"Travel" found 92 records | Heritage Burnaby

Notes: "A series of text books prepared especially and exclusively for instruction on locomotive engineering by motive power superintendents, master mechanics, traveling engineers and mechanical experts associated with the International School of Engineering" -- Title page; "Locomotive boilers and engines, their construction, care, operation and management, firemen's duties, heat, fuel combustion, injectors, lubrication, and the setting of valves. Also complete description of walschaert and other valve gears, their defects and how to remedy them" -- Title page; Includes index.

A history and geography of British Columbia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5955

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Lawson, Maria, 1852-1945; Young, Rosalind Watson, 1874-1962

Publication Date: c1913

Call Number: 971.1 LAW 1914

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV018.11.24

Call Number: 971.1 LAW 1914

Author: Lawson, Maria, 1852-1945; Young, Rosalind Watson, 1874-1962

Place of Publication: Toronto

Publisher: Educational Book Co., Ltd.

Publication Date: c1913

Series: Dominion series.

Physical Description: 156 p.: ill. ; 20 cm.

Inscription: "Edna Barton Sir James Douglas School Victoria B.C." [handwritten on front pastedown and opposing page in pencil] Note enclosed regarding ownership of book "Edna Barton 1457 Homely St. Victoria B. C." [handwritten on page opposing back pastedown]

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia--History; British Columbia--Description and travel

Notes: "History --by Maria Lawson" --t.p.; "Geography --by Rosalind Watson Young" --t.p.; "Authorized for use in the schools of British Columbia" --t.p.; 3 copies of alternate version published by W.J. Gage & Company, Limited ,1906

The how and why wonder book of North America

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6380

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Robbin, Irving

Publication Date: c1962

Call Number: 970 ROB

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV014.17.56

Call Number: 970 ROB

Author: Robbin, Irving

Contributor: Sweet, Darrell; Wolf, Donald D.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Wonder Books

Publication Date: c1962

Series: How and why wonder books

Physical Description: 48 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): North America--Description and travel; Central America--Description and travel; West Indies--Description and travel; Juvenile literature

Notes: "Edited under the supervision of Dr. Paul E. Blackwood, U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, D.C. Text and illustrations approved by Oakes A. White. Brooklyn Children's Museum, Boorklyn, New York." -- t.p.; "Illustrated by Darrell Sweet"; "Editorial production, Donald D. Wolf"

The Automobile Association members handbook 1963

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6419

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1963

Call Number: 914.2 AUT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV014.17.67

Call Number: 914.2 AUT

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: The Automobile Association

Publication Date: c1963

Series: Members handbook series

Physical Description: 256 p. : col. maps ; 21 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Great Britain--Road maps; Automobile driving; Great Britain--Description and travel--Guidebooks; Directories

[Bound collection of pamphlets]| Burnaby Diamond Jubilee Souvenir Program, June 29th to July 5th, 1952.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6556

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: [1950s?]

Call Number: 917.1 MIS

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV016.13.1

Call Number: 917.1 MIS

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, B.C?]

Publication Date: [1950s?]

Physical Description: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 27 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): British Columbia--Description and travel; Burnaby (B.C.)--History; Poetry

British Columbia : with Canadian Rocky Mountain National Parks

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7254

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: c1958

Call Number: 917.11 LAN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV018.11.10

Call Number: 917.11 LAN

Place of Publication: Menlo Park, California

Publisher: Lane Pub.

