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Nelson's highroads dictionary pronouncing and etymological, with appendix containing words and phrases from the Latin, Greek, and modern foreign languages
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3674
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV000.21.1
- Call Number
- 423 THO
- Edition
- (Revised, Enlarged, and Improved)
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson and Sons
- Printer
- Thomas Nelson and Sons
- Physical Description
- 616 p. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- "Russell Charters / Grade VI", crossed out 'B', and "Russell" several more times in pencil on endpaper (front). "Russell Charters / 3815 Dundas St. / Van. B.C. / Burnaby B.C. / written by George Handford / 3880 Pandora St. Bur. B.C. / Van. B.C." -- handwritten in pen on flyleaf.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Dictionaries
- English language--Dictionaries, Juvenile
- English language--Etymology
- Object History
- Volume has inscription with Mr. Charters' name. Donor believed that Mr. Charters used the book while attending Gilmore Elementary in North Burnaby in Grade 6. His address is written inside as "3815 Dundas St.".
Nelson's Highroads English dictionary : pronouncing and etymological, with appendix containing words and phrases from the Latin, Greek, and modern foreign languages
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1607
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- Rev., enl. and imp
- Publication Date
- 1919
- Call Number
- 423 NEL
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4004.1
- Call Number
- 423 NEL
- Edition
- Rev., enl. and imp
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson and Sons
- Publication Date
- 1919
- Series
- Royal School Series
- Printer
- Thomas Nelson and Sons
- Physical Description
- v-vi, 608 p. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover page: "Stewart Maxwell"[handwritten in ink] "Edmonds St. School March 1929"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Dictionaries, Juvenile
- English language--Dictionaries
- English language--Etymology
The universal spelling book for Canadian schools
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1521
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3742.1
- Call Number
- 421.52 UNI
- Edition
- Enlarged ed.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Educational Book Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1909
- Physical Description
- v, 240 p. ; 21 cm.
- Inscription
- "The property of the School District of" [printed label with the following filled in] "Marjorie Forsyth Dawson" [handwritten in blue ink] "Number of Book 28" [number handwritten in black ink] "Date of Issue to pupil Day Month Year 3 9 1912 26 July" [numbers handwritten in blue ink and pencil] "Had your NABOB To Day ?" [pasted in advertisement for Nabob p. 107] Two rhymes handwritten in pencil on page after p. 240
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Etymology
- Spellers
- Notes
- "Prescribed for use in the public schools of British Columbia" --title page
The universal spelling book for Canadian schools
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1813
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.48.9
- Call Number
- 421.52 UNI
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- Educational Book Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1909
- Physical Description
- vii, 208 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "The property of the shool distric of / Number of book ~~" -- Stickered on endpaper (front). "Admiral Seymour School" -- stamped on the sticker. "312" -- handwritten in pen after "Number of book."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Etymology
- Spellers
- Notes
- "Prescribed for use in the Public Schools of British Columbia."
- Includes index.