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BCIT 5th class power engineering (boiler endorsement) correspondence mode

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
2005
Call Number
621.1 BCI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
621.1 BCI
Place of Publication
[Vancouver]
Publisher
BCIT
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
3 volumes : illustrations + 1 academic supplement (38 pages) ; 28 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Power (Mechanics)
Steam power plants
Heating plants
Pressure vessels--Standards
Steam-boilers
Notes
Prepared by Power Engineering Training Systems.
"The material in this series is aligned with Fifth class syllabus, dated July 31, 2002".
"This curriculum is endorsed by the Canadian Institute of Power Engineers (IPE)"--T.p. verso.
Book 1. -- Low pressure boiler components & operation -- book. 2. -- Elements of human comfort in facility operation -- book 3. -- Basic physical science, safety & regulation for facility operation.
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Beautifying the home grounds of Canada

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Howitt, M. H.
Publication Date
1930
Call Number
710 HOW
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.11.2
Call Number
710 HOW
Author
Howitt, M. H.
Place of Publication
Ottawa
Publisher
Runge Press
Publication Date
1930
Physical Description
87 p. : ill. : 24 cm.
Inscription
"Jannelle Slade" [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf]
Library Subject (LOC)
Landscape gardening
Gardens
Plants, Cultivated
Notes
"Published jointly by the Experimental farm branch of the Federal department of agriculture and the Canadian horticultural council, with the authority of the Hon. Robert Weis, minister of agriculture, Ottawa, 1930."
"Free publications available.": p. 87.
"List of trees, shrubs and herbaceous perennials suitable for planting", by various authors: p. 71-85.
Author's full name: Maurice Hamilton Howitt
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Burnaby centennial anthology : stories of early Burnaby

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
Rev. ed.
Publication Date
1994
Call Number
971.133 BUR COPY 3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282826
Call Number
971.133 BUR COPY 3
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
531 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Burnaby (B.C.)
Biography
Notes
Includes index.
3 copies held: copy 3.
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Burnaby's heritage : an inventory of buildings and structures

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Luxton, Donald, 1954-
Wolf, Jim
Edition
Rev.
Publication Date
2011
c2007
Call Number
971.133 LUX COPY 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282893
Call Number
971.133 LUX COPY 1
Edition
Rev.
Author
Luxton, Donald, 1954-
Wolf, Jim
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2011
c2007
Physical Description
157 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Architecture
Historic buildings
Buildings
Historic sites
Subjects
Buildings
Buildings - Heritage
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
2 copies held: copy 1.
Digital Books
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Burnaby Sports Day

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1936 and 1939]
Collection/Fonds
Digney Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 film clip (8 min., 37 sec.) : digital, col., si.
Scope and Content
Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of the annual Sports Day events held at Burnaby Central Park. The film opens with an unidentified dedication ceremony and tree planting in an unknown location and switches to students marching into Central Park. Hundreds of child…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
[between 1936 and 1939]
Collection/Fonds
Digney Family fonds
Physical Description
1 film clip (8 min., 37 sec.) : digital, col., si.
Description Level
Item
Record No.
562-002-3
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Accession Number
2012-15
Scope and Content
Item is a digitized copy of a silent colour film segment with footage of the annual Sports Day events held at Burnaby Central Park. The film opens with an unidentified dedication ceremony and tree planting in an unknown location and switches to students marching into Central Park. Hundreds of children and Youth are showcased in sporting field events and competitions such as track and field sports, acrobatics, gymnastics, dancing, leap frog, skipping, rugby.
Subjects
Events - Parades
Occupations
Occupations - Labourers
Organizations - Mens' Societies and Clubs
Organizations - Womens' Societies and Clubs
Media Type
Moving Images
Photographer
Digney, Andy
Creator
Digney, Andy
Notes
Title based on contents of film
Film clip originates from digitized version of original 16 mm film footage (item 562-002). This segment was part of digitized portion titled 'May Day Events'
Geographic Access
Kingsway
Central Park
Street Address
3883 Imperial Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Sussex-Nelson Area
Images
Video

Burnaby Sports Day, [between 1936 and 1939]

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Bygones of Burnaby : an anecdotal history

