The book of wonders : gives plain and simple answers to the thousands of everyday questions that are asked and which all should be able to, but cannot answer, fully illustrated with hundreds of educational pictures which stimulate the mind and give a bird's eye view of the wonders of nature and the wonders produced by man.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1873
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.9
- Call Number
- 030 BOD
- Contributor
- Bodmer, Rudolph J., 1872
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Bureau of Industrial Education
- Publication Date
- 1916
- Printer
- L. H. Jenkins
- Physical Description
- 603 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "[Frank] B. Street - / Xmas 1917" - handwritten on front inside cover
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Curiosities and wonders
- Technology
- Natural history
- Notes
- 3 loose photographs contained in the pages
- Contributor's given name, date, and contribution : Bodmer, Rudolph John, 1872 (editor)
How it works : dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1826
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- 8th ed. rev. and enl.
- Publication Date
- 1907
- Call Number
- 600 WIL
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.76.1
- Call Number
- 600 WIL
- Edition
- 8th ed. rev. and enl.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- T. Nelson & Sons
- Publication Date
- 1907
- Physical Description
- xii, [13]-461 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "11964.A. 87"-handwritten in pencil and in blue ink on inside frant cover, crossed out. "487"-hanwritten in pencil on cover page. "xx"-handwritten on cover page, circled. "350"-handwritten on cover page. "The property of / St' Michael's School / Library / Presented by L. G. Tolson, Esq. / No. ___" -printed on sticker on inside fron cover. "L. G. Tolson, Esq." is handwritten. Words are crossed out with black marker. "lola"-hanwritten in link on title page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Technology
- Science
- Inventions
- Juvenile literature
The industries of the world : a complete course of technical education for the manufacturer, operative, and all person engaged or interested in trade and commerce, Division 1
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary565
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.28.1
- Call Number
- 600 WYL
- Contributor
- Wylde, James
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- London Print. and Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1882
- Physical Description
- 2 v.,fronts., illus., plates, ports., diagrs.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Technology
- Industrial arts
- Notes
- This division contains pages i-lxxxiv and 1-155.
- Contributor's contribution: "Edited by James Wylde"
The industries of the world : a complete course of technical education for the manufacturer, operative and all person engaged or interested in trade and commerce, Division 5
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary569
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.28.5
- Call Number
- 600 WYL
- Contributor
- Wylde, James
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- London Pub. and Print. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1882
- Physical Description
- 2 v.,fronts., illus., plates, ports., diagrs.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Technology
- Industrial arts
- Notes
- This division contains p. 225-464 of v.2
- Contributor's contribution: "Edited by James Wylde"
The industries of the world : a complete course of technical education for the manufacturer, operative and all persons engaged or interested in trade and commerce, Division 3
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary567
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.28.3
- Call Number
- 600 WYL
- Contributor
- Wylde, James
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- London Pub. and Print. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1882
- Physical Description
- 2 v.,fronts., illus., plates, ports., diagrs.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Technology
- Industrial arts
- Notes
- This division contains p. 397-636 of v.1
- Contributor's contribution: "Edited by James Wylde"
The industries of the world : a complete course of technical education for the manufacturer, operative, and all persons engeaged or interested in trade and commerce, Division 2
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary566
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.28.2
- Call Number
- 600 WYL
- Contributor
- Wylde, James
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- London Pub. and Print. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1882
- Physical Description
- 2 v.,fronts., illus., plates, ports., diagrs.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Technology
- Industrial arts
- Notes
- This division contains p. 156-396 of v.1
- Contributor's contribution: "Edited by James Wylde"
The industries of the world : a complete course of technical education for the manufacuturer, operative and all persons interested in trade and commerce, Division 4
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary568
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.28.4
- Call Number
- 600 WYL
- Contributor
- Wylde, James
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- London Pub. and Print. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1882
- Physical Description
- 2 v.,fronts., illus., plates, ports., diagrs.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Technology
- Industrial arts
- Notes
- This division contains p. 637-652 of v.1 and p. 1-224 of v.2
- Contributor's contribution: "Edited by James Wylde"
The industries of the world : a complete course of technical engineering for the manufacturer, operative and all persons engaged of interested in trade and commerce, Division 6
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary570
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.28.6
- Call Number
- 600 WYL
- Contributor
- Wylde, James
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- London Pub. and Print. Co.
- Publication Date
- 1882
- Physical Description
- 2 v.,fronts., illus., plates, ports., diagrs.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Technology
- Industrial arts
- Notes
- This division contains p. 465-667 of v.2
- Contributor's contribution: "Edited by James Wylde"
International library of technology : storage batteries, incandescent lighting, arc lighting, interior wiring
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7208
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV018.11.26
- Call Number
- 621.3 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook
- Publication Date
- c1905
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "Norman _. ______ July 190_" [handwritten in black ink on front endpapers] "Bruce Clarkson June 28th 1969" [handwritten in blue ink on front endpapers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Electric wiring
- Electric wiring, Interior
- Storage batteries
- Technology
- Lighting
- Notes
- "A series of textbooks for persons engaged in the engineering professions and trades, or for those who desire information concerning them ." -- title page
- Includes index.
The visual dictionary of everyday things
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1399
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Publication Date
- c1991
- Call Number
- 423.1 VIS
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 1879431173
- Call Number
- 423.1 VIS
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley
- Publication Date
- c1991
- Physical Description
- 64 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Picture dictionaries, English
- Vocabulary
- Technology
- Juvenile literature
- Notes
- Includes index.