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Notes of a journey from Toronto to British Columbia, viâ the Northern Pacific Railway (June to July 1884) : being letters to his sister and mother from Charles Westly Busk, C. E Busk, Charles Westly, 1852-1924
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"Although the two letters are written from Victoria, only four pages describe Victoria and the lower mainland. To the author, Victoria 'looks like one of those mushroom cities in America would look like if from any cause the railway were to stop running for six months.' - p. 46." -- Lowther, B. J., & Laing, M. (1968). A bibliography of British Columbia: Laying the foundations, 1849-1899. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 73-74.
"[For private circulation.]" -- Title page.
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| Title |
Notes of a journey from Toronto to British Columbia, viâ the Northern Pacific Railway (June to July 1884) : being letters to his sister and mother from Charles Westly Busk, C. E
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| Creator | |
| Publisher |
London : Taylor and Francis
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| Date Issued |
1884
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| Description |
"Although the two letters are written from Victoria, only four pages describe Victoria and the lower mainland. To the author, Victoria 'looks like one of those mushroom cities in America would look like if from any cause the railway were to stop running for six months.' - p. 46." -- Lowther, B. J., & Laing, M. (1968). A bibliography of British Columbia: Laying the foundations, 1849-1899. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 73-74.
"[For private circulation.]" -- Title page. |
| Extent |
48 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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application/pdf
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| Language |
English
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| Notes |
Other Copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/8608672
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| Identifier |
F597 .B97; I-0646
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| Collection | |
| Source |
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. F597 .B97
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| Date Available |
2015-06-12
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| Provider |
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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| Rights |
Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.
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| Catalogue Record | |
| AIPUUID |
9470dc39-3498-4435-8c40-2669fa1af6ca
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| DOI |
10.14288/1.0222373
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Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.