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Publication Date
1976
c1975
Call Number
971.133 MCG COPY 4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
971.133 MCG COPY 4
Author
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Century Park Museum Association
Publication Date
1976
c1975
Physical Description
108 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Notes
4 copies held: copy 4.
Digital Books
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Catalogue no. 10

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1918
Call Number
621.9 JOH
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV977.29.38
Call Number
621.9 JOH
Place of Publication
Ingersoll, On.
Publisher
John Morrow Screw & Nut Co. Ltd.
Publication Date
1918
Physical Description
191 p. : ill. : 16 cm.
Inscription
"BOOK NO 4 METAL WORKING" [Handwritten in blue crayon on cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Twist drills
Bits (Drilling and boring)
Reamers
Mills and mill-work
Drilling and boring
Chucks
Notes
Includes index.
"Twist Drill Department (Plant No. 3)" -- Title page
"Manufacturers of twist drills, reamers, end mills and special tools. Set screws, cap screws, coupling bolts, planner bolts, studs, semi-finished nuts, cold-pressed nuts. Also all styles special milled screws and pieces." -- Title page
"Products of screw and nut departments are listed in separate catalogue." -- Title page
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Chinese Canadian history in Burnaby resource guide

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
[2022]
Call Number
971.1 CHI
. TPL JRR 13 CAB II. Indigenous Peoples in Burnaby Since time immemorial, Burnaby has been part of the ancestral homelands of hənqəminəm and Skwxwú7mesh speaking peoples. They harvested a wide variety of plants, animals, fish, and seafood from local lands and waters, and had village sites in present-day
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Digital Resource
Accession Code
BV022.8.1
Call Number
971.1 CHI
Contributor
City of Burnaby
Place of Publication
Burnaby, BC
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
[2022]
Physical Description
36 p. ; ill. (some col.), maps, ports
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Burnaby (B.C.)--Social Life and Customs
Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
Chinese--British Columbia--History
Pharmacy--Canada
Pharmacy--United States
Pharmaceutical museums
Directories
Object History
Chinese Canadians have contributed to Burnaby’s growth for over a century. The long and intertwining histories between Chinese Canadians, Indigenous people and other communities have shaped the founding of Burnaby and British Columbia. This resource guide was created because their life experiences and important contributions to Burnaby’s development are not widely known.
Images
Digital Books
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Clark portable band mill

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Clark Bros. Co.
Publication Date
1920
Call Number
671 CLA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV977.29.6
Call Number
671 CLA
Author
Clark Bros. Co.
Place of Publication
Olean, N.Y.
Publisher
Clark Brothers Co.
Publication Date
1920
Physical Description
8 p. : ill. : 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Lumber
Millwork (Woodwork)
Milling machinery
Band saws
Catalogs
Subjects
Industries
Industries - Logging/lumber
Notes
"Bulletin No. 18 A" -- Cover
"More lumber -- From the same amount of logs." -- Cover
"Better prices -- The lumber is better sawn." -- Cover
"Less mfg. cost -- On account of cheap logging, small plant upkeep, and increased production per man." -- Cover
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The complete gardener

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Thomas, H. H. (Harry Higgott)
Edition
Fifth ed.
Publication Date
1918
Call Number
635 THO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV001.16.3
Call Number
635 THO
Edition
Fifth ed.
Author
Thomas, H. H. (Harry Higgott)
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Cassell and Company, Ltd.
Publication Date
1918
Printer
Cassell & Co., Ltd.
Physical Description
xvi, 579 p., [130] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Inscription
"J. Henning" [handwritten on cover] Various notes (latin names of plants, etc.) handwritten in pencil and black ink on front paste down and opposing page. "Josephine Henning Nov 22/1919" [handwritten on endpapers in black ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
Gardening
Notes
Includes index.
"With coloured frontspiece, 128 full-page illustrations from photographs and numerous drawings in the text"--t.p.
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Deer Lake Park : heritage resource inventory

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Wolf, Jim
Publication Date
c1998
Call Number
971.133 WOL COPY 2
and Martha Love Farmhouse 47 �INTRODUCTION Deer Lake has always been a special place that has attracted people to its beautiful setting. This ancient glacial lake once surrounded by dense Pacific Coast temperate rainforest, was exploited by local natives for hunting, fishing and gathering food plants such as
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282834
9780969282839
Call Number
971.133 WOL COPY 2
Author
Wolf, Jim
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby, Community Heritage Commission
Publication Date
c1998
Physical Description
47 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Deer Lake Park (Burnaby, B.C.)--History
Historic buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby
Burnaby (B.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Notes
2 copies held : copy 2.
Digital Books
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Digney film 2 - Plants in sunroom

