27 records – page 1 of 2.

The British Empire (and Japan) : its features resources, commerce, industries and scenery, together with the physical and economic conditions of the world ; a modern atlas ...

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary657
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Bisiker, W. (William)
Publication Date
1909
Call Number
912 BIS OS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.5826.1
Call Number
912 BIS OS
Author
Bisiker, W. (William)
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Geographical
Publication Date
1909
Physical Description
81 p. : ill., maps (chiefly col.) ; 44 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Great Britain--Colonies--Maps
Japan--Maps
Notes
"The British Empire (and Japan) : its features resources, commerce, industries and scenery, together with the physical and economic conditions of the world ; a modern atlas having 213 maps and 272 illustrations, numerous tables and diagrams with text concerning the illustrations, commercial products, statistics, histories, etc." --title page.
Author's given name: Bisiker, W. (William)
Less detail

The complete library of universal knowledge : ten great books in one volume : the culmination of centuries of human effort showing the newest conditions of industry, commerce, invention, science, art, literature, philosophy, etc., etc. : including also self-instruction in bookkeeping, computation, correspondence, points of law and legal forms, penmanship and shorthand supplemented by review questions for students

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1467
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1904
Call Number
031 CAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3697.1
Call Number
031 CAR
Contributor
Cary, Ferdinand Ellsworth, 1848-
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
C.F. Beezley
Publication Date
c1904
Physical Description
702 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
Contains: Modern inventions and discoveries--Wonders of industrial progress--A Vivid array of facts concerning diferent nations--A Thousand things worth knowing--Solid food for sound minds--Facts for the curious--Self-instruction in bookkeeping--Commercial arithmetic and ready reckoner--Law without a lawyer--Self instruction in letter writing--Spelling and punctuation--Self instruction in modern writing--Self instruction in short-hand writing--One hundred ways to make money
review questions for students are in the back
Contributor's given name and contribution: Cary, Ferdinand Ellsworth (editor)
Less detail

Harmsworth history of the world : sixth volume : western Europe, the Crusades, commerce, feudalism, the Renaissance, from the Reformation to the close of the Napoleonic era, v.6

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary691
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Publication Date
1909
Call Number
909 HAR v.6
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3686.6
Call Number
909 HAR v.6
Author
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Contributor
Hammerton, J.A. (John Alexander), 1871-1949
Innes, Arthur D. (Arthur Donald), 1863-1938
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Carmelite House
Publication Date
1909
Physical Description
iv, 4009-4776 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
World history
Notes
8 volume set
"Editors Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, A.D. Innes"--t.p.
Editor's given name and dates: Innes, Arthur D. (Arthur Donald), 1863-1938
Less detail

The industries of the world : a complete course of technical education for the manufacturer, operative, and all person engaged or interested in trade and commerce, Division 1

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary565
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1882
Call Number
600 WYL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.28.1
Call Number
600 WYL
Contributor
Wylde, James
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
London Print. and Pub. Co.
Publication Date
1882
Physical Description
2 v.,fronts., illus., plates, ports., diagrs.
Library Subject (LOC)
Technology
Industrial arts
Notes
This division contains pages i-lxxxiv and 1-155.
Contributor's contribution: "Edited by James Wylde"
Less detail

The industries of the world : a complete course of technical education for the manufacturer, operative and all person engaged or interested in trade and commerce, Division 5

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary569
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1882
Call Number
600 WYL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.28.5
Call Number
600 WYL
Contributor
Wylde, James
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
London Pub. and Print. Co.
Publication Date
1882
Physical Description
2 v.,fronts., illus., plates, ports., diagrs.
Library Subject (LOC)
Technology
Industrial arts
Notes
This division contains p. 225-464 of v.2
Contributor's contribution: "Edited by James Wylde"
Less detail

The industries of the world : a complete course of technical education for the manufacturer, operative and all persons engaged or interested in trade and commerce, Division 3

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary567
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1882
Call Number
600 WYL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.28.3
Call Number
600 WYL
Contributor
Wylde, James
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
London Pub. and Print. Co.
Publication Date
1882
Physical Description
2 v.,fronts., illus., plates, ports., diagrs.
Library Subject (LOC)
Technology
Industrial arts
Notes
This division contains p. 397-636 of v.1
Contributor's contribution: "Edited by James Wylde"
Less detail

The industries of the world : a complete course of technical education for the manufacturer, operative, and all persons engeaged or interested in trade and commerce, Division 2

