{"product_id":"the-seamans-friend-containing-a-treatise-on-practical-seamanship-with-plates-a-dictionary-of-sea-terms-customs-and-usages-of-the-merchant-service","title":"The Seaman's Friend Containing a treatise on practical seamanship, with plates, a dictionary of sea terms, customs and usages of the merchant service","description":"\u003cp\u003eHint: You can preview this book by clicking on \"Preview\" which is located under the cover of this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the author:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRichard Henry Dana Jr. (August 1, 1815 Ð January 6, 1882) was an American lawyer and politician from Massachusetts, a descendant of an eminent colonial family, who gained renown as the author of the American classic, the memoir Two Years Before the Mast. Both as a writer and as a lawyer, he was a champion of the downtrodden, from seamen to fugitive slaves and freedmen.Dana was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts on August 1, 1815 into a family that had settled in colonial America in 1640, counting Anne Bradstreet among its ancestors. His father was the poet and critic Richard Henry Dana Sr. As a boy, Dana studied in Cambridgeport under a strict schoolmaster named Samuel Barrett, alongside fellow Cambridge native and future writer James Russell Lowell.\u003cbr\u003e\nExcerpt from: https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Richard_Henry_Dana_Jr.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksWholesale","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44388345249953,"sku":"law111","price":27.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0462\/1120\/3233\/files\/16rkk5e7-front-shortedge-384.jpg?v=1717013230","url":"https:\/\/bookswholesale.myshopify.com\/products\/the-seamans-friend-containing-a-treatise-on-practical-seamanship-with-plates-a-dictionary-of-sea-terms-customs-and-usages-of-the-merchant-service","provider":"BooksWholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}