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

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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.
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A ride to Khiva : travels and adventures in central Asia

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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.
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