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Land of promise : Robert Burnaby's letters from colonial British Columbia, 1858-1863
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5465
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0969282850
- 9780969282853
- Call Number
- 971.1 BUR COPY 3
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- c2002
- Physical Description
- 199 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby, Robert--Correspondence
- Merchants--British Columbia--Correspondence
- British Columbia--History--1849-1871
- Burnaby (B.C.)
- Biography
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 190) and index.
- 3 copies held: copy 3.
Digital Books
The practical lumberman : properties and uses of Douglas fir, California redwood and the leading commercial woods of the Pacifc coas
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7310
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Brereton, Bernard, 1868-
- Edition
- 5th ed.
- Publication Date
- 1925
- Call Number
- 634.9 BRE
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- X5302
- Call Number
- 634.9 BRE
- Edition
- 5th ed.
- Author
- Brereton, Bernard, 1868-
- Place of Publication
- Seattle, Wash.
- Publisher
- Bernard Brereton
- Publication Date
- 1925
- Printer
- Pioneer Incorporated
- Physical Description
- 144 p. : ill ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Lumber trade
- Lumber trade--Tables
- Lumber trade--Pacific coast
- Object History
- This booklet was in the personal papers of the donor's father. Found went the estate was cleared up in Oct 2002.
- Notes
- "This book is for sale by the author and publisher : Bernard Brereton P.O. box 355 Seattle, Wash. " -- title page
- " Rapid methods of computing specifications, contents and weight of squared and tapering lumber, octagon spars and logs." -- title page. "Log tables and grading rules" -- title page. " The metric system includes conversion tables and information realtive to foreign export shipments" -- title page " Table of Distances from Pacific coast ports to foreign ports, also inland waters of Puget Sound, Columbia River and British Columbia -- title page.