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Thrilling stories of the Russian-Japanese war : a vivid panorama of land and naval battles : a realistic description of twentieth century warfare ; the awful struggle for Japanese freedom, the peace and safety of the orient, and the protection of helpless China from the greed of foreign foes. Also a complete history of Japan, Russia, China, Korea and Manchuria, including progress, national traits and customs, religion, philosophy, personal adventure, etc.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary512
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV986.53.19
- Call Number
- 952.031 MIL
- Place of Publication
- [S.l]
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- c1904
- Physical Description
- 463 p., [50] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- "Presented to Violet Winters From Percy E. Haseltine" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905
- Russia--History--1904-1917
- Japan--History--20th century
- Notes
- "with an introduction by General Nelson A. Miles"--T.p.
- "The Japanese Point of View by Kogoro Takahira"--p.7
- "Graphically illustrated with nearly 100 superb engravings ; consisting of land and naval battles, views of war ships, portraits of Russian and Japanese commanders, pictures of famous cities, forts, temples and snap-shots of every-day life"--T.p.
- Author's given name and dates: Miller, J. Martin (James Martin), 1859-1939
Tiny tots school
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2031
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.106
- Call Number
- 421.1 MAR
- Contributor
- Marsh Lambert, H. G. C.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Dean's Rag Book
- Publication Date
- 1900
- Series
- Dean's Rag Books, no. 202
- Physical Description
- 1 v.(unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Alphabet
- Toy and movable books
- Cloth books--Specimens
- Juvenile literature
- Notes
- Contributor: illustrator
- Cloth book.
Touching incidents and remarkable answers to prayer
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1750
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- Children's ed.
- Publication Date
- 1898
- Call Number
- 248.32 SHA
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV984.21.141
- Call Number
- 248.32 SHA
- Edition
- Children's ed.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Ill.
- Publisher
- S. B. Shaw
- Publication Date
- 1898
- Physical Description
- 128 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Prayer
- Prayer--Christianity
- Notes
- Includes photo of Mr. S.B. Shaw and Mrs. Etta Sadler Shaw
- Includes index.
The twentieth century speaker
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3443
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Lumm, Emma Griffith
- Publication Date
- c1898
- Call Number
- 801 LUM
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV994.13.4
- Call Number
- 801 LUM
- Author
- Lumm, Emma Griffith
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- J. H. Moore & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1898
- Physical Description
- 432 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Recitations
- Notes
- "containing the best and noblest readings and orations that have been presented during the last one hundred years" --T.p. "including dramas, drills and tabeaux with old time costumes, also recent patriotic pieces, both pathetic and humorous, as well as selections appropriate for Christmas, New Year's, Easter, Thanksgiving, old settlers' gatherings, Labor Day, Arbor Days, etc., etc." --T.p. "complete for both private and pubic entertainment" --T.p.
The universal spelling book for Canadian schools
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1521
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3742.1
- Call Number
- 421.52 UNI
- Edition
- Enlarged ed.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Educational Book Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1909
- Physical Description
- v, 240 p. ; 21 cm.
- Inscription
- "The property of the School District of" [printed label with the following filled in] "Marjorie Forsyth Dawson" [handwritten in blue ink] "Number of Book 28" [number handwritten in black ink] "Date of Issue to pupil Day Month Year 3 9 1912 26 July" [numbers handwritten in blue ink and pencil] "Had your NABOB To Day ?" [pasted in advertisement for Nabob p. 107] Two rhymes handwritten in pencil on page after p. 240
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Etymology
- Spellers
- Notes
- "Prescribed for use in the public schools of British Columbia" --title page
The universal spelling book for Canadian schools
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1813
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.48.9
- Call Number
- 421.52 UNI
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- Educational Book Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1909
- Physical Description
- vii, 208 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "The property of the shool distric of / Number of book ~~" -- Stickered on endpaper (front). "Admiral Seymour School" -- stamped on the sticker. "312" -- handwritten in pen after "Number of book."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Etymology
- Spellers
- Notes
- "Prescribed for use in the Public Schools of British Columbia."
