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Gregg shorthand dictionary
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary362
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Edition
- New and rev. ed.
- Publication Date
- c1901
- c1916
- Call Number
- 653 GRE
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.9.36
- Call Number
- 653 GRE
- Edition
- New and rev. ed.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Gregg Publishing Company
- Publication Date
- c1901
- c1916
- Physical Description
- 208 p. : ill. : 16.5 cm.
- Inscription
- "________" [Handwritten in blue ink, crossed out with black marker] "Sprott Shaw Vancouver BC" [Handwritten in blue ink on front endpaper] "S 2636 L" [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper] "Grace Horwood 4304 Oxford St. Vancouver B.C." [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf] "Student Sprott Shaw School" [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf] "H209" [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf] "lan McMaster 336 Hast. Sprott-Shaw Schools Vancouver BC." [Handwritten in blue ink on title page] "Except [symbol] Expect [symbol] Accept [symbol]" [Handwritten in pencil on page 206]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Shorthand
- Shorthand--Gregg
Business letter writing and follow-up systems : for use in schools, offices, and as a general reference book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary364
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Warner, E. (Edgar)
- Edition
- 8th ed.
- Publication Date
- 1906
- Call Number
- 380 WAR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.9.38
- Call Number
- 380 WAR
- Edition
- 8th ed.
- Author
- Warner, E. (Edgar)
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Commercial Text Book Co.
- Publication Date
- 1906
- Physical Description
- 148 p. : ill. : 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "McTavish Business College, Ltd. Edmonton, ALTA. Student's Name" [Stamped in purple ink on front flyleaf] "Lothe E. Mixter" [Handwritten in black ink beside student's name on front flyleaf] "90" [Handwritten on front flyleaf] "Five rules for syllabication [underlined] I Never divide except at syllables 2 Two consonants coming together are generally separated as: - num-ber [underlined] col-lect [underlined] 3 Two vowels are separated unless they form a diphthong as: pe-er [underlined] 4 A dervivative or a compound word is divided so as to throw the parts into separate syllables as: Div. im-pede [underlined] com. some-where [underlined] 5 The suffix con [underlined] never forms a separate syllable. It takes the S [underlined] or T [underlined] of the original word with it and is pronounced shun [underlined]" [Handwritten in pencil on back end paper, underlined]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Commercial correspondence
- Commercial correspondence--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Notes
- Author's full name is Warner, E. (Edgar).
Happy days : a Shakespeare birthday book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary373
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.25.9
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA
- Contributor
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- DeWolfe, Fiske
- Publication Date
- c1904
- Physical Description
- 95 p. : col. ill. ; 15 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "1905" [written in pencil] "De Whitter" [written in pencil] Throughout book: names written on specific dates in the calendar pages, in blue ink and black ink.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Birthday books
- Notes
- "with 12 colored illustrations." -- t.p.
- Calendar pages, with quotations from Shakespeare at the top of each page.
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
Croisilles et poèmes choisies
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary376
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Musset, Alfréd de, 1810-1857
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Publication Date
- 1907
- Call Number
- 841 MUS
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.35.3
- Call Number
- 841 MUS
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Author
- Musset, Alfréd de, 1810-1857
- Contributor
- Hartog, W. G. (Willie Gustave)
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Rivingtons
- Publication Date
- 1907
- Physical Description
- 71, [1] p. : ill.
- Inscription
- on cover: "One Shilling" inside cover page: "Mary Vander Borght"[handwritten in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- French literature--Textbooks
- French literature
- Notes
- "Edited by W.G. Hartog." (Hartog, W. G. (Willie Gustave) )
- "With illustrations".
Elementary physics and chemistry : third stage
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary377
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.35.4
- Call Number
- 530 GRE Copy 1
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1911
- c1900
- Printer
- University Press by Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd
- Physical Description
- v-viii; 114 p. : ill. ; 15 cm.
- Inscription
- inside, "Mr. Gillard" "Geo. F. Pratt" "James --llane Esq." "I don't thank" "Why is it that water has an effect on lime and not on chalk" "40" "95"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Physics--Textbooks
- Chemistry--Textbooks
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Author's given name and dates : Simmons, A. T. (Arthur Thomas), 1865-
Le voyage de Monsieur Perrichon
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary379
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.35.7
- Call Number
- 842.8 LAB
- Contributor
- Wells, B. W. (Benjamin Willis), 1856-1923
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- D. C. Heath & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1905
- c1895
- Physical Description
- viii, 126, 8 p. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- inside frront cover: small sticker label: "THOMSON" "STATIONERY" "COMPANY" "LTD, VANCOUVER" "George L. Pratt"[handwritten in pencil] "Bradner B.C." "O R" / "40c" [handwritten in pencil, upside down]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- French drama--19th century
- French drama (Comedy)
- French language
- Notes
- "Edited with introduction, notes, and vocabulary by Benjamin W. Wells." (Wells, B. W. (Benjamin Willis), 1856-1923.) -title page.
- French language play.
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.
An English history
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary386
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.35.14
- Call Number
- 941 SYM
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Copp, Clark Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- 1905
- Physical Description
- 286 p. : ill., maps (some col), port. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "George Pratt / Bradner School. / BC / Canada. / 12 - 12 - 12"--Hand written in pencil on front paste down. Study [?] notes hand written in black ink on p. 18. "Thomson / Stationary / Company / Vancouver"--White label with blue print on back paste down.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Great Britain--History
- Notes
- Includes index. Front fly leaf, title page, back fly leaf, and other pages in front and back are missing.
