I.C.S. reference library, v 15 : mathematics , arithmetic, mensuration, elementary algebra and trigonometric functions, elementary mechanics, logarithms
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV991.45.140
- Call Number
- 510 INT Ver. 2
- Author
- International Correspondence Schools
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- c1897
- Series
- I.C.S. Reference library
- Printer
- Burr Printing House
- Physical Description
- various pagings : diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover : "Property of Oakalla Prison Farm" [ink stamp]
inside title page: "11 - 8808" [ink stamp]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Names
- Oakalla Prison Farm
- Object History
- Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site in October 1991
- Notes
- "A series of textbooks prepared for the students of the International Correspondence Schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions, and keys used in their various courses."
- Includes index.
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I.C.S. reference library, v 20 : arithmetic
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.106.8
- Call Number
- 513 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- c1899
- Series
- I.C.S. reference library ; 20
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- Title page:
"13-6692" [stamped in green ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Arithmetic
- Notes
- "A series of textbooks prepared for the students of the international correspondence schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions, and keys used in their various courses." -- t.p.
- Includes index.
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I.C.S. reference library, v 21 : english grammar, punctuation and capitalization, letter writing
I.C.S. reference library, v 22 : spelling, penmanship, vertical penmanship, stenography, typewriting
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.106.7
- Call Number
- 371.3 INT
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- c1899
- Series
- I.C.S. reference library ; 22
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- Paper book cover:
"Miss Katie Wilton,
Nelson,
B.C." [written in black ink]
Title page:
"13-6692" [stamped in green ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Orthography and spelling
- Penmanship, English
- Penmanship
- Typewriting
- Shorthand
- Spellers
- Notes
- "A series of textbooks prepared for the students of the international correspondence schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions, and keys used in their various courses." -- t.p.
- Includes index.
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I.C.S. reference library, v 40 : arithmetic, elements of algebra, logarithms, geometry and trigonometry
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.166.1
- Call Number
- 510 INT Ver. 1
- Author
- International Correspondence Schools
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- International Textbook Co.
- Publication Date
- c1905
- c1897
- Series
- I.C.S. Reference library
- Printer
- Burr Printing House
- Physical Description
- various pagings : diag. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- inside title page: "2971B" [ink stamp]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Notes
- "A series of textbooks prepared for the students of the International Correspondence Schools and containing in permanent form the instruction papers, examination questions, and keys used in their various courses."
- Includes index.
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Illustrated natural history
Inebriety: its source, prevention and cure
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.27.29
- Call Number
- 178 PAL
- Author
- Palmer, Charles Follen
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- Fleming H. Revell Co.
- Publication Date
- 1896
- 1900
- Printer
- New York Type-Setting
- Physical Description
- 109 p.: 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Dr. E.H. Funk" written on inside cover.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Alcoholism
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Infatuation
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.133.42
- Call Number
- 823.8 CRO
- Author
- Croker, B. M. (Bithia Mary), -1920
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Publication Date
- 1899
- Series
- Chatto & Windus's New Colonial Library
- Printer
- William Clowes and Sons, Limited
- Physical Description
- vi, 332 p.
- Inscription
- "W-10i", in black ink inside front cover, crossed out in pencil
"M Lea,", handwritten in pencil inside front cover
"27", in pencil on p.1
"C", in pencil on p.332
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
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Inorganic chemistry: theoretical & practical, with an introduction to the principles of chemical analysis inorganic and organic, an elementary text-book
Irish wit and humor : classified under appropriate subject headings, with, in many cases, a reference table to a table of authors
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV005.42.6
- Call Number
- 827 HOW v.3
- Contributor
- Howe, W. H. (Walter Henry), 1848-
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Publisher
- George W. Jacobs & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1898
- Physical Description
- 233 p. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- Irish / Wit and / Humor / Philadelphia / George W. Jacobs & Co. / Publishers / copyright 1898
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Humor
- Notes
- Preface signed: W.H. Howe
- Author full name given as follows: Howe, W. H. (Walter Henry), b. 1848.
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James Gilmour and his boys
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.72.3
- Call Number
- 266.92 LOV
- Edition
- London Missionary Society ed.
- Author
- Lovett, Richard, 1851-1904
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Religious Tract Society
- Publication Date
- 1894
- Printer
- William Clowes and Sons, Limited
- Physical Description
- 288 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "W191" [phrase crossed out and written in black ink at top of front pastedown]
Calculations handwritten on front pastedown in black ink
Label printed on front endpaper with the following filled in black ink
" 'Presented to' Maggie Watt...'for collecting the sum of' 1_/_ [1£/£]...'in connection with' Westhill E.U. Church
Sunday School"
"1 Mordun Crescent
Fettes College
Edinburgh
Easter ___
__________
___ a_ Shire" [handwritten in black ink on back side of front endpaper]
"Miss Margaret Wa [Watt]
Moss Side
Countess wells
Aberdeen
Loch Side
Skene
Easter Ord
Skene
The Manse
Petercutter
Post __ffe
Petercutter" [handwritten in black ink on back of portrait of James Gilmour]
"Miss J.A. Reid
No 2 Ward
Royal Infirmary
Aberdeen" [handwritten 4 times on back pastedown. 2 in pencil and 2 in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Missions--Mongolia
- Missionaries--Mongolia
- Christian biography--Mongolia
- Notes
- "With a map and many illustrations" --t.p.
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Jim Marshall's new planner and other western stories
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.121.14
- Call Number
- 811.4 DEV
- Author
- De Vere, William, 1844-1904
- Contributor
- Levino, Dolph
- Morningstar, J.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- M. Witmark & Sons
- Publication Date
- 1897
- Physical Description
- 130 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"74.121.14" [written in blue ink]
"W
100" [written in pencil]
Chas H MCamera[?] [written in black ink, crossed out in blue ink]
"Norma
Brearey" [written in blue ink]
Back endpaper:
Chas H MCamera [written in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- American poetry
- Notes
- "Specially adapted for public reading." -- t.p.
- "by William Devere, 'Tramp Poet of the West" --t.p.
- "with illustrations by Dolph Levino and J. Morningstar".
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John Bertram & Sons' illustrated catalogue : machine tools
Josiah in New York; or, a coupon from the fresh air fund.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4022.1
- