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The confident years : Canada in the 1920s

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1103
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Bondy, Robert J., 1944-
Mattys, William C., 1943-
Publication Date
c1978
Call Number
971.06 BON
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0131675516
Call Number
971.06 BON
Author
Bondy, Robert J., 1944-
Mattys, William C., 1943-
Contributor
Corrigan, Patrick
Place of Publication
Scarborough, Ont.
Publisher
Prentice-Hall of Canada
Publication Date
c1978
Series
Canadiana scrapbook series
Physical Description
47 p. : chiefly ill. ; 36 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Canada--History--1914-1945
Notes
Illustrated and maps by Patrick Corrigan
Caption title.
Bibliography: p. [48]
Oversized book
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Conservation of buildings

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary987
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Harvey, John, 1911-1997
Publication Date
1972
Call Number
720.28 HAR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0212984209
9780212984206
Call Number
720.28 HAR
Author
Harvey, John, 1911-1997
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
John Baker
Publication Date
1972
Physical Description
240, [33] p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Architecture
Conservation and restoration
Subjects
Buildings
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-226) and index.
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Crafts for everyone

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1032
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Tonn, Maryjane Hooper
Publication Date
c1975
Call Number
745.5 TON
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
745.5 TON
Author
Tonn, Maryjane Hooper
Contributor
Tonn, Maryjane Hooper
Obst, Lorraine
Luedtke, Ralph
Hogan, Julie
Place of Publication
Milwaukee, Wisc.
Publisher
Ideals Publishing Corp.
Publication Date
c1975
Physical Description
63 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Handicraft
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The crazy twenties, 1920/1930

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1298
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1978
Call Number
971.062 CAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0919644244
9780919644243
Call Number
971.062 CAN
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Natural Science of Canada
Publication Date
c1978
Series
Canada's illustrated heritage
Physical Description
128 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 x 27 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Canada--Social life and customs
Canada--History--1914-1945
Notes
Author is John Craig, cf. p. 124. The years of agony, 1910/1920.
Includes index.
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Daddy Darwin's dovecot : a country tale

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5057
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Ewing, Juliana Horatia, 1841-1885
Publication Date
1885
Call Number
823.8 EWI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.21.12
Call Number
823.8 EWI
Author
Ewing, Juliana Horatia, 1841-1885
Contributor
Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Roberts Brothers
Publication Date
1885
Printer
John Wilson and Son
Physical Description
62 p. : ill.
Inscription
"To dear Lily / With best love from / Aunts Libbie & Kate / Xmas 1885", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper "HR / 35", in pencil on front endpaper
Library Subject (LOC)
Fiction--19th century
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Books
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The delights of fine fashion : costumes from the Philadelphia Museum of Art

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary869
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Publication Date
1979
Call Number
391 MCG
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
391 MCG
Author
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Contributor
McGarvey, Elsie
Brown, Will
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
The Philadelphia Museum of Art
Publication Date
1979
Physical Description
[32] p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Fashion--Exhibitions
Fashion--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Exhibitions
Notes
Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Sept. 29, 1979-Feb. 10, 1980.
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Dictionary of the Bible : comprising its antiquities, geography, biography, and natural history

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1582
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1880
Call Number
220.3 SMI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3894.1
Call Number
220.3 SMI
Contributor
Smith, William, 1813-1893
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
American Book Exchange
Publication Date
1880
Physical Description
467 p. ; 18 cm.
Inscription
Back endpaper: "$1.00" [written in pencil]
Library Subject (LOC)
Bible
Bible--History of Biblical events--Poetry
Notes
edited by William Smith, LL.D
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Discoveries and inventions of the nineteenth century

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2830
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Routledge, Robert
Edition
5th ed.
Publication Date
1881
Call Number
608 ROU
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV973.85.1
Call Number
608 ROU
Edition
5th ed.
Author
Routledge, Robert
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
George Routledge and Sons
Publication Date
1881
Physical Description
xiii, 594 p., 9 leaves of plates : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Inscription
"Science and Art Department / of the / Committee of Council / on / Education / Queen's Prize / Obtained by / Thomas [Ledward] / in the Examination of Science Schools / May 1881. / by the Order of the Lords of the Commitee / of Council on Education. / MDCCCLXI." -printed on a sticker on the inside cover. "Thomas [Ledward]" is handwritten on the sticker.
Library Subject (LOC)
Inventions
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Discovering brasses and brass rubbing

