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Selections from twice-told tales
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary587
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.156.1
- Call Number
- 813.3 HAW
- Contributor
- Gaston, Charles Robert, 1874-
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company
- Publication Date
- 1907
- Physical Description
- xxxiv, 199, [4] p.
- Inscription
- "Bird Centre / B", handwritten in pencil inside cover "Pearl Edwards. / Room 7. E.H.S. / 3507- 62nd Place / Chicago Dawn / Illinois", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper "Pearl Edwards. / E.H.S. Room 7. / Chicago Ill.", handwritten in pencil inside back cover "Ducian / Pearl E. / Pearl / L.B.", handwritten in pencil on back endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
I.C.S. reference library, v 40 : arithmetic, elements of algebra, logarithms, geometry and trigonometry
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary590
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.166.1
- Call Number
- 510 INT Ver. 1
- 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 title page: "2971B" [ink stamp]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- 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 Business man's library, volume 1 : credits and collections ; the work and scope of the credit department - the organization necessary for judging credits - commercial agencies, how they may best be used - credit and collection methods for the wholesale, retail and manufacturing house - foreign credits and collections - systems for all needs
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary595
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.205.1
- Call Number
- 658 SYS v.1
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- The System Company
- Publication Date
- 1909
- c1908
- Physical Description
- viii, 196 p. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "W. H. Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Business
- Notes
- Volume 1 of 10
The Business man's library, volume 2 : business correspondence ; how to write letters that get business - sell goods - win customers - cover territories salesmen cannot reach - turn inquiries into orders - collect debts - settle disputes - build businesses
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary596
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.205.2
- Call Number
- 658 SYS v.2
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- The System Company
- Publication Date
- 1909
- c1908
- Physical Description
- 221 p. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "W. H. Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Business
- Notes
- Volume 2 of 10
The Business man's library, volume 3 : cost of production ; practical principles of costs - methods and systems for cost computation - how to determine each factor of cost - the part that material and labor play - the great problem of burden, how it is best handled - how to estimate depreciation, selling expense and profit - five complete systems
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary597
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.205.3
- Call Number
- 658 SYS v.3
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- The System Company
- Publication Date
- 1909
- c1908
- Physical Description
- viii, 196 p. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "W. H. Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Business
- Notes
- Volume 3 of 10
The Business man's library, volume 4 : book on selling ; what makes up the science of salesmanship - training and handling salesmen - specific methods for selling different lines - how to sell by mail, through the wholesaler and through the retailer - selling campaigns for all lines - systems for the salesman, sales manager and store
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary598
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.205.4
- Call Number
- 658 SYS v.4
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- The System Company
- Publication Date
- 1909
- c1908
- Physical Description
- vi, 196 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "Dorothy Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Business
- Notes
- Volume 4 of 10
The Business man's library, volume 5 : book on buying ; how to buy right goods at the right prices - how the buyer works - retail buying - supply purchasing - buying for the factory - correspondence for the buying department - systems for all needs, ranging from the simplest to the most complicated - a combined buying and production order system
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary599
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.205.5
- Call Number
- 658 SYS v.5
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- The System Company
- Publication Date
- 1909
- c1908
- Physical Description
- 216 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "Dorothy Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Business
- Notes
- Volume 5 of 10
The Business man's library, volume 6 : organizing a factory ; how businesses are organized - what the duties of the departments are - how factory accounts are kept - how costs are determined - keeping records of labor, stores and finished product - howl abor costs are reduced - keeping the executive in touch with details
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary600
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.205.6
- Call Number
- 658 SYS v.6
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- The System Company
- Publication Date
- 1909
- c1908
- Physical Description
- 190 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "W. H. Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Business
- Notes
- Volume 6 of 10
The Business man's library, volume 7 : book on advertising ; how to advertise a product - the principles of practical publicity for manufacturer and merchant - the tools and methods, mediums and means of the advertiser - how to plan an advertising campaign - how to write copy - how to select mediums - how to keep track of returns - how to judge results
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary601
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.205.7
- Call Number
- 658 SYS v.7
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- The System Company
- Publication Date
- 1909
- c1908
- Physical Description
- v, 165 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "Dorothy Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Business
- Notes
- Volume 7 of 10
The Business man's library, volume 8 : employer and employee ; how to select, hire, train and retain employees - building up an efficient working force - the best methods of paying employees - the problems of the employee - how to secure and hold a position - how the employee may fit himself for promotion - working up through the ranks
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary602
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.205.8
- Call Number
- 658 SYS v.8
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- The System Company
- Publication Date
- 1909
- c1908
- Physical Description
- iv, 219 p. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "W. H. Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Business
- Notes
- Volume 8 of 10
The Business man's library, volume 9 : personality in business ; the part which personal force plays in modern industrial and commerical life - how personality can be developed in a business - how the head of the house can impress his individuality on all its activities - what personality can accomplish with employees and with patrons - personality in various branches of business activity
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary603
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.205.9
- Call Number
- 658 SYS v.9
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- The System Company
- Publication Date
- 1909
- c1908
- Physical Description
- vii, 197 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "Do W. H. Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Business
- Notes
- Volume 9 of 10
The Business man's library, volume 10 : accounting and office methods ; theorganization and functions of the various departments of an office - modern accounting systems - how reports may be made to show the executive all details - reports on the condition of a business - how to arrange an office for greatest efficiency - the cost of office work
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary604
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.205.10
- Call Number
- 658 SYS v.10
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- The System Company
- Publication Date
- 1909
- c1908
- Physical Description
- v,138 p., 45 p., : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "W. H. Higgins" [handwritten in pencil on front endpapers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Business
- Notes
- Volume 10 of 10.
