The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume iv
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume iv
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume ix
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume ix
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume v
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume v
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume vi
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.6
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v. 6 1918
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge, v. 6
- Physical Description
- iv, 1639-1958, : ill. : 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
- "With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
- Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- pages 1639-1958
- volume 6 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume vi
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume vii
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.7
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v. 7 1918
- Author
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- 1919
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge, v. 7
- Physical Description
- iv, 1959-2278 : ill. : 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- "Editors-in-chief Arthur Mee...Holland Thompson..." -- Title page
- "With an introduction by John H. Finley..." -- Title page
- Contributor's full name and dates: Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- pages 1959-2278
- volume 7 of 20
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume vii
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume viii
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume viii
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume x
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume xi
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume xii
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume xiii
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume xiv
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia : volume xix
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume xix
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume xv
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume xvi
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume xvii
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia : volume xviii
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume xviii
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia : volume xx
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume xx
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopædia, vol. 17
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3668.15
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.17
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- The Book of Knowledge
- Physical Description
- 322 p. : ill
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Children's encyclopædias and dictionaries
- Notes
- pages numbered 5228-5550
- Contributors' given names, dates and contribution:
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943. (editor-in-chief)
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940. (editor-in-chief)
- "with an introduction by John H. Finley, LLD
Late President of the College of New York
Commissioner of Education of the State of New York"
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The book of praise
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.120.19
- Call Number
- 783.952 OXF 1918 Ver. 2
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publication Date
- 1918
- Printer
- Frederick Hall
- Physical Description
- ix, 276 p. ; 14 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"W15" [written and crossed out in black ink]
"E/SL
--------
20" [written in pencil]
"Douglas McKay
46 Ross St. W.
Moose Jaw
Sask." [written in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Presbyterian Church in Canada--Hymns
- Hymns, English
- Notes
- "Authorized by the General Assembly of the Presbytarian Church in Canada" --t.p.
- Includes index.
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The book of praise
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.60
- Call Number
- 783.952 OXF 1918 Ver. 1
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publication Date
- 1918
- Printer
- Frederick Hall
- Physical Description
- xiii, 902 p. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "ABC TAMAN CONSUMABATVR" -- engraved on front cover with its icon
"Frank B. Street / Jan 27th 1921" -- handwritten in ink on the first page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Presbyterian Church in Canada--Hymns
- Hymns, English
- Notes
- "Authorized by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Canada with Music." -- title page
- Revision of the Presbyterian Book of Praise (1897)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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The book of prescriptions : with notes on the pharmacology and therapeutics of the more important drugs and an index of diseases and remedies
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV987.42.1
- Call Number
- 615.4 LUC
- Edition
- 10th ed.
- Author
- Lucas, Ernest William, 1942-
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- J. & A. Churchill
- Publication Date
- 1915
- Printer
- Ballantyne and Co.
- Physical Description
- v-xv, 375 p. ; 15 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover: "O. Dr. Mutto" [handwritten in ink] "Liverpool Feb.5/19"
"Rex Callagher PH.C." [handwritten in ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pharmacy
- Prescription writing
- Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
- Therapeutics
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "with notes on the Pharmacology and Therapeutics of the More Important Drugs and an Index of Remedies".
- Author's given name and dates : Lucas, E. W. (Edward William), 1864-1940.
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Book of rates no. 3 : for the use and guidance of fire underwriters in British Columbia Canada
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.122.34
- Call Number
- 352.3 MAI
- Author
- Mainland Fire Underwriters' Association of BC
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Mainland Fire Underwriters' Association of BC
- Publication Date
- 1911
- Physical Description
- 69 p. : 18 cm
- Inscription
- "W227" [writen on front endpaper and front flyleaf, crossed out]
"This book is the property of the"
"Mainland Fire Underwriters'"
"Association of British Columbia,"
"and is loaned to" [typed in black ink, plaque glued to front endpaper]
"Henry O Guhr Esq." [handwritten in black ink, signed on dotted line on plaque]
"for personal use only." [typed in black ink, part of plaque]
"New Westminster"
"Philadelphia Underwriters" [handwritten in black ink on bottom of plaque]
"Sl_ _ah"
"6" [handwritten in pencil on back flyleaf, inside a handwritten box]
[some writing throughout]
[illegible writing on cover in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fires
- Fire insurance
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The book of the goat : containing full particulars of the various breeds of goats and their profitable management
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.5.5
- Call Number
- 636.39 PEG
- Edition
- 4th ed. rev. and enl.
- Author
- Pegler, Henry Stephen Holmes, 1848-
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- L. Upcott Gill
- Publication Date
- 1909
- Printer
- L. Upcott Gill & Son, Ltd.
- Physical Description
- 336 p. : ill. : 20 cm.
- Inscription
- Inside cover has "W-26" writen on it.
