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Chapins' lumber reckoner

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
N. Chapin & Son
Edition
6th ed.
Publication Date
1883
Call Number
674 NCH
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV984.21.16
Call Number
674 NCH
Edition
6th ed.
Author
N. Chapin & Son
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Chas O. Chapin
Publication Date
1883
Physical Description
171 p. : 18 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Lumber trade--Tables
Lumber trade
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Hoppus's practical measurer; or, measuring made easy by a new set of tables ...

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hoppus, E. (Edward), -1739
Publication Date
1700
Call Number
330 HOP
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV984.51.4
Call Number
330 HOP
Author
Hoppus, E. (Edward), -1739
Place of Publication
Halifax
Publisher
W. Nicholson and Sons.
Publication Date
1700
Physical Description
240 p., [1] folded leaf of plates. 8 x 19 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Mensuration--Conversion tables Lumber trade--Tables
Notes
Author's given name and date: Hoppus, E. (Edward), d. 1739
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Musson's improved ready reckoner form and log book : containing tables showing the amount and value of any quantity of merchandise at any price from a quarter of a cent to ten dollars, either by weight or measure ; tables of wages and board by the day, week and month ; board, scantling and plank measure ; cubic measurement of timber ; log measure ; weight of grain per bushel ; interest tables ; busniess law in daily use, business forms, etc.

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1904
Call Number
513.9 MUS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV971.136.131
Call Number
513.9 MUS
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Musson
Publication Date
c1904
Physical Description
252 p., 28 p. ; 14 cm.
Inscription
"W26.b" [handwritten and crossed out in ink on front pastedown] "Temple 2340 E 47th Ave" [handwritten in pencil on page opposing front pastedown] "V-3722 2V-" [handwritten in pencil on page opposing front pastedown]
Library Subject (LOC)
Lumber trade--Tables
Ready-reckoners
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The practical lumberman : properties and uses of Douglas fir, California redwood and the leading commercial woods of the Pacifc coas

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Brereton, Bernard, 1868-
Edition
5th ed.
Publication Date
1925
Call Number
634.9 BRE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
X5302
Call Number
634.9 BRE
Edition
5th ed.
Author
Brereton, Bernard, 1868-
Place of Publication
Seattle, Wash.
Publisher
Bernard Brereton
Publication Date
1925
Printer
Pioneer Incorporated
Physical Description
144 p. : ill ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Lumber trade
Lumber trade--Tables
Lumber trade--Pacific coast
Object History
This booklet was in the personal papers of the donor's father. Found went the estate was cleared up in Oct 2002.
Notes
"This book is for sale by the author and publisher : Bernard Brereton P.O. box 355 Seattle, Wash. " -- title page
" Rapid methods of computing specifications, contents and weight of squared and tapering lumber, octagon spars and logs." -- title page. "Log tables and grading rules" -- title page. " The metric system includes conversion tables and information realtive to foreign export shipments" -- title page " Table of Distances from Pacific coast ports to foreign ports, also inland waters of Puget Sound, Columbia River and British Columbia -- title page.
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