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Introduction to inorganic chemistry
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3159
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Smith, Alexander, 1865-1922
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Publication Date
- 1919
- c1905
- Call Number
- 546 SMI
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.127
- Call Number
- 546 SMI
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Author
- Smith, Alexander, 1865-1922
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Century Co.
- Publication Date
- 1919
- c1905
- Physical Description
- v-xiv; 925 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- inside, "T J M Roy Agassiz, B.C." "Arts '23" "U.B.C." "Sept. 1919" "1426 - 8th Ave. W. Vancouver, BC" crossed-out "W111"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Chemistry, Inorganic
- Chemistry--Textbooks
- Notes
- Includes index.
Shakespeare's Macbeth
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3187
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.187.2
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA
- Contributor
- French, Charles Wallace, 1858-1920
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Publication Date
- 1917
- c1898
- Physical Description
- xliii, 185 p. : front. ; 15 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "W240" [written and crossed out in blue ink] "60" [written in pencil] "Harry Heaslif" [written in black ink] "write a note of witch lore" [written in pencil] Throughout book: Study notes and markings highlighting passages of text, in black ink and pencil.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan
- English drama
- Notes
- edited with notes and an introduction by Charles W. French
- Includes index to notes.
- includes advertisment and list for "Macmillan's Pocket Series of English Classics"
High school physical geography
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3189
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Publication Date
- 1914
- c1902
- Call Number
- 917.02 GIL Copy 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.187.8
- Call Number
- 917.02 GIL Copy 1
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Macmillan Company of Canada
- Publication Date
- 1914
- c1902
- Physical Description
- 351 p. : ill. , map ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- inside, "Ella Mildred McEwan Junior 1"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Physical geography
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "Authorized by the Minister of Education for Ontario."
- "Authorized for use in Saskatchewan and Alberta."
Good health
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3320
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV001.1.7
- Call Number
- 613 GUL
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- Ginn & Company
- Publication Date
- c1906
- Series
- Gulick Hygiene Series
- Printer
- Athenaeum Press
- Physical Description
- vi, 172 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "To (partially obscured)burgh from M. Dougan, Jan. 4th 1916" sticker "Hewett's Second Hand Store 212 Lonsdale Ave. N. Vancouver, B.C."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Physiology
- Juvenile literature
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references.
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
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV991.38.3
- Call Number
- 625 INT
- 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
I.C.S. reference library, v 15 : mathematics , arithmetic, mensuration, elementary algebra and trigonometric functions, elementary mechanics, logarithms
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3341
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV991.45.140
- Call Number
- 510 INT Ver. 2
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- c1897
- Series
- I.C.S. Reference library
- Printer
- Burr Printing House
- Physical Description
- various pagings : diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover : "Property of Oakalla Prison Farm" [ink stamp] inside title page: "11 - 8808" [ink stamp]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Names
- Oakalla Prison Farm
- Object History
- Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site in October 1991
- Notes
- "A series of textbooks prepared for the students of the International Correspondence Schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions, and keys used in their various courses."
- Includes index.
The international book of song : sweet melodies for the home, the choicest selections from the greatest masters and composers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3376
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Scull, William Ellis, 1862-
- Publication Date
- c1901
- Call Number
- 784.8 SCU
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV992.24.1
- Call Number
- 784.8 SCU
- Author
- Scull, William Ellis, 1862-
- Place of Publication
- [s.l.]
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- c1901
- Physical Description
- vii, 9-440 p. [16] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "From Estate of Bessie H.W.P. Choate, April 6, 1906, Burnaby Historical Society" - endpapers (front)
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Songs
- Notes
- "All the popular favorites whose music is perennial, pathos, love, humor, religion, patriotism and national songs. Music for the family circle, school, and all private and public occasions." -- Title page
- "Beautifully illustrated by portraits of eminent composers and artists of song, with interesting biographies" -- Title page
- Author's full name and dates: Scull, William Ellis, 1862-
The twentieth century speaker
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3443
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Lumm, Emma Griffith
- Publication Date
- c1898
- Call Number
- 801 LUM
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV994.13.4
- Call Number
- 801 LUM
- Author
- Lumm, Emma Griffith
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- J. H. Moore & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1898
- Physical Description
- 432 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Recitations
- Notes
- "containing the best and noblest readings and orations that have been presented during the last one hundred years" --T.p. "including dramas, drills and tabeaux with old time costumes, also recent patriotic pieces, both pathetic and humorous, as well as selections appropriate for Christmas, New Year's, Easter, Thanksgiving, old settlers' gatherings, Labor Day, Arbor Days, etc., etc." --T.p. "complete for both private and pubic entertainment" --T.p.