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1454
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Cook, Malcolm
Edition
6th ed.
Publication Date
c1971
Call Number
739.52 COO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0852630409
Call Number
739.52 COO
Edition
6th ed.
Author
Cook, Malcolm
Place of Publication
Aylesbury, [U.K.]
Publisher
Shire
Publication Date
c1971
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Brass rubbing
Notes
Includes index.
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The dispensatory of the United States of America

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary128
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Wood, George B. (George Bacon), 1797-1879
Edition
15th ed.
Publication Date
1883
Call Number
615.12 WOO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV971.60.8
Call Number
615.12 WOO
Edition
15th ed.
Author
Wood, George B. (George Bacon), 1797-1879
Place of Publication
s.l.
Publisher
[s.n.]
Publication Date
1883
Physical Description
1854 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Dispensatories
Pharmacopoeias--Early works
Pharmacopoeias--United States
Notes
"Wood, Remington & Sadtler" --spine
Includes index.
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Drake's modern blacksmithing and horseshoeing

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary962
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Holmström, John Gustaf
Publication Date
1972
c1971
Call Number
682 HOL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0877490201
9780877490203
Call Number
682 HOL
Author
Holmström, John Gustaf
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Drake Publishers
Publication Date
1972
c1971
Physical Description
114 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Blacksmithing
Horseshoeing
Notes
First published in 1941 under title: Modern blacksmithing and horseshoeing.
Includes index.
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Dr. Chase's new receipt book, or, Information for everybody : the life-long observations of the author, embracing the choicest, most valuable and entirely new receipts in every department of medicine, mechanics and household economy : in fact a book for everybody, with remarks and explanations which adapt it to the every-day wants of the people, arrarged [sic] in departments, and copiously indexed.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1476
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Chase, A. W. (Alvin Wood), 1817-1885
Publication Date
1889
Call Number
640 CHA
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3709.1
Call Number
640 CHA
Author
Chase, A. W. (Alvin Wood), 1817-1885
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Rose Publishing
Publication Date
1889
Physical Description
393 p. [17] p.
Library Subject (LOC)
Home economics
Cooking
Formulas, recipes, etc.
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Notes
Author's full name and dates : Chase, A. W. (Alvin Wood), 1817-1885
Includes index
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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
Publication Date
1889
Call Number
615.19 WIL
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.
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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
Publication Date
1886
Call Number
615 DRU
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
Series
Druggists' circular and chemical gazette, v. 27
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.
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Eaton's 76 winter

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3385
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Eaton's
Publication Date
1976
Call Number
381 EAT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.1.4
Call Number
381 EAT
Author
Eaton's
Place of Publication
Winnipeg
Publisher
Eaton's
Publication Date
1976
Physical Description
179 p. : ill. : 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Manufactures
Catalogs
Names
T. Eaton Company Limited
Notes
"Good values plus convenience...always in season at Eaton's" -- Spine
Includes index.
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Eaton's catalogue: fall and winter, 1975

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5421
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
[Winnipeg]
Publication Date
1975
Call Number
381 EAT 1975
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV012.14.166
Call Number
381 EAT 1975
Edition
[Winnipeg]
Place of Publication
[Toronto]
Publisher
[T. Eaton Co. Ltd.]
Publication Date
1975
Series
Eaton's catalogue
Physical Description
894 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Manufactures
Department stores--Canada
Catalogs
Names
T. Eaton Company Limited
Images
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Eaton's catalogue: spring and summer, 1976

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5423
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
[Winnipeg]
Publication Date
1976
Call Number
381 EAT 1976
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV012.14.165
Call Number
381 EAT 1976
Edition
[Winnipeg]
Place of Publication
[Toronto]
Publisher
[T. Eaton Co. Ltd.]
Publication Date
1976
Series
Eaton's catalogue
Physical Description
698 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Manufactures
Department stores--Canada
Catalogs
Names
T. Eaton Company Limited
Images
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Eaton's christmas 1975

