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Typewriter : the history, the machines, the writers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6635
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Allan, Tony, 1946-
Publication Date
c2015
Call Number
681.6109 ALL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9781627950343
Call Number
681.6109 ALL
Author
Allan, Tony, 1946-
Contributor
Polt, Richard F. H. 1964-
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Shelter Harbor Press
Publication Date
c2015
Physical Description
96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 15 x 21 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Typewriters--History
Typewriters
Notes
Includes index
"Consultant : Richard Polt"
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Victorian pharmacy : rediscovering forgotten remedies and recipes

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Eastoe, Jane
Publication Date
2010
Call Number
615.1094 EAS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
615.1094 EAS
Author
Eastoe, Jane
Contributor
Goodman, Ruth, 1963-
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Pavilion
Publication Date
2010
Printer
L.E.G.O. spa
Physical Description
224 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. ; 24 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Traditional medicine
Pharmacognosy
Pharmaceutical industry
Pharmacy
Notes
"As seen on BBC"--Cover
"Foreword by Ruth Goodman".
Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-207) and index.
Summary: Follows the fascinating story of the emergence of high street healthcare in the form of the chemist's shop and the products on offer. Investigates which pills, potions, tonics and cures were available-- some effective, some deadly, and some still with us today.
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