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Antique typewriters, from Creed to QWERTY

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Adler, Michael H.

Publication Date: c1997

Call Number: 681 ADL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0764301322; 9780764301322

Call Number: 681 ADL

Author: Adler, Michael H.

Place of Publication: Atglen, Pa.

Publisher: Schiffer Pub.

Publication Date: c1997

Series: Schiffer book for collectors.

Physical Description: 208 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Typewriters--History; Typewriters--Collectors and collecting; Typewriters--Prices

Notes: "With values"--Cover.; Includes bibliographical references (p. 202-203) and index.

A price guide to Victorian houseware, hardware & kitchenware

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Barlow, Ronald S.

Publication Date: c1992

Call Number: 643 BAR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0933846037; 9780933846036

Call Number: 643 BAR

Author: Barlow, Ronald S.

Place of Publication: El Cajon, Calif.

Publisher: Windmill Pub. Co.

Publication Date: c1992

Physical Description: 375 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.

Inscription: "Catalogues reproduced in part in VICTORIAN HOUSEWARE price guide. / 1. 1881 Simmons Hardware Company, St. Louis, MO - House Furnishing Catalogue. / 2. 1884 Sargent & Co. New York & New Haven Conn. Illustrated Catalogue of Hardware / 3. 1885 Frankfurth Hardware Co. Milwaukee - Farming Tools and Housefurnishing Goods. / 4. 1875 Russell & Erwin Mfg. Co. New Britain, Conn. General Hardware / 5. 1891 Benj. Allen & Co. Chicago, Ill. - Clocks, silver and silver plated ware. / 6. 1905 Bridge & Beach Mfg. Co. St. Louis, Mo. - Stoves and ranges / 7. 1893 Marshall Field & Co., Chicago, Ill. - Clocks, lamps and silver plated ware.", typed on a piece of paper stapled to the inside of the front cover.

Library Subject (LOC): Household appliances; Kitchen utensils; Catalogs

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 362) and index.

Archdeacon on horseback : Richard Small, 1849-1909, missionary at Lytton, Chaplain at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, Lytton and Archdeacon of Yale

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Williams, Cyril E. H., 1911-; McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-

Publication Date: c1991

Call Number: 283.711 WIL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0929069056; 092906903X

Call Number: 283.711 WIL

Author: Williams, Cyril E. H., 1911-; McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-

Place of Publication: Merritt, B.C.

Publisher: Sonotek Publishing

Publication Date: c1991

Physical Description: 112 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Inscription: "All good wishes to Colin / and many thanks for contributing / an enjoyable segment to the / 1992 B.C. Historical Federation / Convention. / Pixie McGeachie / May 20/92", written in ink on cover page.; "Dear Colin - / Thank you again for giving up / your Saturday morning in order / to give B.C.H.F. delegates an / interesting & informative bus tour / commentary. Your contribution to / the convention is much appreciated. / Sincerely, / Pixie", hand-written note in ink inserted into book.

Library Subject (LOC): Missions; Indigenous peoples--British Columbia

Subjects: Indigenous peoples; Indigenous peoples - British Columbia

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-106) and index.

A ride to Khiva : travels and adventures in Central Asia

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Burnaby, Fred, 1842-1885

Publication Date: 2002

Call Number: 915.8 BUR

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0192803670; 9780192803672

Call Number: 915.8 BUR

Author: Burnaby, Fred, 1842-1885

Contributor: Hopkirk, Peter

Place of Publication: Oxford

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: xxi, 390 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Inscription: "A gift from Julie BURNABY / of Rye, E. Sussex, / England / 2003 - 12 - 22", handwritten in pencil on title page.

Library Subject (LOC): Khiva (Uzbekistan)--Description and travel; Asia--Description and travel

Artisans : tinsmiths & roofers in British Columbia

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Stairs, Cy; Lytle, Clive

Publication Date: c1992

Call Number: 331.88171 STA Copy 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 331.88171 STA Copy 1

Author: Stairs, Cy; Lytle, Clive

Place of Publication: Vancouver, B.C.

Publisher: Local 280, Sheet Metal Workers' International Association

Publication Date: c1992

Physical Description: 112 p. : ill. ; 23 x 30 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Metal-workers; Sheet-metal work; Roofing industry; Labour unions; Tinsmithing

Subjects: Occupations

Notes: 2 copies held: copy 1.; Includes bibliographical references (p. 108).; Letter inserted in book to Sheet Metal Workers Local #280 members.

Artism

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Gibbons-Barrett, Stephen; Hing, Sue

Publication Date: 2009

Call Number: 759.21 GIB

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 759.21 GIB

Author: Gibbons-Barrett, Stephen; Hing, Sue

Place of Publication: [Mission, BC]

Publisher: Blurb.com

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 199 p. : ill (chiefly col.) ;

Inscription: "TO MY FRIENDS @ B.V.M. /S G BARRETT/JUNE 16TH/2012", hand written in black ink on the front endsheet of the book

Library Subject (LOC): Painters--British Columbia; Art; Merry-go-round art; Biography

Notes: Signed by the author.; Self-published: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/793103; Stephen Gibbons-Barrett was involved in the restoration of the 1912 Parker Carousel and he completed a series of paintings of the carousel horses.