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3383
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Eaton's
Publication Date
1975
Call Number
381 EAT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.1.2
Call Number
381 EAT
Author
Eaton's
Place of Publication
Winnipeg
Publisher
Eaton's
Publication Date
1975
Physical Description
434 p. : ill. : 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Manufactures
Catalogs
Names
T. Eaton Company Limited
Notes
Includes index.
"Let Eaton's Share a Special Moment with You" -- Spine
Images
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Eaton's spring and summer 1975

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3382
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Eaton's
Publication Date
1975
Call Number
381 EAT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.1.1
Call Number
381 EAT
Author
Eaton's
Place of Publication
Winnipeg
Publisher
Eaton's
Publication Date
1975
Physical Description
802 p. : ill. : 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Manufactures
Catalogs
Names
T. Eaton Company Limited
Notes
Includes index.
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Eaton's spring & summer 1976

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3384
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Eaton's
Publication Date
1976
Call Number
381 EAT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV993.1.3
Call Number
381 EAT
Author
Eaton's
Place of Publication
Winnipeg
Publisher
Eaton's
Publication Date
1976
Physical Description
698 p. : ill. : 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Manufactures
Catalogs
Names
T. Eaton Company Limited
Notes
Includes index.
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The Edwardians

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1104
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Priestley, J.B. (John Boynton), 1894-1984
Publication Date
1972
Call Number
941.082 PRI
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
941.082 PRI
Author
Priestley, J.B. (John Boynton), 1894-1984
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Sphere Books
Publication Date
1972
Physical Description
302 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Inscription
"Nora Heakes", handwritten in ink on cover page.
"Colin Stevens", handwritten in pencil on cover page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Great Britain--Social life and customs--20th century
Great Britain--History--Edward VII, 1901-1910
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 291) and index.
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Edward Sands Frost's hooked rug patterns

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1051
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Frost, Edward Sands
Publication Date
c1970
Call Number
746.79 FRO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
746.79 FRO
Author
Frost, Edward Sands
Place of Publication
Dearborn, Mich.
Publisher
Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum
Publication Date
c1970
Physical Description
59 p. : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Rugs, Hooked
Catalogs
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Electric railway dictionary : definitions and illustrations of the parts and equipment of electric railway cars and trucks, compiled under the direction of a committee appointed by the American Electric Railway Association.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7448
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hitt, Rodney
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Date
c1911
1972
Call Number
621.33 HIT
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
091231821x
Call Number
621.33 HIT
Edition
1st ed.
Author
Hitt, Rodney
Contributor
American Electric Railway Association
Place of Publication
Novato, Calif.
Publisher
Newton K. Gregg
Publication Date
c1911
1972
Physical Description
63 p. , 292 p., 55 p. : ill. ; 22 x 31 cm.
Notes
"McGraw Publishing Company, Publishers of Electric Railway Journal, 1911" -- title page.
Includes advertisements of different interurban manufactories and parts.
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Elements of algebra

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1869
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Wentworth, G. A. (George Albert), 1835-1906
Publication Date
c1881
1893
Call Number
512 WEN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV982.24.5
Call Number
512 WEN
Author
Wentworth, G. A. (George Albert), 1835-1906
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Ginn & Co.
Publication Date
c1881
1893
Series
Wentworth's series of mathematics
Physical Description
x, 325 p. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"May M. Ayers / Union Road / Lot - 33 / P. E. Island" [handwritten inside front cover] "Esther Abbott / P. W. C. / 1899-1900" [handwritten inside front cover] "A____ 15-___ / 1895" [handwritten inside front cover]
Library Subject (LOC)
Algebra
Notes
Author's full name and dates: G. A. (George Albert) Wentworth, 1835-1906.
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The elements of chemistry : a text-book for beginners

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1544
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Remsen, Ira, 1846-1927
Publication Date
1910
c1887
Call Number
540 REM
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.3842.1
Call Number
540 REM
Author
Remsen, Ira, 1846-1927
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Macmillan & Co., Limited
Publication Date
1910
c1887
Printer
R. & R. Clark, Limited
Physical Description
xii; 284 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
Inscription
"Annie Graham Hill" "Britannia High School" "Vancouver B.C." "Aug 29/11"
Library Subject (LOC)
Chemistry--Textbooks
Notes
Includes index.
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The elements of chemistry: a text-book for beginners