Hints to engineers for the board of trade examination : illustrated with diagrams
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary389
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Martin, W. D.
- Publication Date
- 1900
- Call Number
- 620.0076 MAR
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.5.1
- Call Number
- 620.0076 MAR
- Author
- Martin, W. D.
- Place of Publication
- Glasgow
- Publisher
- James Munro
- Publication Date
- 1900
- Printer
- GEO. C. Mackay
- Physical Description
- 148 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- On the back of the front cover: " J. Woodioiv."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Engineering--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Druggists circular and chemical gazette : a practical journal of chemistry as applied to pharmacy and sciences
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary393
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.6.25
- Call Number
- 615.19 WIL
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- William O. Allison
- Publication Date
- 1889
- Physical Description
- 288 p. ; 35 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pharmacy
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Pharmaceutical chemistry
- Periodicals
- Notes
- "A practical Journal of Chemistry as applied to Pharmacy and Sciences ; General Business Organ for Druggists, Chemists and Apothecaries and all branches connected with the Drug business".
- Volume XXXIII. - 1889.
The druggists circular and chemical gazette : a practical journal of chemistry, as applied to pharmacy, arts and sciences; and general business organ for druggists, chemists, and apothecaries, and all branches connected with the drug business
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary396
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.6.28
- Call Number
- 615 DRU
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- John Newton
- Publication Date
- 1886
- Printer
- Macgowan & Slipper
- Physical Description
- viii, 81-288 : ill. : 36 cm.
- Inscription
- "D. E. Campbell" [Handwritten in black ink on front flyleaf] "FROM D. E. CAMPBELLXXX____ prior ___ Cor. Fort & Douglas Sts., VICTORIA, B. C." [Stamped in purple ink on front flyleaf]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pharmacy
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Pharmaceutical chemistry
- Periodicals
- Notes
- Includes index.
Correct composition : a treatise on spelling abbreviations, the compounding and division of words, the proper use of figures and numerals, italic and capital letters, notes, etc. with observations on punctuation and proof-reading
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary406
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.30.5
- Call Number
- 655.2 DEV
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Century Co.
- Publication Date
- 1904
- c1902
- Series
- The Practice of Typography
- Printer
- De Vinne Press
- Physical Description
- 476 p. : ill. : 19.5 cm.
- Inscription
- "T.A. L. Leach" [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf] "Jan. 30, 1912" [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf] "Lace 2.00 _ L" [Handwritten in pencil on back endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Typesetting
- Printing
- Printing--Study and teaching
- Object History
- Book originally owned by Thomas Albert Lorne Leach (1908-1995). Mr. Leach was a radio and television writer and broadcaster.
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.
Blue ribbon cookbook : prepared especially for everyday use in Western homes
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary417
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Blue Ribbon
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Publication Date
- 1905
- Call Number
- 641.5 BLU
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.44.6
- Call Number
- 641.5 BLU
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Author
- Blue Ribbon
- Place of Publication
- Winnipeg, Canada
- Publisher
- Blue Ribbon Manufacturing
- Publication Date
- 1905
- Physical Description
- 157 p. : ill. (some col) ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "C.J. Caunt Jan 27/25 Vancouver, B.C." [Handwritten, black ink on front leaf, centre.]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cooking, Canadian
- Cookbooks--1900-1909
- Notes
- "BLUE RIBBON LIMITED Manufacturers and Packers of Blue Ribbon Tea, Coffee, Baking Powder, Extracts, Spices, etc" -- Subtitle page
- Includes index
The art of theatrical make-up
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary419
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Morton, Cavendish, 1911-
- Publication Date
- 1909
- Call Number
- 792.02 CAV
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.44.195
- Call Number
- 792.02 CAV
- Author
- Morton, Cavendish, 1911-
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Adam and Charles Black
- Publication Date
- 1909
- Printer
- Ballantyne
- Physical Description
- 137 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper: "C.J Caunt" [written in pencil] Back endpaper: "mnh" [written in pencil] "200" [written in pencil] "G.S. Forsyth & Co Vancouver, B.C." [stamped in purple ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Theatrical makeup
- Notes
- "Illustrated with thirty-two reproductions from photographs of the author by himself" -- t.p.
Images
Maxims and instructions for the boiler room: useful to engineers, firemen & mechanics, relating to steam generators, pumps, appliances, steam heating, practical plumbing, etc
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary425
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.60.3
- Call Number
- 621.1 HAW
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Theo Audel
- Publication Date
- 1903
- Physical Description
- 331 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Steam-boilers
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Author's given name and dates: Hawkins, N. (Nehemiah), 1833-1928
A textbook on steam engineering: elements of electricity and magnetism, dynamos and motors, operation of dynamos and motors, heat and steam, types of steam boilers, boiler details, boiler fittings, combustion, firing, and draft.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary426
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.60.4
- Call Number
- 621.1 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pa.
- Publisher
- International Textbook Company
- Publication Date
- c1902
- Series
- I.C.S. text books.
- Physical Description
- 5 v. ; 23 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Steam engineering
- Engineering
- Notes
- Includes index.
A textbook on steam engineering: arithmetic, mensuration and use of letters in formulas, principles of mechanics, machine elements, mechanics of fluids, strength of materials.
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary427
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.60.5
- Call Number
- 621.1 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pa.
- Publisher
- International Textbook Company
- Publication Date
- c1902
- Series
- I.C.S. text books.
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Steam engineering
- Arithmetic
- Mechanics
- Notes
- Includes index.