The hound of the Baskervilles: another adventure of Sherlock Holmes
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3449
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV994.13.10
- Call Number
- 823.8 DOY
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Publication Date
- c1902
- Physical Description
- 249 p. : ill.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
The auto boys' outing
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3463
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV994.13.24
- Call Number
- 813.5 BRA
- Contributor
- DeBebian, Arthur
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- The Saalfield Publishing Company
- Publication Date
- c1909
- Series
- The Auto Boys
- Physical Description
- 252, [2] p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "Garnett.Crossman.", handwritten in brown ink inside front cover, "I" below it, more faintly "To Garnett / From Mother / Christmas 1920", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper, overwritten with brown ink "544/50", in brown ink at top of front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
- Notes
- frontispiece only
The business guide; or, Safe methods of business
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3466
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Hansford, J. E
- Edition
- 4th ed.
- Publication Date
- 1894
- c1892
- Call Number
- 650 HAN
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV994.14.12
- Call Number
- 650 HAN
- Edition
- 4th ed.
- Author
- Hansford, J. E
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- J. L. Nichols
- Publication Date
- 1894
- c1892
- Physical Description
- 320 p. : ill. : 18.5 cm
- Inscription
- "Peter Byrne" "27/3/1900" [handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf]
- Notes
- Author's full name and date: Hansford, J. E. (Jeffery E.), -1905?
Illustrated natural history
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3483
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.9.19
- Call Number
- 590 WOO
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- Henry Altemus
- Publication Date
- c1897
- Physical Description
- 244, 16 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "With Best Wishes / to [Birtie] From Wilford / xmas 1909" -handwritten in pencil on cover page. Mistakenly wrote "1908" then wrote "9"over the "8".
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mammals
- Animals
- Birds
- Natural history
- Juvenile literature
- Subjects
- Animals - Birds
- Animals
- Notes
- Author's given name and dates: Wood, J.G. (John George), 1827-1889
Were you born in May?
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3487
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.9.37
- Call Number
- 155.23 GRE
- Place of Publication
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Great Aim Society
- Publication Date
- c1909
- Series
- When were you born series
- Physical Description
- 26 p. ; 15 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Astrology
- Notes
- "The character, the talents, the strong points, the weak points of those born in May" -- t.p.
The carpenters' steel square, and its uses. : being a description of the square, and its uses in obtaining the lengths and bevels of all kinds of rafters, hips, groins, braces, brackets, purlins, collar beams, and jack-rafters ; also its application in obtaining the bevels and cuts for hoppers, spring mouldings, octagons, stairs, diminished stiles, etc., etc., etc.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3554
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- 3rd ed., rev. and greatly enl.
- Publication Date
- 1901
- c1880
- c1883
- Call Number
- 694 HOD
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV997.44.3
- Call Number
- 694 HOD
- Edition
- 3rd ed., rev. and greatly enl.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Industrial Publication Co.
- Publication Date
- 1901
- c1880
- c1883
- Physical Description
- 98 p. : ill. : 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Claude De Vall Seattle June 3 1902" [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf, underlined] "CLAUDE L. DE VALL 1412 8 AVE. SEATTLE" [Stamped in purple ink on front flyleaf] "469 - SINCLAIR ST EDMONTON. ALTA." [Stamped in blue ink on front flyleaf] "BUILDING DESIGNER 11 - DOMINON BLDG" [Stamped in black ink on front flyleaf]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Carpentry--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Notes
- Author's given name and dates: Hodgson, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919
Elsie's winter trip
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3570
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
- Publication Date
- c1902
- Call Number
- 813.4 FIN
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV997.45.14
- Call Number
- 813.4 FIN
- Author
- Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- c1902
- Series
- The Elsie books
- Printer
- Motley Press
- Physical Description
- 279 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Mrs. W. Whiting" [handwritten on front pastedown in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Christian life
- Family--Fiction
- Juvenile fiction
- Historic Neighbourhood
- East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Geographic Access
- Cumberland Street
- Object History
- This artifact has been passed down to all the girls in subsequent generations of the family, eventually to the donor, Mrs. Whiting. This series of 26 "Elsie" girls books are said, by the donor, to have been purchased by Jesse Love and his son in law Wallace (Flash) Whiting for the youngest of Jesse and Martha Love's children Hannah Victoria (Girlie) Love, age 10 at the time, and Annie (Love) Whiting's daughter Edith, age 8 at the time. The book series seems to have made their way through some of Jesse Love's daughter's children. Mrs. Whiting. Sarah (Love) Parker, daughter of Jesse Love, even named her daughter Elsie (Parker) Hughes after the main character of the series. The books seem to have made their way through the children and grand children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting. The were donated by Edna Whiting, the daughter in law of Alfred Whiting, one of Annie's sons.
