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Digest of the mercantile laws of Canada and Newfoundland : the technical points and main features of both the common and statute laws, together with the various legal and business documents in general use, forming a work of ready-reference for magistrates, conveyancers, professional and business men, land owners, contractors, etc. : lawyers will also find it convenient as a condensed and well- classified collection of most vital legal points for the various provinces
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3504
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Anger, William Henry
- Edition
- 10th ed.
- Dominion ed.
- Publication Date
- c1917
- Call Number
- 346.7107 ANG 1917
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV995.7.1
- Call Number
- 346.7107 ANG 1917
- Edition
- 10th ed.
- Dominion ed.
- Author
- Anger, William Henry
- Contributor
- Anger, Harry D. (Harry Dell), 1888-1953
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- W. H. Anger
- Publication Date
- c1917
- Printer
- Law Book Publisher
- Physical Description
- 280 p. : facsims., forms ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- "No. 370 private library of _______" -- stickered on endpaper (front).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Commercial law--Canada
- Commercial law--Newfoundland and Labrador
- Notes
- "Seventy-Fourth Thousand ; Revised to date." -- title page.
- Includes index.
- Anger, W. H. (William Henry), 1846 -
A book concerning Wickes gangs : illustrating and describing the various styles and sizes
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2236
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Accession Code
- HV977.29.20
- Call Number
- 670 WIC
- Author
- Wickes Brothers
- Place of Publication
- Saginaw, Mich.
- Publisher
- Wickes Brothers
- Publication Date
- 1920
- Printer
- Valley Printing Co.
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. : 27 cm.
- Inscription
- "Book 6 _____" [Handwritten in orange crayon on front cover] "C_du_e #3" [Handwritten in black crayon on front cover]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Gang saws
- Saws
- Machinery
- Lumbering--Equipment and supplies
- Catalogs
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
An index of treatment by various writers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2669
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Various
- Edition
- 5th ed.
- Publication Date
- January 1910
- 1907
- Call Number
- 615.5 VAR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.27.56
- Call Number
- 615.5 VAR
- Edition
- 5th ed.
- Author
- Various
- Contributor
- Hutchison, Robert, Sir, 1871-1960
- Hilton, Reginald
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- John Wright and Sons
- Publication Date
- January 1910
- 1907
- Printer
- John Wright and Sons
- Physical Description
- xvi, 926 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- Inside front cover, lower right corner: printed paper label: circular, white and burgundy ink, seal/medallion design, two hearts in overlapping circles, text: "THE J.F. HARTZ CO. LIMITED TORONTO"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Medicine
- Therapeutics
- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Edited by:
- Hutchison, Robert, Sir, 1871-1960.
- Hilton, Reginald, 1895-
The book of the goat : containing full particulars of the various breeds of goats and their profitable management
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4850
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- 4th ed. rev. and enl.
- Publication Date
- 1909
- Call Number
- 636.39 PEG
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.5.5
- Call Number
- 636.39 PEG
- Edition
- 4th ed. rev. and enl.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- L. Upcott Gill
- Publication Date
- 1909
- Printer
- L. Upcott Gill & Son, Ltd.
- Physical Description
- 336 p. : ill. : 20 cm.
- Inscription
- Inside cover has "W-26" writen on it. "Geo Jeffery Central Park" [Handwitten in pencil on pre-title page verso]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Goats
- Goats--Breeding
- Goats--Economic aspects
- Object History
- In in on inside of book "Geo Jeffery" "Central Park". George Jeffery served as a Constable on the Burnaby Police Force from 1912 - 1935. His patrolled the large Central Park District by foot, stretching from Boundary to Royal Oak and Marine Drive to Moscrop. Over the coarse of his duties, Constable Jeffery saw the need for recreational activities in the area. He founded the Burnaby Athletic Association which featured a competitive boxing ring and gym. In 1935, when the Burnaby Police became the British Columbia Provincial Police, rather than leave the community he chose to leave the force. George Jeffery then worked at the nearby Oakalla Prison Farm until retiring in 1945.
- Notes
- Author's full name and dates: Pegler, Henry Stephen Holmes, 1848-
- "With numerous illustrations" -- Title page
- Includes index
The Business man's library, volume 9 : personality in business ; the part which personal force plays in modern industrial and commerical life - how personality can be developed in a business - how the head of the house can impress his individuality on all its activities - what personality can accomplish with employees and with patrons - personality in various branches of business activity
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary603
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.205.9
- Call Number
- 658 SYS v.9
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- The System Company
- Publication Date
- 1909
- c1908
- Physical Description
- vii, 197 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "Do W. H. Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Business
- Notes
- Volume 9 of 10
The Business man's library, volume 10 : accounting and office methods ; theorganization and functions of the various departments of an office - modern accounting systems - how reports may be made to show the executive all details - reports on the condition of a business - how to arrange an office for greatest efficiency - the cost of office work
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary604
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.205.10
- Call Number
- 658 SYS v.10
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- The System Company
- Publication Date
- 1909
- c1908
- Physical Description
- v,138 p., 45 p., : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "W. H. Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Business
- Notes
- Volume 10 of 10.