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1958
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Remsen, Ira, 1846-1927
Publication Date
1892
c1886
Call Number
540 REM
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV982.24.98
Call Number
540 REM
Author
Remsen, Ira, 1846-1927
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Publication Date
1892
c1886
Series
American Science Series
Printer
Robert Drummond
Physical Description
iii-x; 272 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Inscription
notes in front; inside, "Gertre Jenkins" [Spelling may be incorrect] "Judson Dichieson" [Spelling may be incorrect] "Esther A. Abbott" "Madge Henderson" "Charlottetown" "Sept. 1st 1896"
Library Subject (LOC)
Chemistry--Textbooks
Notes
Includes index.
"American science series, elementary course"- title page
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The elements of structural botany with special reference to the study of Canadian plants ; to which is added a selection of examination papers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary2747
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Spotton, H. B. (Henry Byron), 1844-1933
Edition
Rev. ed.
Publication Date
1888
Call Number
580 SPO
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV974.121.5
Call Number
580 SPO
Edition
Rev. ed.
Author
Spotton, H. B. (Henry Byron), 1844-1933
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
W. J. Gage and Company
Publication Date
1888
Series
W. J. Gage & co.'s educational series
Physical Description
176 p. : ill ; 18 cm.
Inscription
"Betty Goodfellow Class 23 / J.O.H.S. / Mark Turnbull / Galt. Collegiate Inst/ Mar 5th 1889 Mark Turnbull" - first two lines printed in two different inks? then the rest of inscription is handwritten in two different inks and hand. on the opposite page of front endpaper.
Library Subject (LOC)
Botany
Biology--Historical texts
Education, Secondary--Canada
Notes
"Price $1.00."
"With many illustrations by the author and others."
"Entered according to the Act of Paliament of Canada, in the Office of the Minister of Agriculture, in the year 1888, by W.J. Gage & Co., Toronto
Includes index
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Elsie and the Raymonds

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3564
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Publication Date
c1889
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV997.45.8
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Place of Publication
London, England
Publisher
George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.
Publication Date
c1889
Series
The Elsie books
Printer
William Clowes and Sons
Physical Description
324 p. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"Mrs. W Whiting" [handwritten in black ink on page opposing front pastedown]
Library Subject (LOC)
Christian life
Families
Southern States--History--1865-1877
Juvenile fiction
Historic Neighbourhood
East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
Geographic Access
Cumberland Street
Street Address
4687 Kingsway
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.
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Elsie at Nantucket

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3566
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Publication Date
c1884
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV997.45.10
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Place of Publication
London, England
Publisher
George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.
Publication Date
c1884
Series
The Elsie books
Printer
Bradbury, Agnew & Co.
Physical Description
334 p. ; 19 cm.
Inscription
"Mrs. W. Whiting" [handwritten in red pencil on back pastedown, and on front endpapers in black ink]
Library Subject (LOC)
Christian life
Families
Obedience
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.
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Elsie's friends at Woodburn

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3569
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Publication Date
c1887
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV997.45.13
Call Number
813.4 FIN
Author
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.
Publication Date
c1887
Series
The Elsie books
Printer
Upcot Gill & Son
Physical Description
334 p. : 19 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Christian life
Families
Southern States--History--1865-1877
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.
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Encyclopedia of automatic musical instruments : including a dictionary of automatic musical instrument terms.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1293
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Bowers, Q. David
Publication Date
c1972
Call Number
789.7 BOW
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0911572082
Call Number
789.7 BOW
Author
Bowers, Q. David
Place of Publication
Vestal, N.Y.
Publisher
Vestal Press
Publication Date
c1972
Physical Description
1008 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Musical instruments
Mechanical musical instruments
Subjects
Musical Instruments
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Encyclopedia of Victorian needlework [Dictionary of needlework], vol.2 M-Z and supplement

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1050
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0486228010
Call Number
746.403 CAU
Author
Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911
Saward, Blanche C.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Dover
Publication Date
1972
Physical Description
2 v. (xvii, 697 p.) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Needlework--Dictionaries
Notes
"An unabridged republication of the second edition (1887) of the work originally published ... in 1882 under the title The dictionary of needlework: an encyclopedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework."
Includes index.
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Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1769
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882
Publication Date
c1888
Call Number
814.3 EME
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV983.31.20
Call Number
814.3 EME
Author
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
A. S. Barnes & Company
Publication Date
c1888
Printer
American Book -- Stratford Press, Inc.
Physical Description
viii, 376 p.
Library Subject (LOC)
Fiction--19th century
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The ethical behaviour of museum professionals

