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Victorian pharmacy : rediscovering forgotten remedies and recipes

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6758
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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Victorian stencils : for design and decoration

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6503
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Gillon, Edmund Vincent
Publication Date
c1968
Call Number
745.7 GILL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
745.7 GILL
Author
Gillon, Edmund Vincent
Place of Publication
New York, [N.Y.]
Toronto, Ont.
Publisher
Dover
General Publishing Company Ltd.
Publication Date
c1968
Series
Dover pictorial archive series.
Physical Description
64 p. : ill ; 31 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Stencil work
Notes
"Selected by Edmond V. Gillon Jr."
"The illustrations in this volume have been selected from issues of the Deutsches Maler-Journal, published by W. Spemann in Stuttgart circa 1888-1904"
Author's full name is Gillon, Edmund Vincent
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Voices from Two Rivers : harnessing the power of the Peace and Columbia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6429
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Stanley, Meg, 1962-
B.C. Hydro
Publication Date
c2010
Call Number
333.793 STA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9781553654957
Call Number
333.793 STA
Author
Stanley, Meg, 1962-
B.C. Hydro
Place of Publication
Vancouver
Publisher
Douglas & McIntyre
Publication Date
c2010
Physical Description
vii, 312 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Inscription
Opposite of front end paper on the top half of page: "PRESENTED TO LISA COOD - CURATOR - BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM & CAROUSEL BY THE BC HYDRO POWER PIONEERS SEPT 29/12 HAPPY READING! PHIL HORTON - POWER PIONEER" [Printed in black ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
Hydroelectric power plants
Names
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-298) and index.
"This book was commissioned by the BC Hydro Power Pioneers Association to recognize and celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the BC Hydro and Power Authority."
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Wagon road north : the story of the Cariboo gold rush in historical photos

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1125
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Downs, Art
Publication Date
c1960
Call Number
917.11 DOW
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
917.11 DOW
Author
Downs, Art
Place of Publication
[Quesnel, B.C.]
Publisher
Northwest Digest
Publication Date
c1960
Physical Description
76 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.
Inscription
"Art Downs" , handwritten in ink on title page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Gold mines and mining--British Columbia--Cariboo (Regional district)--History
Roads--British Columbia--Cariboo (Regional district)--History
Cariboo (B.C. : Regional district)--Gold discoveries
Cariboo Wagon Road (B.C.)
British Columbia--History--Pictorial works
Notes
"Autographed souvenir of historic Cariboo"--Cover.
"Historic photos of the Cariboo gold rush"--Cover.
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Walhachin : birth of a legend

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6756
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Jacobsen, Larry, 1928-
Publication Date
c2014
Call Number
971.172 JAC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
9780978164034
Call Number
971.172 JAC
Author
Jacobsen, Larry, 1928-
Place of Publication
China
Publication Date
c2014
Printer
Prolong Press
Physical Description
160 p., [30] p. : ill., maps ; 19 x 24 cm
Inscription
Title page (Lower right side) "Larry Jacobsen" [handwritten in black , author's signature]
Library Subject (LOC)
Walhachin (B.C.)
Biography
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (page160).
"Design and Layout by the author."
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War in South Africa and the dark continent : from savagery to civilization

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2493
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Harding, William
Publication Date
c1899
Call Number
968.2 HAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV975.30.6
Call Number
968.2 HAR
Author
Harding, William
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Dominion
Publication Date
c1899
Physical Description
11-550 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
South African War, 1899-1902
South Africa--History
Notes
"The strange story of a weird world from the earliest ages to the present, including the war with the Boers. Embracing the explorations and settlements, wars and conquests, peoples and governments, resources and produces, of this the least known, yet by nature endowed as the richest and most wonderful of continents, and a detailed history of the causes and events of the British-Boer War" --T.p.XXX "Superbly illustrated with half-tone engravings made from photographs taken expressly for this book" --T.p. Author's given name and dates: Harding, William Harry, 1941-
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Webster's Dictionary

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2968
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
Edition
Rev. and enl.
Publication Date
1890
Call Number
423 WEB
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.117.7
Call Number
423 WEB
Edition
Rev. and enl.
Author
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
Contributor
Goodrich, Chauncey A. (Chauncey Allen), 1790-1860
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Henry G. Allen
Publication Date
1890
Physical Description
1625 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
English language--Dictionaries
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
Contributor's full name and dates: Goodrich, Chauncey A. (Chauncey Allen), 1790-1860
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The western interior of Canada : a record of geographical discovery, 1612-1917

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1260
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Warkentin, John, 1928-
Publication Date
c1964
Call Number
917.123 WAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
917.123 WAR
Author
Warkentin, John, 1928-
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
McClelland and Stewart
Publication Date
c1964
Series
The Carleton Library ; no. 15
Physical Description
ix, 304 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Canada--Description and travel
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [288]-299) and index.
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Where rivers, mountains and people meet : Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Lil'wat Cultural Centre

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7602
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
2010
Call Number
970.3 SQU
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
970.3 SQU
Contributor
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh First Nation
Lil'wat Nation
Spo7ez Cultural Centre & Community Society
Place of Publication
Whistler, BC
Publisher
Spo7ez Cultural Centre & Community Society
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
162 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Indigenous peoples - British Columbia
Indigenous peoples - British Columbia - Social life and customs
Notes
Text in Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, Lilwat7ul & English
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The whiskies of Scotland

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary950
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
McDowall, R. J. S. (Robert John Stewart), 1892-1990
Publication Date
c1967
Call Number
663 MCD
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
663 MCD
Author
McDowall, R. J. S. (Robert John Stewart), 1892-1990
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
John Murray
Publication Date
c1967
Physical Description
vii, 164 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Whiskey--Scotland
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-160) and index.
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Wire rope hand book and catalogue

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7455
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
British Ropes Canadian Factory, Limited
Edition
40th anniversary ed.
Publication Date
1967
Call Number
670 BRI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
670 BRI
Edition
40th anniversary ed.
Author
British Ropes Canadian Factory, Limited
Place of Publication
Vancouver, [B.C.]
Publisher
British Ropes Canadian Factory, Ltd.
Publication Date
1967
Physical Description
208 p. : ill ; 19 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Wire rope
Rope
Ropemakers
Wire-rope industry
Rope trade
Notes
Includes index.
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Wishbook 1865 relic identification for the year 1865

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Blumenstein, Lynn
Publication Date
c1968
Call Number
680 BLU
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0911068007
Call Number
680 BLU
Author
Blumenstein, Lynn
Place of Publication
Salem, Or.
Publisher
Old Time Bottle Pub. Co.
Publication Date
c1968
Physical Description
144 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Inscription
"X 2358", handwritten in pencil on page 144.
Library Subject (LOC)
Hardware
Antiques
Catalogs
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The works of William Shakespeare : with life, glossary, etc.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1884
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Edition
Universal ed.
Publication Date
1893
Call Number
822.3 SHA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV982.24.20
Call Number
822.3 SHA
Edition
Universal ed.
Author
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Frederick Warne
Publication Date
1893
Printer
Morrison and Gibb
Physical Description
vii, 1124 p. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
Title page: "Frank B. Street 6176 Walker Ave. Burnaby 1, B.C." [stamped in blue ink] verso of title page: "Pound." [written in pencil]
Library Subject (LOC)
English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan
English poetry--Early modern
Notes
"carefully edited from the best texts and compared with recent commentators by the editor of the "Chandos" classics." -- t.p.
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