- Includes index
Authorized by the Education Ministry For Lower Division Primary School Use, Volume 10 New Chinese Language Textbook
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary616
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.360.10
- Author
- Shang Wu Yin Shu Guan
- Place of Publication
- Shanghai
- Publisher
- Commercial Press, Limited
- Publication Date
- 1906
- Physical Description
- 61 p. : ill (some col.), ports, maps ; 22 cm
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
- Object History
- Some books in this accession are marked: "Mr. Chan Y. Leong, 111 Pender St. E., Vancouver B.C., Canada, North America, Western H."
- Sam Kee & Company merchants is the business located at 111 Pender St. E. Vancouver - originally owned by Chan Toy (many alternative names including Chang Toy) which was later run by Chang Yat Leong - presumably the same person as Chan Y. Leong.
- Notes
- Chinese language book
- On double leaves, East Asian binding
Images
Principles of home decoration with practical examples
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary643
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Wheeler, Candace, 1827-1923
- Publication Date
- 1903
- Call Number
- 747 WHE
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.1251.1
- Call Number
- 747 WHE
- Author
- Wheeler, Candace, 1827-1923
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Doubleday Page & Company, Inc.
- Publication Date
- 1903
- Physical Description
- v, 227 p. plates
- Inscription
- "Property of R. MacMaster" [hand written black ink on inside cover] "To Mrs. Hughes and Daughters with affection for the stranger's welcome, Isabel Bevien" [hand written in grey ink on inside front leaf] "VI" [written in grey ink on top right corner of title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Interior decoration
Capital : a critical analysis of capitalist production
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary648
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Marx, Karl, 1818-1883
- Edition
- Ninth ed.
- Publication Date
- 1903
- Call Number
- 335.41 MAR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.1520.1
- Call Number
- 335.41 MAR
- Edition
- Ninth ed.
- Author
- Marx, Karl, 1818-1883
- Place of Publication
- Paternoster Square
- Publisher
- Swan Sonnenschein & Co. Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1903
- Physical Description
- xxxi, 816 p. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "$15.00" [handwritten in pencil on page opposing front pastedown]
- Notes
- "Translated from the third German edition, by Samuel Moore and Edward Aveling"-t.p.
First steps in English for use in Canadian schools
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary654
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.2529.1
- Call Number
- 428 EDU 1905
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- The Educational Book Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1905
- Series
- Twentieth Century Series
- Physical Description
- 172 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Free Text-book / the property of / school / division / Number of book / by order of the / Education department of B.C." -- stickered on endpaper (front). "Ernest Keyes / Davidson / IX / 15" -- handwritten in pencil on sticker. "24 / 9 / 1912" -- handwritten in pen on sticker.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Composition and exercises
- Object History
- Ernest Leslie Keyes was born August 29 1902 to Richard and Isabella Keyes (nee McGregor) in Vancouver. Richard Keyes worked for the CPR. Ernest Keyes later married Beryl Edna Palmer in 1930. Ernest died in 1954 in Victoria. His cousin by marriage was BVM donor Alma Keyes.
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "Authorized for use in the schools of British Columbia."
The British Empire (and Japan) : its features resources, commerce, industries and scenery, together with the physical and economic conditions of the world ; a modern atlas ...
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary657
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Bisiker, W. (William)
- Publication Date
- 1909
- Call Number
- 912 BIS OS
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.5826.1
- Call Number
- 912 BIS OS
- Author
- Bisiker, W. (William)
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Geographical
- Publication Date
- 1909
- Physical Description
- 81 p. : ill., maps (chiefly col.) ; 44 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Great Britain--Colonies--Maps
- Japan--Maps
- Notes
- "The British Empire (and Japan) : its features resources, commerce, industries and scenery, together with the physical and economic conditions of the world ; a modern atlas having 213 maps and 272 illustrations, numerous tables and diagrams with text concerning the illustrations, commercial products, statistics, histories, etc." --title page.
- Author's given name: Bisiker, W. (William)
Harmsworth history of the world : first volume : man and the universe, Japan, Siberia, China, v.1
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary686
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Publication Date
- 1907
- Call Number
- 909 HAR v.1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3686.1
- Call Number
- 909 HAR v.1
- Author
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Carmelite House
- Publication Date
- 1907
- Physical Description
- 800 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- World history
- Notes
- 8 volume set
- "Editors Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, A.D. Innes"--t.p.
- Editor's given name and dates: Innes, Arthur D. (Arthur Donald), 1863-1938
Harmsworth history of the world : second volume : China, Korea, Malaysia, Oceania, Australia, Pacific Ocean, India, Ceylon, Further India, Indian Ocean, central Asia, v.2
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary687
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Call Number
- 909 HAR v.2
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3686.2
- Call Number
- 909 HAR v.2
- Author
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Carmelite House
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Physical Description
- iv, 801-1552 : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- World history
- Notes
- 8 volume set
- "Editors Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, A.D. Innes"--t.p.
- Editor's given name and dates: Innes, Arthur D. (Arthur Donald), 1863-1938
Harmsworth history of the world : third volume : Babylonia, Assyria, Persia, ancient nations of the near east, western Asia, Egypt, north Africa, tropical Africa, south Africa, Madagascar, v.3
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary688
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Call Number
- 909 HAR v.3
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3686.3
- Call Number
- 909 HAR v.3
- Author
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Carmelite House
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Physical Description
- 1553-2352 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- World history
- Notes
- 8 volume set
- "Editors Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, A.D. Innes"--t.p.
- Editor's given name and dates: Innes, Arthur D. (Arthur Donald), 1863-1938