Elsie at Ion
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3575
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
- Publication Date
- c1893
- Call Number
- 813.4 FIN
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV997.45.19
- Call Number
- 813.4 FIN
- Author
- Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- c1893
- Physical Description
- 291 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "H. Morey & Co. Booksellers, New Westminster, B. C." [sticker on back pastedown] "Mrs. W. Whiting" [handwritten on page opposing front pastedown in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Christian life
- Families
- Juvenile fiction
- Historic Neighbourhood
- East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Geographic Access
- Cumberland Street
- Object History
- This artifact has been passed down to all the girls in subsequent generations of the family, eventually to the donor, Mrs. Whiting. This series of 26 "Elsie" girls books are said, by the donor, to have been purchased by Jesse Love and his son in law Wallace (Flash) Whiting for the youngest of Jesse and Martha Love's children Hannah Victoria (Girlie) Love, age 10 at the time, and Annie (Love) Whiting's daughter Edith, age 8 at the time. The book series seems to have made their way through some of Jesse Love's daughter's children. Mrs. Whiting. Sarah (Love) Parker, daughter of Jesse Love, even named her daughter Elsie (Parker) Hughes after the main character of the series. The books seem to have made their way through the children and grand children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting. The were donated by Edna Whiting, the daughter in law of Alfred Whiting, one of Annie's sons.
Entertainments for all seasons : hospitality exemplified for Christmas, New Years, Valentine's day, Easter, the Fourth of July, Hallowe'en, and any other time in the year when some special treat is desired.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3612
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV998.20.1
- Call Number
- 793 ENT
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- S. H. Moore & Company
- Publication Date
- c1904
- Physical Description
- 224 p.,
- Inscription
- "45" [Top right corner, pencil, first leaf.]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Entertaining
Holy communion : preparation and companion
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3681
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV000.32.2
- Call Number
- 265.3 SOC
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
- Publication Date
- c1903
- Printer
- William Clowes and Sons, Limited
- Physical Description
- 95 p., (unpaged) ; 15 cm.
- Inscription
- "G. & F. Pickering / Bath" -- stickered on inside back cover the icon of Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge -- engraved on back cover and spine
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Church of England--Liturgy--Texts
- Lord's Supper--Prayers and devotions
- Notes
- "Together with Collects Epistles & Gospels" -- title page
- "by the late Right Rev. W. Walsham How D.D., Bishop of Wakefield" -- title page
- Holy Communion, with Collects Epistle & Gospels (95 p.) -- The Collects, Epistle, and Gospels : to be used throughout the year (unpaged).
- Includes index.
The new wizard of Oz
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3700
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.5999.1
- BV985.5.5
- Call Number
- 800 BAU
- Contributor
- Denslow, W.W. (William Wallace), 1856-1915
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- M.A. Donohue & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1903
- Physical Description
- 259 p., [2] p. : ill. (some col.)
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
- Notes
- Denslow, W.W. (illustrator)
The foreigner: a tale of Saskachewan
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Connor, Ralph, 1860-1937
- Publication Date
- c1909
- Call Number
- 813.5 CON
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV005.62.58
- Call Number
- 813.5 CON
- Author
- Connor, Ralph, 1860-1937
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Westminster Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- c1909
- Physical Description
- 384 p.
- Inscription
- February 03, 2014
- "MITCHELL'S CONFECTIONERY / 2950 McKay Ave. -- Carl. 1028-O / Used Magazines - Ice Cream & School Supplies", stamped in green inside front cover "C. Chandler / 2525 Elizabeth Ave. / Burnaby / Dex 2111 R", handwritten in pencil inside front cover "25c", in pencil inside front cover "Dec.28", in pencil on strip of brown paper pasted to front endpaper "WHITE & BINDON LTD. / Booksellers, Stationers, Printers / VANCOUVER, B.C.", on black label inside back cover "E" and "o" with slash through it, in pencil inside back cover "/125", crossed out, in pencil inside back cover "75", in pencil inside back cover
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century