1000 ways to get rich; or, Book of knowledge : an immense collection of the most saleable and money making discoveries, formulas, recipes, mechanical secrets and methods, from which persons of very moderate capital can commence a renumerative business in any city or village
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1861
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.23.1
- Call Number
- 641.5
- Author
- Wehman Bros.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Wehman Bros.
- Publication Date
- 1895
- Physical Description
- 103 p. : 16.5 cm
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Recipes
- Cookbooks--1890-1899
- Cookbooks--1900-1909
A dictionary of the English language : with supplement, containing over 12,500 new words and antries, and a vocabulary of synonyms of words in general use : and an appendix, which embodies a pronouncing dictionary of biography, embracing the names of newarly then thousand persons of all ages and countries : pronouncing vocabularies of modern Christian names and Latin proper names, and scripture proper names, together with various other useful tables
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2358
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV976.18.1
- Call Number
- 423 WOR
- Edition
- New ed.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Co.
- Publication Date
- 1897
- c1886
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Dictionaries
- Notes
- Author's full name and dates: Worchester, Joseph Emerson, 1784-1865
Snatched from the jaws of death : a thrilling story of modern Japan
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3486
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Ridgway, Charles
- Edition
- Rev. and enl. ed.
- Publication Date
- 1895
- Call Number
- 952 RID
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.9.36
- Call Number
- 952 RID
- Edition
- Rev. and enl. ed.
- Author
- Ridgway, Charles
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- C. Ridgway
- Publication Date
- 1895
- Physical Description
- 62 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Visually Impaired Persons
Medical Council of Canada, 13th annual announcement, September 15th, 1925: relating to registration under the Canada Medical Act, examination for the qualification of the Medical Council of Canada and the Canada Medical Register
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5568
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Medical Council of Canada
- Publication Date
- 1925
- Call Number
- 610.6 MED
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV994.14.11
- Call Number
- 610.6 MED
- Author
- Medical Council of Canada
- Place of Publication
- (Ottawa)
- Publication Date
- 1925
- Physical Description
- 79 p. ; 17cm.
- Inscription
- "Ultan P. Byrne" [handwritten in ink, upper right corner of cover]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Medical Council of Canada--Examinations
- Physicians--Canada--Examinations
- Physicians--Licenses--Canada
- Notes
- Historical interest: provides information on applying for and obtaining a physician's license in Canada, including information about the qualifying examination ; p 24-79 is the "Canada Medical Register" a list of 1741 names, addresses, and dates of registration of persons licensed by the Medical Council of Canada at the time of publication (1925).
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.
Que fait Gaston? : a reader for young beginners
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary182
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Perley, Fannie
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Call Number
- 448.6 PER
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.120.30
- Call Number
- 448.6 PER
- Author
- Perley, Fannie
- Contributor
- Fitts, Clara Atwood
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- D. C. Heath & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Physical Description
- iii-vii , 134 p. : ill., music ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- Front cover: "Tom "MacDonald" [printed in ink] Front end paper: "Peggy McKay 409-18 Ave East Vancouver BC" "K.L.H.S." [handwritten in ink] "Peggy McKay Vancouver BC" [handwritten in pencil] "Some of these Days" " Hello Melody goodbye" "jazz...." [handwritten in ink] Opposite of front end paper: "w15" [printed in ink, crossed out] "Patricia Quinn" [handwritten in ink, unique signature] "Bill Williams" [handwritten vertically in pencil] sketch of a female, in pencil and ink, signed "Peggy". next 2 blank pages covered in personal notes, handwritten in pencil back end paper: "Ireland & Allan Ltd. Books & Stationery 649 Granville St. Vancouver, B.C." [ ink stamp in purple maybe faded blue?]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- French language--Readers
- French language--Study and teaching
- Notes
- "Illustrated by Clara Atwood Fitts".
Select poems : edited with introduction, notes and appendix
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary351
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.9.25
- Call Number
- 821.8 ALE
- Contributor
- Alexander, William John, 1855-1944
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Copp, Clark
- Publication Date
- 1896
- Physical Description
- xxix, 288 p., [6] p. of plates; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpapers: doodles of swastikas, in black ink. "Ethel Anderson Junior A, Room 3, Division VI, Locker 70 V.H.S." [written in black ink] "Fr. Page 164 I (1, 2, 3) Written out" [written in pencil] "Look up dates of Dunbar, Worcester and death of Cromwell." [written in pencil] Back endpapers: "musician artist sculptor poet (All arts are different ways of expressing beauty" [written in blue ink] "Sonnet is composed of. --" [written in black ink] "Broadside A large piece of paper with a ballad or personal _____ written on one side" [written in pencil] "T.N. Hibben & Co. Booksellers and Stationers Victoria, B.C." [on red sticker adhered to endpaper] Throughout book: Study notes and markings highlighting passages of text, written in pencil and blue ink.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English poetry
- English literature--Study and teaching
- Notes
- "edited by W.J. Alexander"
- Contributor's full name and dates: Alexander, William John, 1855-1944.