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1958 and 1964] (date of original), copied 2019
Collection/Fonds
Digney Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 video recording (mp4) (1 min., 3 sec.) : digital, 23 fps, col., si.
Scope and Content
Film clip of Andy Digney's plants in his sunroom at the rear of his house on Kaymar Drive.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Digney Family fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 video recording (mp4) (1 min., 3 sec.) : digital, 23 fps, col., si.
Scope and Content
Film clip of Andy Digney's plants in his sunroom at the rear of his house on Kaymar Drive.
Creator
Digney, Andy
Geographic Access
Kaymar Drive
Street Address
7749 Kaymar Drive
Accession Code
BV019.18.4.10
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
[between 1958 and 1964] (date of original), copied 2019
Media Type
Moving Images
Photographer
Digney, Andy
Notes
Title based on contents of film segment
Film segment originates from digitized version of original 8 mm film (See BV019.18.4)
Images
Video

Digney film 2 - Plants in sunroom, [between 1958 and 1964] (date of original), copied 2019

Digney film 2 - Plants in sunroom, [between 1958 and 1964] (date of original), copied 2019

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Dinner for Miss Creeden

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1947
Call Number
388.46 BCH
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Moving Images
Call Number
388.46 BCH
Contributor
British Columbia Electric Company
Place of Publication
[British Columbia, Canada]
Publisher
BC Hydro
Publication Date
1947
Physical Description
1 videodisc (36 min.) : sd., col ; 4 3/4 in.
Library Subject (LOC)
Natural gas industry
World War, 1914-1918--Mobilization
World War, 1939-1945--Mobilization
Street-railroads
Electric railroads
Transportation
British Columbia--History
Subjects
Transportation
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Names
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Notes
Summary: Industrial film. A film about the growth of B.C. Electric from 1906 to 1946, built around the story of stenographer Flossie Creeden, the first female office employee of the company. Footage includes: Goldstream power plant; Vancouver natural gas facilities; BC Electric Railway lines in Fraser Valley; Stave Falls generator plant; Alouette Lake and Ruskin plants; 1939 royal visit; BCE employee's newsletter; A.E. Grauer family at home; office scenes; plans & construction at Bridge River project; BCE employee's service in World Wars I & II; BCE streetcar and trolley bus services
Credit notes: producer: Lew M. Parry; director: Lew M. Parry; photography: John Young; script: Cecil Maiden; sound: S.G. Wilson; narrator: A.E. Grauer; sponsored/presented by: British Columbia Electric Company; producing agency/company: Trans-Canada Films Ltd.
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Diseases and pests of cultivated plants : with article on sprays and spraying

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Eastham, J. W.
Ruhmann, Max H.
Publication Date
1916
Call Number
632 EAS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV979.50.163
Call Number
632 EAS
Author
Eastham, J. W.
Ruhmann, Max H.
Contributor
Hoy, B.
Place of Publication
Victoria, B.C.
Publisher
Department of Agriculture -- British Columbia
Publication Date
1916
Printer
William H. Cullin
Physical Description
72 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Agriculture
Subjects
Agriculture
Notes
"Printed by authority of the Legislative Assembly" -- t.p.
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Electric power stations electric railway systems, line and track, line calculations, motors and controllers, electric-car equipment, multiple-unit systems.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3335
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
International Correspondence Schools
Publication Date
c1905
Call Number
625 INT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV991.38.3
Call Number
625 INT
Author
International Correspondence Schools
Place of Publication
Scranton
Publisher
International Textbook Co.
Publication Date
c1905
Series
I. C. S. Reference Library
Printer
Burr Printing House
Physical Description
1 volume (various pagings) : ill. : 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Electric power-plants
Electric railroads
Subjects
Transportation
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Elementary botany

