Richard Henry Dana, Jr.
17 copies for sale · $30–$3,000 · 4 first editions · 1 signed
Notable copies for sale
Two Years Before the Mast. A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea (first edition) — Back Creek Books$2,000
Autograph letter signed Rich. H. Dana, Jr. , to the publishers James T. Fields; n.p., n.d. — Riverrun Books & Manuscripts$200
Autograph letter signed R. H. Dana Jr. to Messrs Stimpson ; Boston, 30 December 1858 — Riverrun Books & Manuscripts$150
To Cuba and Back; A Vacation Voyage (first edition) — Bauer Rare Books$50
Two years before the mast. A personal narrative of life at sea (first edition) — Rulon-Miller Books$750
ALS (signed) — Heritage Book Shop$2,500
Two Years Before the Mast. Or, a Voice from the Forecastle: Being A Sailor's Life at Sea — Heritage Book Shop$500
TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST; Easton Press — Rare Book Cellar$293
Two Years Before the Mast — Heritage Book Shop$100
TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST,; And Twenty-Four Years After — Rare Book Cellar$73
TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea — Kay Craddock Antiquarian BooksellerA$95
TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST — Rare Book Cellar$73
Works on the market
TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST3 copies · $68–$100
Autograph manuscript signed, on war at sea versus over land1 copy · $3,000
Two Years Before the Mast. Or, a Voice from the Forecastle: Being A Sailor's Life at Sea1 copy · $500
TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST; Easton Press1 copy · $293
Autograph letter signed Rich. H. Dana, Jr. , to the publishers James T. Fields; n.p., n.d.1 copy · $200
To Cuba and Back; A Vacation Voyage1 copy · $50
TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST1 copy · $47
Market context
2 copies of Richard Henry Dana, Jr.'s works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $5,075 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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