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1447
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Canadian Museums Association
Publication Date
c1979
Call Number
060 CAN
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
919106110
Call Number
060 CAN
Author
Canadian Museums Association
Place of Publication
Ottawa, Ont.
Publisher
Canadian Museums Association
Publication Date
c1979
Physical Description
[8] p. ; 22 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Museums--Employees--Professional ethics--Canada
Museums
Notes
Text in English and French.
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Exploring Vancouver 2 : ten tours of the city and its buildings

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary999
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Kalman, Harold, 1943-
Edition
Rev. and enl. ed.
Publication Date
1978
c1974
Call Number
720.971 KAL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0774801042
Call Number
720.971 KAL
Edition
Rev. and enl. ed.
Author
Kalman, Harold, 1943-
Contributor
Roaf, John, 1939-
Place of Publication
[Vancouver]
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Publication Date
1978
c1974
Physical Description
299 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Architecture
Historic buildings
Subjects
Buildings
Buildings - Heritage
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Notes
"The official guidebook of the Greater Vancouver Chapter of the Architectural Institute of British Columbia."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 277) and index.
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The fairground organ : its music, mechanism and history

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1360
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Cockayne, Eric V.
Publication Date
1970
Call Number
789.7 COC
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0715349856
Call Number
789.7 COC
Author
Cockayne, Eric V.
Contributor
Leach, Ronald, Sir, 1907-
Place of Publication
England
Publisher
Newton Abbot, - David & Charles
Publication Date
1970
Physical Description
239 p. : ill. (1 col), music ; 23 cm
Inscription
"Unknown source / via Maurice / Technical info / on Wurlitzers", written on post-it note inserted in front cover.
"WITHDRAWN FROM / NEW WESTMINSTER / PUBLIC LIBRARY", stamped on inside front cover page and title page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Musical instruments
Organ (musical Instrument)
Mechanical organs--History
Mechanical musical instruments
Subjects
Musical Instruments
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 234) and index.
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The family cyclopaedia of useful knowledge : a complete library of useful information for the masses, embraced in the subjects of history, biography, natural history, travels, manners and customs, manufactures, vegetation, invention and discovery, mining, the sea, familiar science, the law, statistics, etc., etc.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary5054
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1889
Call Number
030 FAM
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV007.21.9
Call Number
030 FAM
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
John S. Dorn Publisher
Publication Date
1889
Physical Description
xii, 14-544 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts - Books
Notes
"with two hundred and seventy-three illustrations" --t.p.
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Fantasy postcards

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1016
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Ouellette, William
Jones, Barbara
Edition
1st ed. in the U.S.A
Publication Date
1975
Call Number
741.68 OUE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0385112300
0385111754
Call Number
741.68 OUE
Edition
1st ed. in the U.S.A
Author
Ouellette, William
Jones, Barbara
Place of Publication
Garden City, N.Y.
Publisher
Doubleday
Publication Date
1975
Physical Description
87, [9] p. : chiefly ill. (some col.) ; 24 x 30 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Postcards
Fantasy in art
Notes
Includes index.
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The fascinating story of dolls

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1037
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Johl, Janet Pagter
Publication Date
1970
c1941
Call Number
745.592 JOH
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
745.592 JOH
Author
Johl, Janet Pagter
Place of Publication
Watkins Glen, N.Y.
Publisher
Century House
Publication Date
1970
c1941
Physical Description
270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Dolls
Notes
"Reissuing Johl's 'Fascinating story' of her 1941 classic with added material."
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Favorite poems

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1973
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
1880
Call Number
808.81 FAV
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV982.24.113
Call Number
808.81 FAV
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
H. M. Caldwell Co.
Publication Date
1880
Physical Description
256 p. : 16 cm.
Inscription
"Mrs. F. B. Street 6176 Walker Ave Burnaby, B.C." [Handwritten in blue pen and pasted to front endpaper]
Library Subject (LOC)
English poetry
American poetry
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Favorite songs of the nineties complete original sheet music for 89 songs

