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American machinist grinding book : modern machines and appliances methods and results
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary334
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- 1st ed., 6th imp.
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Call Number
- 621.92
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.9.8
- Call Number
- 621.92
- Edition
- 1st ed., 6th imp.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc.
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Series
- Machine Shop Library
- Physical Description
- 383 p. : ill. : 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Grinding and polishing
- Notes
- Authors' full name and dates: Fred H Colvin (Fred Herbert), 1867-1965. Frank A Stanley (Frank Arthur), 1874-
The modern baker confectioner and caterer : a practical and scientific work for the baking and allied trades, vol. iv
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary374
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.29.1
- Call Number
- 641 KIR v.4
- Contributor
- Kirkland, John, 1958-
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- The Gresham Publishing Company
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Physical Description
- x, 152p. 1-8, : ill. plates.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Baking
- Bread
- Cake
- Cake decorating
- Pastry
- Confectionery
- Caterers and catering
- Object History
- Antique Dealer is from Courtenay BC. He had acquired this book in that area. The rest of the set was missing. This single volume was spotted in a Burnaby Antique Show by Curator Colin Stevens at a table rented by Bluechicken Antiques of Courtenay. After determining that it was identical to the volume missing from our set, it was purchased. The set we have is HV975.70, and was acquired from Ivan Sayers. He had acquired his set in Alberta. His set was missing Volume 4. [CMS 1991 FEB 20]
- Notes
- "Edited by John Kirkland"
- With contributions from leading specialists and trade experts"
- Includes index
- "Divisional Vol. IV"
- Volume 4 of 6
Selections from Coleridge and Wordsworth
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary380
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.35.8
- Call Number
- 821.7 COL
- Contributor
- Edgar, Pelham, 1871-1948
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Morang Educational Co. Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Physical Description
- 98 p. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Christina Greaves" [handwritten in black ink on cover] "20" [handwritten in pencil on cover] "Room 331" [handwritten in black ink on cover] "Christina Greaves" [handwritten in black ink on t.p.] Quotes handwritten in pencil found on page after p. 98
- Notes
- "Edited with introduction and notes by Pelham Edgar" --t.p.
The concise ready reckoner and interest tables with valuable tables of weights and measures
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary385
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Thomas, Arnold W.
- Edition
- Enlarged ed.
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Call Number
- 513.9 THO
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.35.13
- Call Number
- 513.9 THO
- Edition
- Enlarged ed.
- Author
- Thomas, Arnold W.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- Copp Clark Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Physical Description
- 186 p. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "Geo F. Pralt Abbotsford BC" -- handwritten in ink on endpaper (front).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Ready-reckoners
- Notes
- Includes index.
Photography for young people
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary413
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Jenks, Tudor, 1857-1922
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Call Number
- 771 JEN
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.42.25
- Call Number
- 771 JEN
- Author
- Jenks, Tudor, 1857-1922
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- F. A. Stokes
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Physical Description
- xi, 328 p., 15 plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "L24758/90" [Handwritten text in pencil on back of back cover]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Photography
- Notes
- "Author of "electricity for young people"."--title page.
The essays of Elia
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary523
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Call Number
- 824.7 LAM
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV986.53.30
- Call Number
- 824.7 LAM
- Author
- Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834
- Contributor
- Rhys, Ernest, 1859-1946
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Series
- Everyman's Library
- Printer
- The Temple Press
- Physical Description
- xix, 327 p.
- Inscription
- "To Tom, / from his sincere friend / John. / 25-3-09", handwritten in black ink on pre-title page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
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
Harmsworth history of the world : fourth volume : ancient Greece and Rome, Mediterranean, the dawn of Christianity, Byzantium, Ottoman Empire, eastern Europe to the French revolution, v.4
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary689
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Call Number
- 909 HAR v.4
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3686.4
- Call Number
- 909 HAR v.4
- Author
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Carmelite House
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Physical Description
- iv, 2353-3112 : 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
Supplement to the manual of instructions for the survey of Dominion lands
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1760
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV984.58.35
- Call Number
- 526.9 CAN
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- William Briggs
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Physical Description
- iii-viii; 124 p. : diagr. , tables ; 17 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Surveying--Canada--Public lands
- Surveying
- Notes
- "Issued by authority of the Honourable Minister of the Interior."
The girl's own annual illustrated : vol. 29
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1763
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV984.61.16
- Call Number
- 820.8 GIR v.29
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- The Girl's Own Paper Office
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Printer
- William Clowes and Sons
- Physical Description
- 832 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "Janet Aithen" [written in blue ink] "5829 ------- 1.75" [written in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Girls--Great Britain
- Children's literature
- Periodicals
- Notes
- Annual bound edition of The Girl's Own Paper: issue nos. 1449 - 1500
- Includes index.
- One of 4 volumes in collection.