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary566
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1882
Call Number
600 WYL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.28.2
Call Number
600 WYL
Contributor
Wylde, James
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
London Pub. and Print. Co.
Publication Date
1882
Physical Description
2 v.,fronts., illus., plates, ports., diagrs.
Library Subject (LOC)
Technology
Industrial arts
Notes
This division contains p. 156-396 of v.1
Contributor's contribution: "Edited by James Wylde"
Less detail

The industries of the world : a complete course of technical education for the manufacuturer, operative and all persons interested in trade and commerce, Division 4

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary568
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1882
Call Number
600 WYL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.28.4
Call Number
600 WYL
Contributor
Wylde, James
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
London Pub. and Print. Co.
Publication Date
1882
Physical Description
2 v.,fronts., illus., plates, ports., diagrs.
Library Subject (LOC)
Technology
Industrial arts
Notes
This division contains p. 637-652 of v.1 and p. 1-224 of v.2
Contributor's contribution: "Edited by James Wylde"
Less detail

The industries of the world : a complete course of technical engineering for the manufacturer, operative and all persons engaged of interested in trade and commerce, Division 6

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary570
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1882
Call Number
600 WYL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.28.6
Call Number
600 WYL
Contributor
Wylde, James
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
London Pub. and Print. Co.
Publication Date
1882
Physical Description
2 v.,fronts., illus., plates, ports., diagrs.
Library Subject (LOC)
Technology
Industrial arts
Notes
This division contains p. 465-667 of v.2
Contributor's contribution: "Edited by James Wylde"
Less detail

Commercial travelers' guide to the Far East

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3587
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
United States. Department of Commerce
Publication Date
1926
Call Number
382 UNI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV997.51.8
Call Number
382 UNI
Author
United States. Department of Commerce
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C.
Publisher
Government Printing Office
Publication Date
1926
Series
Trade Promotion Series, No. 29
Physical Description
viii, 384 p. : tables. maps (1 fold.) ; 21 cm.
Inscription
"Wed. middle 72 / Thurs. C.H. 1 (1-15) / F, / 85" -- handwritten in pencil on flyleaf.
Library Subject (LOC)
East Asia--Guidebooks
United States--Commerce--East Asia
East Asia--Commerce--United States
Notes
At head of title: Department of Commerce. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. Julius Klein, director.
Includes index.
Less detail

Glimpses of the East : N.Y.K. official guide

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2386
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Kawata, Tomoyuki
Publication Date
1930
Call Number
910.95091 KAW
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV976.118.1
Call Number
910.95091 KAW
Author
Kawata, Tomoyuki
Contributor
Nihon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha
Place of Publication
Tokyo
Publisher
T. Kawata
Publication Date
1930
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) : 27 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Commerce
East Asia--Description and travel
East Asia--Commerce
Directories
Notes
"1929 --- Twelfth Annual Issue --- 1930"--title page
"Official Shipper's & Traveller's Guide to all the Principal Ports of the World..." --title page
"T. Kawata, Editor & Publisher"--title page
Less detail

A short history of British expansion

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1554
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Williamson, James A. (James Alexander), 1886-1964
Edition
2nd ed.
Publication Date
1931
Call Number
325.342 WIL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3853.1
Call Number
325.342 WIL
Edition
2nd ed.
Author
Williamson, James A. (James Alexander), 1886-1964
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The MacMillan Company
Publication Date
1931
Physical Description
2 v. in 1. (470, 315 p.) : maps (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Inscription
Stamped: "511" / Signed "F.J. McRae / 7/1938"-- Front end sheet.
Library Subject (LOC)
Great Britain--Commerce--History
Great Britain--Colonies--History
Notes
Includes index.
"American edition, two volumes in one"--title page verso.
Less detail

The business guide; or, Safe methods of business

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3466
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hansford, J. E
Edition
4th ed.
Publication Date
1894
c1892
Call Number
650 HAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV994.14.12
Call Number
650 HAN
Edition
4th ed.
Author
Hansford, J. E
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
J. L. Nichols
Publication Date
1894
c1892
Physical Description
320 p. : ill. : 18.5 cm
Inscription
"Peter Byrne" "27/3/1900" [handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf]
Library Subject (LOC)
Business
Commerce
Notes
Author's full name and date: Hansford, J. E. (Jeffery E.), -1905?
Less detail

