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Abbott's selected Webster's dictionary of the English language : modernized, self-pronoucing for home, school, and commerical use

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1606
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
Publication Date
n.a.
Call Number
423 WEB
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.4003.1
Call Number
423 WEB
Author
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
Place of Publication
Racine
Publisher
Whitman Publishing Company
Publication Date
n.a.
Physical Description
445 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
English language--Dictionaries
English language
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A dictionary of marks : ceramics, metalwork, furniture : the identification handbook for antique collectors

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1180
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Macdonald-Taylor, Margaret
Ramsey, L. G. G.
Edition
Rev. American ed.
Publication Date
1968
Call Number
745.1 MAC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0801520894
Call Number
745.1 MAC
Edition
Rev. American ed.
Author
Macdonald-Taylor, Margaret
Ramsey, L. G. G.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Hawthorn Books
Publication Date
1968
Physical Description
317 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Hallmarks
Pottery--Marks
Marks of origin
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-310) and index.
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A dictionary of textile terms

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary956
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Dan River Mills, Inc.
Edition
9th ed.
Publication Date
c1964
Call Number
677 DAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
677 DAN
Edition
9th ed.
Author
Dan River Mills, Inc.
Place of Publication
Danville, Va.
Publisher
Dan River Mills
Publication Date
c1964
Physical Description
128 p. ; 16 cm.
Inscription
"G. Macleod", handwritten in ink on front cover and title page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Textile industry
Textile fabrics--Dictionaries
Notes
Sixth ed. published in 1951 under title: Dan River's dictionary of textile terms.
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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
Author
Worcester, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1784-1865
Edition
New ed.
Publication Date
1897
c1886
Call Number
423 WOR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV976.18.1
Call Number
423 WOR
Edition
New ed.
Author
Worcester, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1784-1865
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
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The American cyclopedia of the automobile or, Motor cars and motoring self-taught : a work of reference & self instruction

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1816
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Russell, Thomas Herbert, 1862-1947
Root, Charles P.
Publication Date
c1909
Call Number
625.6 RUS v.6
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV983.48.12
Call Number
625.6 RUS v.6
Author
Russell, Thomas Herbert, 1862-1947
Root, Charles P.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Thompson & Thomas
Publication Date
c1909
Physical Description
336 p. : ill. : 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Automobiles--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Automobiles
Automobiles--Design and construction
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
Author's given name and dates as follows: Russell, Thomas Herbert, 1862-1947.
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An English and Chinese dictionary

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2425
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Lobscheid, W. (William)
Edition
Second ed., rev. and enl.
Publication Date
1899
Call Number
495.1 LOB 2nd ed
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV975.5.500
Call Number
495.1 LOB 2nd ed
Edition
Second ed., rev. and enl.
Author
Lobscheid, W. (William)
Contributor
Inoue, Tetsujiro, 1856-1944
Place of Publication
Tokio [Tokyo]
Publisher
Z. Huzimoto & Co.
Publication Date
1899
Physical Description
1357 p., [3] leaves of plates; 27 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Chinese language--Dictionaries--English
English language--Dictionaries--Chinese
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
Object History
This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store “Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.”, Victoria B.C.
Notes
"Revised and enlarged by Tetsuziro Inouye, Bungakushi " -- title page.
"32 Year of Meiji" -- title page.
Author's full name and title is Lobscheid, W. (William) Reverend
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An English and Chinese Dictionary

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2426
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Lobscheid, W. (William)
Edition
Rev. and enl.
Publication Date
1883
Call Number
495.1 LOB
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV975.5.501
Call Number
495.1 LOB
Edition
Rev. and enl.
Author
Lobscheid, W. (William)
Contributor
Inoue, Tetsujiro, 1856-1944
Place of Publication
Tokio [Tokyo)
Publisher
J. Fujimoto
Publication Date
1883
Physical Description
1357 p. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Chinese language--Dictionaries--English
English language--Dictionaries--Chinese
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
Object History
This item originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store “Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.”, Victoria B.C.
Notes
"Revised and enlarged by Tetsuziro Inouye, Bungakushi " -- title page.
"16 Year of Meiji" -- title page.
Author's full name and title is Lobscheid, W. (William) Reverend
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A New pocket dictionary of the Italian and English languages, from Baretti, Bottarelli, Polidori and Petroni

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary203
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Graglia, Giuspanio
Publication Date
1840
Call Number
453 GRA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV971.133.47
Call Number
453 GRA
Author
Graglia, Giuspanio
Place of Publication
Paris
Publisher
Cormon et Blanc
Publication Date
1840
Physical Description
209 p.
Inscription
Inscribed "F.J. Troughton 1910" [Handwritten pencil top, centre, inside cover] Crossed-out "W104" [Inside cover, top, left, black ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
Italian dictionary
Italian language
English language
English language--Dictionaries
Notes
"with a compendious elementary Italian grammar." Tp.
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The art of writing & speaking the English language : dictionary of errors