- Includes index.
U. T. D. (up to date) method for guitar : containing the rudiments of music explained, a full course of instruction for the guitar, and a large collection of choice pieces composed and arranged
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6897
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV984.74.98
- Call Number
- 787 EAT
- Author
- Eaton, Franklin
- Place of Publication
- Cincinnati
- Publisher
- John Church
- Publication Date
- c1903
- Physical Description
- 80 p. ; 31 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Guitar--Instruction and study
- Guitar--Methods
Vera's trust : a tale
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7011
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV018.11.18
- Call Number
- 823.8 EVE
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Publication Date
- 1899
- Physical Description
- 302 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "A Prize given by / Mr. Allen / for Regular Attendance / Awarded to / Rhoda Lang, / she having attended / the whole 424 times / that the school was open during the past year / February 1st 1903" [note handwritten and glued onto front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Children's literature
- Fiction--19th century
- Object History
- Rhoda Lang was born in 1893 in Devon, England to William Henry Lang and Emla Wounacott. She and her first husband, Corp. Albert Edgar Exworthy had at least two children, W.A. Exworthy (William Albert / Bert) and Rosemary June Exworthy. After the death of her first husband in 1919, she married George Love in 1922. George adopted her children. Other accessioned items associated with Mr. Exworthy include: BV989.3.2, BV992.42.1, BV006.9.1, BV011.2, BV018.11.17, and BV018.11.19.
The voice of praise : a compilation of the very best sacred songs for use in .... Sunday school and praise services
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2765
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Hall, J. Lincoln (Joseph Lincoln), 1866-1930
- Mack, Irvin H.
- Miles, C. Austin (Charles Austin), 1868-1946
- Publication Date
- c1904
- Call Number
- 245.78 HAL
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.121.25
- Call Number
- 245.78 HAL
- Author
- Hall, J. Lincoln (Joseph Lincoln), 1866-1930
- Mack, Irvin H.
- Miles, C. Austin (Charles Austin), 1868-1946
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, Penn.
- Publisher
- Hall-Mack company
- Publication Date
- c1904
- Physical Description
- 221, [3] p. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "Chas. C. Hockridge, General Merchants, Cedarville, Ont." -- stamped on endpaper (front).
- "Christmas Tree Present Cedarville December 1904 / to Mrs. Charles Hockridge Organists Cedarville Churches / By Joseph McArdle" -- handwritten in ink on flyleaf.
- "100)25.00)25" "200", line, "300" -- handwritten in pen on front board paper verso.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Sunday schools
- Hymns, English
- Object History
- Donor's father inscribed his name and address inside book.
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Authors' given name and dates : Hall, J. Lincoln (Joseph Lincoln), 1866-1930. Miles, C. Austin (Charles Austin), 1868-1946
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-
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
- 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
Webster's new unabridged dictionary of the English language
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2317
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
- Edition
- New and enl. ed.
- Publication Date
- 1901
- Call Number
- 423 WEB 1901
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.39.1
- Call Number
- 423 WEB 1901
- Edition
- New and enl. ed.
- Author
- Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
- Contributor
- Fallows, Samuel, 1835-1922
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Thompson & Thomas
- Publication Date
- 1901
- Physical Description
- xvii, 1281 p., 1074 p. ; ill. (some col.) : 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Dictionaries
- Notes
- "Containing fully 45,000 more words, definitions and phrases than are to be found in the latest editions of Webster's and Worchester's unabridged dictionaries; and about 25,000 more words than are contained in Webster's Interational Dictionary, making them ost comprehensive and complete dictionary of the English language extant."--t.p. "Illustrated with 2000 engravings"--t.p. "Greatly englarged and thoroughly revised to daye by Rt. Rev. Samual Fallows"--t.p.