"Geo Jeffery
Central Park" [Handwitten in pencil on pre-title page verso]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Goats
- Goats--Breeding
- Goats--Economic aspects
- Object History
- In in on inside of book "Geo Jeffery" "Central Park". George Jeffery served as a Constable on the Burnaby Police Force from 1912 - 1935. His patrolled the large Central Park District by foot, stretching from Boundary to Royal Oak and Marine Drive to Moscrop. Over the coarse of his duties, Constable Jeffery saw the need for recreational activities in the area. He founded the Burnaby Athletic Association which featured a competitive boxing ring and gym. In 1935, when the Burnaby Police became the British Columbia Provincial Police, rather than leave the community he chose to leave the force. George Jeffery then worked at the nearby Oakalla Prison Farm until retiring in 1945.
- Notes
- Author's full name and dates: Pegler, Henry Stephen Holmes, 1848-
- "With numerous illustrations" -- Title page
- Includes index
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The book of trains
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.151
- Call Number
- 420 WIL
- Author
- Williams, Archibald, 1871-1934
- Place of Publication
- [S.l]
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson and Sons
- Publication Date
- 1900
- Printer
- Press of the Publishers
- Physical Description
- 96 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- "Douglas J. Lunn
Xmas - 1928" [handwritten in ink on front endpapers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Railroads
- Juvenile literature
- Subjects
- Transportation
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The book of wonders : gives plain and simple answers to the thousands of everyday questions that are asked and which all should be able to, but cannot answer, fully illustrated with hundreds of educational pictures which stimulate the mind and give a bird's eye view of the wonders of nature and the wonders produced by man.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.9
- Call Number
- 030 BOD
- Contributor
- Bodmer, Rudolph J., 1872
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Bureau of Industrial Education
- Publication Date
- 1916
- Printer
- L. H. Jenkins
- Physical Description
- 603 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "[Frank] B. Street - / Xmas 1917" - handwritten on front inside cover
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Curiosities and wonders
- Technology
- Natural history
- Notes
- 3 loose photographs contained in the pages
- Contributor's given name, date, and contribution : Bodmer, Rudolph John, 1872 (editor)
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Book on the physician himself and things that concern his reputation and success
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.27.24
- Call Number
- 610 CAT
- Edition
- 12th and final ed.
- Author
- Cathell, D. W. (Daniel Webster), 1839-1925
- Contributor
- Cathell, William T., 1864-
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- F. A. Davis Co.
- Publication Date
- 1913
- Physical Description
- 3 p. l., 407 p. front. (group of ports.) 24cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Medical ethics
- Physicians
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Author's given name and dates: Cathell, D. W. (Daniel Webster), 1838-1925
- "The 12th and final ed., enriched and strengthened by the author and his son William T. Cathell."
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Botany and flora
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV986.24.1
- Call Number
- 581 BAI
- Author
- Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954
- Hales, B. J. (Benjamin Jones), 1868-1945
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Macmillan of Canada
- Publication Date
- c1915
- Series
- Macmillan's Canadian school series
- Physical Description
- xi, 214, xv, 181 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "No 3" -handwritten in ink inside front cover
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Botany
- Notes
- Contents: [Pt. 1] Beginners' botany / by L.H. Bailey ; adapted for Canadian schools by B.J. Hales --
[Pt. 2] Selected western flora : Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta / by B.J. Hales.
- Includes index
- Author's' given name and dates: Bailey, L.H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954
Hales, B.J. (Benjamin Jones), 1868-1945
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The boy allies with Haig in Flanders : or the fighting Canadians of Vimy Ridge
The Boy mechanic, book 1 : 700 things for boys to do
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.42.28
- Call Number
- 745.5 WIN v. 1
- Contributor
- Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven), 1859-1924
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Popular Mechanics
- Publication Date
- c1913
- Physical Description
- 469 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Handicraft
- Notes
- Copyrighted by H.H. Windsor
- Contributer full name given as follows: Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven), 1859-1924.
- "How to construct wireless outfits, boats, camp equipment, aerial gliders, kites, self-propelled vehicles engines, motors, electrical apparatus, cameras and hundreds of other things which delight every boy" -- t.p.
- "With 800 illustrations" -- t.p.
- Includes index
- Book 1 of 2
- "800 Illustrations Showing How" -- Cover
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The Boy mechanic, book 2 : 1000 things for boys to do
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.42.29
- Call Number
- 745.5 WIN Vol. 2
- Contributor
- Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven), 1859-1924
- Publisher
- Popular Mechanics
- Publication Date
- c1915
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Handicraft
- Notes
- Copyrighted by H.H. Windsor
- Contributer's full name given as follows: Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven), 1859-1924.
- "How to construct devices for winter sports, motion-picture camera, indoor games, reed furniture, electrical novelties, boats, fishing rods, camps and camp appliances, kites and gliders, pushmobiles, roller coaster, ferris wheel, and hundreds of others things which delight every boy" --t.p.
