Memorial and letters of Rev. John R. Adams, D.D.: chaplain of the Fifth Maine and the One hundred and twenty first New York regiments during the war of the rebellion, serving from the beginning to the close
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2492
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV975.30.5
- Call Number
- 921 ADA
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, [Mass.]
- Publisher
- University Press
- John Wilson and Son
- Publication Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- 242 p.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- Maine.--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States. Army
- Notes
- "This volume is printed for private distribution among our father's friends and acquaintances, many of whom remember him with affection, and recall his helpfulness with gratitude. -- John Macgregor Adams. Albert Egerton Adams."
- "Privately printed."
The story of South Africa : an account of the historical transformation of the dark continent by the European powers and the culminating contest between Great Britain and the South African Republic in the Transvaal War
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2497
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV975.30.22
- Call Number
- 968 RID Copy 1
- Place of Publication
- Guelph, Ont.
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing Company
- Publication Date
- c1899
- Physical Description
- xvi, 888 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- South African War, 1899-1902
- South Africa--History
- Notes
- "by John Clark Ridpath, Edward S. Ellis, John A. Cooper, and J.H. Aiken" Author's given name and dates: Ridpath, John Clark, 1840-1900 Author's given name and dates: Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 "Copiously illustrated with colored maps, half-tone portraits, sketches, scenes of war pictures, in the best style of reproduction"
- Copy 1 of 2
War in South Africa and the dark continent : from savagery to civilization
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- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Harding, William
- Publication Date
- c1899
- Call Number
- 968.2 HAR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV975.30.6
- Call Number
- 968.2 HAR
- Author
- Harding, William
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Dominion
- Publication Date
- c1899
- Physical Description
- 11-550 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- South African War, 1899-1902
- South Africa--History
- Notes
- "The strange story of a weird world from the earliest ages to the present, including the war with the Boers. Embracing the explorations and settlements, wars and conquests, peoples and governments, resources and produces, of this the least known, yet by nature endowed as the richest and most wonderful of continents, and a detailed history of the causes and events of the British-Boer War" --T.p.XXX "Superbly illustrated with half-tone engravings made from photographs taken expressly for this book" --T.p. Author's given name and dates: Harding, William Harry, 1941-
Calvert's practical notes on screw cutting : with examples, formulae on fractional, decimal, diametral, millimetre, and rifle pitches ; various tables of change wheels for 1/8, 1/4, 3/8, 1/2, and 5/8 inch pitch guide screws ; notes on screw-cutting tools, illustrated ; with tables and information useful to turners and fitters
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2101
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Ward, William
- Edition
- 7th ed.
- Publication Date
- 1899
- Call Number
- 671 WAR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV979.53.57
- Call Number
- 671 WAR
- Edition
- 7th ed.
- Author
- Ward, William
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- John Heywood
- Publication Date
- 1899
- Physical Description
- 132 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Screw-cutting machines
- Machinery industry
- Notes
- Author is engineer
Complete etiquette and letter-writer : a guide to the rules and observances of good society, with full information on the subject of correspondence, and specimen letters that may be adapted to meet any case
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3551
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV997.30.1
- Call Number
- 395.1 WAR
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Ward, Lock & Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1890
- Printer
- Butler & Tanner, The Selwood Printing Works
- Physical Description
- 288 p. ; 20 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Etiquette
- Letter writing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Notes
- Includes index.
The handy reliable cook book : practical and comprehensive manual of commonsense cookery
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2784
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.26.104
- Call Number
- 641.59 WAR
- Author
- Warren, Jane
- Place of Publication
- [Vancouver, BC]
- Publisher
- Thomson Bros' Bookstore
- Publication Date
- 1892
- Physical Description
- 100 p. , [6p.] : ill. ; 16 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cookbooks--1890-1899
- Candy
- Cake
- Pastry
- Ice cream
- Cooking
- Cookbooks--British Columbia
- Cooking, American
- Fruit--Preservation
- Vegetables--Preservation
- Object History
- Thomson Bros. booksellers, stationers and printers did business in Vancouver at 46 Cordova circa. 1888 and at 108 Cordova when this book was published.
- Notes
- "How to buy, dress, cook, serve and carve every kind of meat, game, fish, fowl and vegetables. Also giving plain directions for preserving, pickling, canning and drying all kinds of berries, fruits, meats, game, etc. and also instruction for making in the best style all varieties of candies, ice creams, cakes and pastry. -- title page
Materia medica and therapeutics : a manual for students and practitioners
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1995
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.10
- Call Number
- 615.1 WAR
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- Lea Brothers & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1892
- Series
- Students' quiz series
- Printer
- William J. Dornan
- Physical Description
- 223 p. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover: "Grosvenor Lowey" [handwritten in ink] "C.P. and S." "1893" "Ada Yates 1897" [handwritten in ink] notes inside front cover, text, back cover and pages [handwritten in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Materia medica
- Therapeutics
- Pharmacology
- Notes
- Includes index.