- Includes index
Calvert's practical notes on screw cutting : with examples, formulae on fractional, decimal, diametral, millimetre, and rifle pitches ; various tables of change wheels for 1/8, 1/4, 3/8, 1/2, and 5/8 inch pitch guide screws ; notes on screw-cutting tools, illustrated ; with tables and information useful to turners and fitters
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2101
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Ward, William
- Edition
- 7th ed.
- Publication Date
- 1899
- Call Number
- 671 WAR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV979.53.57
- Call Number
- 671 WAR
- Edition
- 7th ed.
- Author
- Ward, William
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- John Heywood
- Publication Date
- 1899
- Physical Description
- 132 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Screw-cutting machines
- Machinery industry
- Notes
- Author is engineer
Companion to the latest edition of the British pharmacopoeia, comparing the strength of its various preparations with those of the United States, and other foreign pharmacopoeias, to which are added not official preparations, and practical hints on prescribing
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3807
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- 17th ed.
- Publication Date
- 1899
- Call Number
- 615.11 SQU 1899
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV002.84.38
- Call Number
- 615.11 SQU 1899
- Edition
- 17th ed.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- J. & A. Churchill
- Publication Date
- 1899
- Printer
- H. Virtue and Company, Limited
- Physical Description
- xxxii, 850 p. ; 22 cm
- Inscription
- "J.C. GIDLEY DUNCAN B.C." [Stamped in blue ink on title page verso]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pharmacopoeias
- Medicine
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Author's full name and dates : Squire, Peter Wyatt, Sir, 1847-1919.
Compend of mechanical refrigeration and engineering : a comprehensive digest of general engineering and thermodynamics for the practical use of ice manufacturers, cold storage men, contractors, engineers, brewers, packers, and all other users of refrigeration in the various industries, also students of refrigeration in connection with engineering
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2338
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.92.1
- Call Number
- 621.56 SIE
- Edition
- 7th ed.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Nickerson & Collins
- Publication Date
- 1906
- Physical Description
- 598 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- notations and scribbles throughout margins and text
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery
Hicks' builders' guide : comprising an easy, practical system of estimating material and labor for carpenters, contractors and builders ; a comprehensive guide to those engaged in the various branches of the building trades
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary431
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.67.4
- Call Number
- 690
- Edition
- Rev. and enl. ed.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- David Williams Co.
- Publication Date
- 1910
- Physical Description
- 166 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "J. M. Tait. [Handwritten in pencil opposite title page] "James M Tait" [Handwritten in black ink opposite title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Building--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Carpentry--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Building--Estimates
- Notes
- "Illustrated by numerous engravings of original drawings."
- Includes index.
- Author's full name and dates: I. P. (Isaac Perry) Hicks, 1856-
Ice-making machines : the theory of the action of the various forms of cold-producing or so-called ice machines
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4955
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Ledoux, M.
- Edition
- 6th ed., rev.
- Publication Date
- 1906
- Call Number
- 621.56 LED
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV006.24.43
- Call Number
- 621.56 LED
- Edition
- 6th ed., rev.
- Author
- Ledoux, M.
- Contributor
- Denton, J. E.
- Jacobus, D. S.
- Riesenberger, A.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- D. Van Nostrand Co.
- Publication Date
- 1906
- Physical Description
- lviii, 78 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery
- Ice
- Notes
- "Translated from the French of M. Ledoux" -- Cover
- "Revised and transformed to English units by J. E. Denton, D. S. Jacobus and A. Riesenberger" -- Cover
- Author's full name and dates: Ledoux, Charles Ernest, 1837-1927
- Contributors' full names: Riesenberger, Adam, 1857- Denton, James Edgar, 1885-
I.C.S. reference library : a series of textbooks prepared for the students of the International Correspondence Schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers examination questions, and keys used in their various courses.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1468
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3698.1
- Call Number
- 431 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pa.
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1904
- Physical Description
- v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Bookkeeping
- Textile fabrics
- Notes
- Includes indexes.
Jigs and fixtures : a reference book showing many types of jigs and fixtures in actual use, and suggestions for various cases
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary335
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- 1st ed., 8th imp.
- Publication Date
- 1913
- Call Number
- 621.9 COL
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.9.9
- Call Number
- 621.9 COL
- Edition
- 1st ed., 8th imp.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc.
- Publication Date
- 1913
- Series
- Machine Shop Library
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Jigs and Fixtures
- Notes
- Authors' given names and dates are: Colvin, Fred H. (Fred Herbert), 1867-1965 : Haas, Lucian L. (Lucian Levant), 1881
Meat for health : a discussion of the food value and healthfulness of meat, with suggestions for the selection, preparation and cooking of the various cuts, and more than eighty recipes for appetizing and economical meat dishes.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5541
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Accession Code
- HV977.37.166
- Call Number
- 641.66 NAT
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- National Live Stock and Meat Board.
