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""Five Years Before The Mast: Or Life In The Forecastle, Aboard Of A Whaler And Man-Of-War"" is a memoir written by Jacob A. Hazen and first published in 1854. The book recounts Hazen's experiences as a sailor aboard a whaling ship and a man-of-war in the mid-19th century. Hazen provides a vivid and detailed account of life at sea, including the daily routines, the dangers of the job, and the relationships between crew members. He also describes the various ports of call he visited, including the Pacific Islands, Australia, and South America. Hazen's memoir offers a unique perspective on the maritime world of the 1800s and provides insight into the life of a sailor during this time period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
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