Songs and other verse
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1960
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Field, Eugene, 1850-1895
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Call Number
- 811.4 FIE
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.100
- Call Number
- 811.4 FIE
- Author
- Field, Eugene, 1850-1895
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Printer
- The Scribner Press
- Physical Description
- vii, 217 p. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Wm. L. Stidger / East Greenwich Academy / East Greenwich, / R.I.", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper "From", in blue ink on front endpaper "To / Mr. Mobbs, the / only Grocerman I ever met / who loves poetry", handwritten in blue ink on front endpaper "B97852 / 95", in pencil on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
Hints and helps for home nursing and hygiene
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2033
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.108
- Call Number
- 610.73 COS
- Contributor
- Collie, John, Sir, 1860-
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- The St. John Ambulance Association
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Physical Description
- 177 p. : ill. ; 13 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Home nursing
- Nursing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Medicine, Popular
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Features 15 page illustrated equipment and price list following the index. This section has its own index.
- "With a Chapter on the Application of the Roller Bandage, by Sir R.J. Collie, M.D., Honorary Life Member of, and Lecturer and Examiner to, the Association."
First aid to the injured : arranged according to the revised syllabus of the first aid course of the St. John Ambulance Association
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2067
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV979.17.1
- Call Number
- 616.02 CAN
- Edition
- 28th ed.
- Contributor
- Cosgrave, E. MacDowel (Ephraim MacDowel)
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- The St. John Ambulance Association
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Physical Description
- 215 p. : ill. ; 13 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- First aid in illness and injury
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Features a 40 page illustrated price and equipment list following the index. This section has its own index.
- "With a Chapter on "Stretcher Transport," revised from that originally written by Sir John Furley, C.B., Knight of Justice of the Order of St. John, in accordance with the Army Stretcher Exercises. Also a Chapter (being the Fifth Lecture for Females Only), by E. MacDowel Cosgrave, M.D., F.R.C.P.I., Knight of Grace of the Order of St. John, Honorary Life Member of, and Lecturer Examiner to, the Association."
- Diagram of the arteries and bones of a human is attached to the opposite of the front end paper.
- Contributor's birth year is estimated at 1847.
Advanced lessons in cookery : book III
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2307
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Ferguson, Kathleen
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Call Number
- 641.5941 FER
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Accession Code
- HV977.37.145
- Call Number
- 641.5941 FER
- Author
- Ferguson, Kathleen
- Place of Publication
- Dublin, [Ireland]
- Publisher
- James Duffy and Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Physical Description
- 31 p. ; 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cookbooks--1900-1909
- Cookbooks--Ireland
- Cooking for the sick
- Desserts
- Bread
- Soups
- Object History
- From the family home of Thomas Seaborn McNair and Mary Vida (nee McMillan) McNair who lived on West 33rd Avenue in Vancouver. Thomas McNair ran Edwards, McNair and Russell, an established estate agent business.
- Notes
- "by Kathleen Ferguson, First Class Diplomée, Dublin School of Cookery." -- title page
- " Price one penny." -- title page
Images
Pitman's commercial dictionary of the English language
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2558
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Pitman, Isaac, 1813-1897
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Call Number
- 650.03 PIT
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV975.74.1
- Call Number
- 650.03 PIT
- Author
- Pitman, Isaac, 1813-1897
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Commercial Text Book Co.
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Printer
- Isaac Pitman & Sons Press
- Physical Description
- 374 p. ; 11 cm.
- Inscription
- inside title page: "671403" crossed-out, "45", "20" [handwritten in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Commerce--Dictionaries
- English language--Dictionaries
The Holy Bible : containing the Old and New Testaments : newly translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised. By His Majesty's special command. Appointed to be read in churches.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2585
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV975.98.6
- Call Number
- 220 HOL
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Printer
- Horace Hart
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (multiple pagings) : maps ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "Burnbank District Men's Own P.S.H. Book Fund Name, David Shaw For Half-Year ending 26th January, 1908 Presidents: Rev. John Gilmour Rev. James Ferguson John Blyth Malcolm Blair Secretary: Adam Linning" [Sticker on front flyleaf verso]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Bible
- Bible. New Testament
- Bible. Old Testament
The principles and practice of surveying, volume I: elementary surveying
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2610
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.23.2
- Call Number
- 529.6 BRE
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Physical Description
- iii-xix; 552 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Surveying
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Authors' given names and dates : Breed, Charles B. (Charles Blaney), 1875-1958. Hosmer, George L. (George Leonard), 1874-1935.
Copper River and Northwestern Ry. : standard spiral tables
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2612
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Hawkins, E. C.
- Edition
- Rev.
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Call Number
- 385 HAW
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.23.4
- Call Number
- 385 HAW
- Edition
- Rev.
- Author
- Hawkins, E. C.
- Publisher
- Office of Chief Engineer Cordova, Alaska
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "J. D. Smith" [handwritten on the inside front cover in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Alaska
- Railroads--Alaska
- Railroads--Alaska--Design and construction
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Notes
- "Compiled January 1908, Revised April 1909"
Practical life insurance examinations with a chapter on the insurance of substandard lives
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2637
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.27.23
- Call Number
- 610 RAM
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- London
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincot Co.
- Publication Date
- 1908
- Physical Description
- 2 p.l., 7-230 p., 1 l. incl. tables. 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Dr. B. H. Funk / June 11 1913" -handwritten in ink on inside front cover.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Life insurance--Medical examinations