Art Nouveau: utopia, reconciling the irreconcilable

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Sembach, Klaus-Jürgen

Publication Date: c2007

Call Number: 709.0349 SEM

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 9783822830062

Call Number: 709.0349 SEM

Author: Sembach, Klaus-Jürgen

Place of Publication: Hong Kong

Publisher: Taschen

Publication Date: c2007

Physical Description: 240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Decoration and ornament

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 238) and index.; Translated from the German by Charity Scott Stokes.; Original ed. c1991.

The art of blacksmithing

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Bealer, Alex W.

Edition: Rev. ed.

Publication Date: 1995

Call Number: 682 BEA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0785803955

Call Number: 682 BEA

Edition: Rev. ed.

Author: Bealer, Alex W.

Place of Publication: Edison, NJ

Publisher: Castle Books

Publication Date: 1995

Physical Description: 438 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Inscription: "Eric Damer", handwritten in ink on cover page.

Library Subject (LOC): Blacksmithing

Notes: Originally published: New York : Funk & Wagnalls, 1976.; Includes bibliographical references (p. 431-432) and index.

The arts and crafts movement in the Pacific Northwest

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Kreisman, Lawrence; Mason, Glenn (Glenn W.), 1944-

Publication Date: 2007

Call Number: 709.795 KRE

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 9780881928495

Call Number: 709.795 KRE

Author: Kreisman, Lawrence; Mason, Glenn (Glenn W.), 1944-

Place of Publication: Portland, Or.

Publisher: Timber Press

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 398 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 29 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Arts, Modern--20th century; Arts and crafts movement

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-382) and index.

Arts crafts lamps & shades : how to make them

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Adams, John D. (John Duncan), 1879-

Publication Date: 1998

Call Number: 745.5932 ADA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0921335253; 9780921335252

Call Number: 745.5932 ADA

Author: Adams, John D. (John Duncan), 1879-

Place of Publication: Ottawa

Publisher: Algrove Pub.

Publication Date: 1998

Series: Classic reprint series (Ottawa, Ont.)

Physical Description: 87, 114 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Lampshades; Electric lamps; Arts and crafts movement

Notes: Combined reprint, including original title pages, of the editions published Chicago : Popular Mechanics Co., 1911 in the series Popular mechanics handbooks.

A Selection of English Poetry

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Edition: Rev. ed.

Publication Date: 1930

Call Number: 821.8 MAC

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV984.21.128

Call Number: 821.8 MAC

Edition: Rev. ed.

Contributor: MacDonald, Wilbert Lorne, 1879-1966; Walker, Francis C. (Francis Cox), 1873-1934

Place of Publication: London, Toronto

Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons

Publication Date: 1930

Printer: Turnbull & Spears

Physical Description: v-xi; 216 p,

Library Subject (LOC): English poetry; Poets, English

Notes: "Edited by W.L. MacDonald, M.A., Ph.D, and F.C. Walker, M.A., Ph.D."; Contributors" full names and dates as follows: MacDonald, Wilbert Lorne, 1879-1966 Walker, Francis Cox, 1873-1935; Includes index

A short history of British expansion

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Williamson, James A. (James Alexander), 1886-1964

Edition: 2nd ed.

Publication Date: 1931

Call Number: 325.342 WIL

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV985.3853.1

Call Number: 325.342 WIL

Edition: 2nd ed.

Author: Williamson, James A. (James Alexander), 1886-1964

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: The MacMillan Company

Publication Date: 1931

Physical Description: 2 v. in 1. (470, 315 p.) : maps (some col.) ; 23 cm.

Inscription: Stamped: "511" / Signed "F.J. McRae / 7/1938"-- Front end sheet.

Library Subject (LOC): Great Britain--Commerce--History; Great Britain--Colonies--History

Notes: Includes index.; "American edition, two volumes in one"--title page verso.

A tapestry of cultures : voices from Burnaby's ethnic communities

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Chomiak, Robert; Rognmo, Tor; Ryan, Jennifer

Publication Date: c1992

Call Number: 971.133 CHO COPY 1

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 0969598505

Call Number: 971.133 CHO COPY 1

Author: Chomiak, Robert; Rognmo, Tor; Ryan, Jennifer

Contributor: Rich, Clélie

Place of Publication: Burnaby

Publisher: Burnaby Multicultural Society

Publication Date: c1992

Physical Description: x, 130 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Minorities--British Columbia--Burnaby--History; Multiculturalism--British Columbia--Burnaby; Burnaby (B.C.)--History; Burnaby (B.C.); Biography

Notes: "A 1992 Centennial project."; "A istory and celebration by the Burnaby Multicultural Society"; Includes bibliographical references (p. 119-121) and index.; 2 copies held : copy 1.; Edited by Clelie Rich

A text book of pharmacognosy; being an account of the more important crude drugs of vegetable and animal origin, designed for students of pharmacy and medicine

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Greenish, Henry G. (Henry George), 1855-1933

Edition: 6th ed.

