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Heartsease : precious thoughts
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5199
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV002.90.5
- Call Number
- 808.882 DEW
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- De Wolfe, Fiske
- Publication Date
- c1902
- Printer
- Hayes Lithographing Co.
- Physical Description
- [72] p. : ill. ; 8 x 8 cm.
- Inscription
- "Dear Mother / From Jackie", handwritten in pencil on front cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Quotations, English
- Notes
- Minature book of quotes, with colored floral borders.
The modern world dictionary of the English language : an original work on a new principle which compiles for each word the highest authorities of all dictionaries on orthography, pronunciation, etymology, meaning, origin, development, and use, including a condensed explanation of over fifty thousand important subjects ; to which is added a compendium of historical, biographical, geographical, scientific, religious, and sociological names, and a complete survey of human achievement in the nineteenth & twentieth centuries ; with especial reference to invention, exploration, and the development of civilization through scientific research ; illustrated with many colored plates and drawings, volume four
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary160
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.109.9
- Call Number
- 423 COL vol. 4
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- P. F. Collier & Son
- Publication Date
- c1906
- Physical Description
- 1299 p., 124 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Dictionaries
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Editors-in-chief: Robert Hunter and Charles Morris.
- Includes supplement.
- Sab-Zyt
The modern world dictionary of the English language : an original work on a new principle which compiles for each word the highest authorities of all dictionaries on orthography, pronunciation, etymology, meaning, origin, development, and use, including a condensed explanation of over fifty thousand important subjects ; to which is added a compendium of historical, biographical, geographical, scientific, religious, and sociological names, and a complete survey of human achievement in the nineteenth & twentieth centuries ; with especial reference to invention, exploration, and the development of civilization through scientific research ; illustrated with many colored plates and drawings, volume one
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary161
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.109.10
- Call Number
- 423 COL vol. 1
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- P. F. Collier & Son
- Publication Date
- c1906
- Physical Description
- xii, 1360 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Dictionaries
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Editors-in-chief: Robert Hunter and Charles Morris.
- A-Croop
Applied business English
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary291
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.170.1
- Call Number
- 651.74 HAG
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Gregg Publishing Company
- Publication Date
- 1915
- c1909
- Physical Description
- iii-vi, 190 p. ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover: printed label: B.C. Commercial and Secretarial School "Miss JR Crawford [handwritten in ink] inside front page: "Miss JR Crawford [handwritten in ink] "2833 Burns St." "Vancouver, B.C." "50c" [handwritten in ink] ink stamp: "Premium Stores 4543 Kingsway Burnaby 1, B.C., Canada"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Commercial correspondence
- English language--Business English
- Notes
- Includes two works: "Applied Business English" by Hubert A. Hagar and "Applied Business Correspondence" by Rupert P. SoRelle".
- Author's given name and dates: Hagar, Hubert A. (Hubert Adonley), 1881-1953
Handbook for newspaper workers : treating grammar, punctuation, English, diction, journalistic structure, typographical style, accuracy, headlines, proofreading, copyreading, type, cuts, libel, and other matters of office practice
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary403
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.30.2
- Call Number
- 070 HYD
- Edition
- Enl. ed.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- D. Appleton-Century Co., Inc.
- Publication Date
- c1926
- c1921
- Physical Description
- v-xvi, 264 p. ; 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Journalism
- Newspapers
- Notes
- Includes index.
Narrative and lyric poems : third series
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary466
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV987.18.7
- Call Number
- 821.8 STE
- Edition
- B.C ed.
- Contributor
- Stevenson, O. J.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Copp, Clark
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Physical Description
- 55 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "Margery Dingman Divi" [written and underlined in blue ink] Back endpaper: "00 30" [written in pencil] "Nixon's Book Store New Westminster, B.C." [stamped in purple ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English poetry
- Notes
- with annotations by O.J. Stevenson
- Contributer's full name given as follows: Stevenson, O. J. (Orlando John), 1869-1950.
