-034394 for "Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea" by Richard Henry Dana Jr. (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-034394, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).