- Publication Date
- 1923
- Physical Description
- 30 p. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cooking
- Cooking, American
- Cookbooks--1920-1929
- Object History
- From the family home of Thomas Seaborn McNair and Mary Vida (nee McMillan) McNair who lived on West 33rd Avenue in Vancouver. Thomas McNair ran Edwards, McNair and Russell, an established estate agent business.
- Notes
- "A liberal proportion of meat in the diet tends to make a physically and mentally well-balanced race, as well as a well-balanced agriculture." -- Cover.
- Includes index.
Merck's manual of the materia medica : a ready-reference pocket book for the physician or surgeon containing names of the chemical and drugs usual in modern medical practice, with their chief synonyms , physical form and appearance, solubilities, percentage strengths and physiological effects, therapeutic uses, modes of administration and application, regular and maximum dosage, incompatibles, antidoes, precautionary requirements, etc. : a table for therapeutic indications, with paragraphs on bedside diagnosis, and a comprehensive collection of prescription formulas, embracing also the newer remedies of established merit : a classification of medicaments : and miscellany, comprising poisoning and its treatment : a comprehensive dose table of chemicals, drugs, and galenicals : urinalysis and examination of urinary deposits : approximate metric equivalents and various useul tables, etc.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary127
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.60.7
- Call Number
- 615 MER
- Edition
- Fourth ed.
- Place of Publication
- St. Louis
- Publisher
- Merck & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1911
- Physical Description
- vi, 493 p. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "Harry Hutton-Jones" [handwritten on pre-pages]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Materia medica
- Pharmaceutical preparations
The practical home physician and encyclopedia of medicine : a guide for the household management of disease ; giving the history, cause, means of prevention, and symptoms of all diseases of men, women and children and most approved methods of treatment, with plain instructions, for the care of the sick : full and accurate directions for treating wounds, injuries, poisons, &c. : free from technical terms and phrases, and written in plain English, by men who have had great experience, and are acknowledged authorities in their various departments : also a concise account of the structure and functions of the human body, hygiene and rules of health
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1734
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV984.21.48
- Call Number
- 613 LYM
- Place of Publication
- Guelph, Ont.
- Publisher
- World Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- n.d.
- Physical Description
- xx, 1142 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Medicine
- Health
- Hygiene
- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Author's full name and dates: Henry M. (Henry Munson) Lyman, 1835-1904.
Squire's companion to the latest edition of the British pharmacopoeia : comparing the strength of its various preparations with those of the United States and other foreign pharmacopoeias ; to which are added not official preparations and practical hints on prescribing
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary437
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- 16th ed.
- Publication Date
- 1894
- Call Number
- 615.11 SQU 1894
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.68.14
- Call Number
- 615.11 SQU 1894
- Edition
- 16th ed.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- J. & A. Churchill
- Publication Date
- 1894
- Printer
- J.S. Virtue & Co.
- Physical Description
- x-xxxix, 693 p. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front page: "Charles F. Nelson [handwritten in pencil] "Calgary" "April 17th 1896" back cover page: "a x L" [handwritten in pencil] "400 uett" [handwritten in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pharmacopoeias
- Medicine
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Author's full name and dates: Squire, Peter Wyatt, Sir, 1847-1919.
Squire's companion to the latest edition of the British pharmacopoeia : comparing the strength of its various preparations with those of the United States, and other foreign pharmacopoeias, to which are added not official preparations, and practical hints on prescribing
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary438
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- 19th ed.
- Publication Date
- 1916
- Call Number
- 615.11 SQU 1916
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.68.15
- Call Number
- 615.11 SQU 1916
- Edition
- 19th ed.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- J. & A. Churchill
- Publication Date
- 1916
- Printer
- William Clowes and Sons, Limited
- Physical Description
- iv-xvi, 1691 p. ; 22 cm. Copy 1
- Inscription
- inside front page: "Douglas F. McRae" [handwritten in ink] "7640 Nicola St., Vancouver, B.C."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pharmacopoeias
- Medicine
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Author's full name and dates: Squire, Peter Wyatt, Sir, 1847-1919.
Squire's companion to the latest edition of the British pharmacopoeia : comparing the strength of its various preparations with those of the United States, and other foreign pharmacopoeias, to which are added not official preparations, and practical hints on prescribing
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1696
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- 19th ed.
- Publication Date
- 1925
- Call Number
- 615.11 SQU 1925
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV984.1.142
- Call Number
- 615.11 SQU 1925
- Edition
- 19th ed.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- J. & A. Churchill
- Publication Date
- 1925
- Printer
- William Clowes and Sons, Limited
- Physical Description
- iv-xvi, 1691 p. ; 22 cm. Copy 2
- Inscription
- inside, "Herbert Hugh Arnold" "August 21, 1929", many notes inside back cover;
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pharmacopoeias--Great Britain
- Pharmacopoeias
- Medicine--Great Britain
- Object History
- Donor received the book as a gift from Herbert Hugh Arnold, pharmacist of Spencer's Pharmacy. At the time of the 1984 donation, Mr. Arnold was pharmacist at Sears' downtonw Vancouver location.
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Cross reference with another version of this book BV988.68.15.