Publication Date: 1933

Call Number: 615.1 GRE

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV988.68.35

Call Number: 615.1 GRE

Edition: 6th ed.

Author: Greenish, Henry G. (Henry George), 1855-1933

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: J.& A. Churchill

Publication Date: 1933

Physical Description: xiv, 564 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Inscription: "Gibb G. Henderson 777 W W Georgia Street Vancouver B.C. Georgia Pharmacy Ltd." [handwritten in black ink on front pastedown] "GEORGIA PHARMACY LTD. 777 WEST GEORGIA ST. VANCOUVER, B.C.' [stamped in red ink on top of the front endpaper ]

Library Subject (LOC): Pharmacology

Names: Henderson, Gibb Gilmour; University of British Columbia

Notes: Author's full given name and dates: Greenish, Henry G. (Henry George), 1855-1933.; "With 297 Illustrations" -- title page; "Professor of Pharmacy to the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain and in the University of London; Director of the Pharmacy Research Laboratory of the Pharmaceutical Society ; Hanbury Gold Medalist, 1917; Examiner to the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain and to the University of London." -- title page

A treatise on baking

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Wihlfahrt, Julius Emil; Brooks, Robert W.

Edition: 3rd ed.

Publication Date: c1935

Call Number: 641.71 WIH

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

Call Number: 641.71 WIH

Edition: 3rd ed.

Author: Wihlfahrt, Julius Emil; Brooks, Robert W.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: The Fleishmann Division, Standard Brands Inc.

Publication Date: c1935

Physical Description: xi, 468 p., [1] : ill.; 26 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Baking; Bread; Cake

Notes: Author's given name: Wihlfahrt, Julius Emil.; Part one : Ingredients - Bakery Technology; Part Two : Formulas and Methods; Includes index

Audels carpenters and builders guide no. 4 : a practical illustrated trade assistant on modern construction for carpenters, joiners, builders, mechanics and all wood workers

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Graham, Frank Duncan, 1875-1965; Emery, Thomas J.

Publication Date: c1939

Call Number: 693 GRA

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV011.7.4

Call Number: 693 GRA

Author: Graham, Frank Duncan, 1875-1965; Emery, Thomas J.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Audel

Publication Date: c1939

Physical Description: xvi, 1089-1546 : ill. ; 17 cm.

Inscription: "NIXON'S / NEW WESTMINSTER B.C.", printed sticker inside back cover, bottom edge near spine

Library Subject (LOC): Carpentry--Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Building--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Names: Love, George Richard; Exworthy, William Albert "Bert"

Object History: Book was the property of George Love and used by him

Notes: "explaining in practical, concise language and by well done illustrations, diagrams, charts, graphs and pictures, principles, advances, short cuts-based on modern practice - including instructions on how to figure and calculate various jobs" --T.p.

A word picture of Asia : the world's new market ; with observations on world economic and social conditions as they affect pacific northwest opportunities

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Cromie, Robert James, 1887-1936

Publication Date: 1930

Call Number: 330.9 CRO

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: HV984.21.134

Call Number: 330.9 CRO

Author: Cromie, Robert James, 1887-1936

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, B.C.]

Publisher: [Sun Publishing Company]

Publication Date: 1930

Physical Description: 50 p. : port. ; 16 cm.

Inscription: unreadable signature handwritten in pencil under portrait of Robert J. Cromie

Library Subject (LOC): Asia--Economic conditions; Economic history

Notes: Author's given name and dates: Cromie, Robert James, 1887-

Ba¨cker und Konditoren

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Kappler, Max

Publication Date: 1932

Call Number: 641.5943 KAP

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Special Collection

Material Type: Book

Accession Code: BV996.17.14

Call Number: 641.5943 KAP

Author: Kappler, Max

Place of Publication: Berlin

Publisher: E. S. Mittler & Sohn

Publication Date: 1932

Physical Description: vi, 234 p.

Inscription: "G. Baewahl" [Handwritten in black ink at top of cover page.]; "R. Gunter Baerwahl" [Handwritten in black ink in middle of title page.]

Library Subject (LOC): German recipes; German language; Confectionery--Germany; Cookbooks--1920-1929; Baking--Germany; Baking; Confectionery

Notes: Written in German; Title translation "Bakers and Confectioners".

The backyard blacksmith : traditional techniques for the modern smith

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Author: Sims, Lorelei

Publication Date: 2009

Call Number: 682 SIM

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection: Reference Collection

Material Type: Book

ISBN: 9780785825678; 0785825673

Call Number: 682 SIM

Author: Sims, Lorelei

Place of Publication: New York, N.Y.

Publisher: Crestline

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 176 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.

Library Subject (LOC): Blacksmithing; Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Notes: Includes index.; http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip064/2005034870.html (web access to table of contents from original publisher, Quarry Books)