Webster's self-pronouncing vest pocket dictionary, 51,200 words : containing also rules for spelling, punctuation, use of captials, etc. ; tables of weights and measures ; parliamentary law, postal information, revenue law of 1898, national bankruptcy law ; pointers in proofreading, etc., etc., etc.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2527
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
- Edition
- latest ed.
- Publication Date
- 1905
- Call Number
- 423 WEB
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV975.61.24
- Call Number
- 423 WEB
- Edition
- latest ed.
- Author
- Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Thompson & Thomas
- Publication Date
- 1905
- Physical Description
- 194 p. ; 14 x 6 cm
- Inscription
- scribbles in pencil handwritten on front pastedown
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Dictionaries
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Cover: Latest edition. Most complete.
Wellcome's excerpta therapeutica
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary435
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.68.9
- Call Number
- 615.5 WEL 1907
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Burroughs Wellcome and Co.
- Publication Date
- 1907
- Physical Description
- 286 p. , i-Ixxxiv : ill. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front page: "Isstavpen" ? [handwritten in ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Therapeutics
- Pharmacy--Equipment and supplies
- Materia medica
- Drugs
- Medicine
- Periodicals
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Pages i-Ixxxiv are advertisements and a price guide.
- Author's given name and dates: Wellcome, Henry S. (Henry Solomon), Sir, 1853-1936.
Wellcome's excerpta therapeutica
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary436
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.68.10
- Call Number
- 615.5 WEL 1903
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Burroughs Wellcome and Co.
- Publication Date
- 1903
- Physical Description
- 228 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Therapeutics
- Pharmacy--Equipment and supplies
- Materia medica
- Drugs
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Author's given name and dates: Wellcome, Henry S. (Henry Solomon), Sir, 1853-1936.
Were you born in May?
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3487
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.9.37
- Call Number
- 155.23 GRE
- Place of Publication
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Great Aim Society
- Publication Date
- c1909
- Series
- When were you born series
- Physical Description
- 26 p. ; 15 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Astrology
- Notes
- "The character, the talents, the strong points, the weak points of those born in May" -- t.p.
What all the world's a-seeking : or, the vital law of true life, true greatness power, and happiness
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1632
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4029.1
- Call Number
- 171 TRI
- Edition
- 12th ed.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Gay and Bird
- Publication Date
- 1907
- Printer
- T and A. Constable
- Physical Description
- viii, 253 p. ; 21 cm.
- Inscription
- "My responsibility his in keeping myself in a faithful & never parting connection to the Infinite Source" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (front). "185.197.200.201" -- handwritten in pencil on envelope on endpaper (front). "75" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (front).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Conduct of life
- Christian life
- Character
- Notes
- Includes index.
When it was dark the story of a great conspiracy
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary234
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Thorne, Guy, 1875-1923
- Publication Date
- 1905
- Call Number
- 823.9 THO
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.136.124
- Call Number
- 823.9 THO
- Author
- Thorne, Guy, 1875-1923
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Greening & Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1905
- Series
- Greening's Colonial Library
- Printer
- Colston and Coy, Limited
- Physical Description
- viii, 427 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "W25", in black ink inside front cover, crossed out in pencil "C.R. Thornburrow", handwritten in brown ink on pre-title page "Kcd/1.25", in pencil inside back cover
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
With Buller in Natal or, a born leader
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3472
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV994.30.66
- Call Number
- 823.8 HEN
- Contributor
- Rainey, W. (William), 1852-1936
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son
- Publication Date
- 1901
- Physical Description
- 384 p. : ill., map
- Inscription
- "Arthur with love from / Flory. Xmas 1902" [Handwritten in black ink on front endpaper, top centre] "6/-" [pencil on back of back endpaper] "T" [pencil p.17]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Juvenile fiction
- South African War, 1899-1902
- Notes
- Author full name: Henty, G. A. (George Alfred), 1832-1902
- Illustrated by W. Rainey
The works of William Shakespeare : with life, glossary, etc.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1884
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.20
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA
- Edition
- Universal ed.
- 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.