An introductory English grammar
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1517
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3738.1
- Call Number
- 425 LAN Copy 1
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- The Copp, Clark Company Limited
- Publication Date
- c1909
- Series
- Western Canada Series
- Printer
- The Copp Clark Press
- Physical Description
- x, 186 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "who subject / whom object" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (front). Various signatures thoughout the book.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Grammar
- English language--Grammar--Study and teaching
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "Authorized for use in the Schools of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia."
- Author's given name and dates: Lang, S. E. (Sidney Edward), 1864-1950
- Copy 1 of 9
Sunday school hymns No. 1
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1580
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Meredith, I. H.
- Publication Date
- c1903
- Call Number
- 782.22 MER
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3891.1
- Call Number
- 782.22 MER
- Author
- Meredith, I. H.
- Place of Publication
- [Chicago, Ill.]
- Publisher
- Tullar-Meredith Co.
- Publication Date
- c1903
- Physical Description
- [ca. 256 p.] : music ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Hymns, English
- Sunday schools
- Notes
- [Edited by I. H. Meredith, Grant Colfax Tullar and J. W. Lerman]
Shakespeare's King Henry the Fifth
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1849
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.76.24
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA
- Contributor
- Stevenson, O. J.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Copp, Clark
- Publication Date
- c1923
- Physical Description
- xxii, 167 p. : front. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "ehas" [written in black ink] "Grade XII A" [written in pencil] "Dorothy" [written in black ink] An arithmetic equation [written in pencil] T.p. verso: "Essay Conquest of France by Henry V" [written in black ink] "Ed III" [written in black ink] Back endpaper: "Janne J" [written in black ink] drawing of a flag [in black ink] Throughout book: Study notes and markings highlighting passages of text, written in pencil and black ink.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English drama
- Notes
- with annotations by O.J. Stevenson
- Contributer's full name given as follows: Stevenson, O. J. (Orlando John), 1869-1950.
- "Canadian School Shakespeare" --t.p.
- "for use in public and high schools" --t.p.
It can be done : poems of inspiration
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1895
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.35
- Call Number
- 821.082 MOR
- Contributor
- Morris, Joseph, 1889-1947
- Adams, St. Clair, 1883-
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- George Sully
- Publication Date
- c1921
- Physical Description
- xiv, 252 p. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "2.00" [written in pencil] "Frank B. Street" [written and underlined in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English poetry
- American poetry
- Notes
- "collected by Joseph Morris and St. Clair Adams".
- Includes index.
Facing forward : poems of courage
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1896
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.36
- Call Number
- 821.08 MOR
- Contributor
- Morris, Joseph, 1889-1947
- Adams, St. Clair, 1883-
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Ryerson Press
- Publication Date
- c1925
- Physical Description
- xii, 257 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "3 CUL 200" [written in pencil] "Frank B. Street" [written in black ink] "Frank, Merry Xmas and Happy New Year, Xmas 1925" [written in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- American poetry
- English poetry
- Notes
- "collected by Joseph Morris and St. Clair Adams"
- Includes index.
Specimens of the short story
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2210
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.3.19
- Call Number
- 823.01 NET
- Contributor
- Nettleton, George Henry, 1874-1959
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Publication Date
- c1901
- Physical Description
- vi, 229 p. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "Gruhlobeon" "Class V BHS" [written in black ink] "Eino Eskola" [written and underlined in pencil] "G Dobson" "1747 Grant Street" "Vancouver BC" "Britannia High" [written in black ink] "Class V" [written in green ink] "This book is the cat's knuckles." "Miss Brown" "Per F. Len" [written in pencil] Back endpaper: "Carried in stock by The Vanc___ ___tioners, [Vancouver Stationers] Limited. Phone _____ 683 Granville St. Vancouver, B.C." [stamped in purple ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Short stories, English
- Short stories, American
- Notes
- edited with introductions and notes by George Henry Nettleton, Ph.D
Revival hymns : a collection of new and standard hymns for gospel and social meetings, Sunday schools and young peoples societies
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2744
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.121.2
- Call Number
- 245 TOW
- Contributor
- Towner, D. B. (Daniel Brink), 1850-1919
- Alexander, Charles M. (Charles McCallon), 1867-1920
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Ill.