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Groom, Percy, 1865-1931
Edition
9th ed., rev. and enl.
Publication Date
1908
Call Number
581 GRO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV974.121.6
Call Number
581 GRO
Edition
9th ed., rev. and enl.
Author
Groom, Percy, 1865-1931
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Copp, Clark
Publication Date
1908
Series
Bell's science series
Physical Description
209 p., ill.
Inscription
"Dippy but True. / a banana is a berry / strawberry a [nafu ju]. / a cucumber is a berry / ripined ovary." -handwritten in pencil inside front cover. "Murray Hockridge" -handwritten in ink inside front cover. "Murray Hockridge / 2079 - West 46" -stamped in ink inside front cover. "Ruth McNaulty" -handwritten in pencil crayon on title page. "mna / 125" -handwritten in pencil inside back cover. extensive notes handwritten in pencil on blank pages after index. "SHAKE BEFORE USING. / KEEP CORKED" -handprinted in pencil along fore edge. "CLOSED FOR REPAIRS" -handprinted along top. "TAKE IN SMALL DOSES" -handprinted along bottom.
Library Subject (LOC)
Botany
Object History
Donor inscribed his name and address inside book.
Notes
Appendix : A manual of the more common herbaceous plants of Quebec and Ontario : for use in connection with Groom's Botany / D.P. Penhallow
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Elementary botany / by Percy Groom. Together with A manual of the more common herbaceous plants of Quebec and Ontario / by D. P. Penhallow.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3138
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV972.165.106
Call Number
581 GRO
Author
Groom, Percy, 1865-1931
Penhallow, D. P. (David Pearce), 1854-1910
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Copp, Clark
Publication Date
1908
Series
Bell's science series
Physical Description
xiii, 272, xiv, 209 p. : ill.
Inscription
"w 83" -handwritten in ink inside front cover. crossed out in pencil. "Ex-- True Bark / Ring growers. / petals - 4 + 5. / net - veined / Dicatyledon" -handwritten in ink inside front cover. "Alice P Macdugall." -handwritten in ink inside front cover. "3 6" -written in pencil inside front cover. crossed out in pencil. "Allie Mc Dougall. / Pleased to meet you." -handwritten in pencil on cover page. various chapter and page number references handwritten in pencil on cover page. "125" -written in pencil inside back cover. "p. 56 - 79. / 90 - 95." -written in pencil inside back cover.
Library Subject (LOC)
Botany
Notes
Author's given name and dates : Penhallow, D.P. (David Pearce), 1854-1910
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The elements of structural botany with special reference to the study of Canadian plants ; to which is added a selection of examination papers

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Spotton, H. B. (Henry Byron), 1844-1933
Edition
Rev. ed.
Publication Date
1888
Call Number
580 SPO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV974.121.5
Call Number
580 SPO
Edition
Rev. ed.
Author
Spotton, H. B. (Henry Byron), 1844-1933
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
W. J. Gage and Company
Publication Date
1888
Series
W. J. Gage & co.'s educational series
Physical Description
176 p. : ill ; 18 cm.
Inscription
"Betty Goodfellow Class 23 / J.O.H.S. / Mark Turnbull / Galt. Collegiate Inst/ Mar 5th 1889 Mark Turnbull" - first two lines printed in two different inks? then the rest of inscription is handwritten in two different inks and hand. on the opposite page of front endpaper.
Library Subject (LOC)
Botany
Biology--Historical texts
Education, Secondary--Canada
Notes
"Price $1.00."
"With many illustrations by the author and others."
"Entered according to the Act of Paliament of Canada, in the Office of the Minister of Agriculture, in the year 1888, by W.J. Gage & Co., Toronto
Includes index
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The essential gardener : the best plants for design and cultivation : annuals, perennials, bulbs, roses, trees, shrubs, herbs, vegetables

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Fell, Derek
Publication Date
c1990
Call Number
635.9 FEL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0517693399
9780517693391
Call Number
635.9 FEL
Author
Fell, Derek
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Arch Cape Press
Publication Date
c1990
Physical Description
704 p. : col. ill. ; 23 x 27 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Gardening
Notes
"A Friedman Group book"--T.p. verso.
Includes index.
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The everyday library for young people : volume iv : beast, bird and flower

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1924
Call Number
031 MEE v.4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV983.39.14
Call Number
031 MEE v.4
Contributor
Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Grolier Society
Publication Date
c1924
Printer
Colonial Press
Physical Description
336 p. : ill., col. front. ; 25 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Natural history
Notes
Edited by Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
"Novel and interesting accounts of animal, bird and plant life" --t.p.
Volume 4 of 4.
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