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3830
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Cody, Sherwin, 1868-1959
Publication Date
c1905
Call Number
428.34 COD
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV004.20.15
Call Number
428.34 COD
Author
Cody, Sherwin, 1868-1959
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Funk & Wagnalls Company
Publication Date
c1905
Physical Description
136 p. ; 14 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
English language--Errors of usage
English language--Idioms
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A to z guide to film terms

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary6425
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Moshansky, Tim, 1965-
Edition
5th ed.
Publication Date
c2012
Call Number
791.43 MOS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
978096807246
Call Number
791.43 MOS
Edition
5th ed.
Author
Moshansky, Tim, 1965-
Place of Publication
Lions Bay, BC
Publisher
First Wave Pub.
Publication Date
c2012
Physical Description
144p. : ill. ; 14 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Motion picture industry
Dictionaries
Cinematography
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Biographical dictionary of well-known British Columbians : with a historical sketch

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary571
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Kerr, J. B. (John Blaine)
Publication Date
1890
Call Number
920.711 KER
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.60.1
Call Number
920.711 KER
Author
Kerr, J. B. (John Blaine)
Place of Publication
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
Kerr & Begg
Publication Date
1890
Printer
News-Advertiser Printing and Publishing Co.
Physical Description
xxx, 326 p., [42] leaves of plates : ports. ; 23 cm.
Inscription
"Hold for refe" [handwritten in pencil on p. after front endpaper] "From the Library of Ted Dobb" [stamped in black ink on p. after front endpaper. with some ink transfered to previous p.] "A.M. Pound Vancouver, B.C." [stamped in red ink on p. after front endpaper]
Library Subject (LOC)
British Columbia
British Columbia--History
Biography
Notes
Author's given name: Kerr, J.B. (John Blaine)
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Blackie's compact etymological dictionary

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5970
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Cunliffe, Richard John
Edition
New ed. rev.
Publication Date
19--?
Call Number
422.03 CUN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV014.21.1
Call Number
422.03 CUN
Edition
New ed. rev.
Author
Cunliffe, Richard John
Contributor
Cunliffe, Richard John
Patterson, R.F.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Blackie & Son Limited
Publication Date
19--?
Physical Description
vi, 375 p. : 19 cm.
Inscription
"Nerve-wracking" "Deadcrazy!" "Phooey!" [handwritten along with checkmarks on front endpapers]
Notes
"prepared by Richard John Cunliffe ; revised by R.F. Patterson."
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Black's medical dictionary

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3507
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Comrie, John D. (John Dixon), 1875-1939
Edition
5th ed.
Publication Date
1916
Call Number
610.3 COM
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV995.14.2
Call Number
610.3 COM
Edition
5th ed.
Author
Comrie, John D. (John Dixon), 1875-1939
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
A. & C. Black Ltd.
Publication Date
1916
Physical Description
iv, 858, v: ill.; 21 cm.
Inscription
"Eveline Jones" handwritten in ink on title page; "A.E. Jones" stamped on pages; handwritten notes on endpaper (front)
Library Subject (LOC)
Medicine
Dictionaries
Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes
Contains appendix.
"Completing thirty-five thousand containg 431 illustgrations in the text, etc. and 12 plates in colour"
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume i

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary668
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v. 1 1918
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.1
Call Number
032 MEE v. 1 1918
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Series
The Book of Knowledge, v. 1
Physical Description
x, 334 p. : ill. : 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
"Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
"With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
page 1-334
Volume 1 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume i

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1786
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1922
Call Number
032 MEE v.1 1922
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV983.39.15
Call Number
032 MEE v.1 1922
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1922
Printer
Colonial Press
Physical Description
334 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
Contributor: editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
"with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
pages numbered 1 - 334
volume 1 of 20.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume i

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2460
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1919
Call Number
032 MEE v.1 1919
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV975.23.1
Call Number
032 MEE v.1 1919
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1919
Physical Description
x, 334 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson "With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
pages 1-334
volume 1 of 20.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume ii

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary669
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1918
Call Number
032 MEE v.2 1918
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3668.2
Call Number
032 MEE v.2 1918
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1918
Series
The Book of Knowledge, v. 2
Physical Description
335-660 p. : ill. : 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
"Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
"With an introduction b John H. Findley..." -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
pages 335-660
volume 2 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume ii

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1787
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1922
Call Number
032 MEE v.2 1922
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV983.39.16
Call Number
032 MEE v.2 1922
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1922
Printer
Colonial Press
Physical Description
326 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
"with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
pages numbered 335 - 660.
volume 2 of 20.
includes index for entire collection.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume ii

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2461
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1919
Call Number
032 MEE v.2 1919
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV975.23.2
Call Number
032 MEE v.2 1919
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1919
Physical Description
326 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
Notes
editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
"With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
pages 335 - 660.
volume 2 of 20.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume ii

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3190
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1921
Call Number
032 MEE v.2 1921
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.195.9
Call Number
032 MEE v.2 1921
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1921
Printer
Colonial Press
Physical Description
326 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Inscription
Front endpaper: "S32" [written in blue ink, crossed out in pencil]
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
"with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
pages numbered 334 - 660.
volume 2 of 20.
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