Pitman's commercial dictionary of the English language

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2558
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Pitman, Isaac, 1813-1897
Publication Date
1908
Call Number
650.03 PIT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV975.74.1
Call Number
650.03 PIT
Author
Pitman, Isaac, 1813-1897
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
The Commercial Text Book Co.
Publication Date
1908
Printer
Isaac Pitman & Sons Press
Physical Description
374 p. ; 11 cm.
Inscription
inside title page: "671403" crossed-out, "45", "20" [handwritten in pencil]
Library Subject (LOC)
Commerce--Dictionaries
English language--Dictionaries
Less detail

Land of promise : Robert Burnaby's letters from colonial British Columbia, 1858-1863

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5465
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Burnaby, Robert, 1828-1878
McLeod, Anne Burnaby
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Publication Date
c2002
Call Number
971.1 BUR COPY 3
service in the Comptroller’s Office of the Customs Department of Her Majesty’s Government in London where he was employed for 17 years. In his work he would have had plenty of opportunity to get firsthand �16 L a n d o f P r o m i s e reports of world commerce and geographical development. News
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282850
9780969282853
Call Number
971.1 BUR COPY 3
Author
Burnaby, Robert, 1828-1878
McLeod, Anne Burnaby
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
c2002
Physical Description
199 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby, Robert--Correspondence
Merchants--British Columbia--Correspondence
British Columbia--History--1849-1871
Burnaby (B.C.)
Biography
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 190) and index.
3 copies held: copy 3.
Digital Books
Less detail

Pioneer tales of Burnaby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5860
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1987
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
096928280x
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Contributor
Sone, Michael
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Corporation of the District of Burnaby
Publication Date
c1987
Physical Description
495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Inscription
"TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page
Library Subject (LOC)
Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby
Frontier and pioneer life
Biography
Object History
Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.
Notes
"Editor Michael Sone".
Includes index.
4 copies held: copy 4
Images
Digital Books
Less detail

Burnaby centennial anthology : stories of early Burnaby

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5472
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
Rev. ed.
Publication Date
1994
Call Number
971.133 BUR COPY 3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282826
Call Number
971.133 BUR COPY 3
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
531 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Burnaby (B.C.)
Biography
Notes
Includes index.
3 copies held: copy 3.
Digital Books
Less detail

Bygones of Burnaby : an anecdotal history

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5462
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Publication Date
1976
c1975
Call Number
971.133 MCG COPY 4
and Services in Edmonds District 41 Chapter IX Police on the Job 47 Chapter X A Beach for North Burnaby 55 Chapter XI Commerce Along Kingsway 60 Chapter XII A Boy's Eye View of the '20's 66 Chapter XIII Homesteading in the Forest 74 Chapter XIV First Fire Department in Action 79 Chapter XV Memories of a School
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
971.133 MCG COPY 4
Author
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Century Park Museum Association
Publication Date
1976
c1975
Physical Description
108 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Notes
4 copies held: copy 4.
Digital Books
Less detail

History of Burnaby and vicinity

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6890
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Green, George, 1872-1955
Publication Date
1947
Call Number
971.133 GRE Copy 2 Ver. 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV017.17.1
Call Number
971.133 GRE Copy 2 Ver. 1
Author
Green, George, 1872-1955
Place of Publication
[S.l.]
Publisher
[s.n.]
Publication Date
1947
Printer
Shoemaker , McLean & Veitch
Physical Description
233 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
Inscription
"Presented To my valued fried Rev. D. W. Scott. a former neighbor at Capitol Hill with best wishes of the author George Green Victoria March 1 1947" [handwritten in black ink on page opposing front pastedown] "BMMM-WU SIGNED 1st ED 50.00" [handwritten in pencil on page opposing front pastedown]
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Burnaby (B.C.)
Biography
Name Access
Green, George
Notes
Autographed by author
"By George Green, pioneer resident of Burnaby, and an ex-Councillor. Charter Member of the British Columbia Historical Association, Vancouver Branch, and an Executive Member."
Copy 2 of 2
Images
Digital Books
Less detail

Inkwells to Internet: A History of Burnaby Schools

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7551
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
978-0-9781979-2-6
Call Number
371 CAR
Author
Carter, David
Cooke, Rosemary
Pride, Harry, 1925-
White, Janet
Yip, Gail
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
vii, 35 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
Subjects
Education
Notes
"Includes index"
A history of the Burnaby school district and individual school buildings in Burnaby, BC, between 1893 and 2013.
The “First Nations cemetery” described on page 109 in Mary Johnson’s recollections was originally written as “Indian” and may refer to the Khalsa Diwan Society’s Sikh cremations at the Vancouver Cemetery.
Images
Digital Books
Less detail

27 records – page 1 of 2.