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1074
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Fremont, Robert A.
Publication Date
c1973
Call Number
786.4 FRE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0486215369
Call Number
786.4 FRE
Author
Fremont, Robert A.
Contributor
Morath, Max
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Dover
Publication Date
c1973
Physical Description
1 score (xiv, 401 p.) : ill., fascim. ; 31 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Songs with piano
Popular music
Notes
"Consists of unabridged, unaltered republications of the sheet music for 89 popular songs (original publishers and dates of publication are indicated in the Contents)." -- verso.
Contents: After the ball -- Asleep in the deep -- Beautiful isle of somewhere -- Band played on -- Because song -- Bedelia -- Bill Bailey, won't you please come home? -- Bird in a gilded cage -- Bird on Nellie's hat -- Bowery [from A trip to China] -- Break the news to mother -- Cat came back -- Go on and coax me -- Comrades (song) -- Daisy Bell (Bicycle made for two) -- Dear old girl -- Down went McGinty -- Everybody works but Father -- Forty-five minutes from Broadway -- Fountain in the park -- Give my regards to Broadway -- Good bye, my lady love -- Gipsy love song [from Fortune Teller] -- Hearts and flowers = Coeurs et fleurs -- Hello! ma baby -- Her eyes don't shine like diamonds (Three little lads love-story) -- Hot time in the old town -- Ida! sweet as apple cider -- I don't care -- I don't want to play in your yard -- If I were on the stage (Kiss me again) -- I love you truly -- In my merry oldsmobile -- In the baggage coach ahead -- In the good old summer time -- In the shade of the old apple tree -- Just tell them that you saw me -- Kentucky babe -- Little Annie Rooney -- Love's old sweet song -- Man who broke the bank at Monte Carlo -- Mary's a grand old name -- Meet me in St. Louis, Louis -- Mighty lak' a rose -- Moth and the flame -- Mother pin a rose on me -- Mother was a lady (If Jack were only here) -- My gal Sal (They called her frivolous Sal) -- My wild Irish Rose [from Romance of Athlone] -- Oh promise me -- On a Sunday afternoon -- On the banks of the Wabash, far away -- Rock-a-bye baby [from Songs of the old homestead] -- Rosary -- Say au revoir but not good-bye -- She is more to be pitied than censured -- She may have seen better days -- She was bred in old Kentucky -- Sidewalks of New York -- Somebody's sweetheart I want to be -- Story of the rose [from Last Rohans] -- Streets of Cairo (Poor little country maid) -- Streets of New York [Red Mill] -- Sunshine of Paradise Alley -- Sweetest story ever told (Tell me, do you love me?) -- Sweet Rosie O'Grady -- Take back your gold (Make me your wife) -- Ta-ra-ra boom-de-ay! -- Teasing (I was only, only teasing you) -- Tell me pretty maiden [from Florodora] -- Those wedding bells shall not ring out! -- Throw him down McCloskey (Throw him down M'Closkey) (M'Closkey's great fight -- Toyland [from Babes in Toyland] -- Under the bamboo tree -- Waiting at the church (My wife won't let me) -- Wait 'till the sun shines Nellie -- Waltz me around again Willie ('Round - 'Round - 'Round) [from Miss Dolly Dollars] -- When you were sweet sixteen -- Where did you get that hat? -- Where the River Shannon flows -- Whistler and his dog -- Who threw the overalls in Mistress Murphy's chowder -- Will you love me in December as you do in May? -- Yale boola ! -- Yankee Doodle Boy [from Little Johnny Jones] -- You're a grand old flag [from George Washington Jr.] -- You're not the only pebble on the beach -- You're the flower of my heart, Sweet Adeline -- You tell me your dream, I'll tell you mine.
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First approaches to the Northwest coast

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1098
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Pethick, Derek, 1920-
Publication Date
c1976
Call Number
970.009 PET
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0888940610
9780888940612
Call Number
970.009 PET
Author
Pethick, Derek, 1920-
Place of Publication
Vancouver, B.C.
Publisher
Douglas & McIntyre
Publication Date
c1976
Physical Description
xix, 232 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Northwest, Pacific--Discovery and exploration
Fur trade
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-227) and index.
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Fishing : British Columbia's commercial fishing history

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary724
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Forester, Joseph E.
Forester, Anne D.
Publication Date
c1975
Call Number
338.3 FOR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0919654436
Call Number
338.3 FOR
Author
Forester, Joseph E.
Forester, Anne D.
Place of Publication
Saanichton, B.C.
Publisher
Hancock House
Publication Date
c1975
Physical Description
224 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Fisheries
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 221) and index.
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Fly : the national aeronautic magazine, volume I, no's. 1 to 10, November 1908 through August 1909.