- With 995 illustrations
- Includes index
- Book 2 of 2
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The boy scouts in camp : or Jack Danby's courage
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4337.1
- Call Number
- 813.5 MAI
- Author
- Maitland, Robert
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- The Saalfield Publishing Company
- Publication Date
- c1912
- Series
- The Boy Scout Series
- Physical Description
- 170, [2] p.
- Inscription
- "Gordon Lubbock / A Merry Christmas / From Miss Nicholls", handwritten in black ink in bookplate on endpaper inside front cover
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
- Notes
- Volume 1 of series
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Boy scouts in Mexico : or on guard with Uncle Sam
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4036.1
- Call Number
- 813.5 RAL
- Author
- Ralphson, G. Harvey (George Harvey), 1879-1940
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- M.A. Donohue & Company
- Publication Date
- c1911
- Series
- Boy Scouts
- Physical Description
- 283, [5] p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "MOODY" stamped in purple inside front cover, faint "HAIMES"? after
"Norman Springate", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper
"65 / VR" in pencil on back endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
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Boy scouts in the Northwest : or fighting forest fires
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4016.1
- Call Number
- 813.5 RAL
- Author
- Ralphson, G. Harvey (George Harvey), 1879-1940
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- M.A. Donohue & Company
- Publication Date
- c1912
- Series
- Boy Scouts
- Physical Description
- 255, [3] p. : ill
- Inscription
- "Vandenbrink" "45", handwritten in pencil inside front cover
"---A. VANDENBRINK / Box 84 ---wood Park, Alberta", stamped in blue on front endpaper, part too faint to read, part crossed out in pencil, with
"6412 - 103A Ave.", handwritten in blue pen below
"Daniel L. Fiard. / Tolland / Alberta, / Xmas. 1931 / From Chris & Annie Thomsen", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper, all crossed out with pencil
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
- Notes
- frontispiece only
- 2016 Library "Book a Tour" Case
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Boy Scouts on motorcycles, or, With the flying squadron
Boy scouts' woodcraft lesson : or proving their mettle in the field
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV993.53.93
- Call Number
- 813.5 FLE
- Author
- Fletcher, Archibald Lee
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- M.A. Donohue & Company
- Publication Date
- c1913
- Series
- Boy Scouts
- Physical Description
- 154, [2] p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "To Eric Peacock / From his S.S. Teacher / J. Leisk", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
- Notes
- frontispiece only
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The boy's King Arthur : Sir Thomas Malory's history of King Arthur and his knights of the Round table
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.5827.1
- Call Number
- 398.22 LAN
- Author
- Malory, Thomas, Sir, active 15th century
- Contributor
- Lanier, Sidney, 1842-1881
- Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Publication Date
- c1917
- Physical Description
- 321 p., [9] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "Kelowna
Junior High Library
No. ...................." [stamped in purple ink on front endpaper]
"398.25 6555E
Lanier, ed.
Boy's King Arthur" [handwritten in blue ink on front endpaper]
"Kelowna
Junior High Library
No. 6555 [stamped in purple ink on t.p. number handwritten in blue ink]
"398.25
La
6555" [handwritten in pencil on t.p. verso]
"6555 8/4/57 3.75-2.50" [handwritten in pencil on contents page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Juvenile literature
- Notes
- "Edited for boys by Sidney Lanier" --title page.
- "Illustrated by N. C. Wyeth" --title page.
- "In this edition of Mr. Lanier's classic "The Boy's King Arthur" omission has been made of some minor passages and introductory matter -- all the greater tales, those of Arthur, Launcelot, Tristram, Gareth, Galahad, Percival, and the Holy Grail, being retained"
- Illustrator's given name and dates : Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945
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The boy's own annual : vol. xli
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.83.1
- Call Number
- 820.8 BOY v.41
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Boy's Own Paper Office
- Publication Date
- 1919
- Printer
- Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co.
- Physical Description
- x, 744 p., [12] leaves of plates (incl. front.) : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Boys--Great Britain
- Boys
- Children's literature
- Periodicals
- Juvenile fiction
- Notes
- Annual bound edition of The Boy's Own Paper: vol. 41., 1918/19.
- Stories, articles, interviews, puzzles, games, jokes and other miscellaneous writings for boys.
- includes index (some pages missing.)
- One of 4 volumes in collection.
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The boy's own annual : vol. xxxix
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.135
- Call Number
- 820.8 BOY v.39
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Boy's Own Paper Office
- Publication Date
- 1917
- Printer
- Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co.
- Physical Description
- x, 661 p., [12] leaves of plates (incl. front.) : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Boys--Great Britain
- Boys
- Children's literature
- Periodicals
- Juvenile fiction
- Notes
- Annual bound edition of The Boy's Own Paper: vol. 39., 1916/17.
- Stories, articles, interviews, puzzles, games, jokes and other miscellaneous writings for boys.
- Includes index (some pages missing).
- One of 4 volumes in collection.
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Britain's King and Queen : the story of their lives , with sixty-eight illustrations