Publication Date: c1958

Series: A Sunset discovery book

Physical Description: 96 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Inscription: "DH" [scribbled in pencil on title page]

Library Subject (LOC): National parks and reserves--Canada; National parks and reserves--British Columbia; British Columbia--Description and travel

Notes: "A Sunset discovery book"-- title page; Includes index

The tourist in France

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2851

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Roscoe, Thomas, 1791-1871

Publication Date: 1834

Call Number: 914.4 ROS

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV973.126.3

Call Number: 914.4 ROS

Author: Roscoe, Thomas, 1791-1871

Contributor: Harding, James Duffield, 1798-1863

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Jennings & Chaplin

Publication Date: 1834

Series: The landscape annual ; 1834

Printer: R. Clay

Physical Description: vi, 280 p., 26 leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): France--Description and travel

Notes: "Illustrated from drawings by J. D. Harding"; Contributor's full name and dates: Harding, James Duffield, 1798-1863

The polar and tropical worlds : a description of man and nature in the polar and equatorial regions of the globe

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2742

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Hartwig, G. (Georg), 1813-1880

Edition: New ed.

Publication Date: 1874

Call Number: 919.8 HAR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV974.113.15

Call Number: 919.8 HAR

Edition: New ed.

Author: Hartwig, G. (Georg), 1813-1880

Contributor: Guernsey, Alfred H. (Alfred Hudson), 1824-1902

Place of Publication: Guelph, Ont.

Publisher: J.W. Lyon

Publication Date: 1874

Printer: Clark W. Bryan & Co.

Physical Description: xx, [17]-811 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.

Inscription: "A R Currie Pennant Sask March 9 / 1926" [handwritten in black ink on back of portrait of Dr. Hartwig] "John Byrne" [handwritten in pencil on p.513]

Library Subject (LOC): Natural history; Polar regions--Discovery and exploration; Tropics--Discovery and exploration

Notes: "Edited, with additional chapters, by Dr. A. H. Guernsey" --title page.; "Two volumes in one" --title page.; "Embracing also an account of the expeditions of all the arctic explorers from the discovery of Iceland, over one thousand years ago, to Hall's last expedition in the northern world, together with the wonderful discoveries and adventures of Agassiz, Livingstone, Wallace, and other distinguished travelers in the tropical countries" --title page.; "The whole splendidly embellished with nearly two hundred beautiful illustrations, true to nature, from designs furnished by artists in the regions to which they relate" --title page.; "New edition, with an account of Hall's last expedition, a summary of arctic explorations, and new maps of the arctic regions" --title page.; "Sold only by subscription" --title page.; Author's given name and dates: Hartwig, G. (Georg), 1813-1880; Editor's given name and dates: Guernsey, Alfred H. (Alfred Hudson), 1824-1902

A ride to Khiva : travels and adventures in central Asia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4934

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Burnaby, Fred, 1842-1885

Publication Date: 1877

Call Number: 915.8 BUR 1877

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV004.51.1

Call Number: 915.8 BUR 1877

Author: Burnaby, Fred, 1842-1885

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Harper & Brothers

Publication Date: 1877

Physical Description: 403 p. : maps ; 20 cm.

Inscription: A Ride to Khiva / Fred Burnaby / Map of the Imperial Border of Russia with China & the Routes from it into the interior of the Chinese Empire Map of Turkistan and adjacent territory showing Russian boundaries

Library Subject (LOC): Khiva (Uzbekistan)--Description and travel; Asia--Description and travel

Object History: Purchased from E-Bay.

Six months at the Cape : or letters to Periwinkle from South Africa

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2739

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894

Publication Date: 1878

Call Number: 823.8 BAL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV974.113.8

Call Number: 823.8 BAL

Author: Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894

Contributor: Waller, S. E. (Samuel Edmund), 1850-1903

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: James Nisbet & Co., Limited

Publication Date: 1878

Physical Description: vii, 256 p. : [12] leaves of plates, ill. ; 19 cm.

Inscription: bookplate sticker on first page stamped : "CHEETHAM HILL ST. MARK'S NATIONAL SCHOOL" "Presented to Joseph Cree [handwritten in ink] for Regular Attendance Year ending 31. Dec. 1902" [sticker made in Manchester] frontispiece protected by tissue, on which someone has attempted to trace the picture

Library Subject (LOC): Travel; South Africa--Cape of Good Hope

Notes: "Illustrations by S.E. Waller from sketches by the author". Author's given name and dates: Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894.

