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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)
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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.
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