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary909
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1971
Call Number
629.13 FLY
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
629.13 FLY
Place of Publication
Seattle , Washington
Publisher
Salisbury Press
Publication Date
c1971
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 36 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Aeronautics
Notes
"A facsimile copy made from the original magazines in the collection of Jerry M. Straub."
"A division of Superior Publishing Company."
Oversized book
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For her dear sake

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary227
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Hay, Mary Cecil, 1839-1886
Publication Date
c1880
Call Number
824.8 HAY
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV971.136.117
Call Number
824.8 HAY
Author
Hay, Mary Cecil, 1839-1886
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Richard Edward King, Limited
Publication Date
c1880
Physical Description
412 p.
Inscription
"W25", in black pen inside front cover "W25", in black pen on front endpaper, crossed out in pencil "C.R. Lambert", handwritten in brown ink on front endpaper, 'Lambert' crossed out "Thornburrow", handwritten in brown ink on front endpaper
Library Subject (LOC)
Fiction--19th century
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Fortress of Louisbourg

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1127
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Fortier, John
Fitzgerald, Owen
Publication Date
1979
Call Number
971.074 FOR
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0195403029
9780195403022
Call Number
971.074 FOR
Author
Fortier, John
Fitzgerald, Owen
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
1979
Physical Description
80 p. : col. ill. ; 22 x 27 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site (N.S.)
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The fugitives : or, the tyrant queen of Madagascar

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary113
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894
Publication Date
1887
Call Number
823.8 BAL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
HV971.38.15
Call Number
823.8 BAL
Author
Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
James Nisbet & Co.
Publication Date
1887
Printer
T. and A. Constable
Physical Description
viii, 431, 6 p. : ill.
Inscription
"W 8p" in pencil inside cover, crossed out
Library Subject (LOC)
Fiction--19th century
Juvenile fiction
Notes
Frontispiece missing
Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894.
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Gaskell's compendium of forms : educational, social, legal and commercial : embracing a complete self-teaching course in penmanship and bookkeeping, and aid to English composition : together with the laws and by-laws of social etiquette and busniess laws and commercial forms : a political dictionary, a biographical dictionary, the government of the U. S., the states and territorial governments, colored charts, etc. etc., also a manual of agricultural, mechanics and mining, and a complete guide to parliamentary practice, the whole forming a complete encyclopedia of reference : elegantly illustrated

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary3491
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Gaskell, G. A. (George A.), 1844-
Publication Date
c1884
Call Number
031 GAS
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV985.5288.1
Call Number
031 GAS
Author
Gaskell, G. A. (George A.), 1844-
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Fairbanks & Palmer Pub. Co.
Publication Date
c1884
Printer
Blakely, Marsh & Co.
Physical Description
920 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Bookkeeping
Penmanship
Letter writing
Etiquette
Parliamentary practice
Notes
Includes index.
Author's full name and date: Gaskell, G. A. (George A.), 1844-
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Gems and jewelry : all color guide

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1200
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Arem, Joel E., 1943-
Edition
Bantam
Publication Date
1983
c1975
Call Number
553.8 ARE
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0553251406
9780553251401
Call Number
553.8 ARE
Edition
Bantam
Author
Arem, Joel E., 1943-
Place of Publication
Toronto
Publisher
Bantam Books
Publication Date
1983
c1975
Physical Description
159 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 18 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Precious stones
Gems
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 156) and index.
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George Palliser's model homes for the people : a facsimile of the Bridgeport Public Library's copy of George Palliser's first pattern book, published in Bridgeport, Connecticut in 1876

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary992
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Palliser, George, 1849-1903
Publication Date
1978
Call Number
720.9 PAL
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0892570466
9780892570461
Call Number
720.9 PAL
Author
Palliser, George, 1849-1903
Contributor
Tomlan, Michael A.
Place of Publication
Watkins Glen, N.Y.
Publisher
American Life Foundation
Publication Date
1978
Physical Description
[12], 44 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Architecture
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