The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ : translated out of the original Greek, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised by His Majesty's special command

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2578

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1886

Call Number: 225.52 NAT

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV975.74.21

Call Number: 225.52 NAT

Place of Publication: Edinburgh

Publisher: National Bible Society of Scotland

Publication Date: 1886

Physical Description: 464, 108 p. ; 11 cm.

Inscription: Front endpaper: "1914 [picture of British flag] 1915 'Be strong and of a good courage, for the Lord thy God is with thee wither- soever thou goest' Pte. A.A. A.A MacNaughton 54 1/2 Homewood Ave Toronto, Ont Canada On Active Service Issued by the NATIONAL BIBLE SOCIETY OF SCOTLAND" [printed in blue ink on a white sticker, except for name and address, which is handwritten in brown ink] Front fly leaf: handwritten notes detailing travel dates and destinations, written in brown and purple ink

Library Subject (LOC): Bible. New Testament; Christianity; Psalms (Music); Bible

Notes: "appointed to be read in churches" -- t.p.; includes "The Psalms of David in metre; according to the version approved by the Church of England, and appointed to be used in worship"

Cannibals & convicts : notes of personal experiences in the western Pacific

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3396

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Vagabond, 1843-1896

Edition: Popular ed.

Publication Date: 1887

Call Number: 919.5 VAG

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV993.12.6

Call Number: 919.5 VAG

Edition: Popular ed.

Author: Vagabond, 1843-1896

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Cassell & Company, Limited

Publication Date: 1887

Printer: Cassell & Company, Limited

Physical Description: xvi, 407 p., [1] p., [16] p. : ill., col. map ; 21 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Melanesia--Description and travel

Notes: "By Julian Thomas ("The Vagabond,")" --title page; "with portraits and a map" --title page; P. 407 followed by appendix and 16 p. of "Selections from Cassell & Company's Publications"

The family cyclopaedia of useful knowledge : a complete library of useful information for the masses, embraced in the subjects of history, biography, natural history, travels, manners and customs, manufactures, vegetation, invention and discovery, mining, the sea, familiar science, the law, statistics, etc., etc.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5054

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1889

Call Number: 030 FAM

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV007.21.9

Call Number: 030 FAM

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: John S. Dorn Publisher

Publication Date: 1889

Physical Description: xii, 14-544 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Encyclopedias and dictionaries

Subjects: Documentary Artifacts - Books

Notes: "with two hundred and seventy-three illustrations" --t.p.

Canadian Pacific Railway, annotated time table, with information as to C.P.R. transcontinental routes

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2785

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Publication Date: 1891

Call Number: 385.06571 CAN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV973.26.137

Call Number: 385.06571 CAN

Author: Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Place of Publication: [Montreal]

Publisher: [Canadian Pacific Railway]

Publication Date: 1891

Physical Description: 70 p. : map ; 22 cm.

Inscription: "H. Crasell Dougherty January 19th 1892 W. 20 J 21 F 22 Sun 24 Mon 25" [handwritten in pencil on p.3]

Library Subject (LOC): Railroads--Canada--Timetables; Canada--Description and travel

Subjects: Transportation

Names: Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Notes: "Corrected to October 19th, 1891" --Title page.

An official handbook of information relating to the Dominion of Canada

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2780

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Publication Date: 1892

Call Number: 971 CAN

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV973.26.34

Call Number: 971 CAN

Contributor: Canada. Department of Agriculture

Place of Publication: Ottawa

Publisher: Canada. Department of Agriculture

Publication Date: 1892

Physical Description: iv, 94 p. : ill., coat of arms, map ; 21 cm.

Inscription: Numbers and equations written in pencil on front and back covers.

Library Subject (LOC): Canada--Description and travel; Canada--Emigration and immigration

Notes: "Published with the approval of Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Colonies by the Government of Canada (Department of Agriculture)" --t.p.