- Publisher
- Bible Institute Colportage Association
- Publication Date
- c1905
- Physical Description
- 1 close score (ca 200 p.) ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "S.R. Davey, Phm. B. / Druggist / Stationer & Optician / Fergus, Ont." -- stamped on endpaper (back).
- "Ca / 30c" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (back).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Revivals--Hymns
- Hymns, English
- Notes
- "As used in the Torrey-Alexander Meetings" -- cover.
- no page numbers
- Includes index.
- Towner, D. B. (Daniel Brink), 1850-1919. (edited by)
- Alexander, Charles M. (Charles McCallon), 1867-1920. (edited by)
Sacred songs for men : together with some home, patriotic and secular songs for special occasions
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2745
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.121.3
- Call Number
- 782 GAB
- Publisher
- Hope Publishing Company
- Publication Date
- c1904
- Physical Description
- 128 p. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Chas. C. Hockridge, General Merchant, Cedarville, Ont." [stamped in green on page opposing front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Hymns, English
- Songs, English
- Object History
- Donor's father inscribed his name inside book.
- Notes
- Author's full name and dates: Gabriel, Chas. H. (Charles Hutchinson), 1856-1932, comp.
- Includes index.
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
I.C.S. reference library, v 22 : spelling, penmanship, vertical penmanship, stenography, typewriting
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2844
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.106.7
- Call Number
- 371.3 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- c1899
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- Paper book cover: "Miss Katie Wilton, Nelson, B.C." [written in black ink] Title page: "13-6692" [stamped in green ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Orthography and spelling
- Penmanship, English
- Penmanship
- Typewriting
- Shorthand
- Spellers
- Notes
- "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." -- t.p.
- Includes index.
I.C.S. reference library, v 21 : english grammar, punctuation and capitalization, letter writing
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2846
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.106.9
- Call Number
- 425 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- c1899
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- Title page: "13-6692" [stamped in green ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Grammar
- English language--Punctuation
- English language--Capitalization
- Letter writing
- Notes
- "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." -- t.p.
- Includes index.
The complete works of William Shakespeare : vol. 1 ; the tempest ; two gentlemen of Verona, the merry wives of Windsor ; measure for measure
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3125
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.93
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA v.1
- Contributor
- Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942
- Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell Company
- Publication Date
- c1903
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- "F. J. McRae Vancouver B.C. MB_ 1920" [handwritten on page opposing front pastedown in black ink] "W80a' [handwritten and crossed out in blue ink on front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English drama
- English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan
- Notes
- “edited by Charlotte Porter and Helen A. Clarke”
- Contributors' full name and dates are Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942. ; Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926.
- Volume 1 of 11
The complete works of William Shakespeare : vol. 2 ; the comedie of errors ; much adoe about nothing ; loves labour's lost ; a midsommer nights dreame
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3126
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.94
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA v. 2
- Contributor
- Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942
- Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell Company
- Publication Date
- c1903
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- "F. J. McRae Vancouver B.C. MBC 1920" [handwritten on page opposing front pastedown in black ink] "W80b' [handwritten and crossed out in blue ink on front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English drama
- English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan
- Notes
- “edited by Charlotte Porter and Helen A. Clarke”
- Contributors' full name and dates are Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942. ; Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926.
- Volume 2 of 11
The complete works of William Shakespeare : vol. 3 ; the merchant of Venice ; as you like it ; the taming of the shrew ; all's well, that ends well
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3127
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.95
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA v.3
- Contributor
- Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942
- Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Crowell Company
- Publication Date
- c1903
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- "F. J. McRae Vancouver B.C. MBC 1920" [handwritten on page opposing front pastedown in black ink] "W80c' [handwritten and crossed out in black ink on front pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English drama
- English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan
- Notes
- “edited by Charlotte Porter and Helen A. Clarke”
- Contributors' full name and dates are Porter, Charlotte (Charlotte Endymion), 1857-1942. ; Clarke, Helen A. (Helen Archibald), 1860-1926.
- Volume 3 of 11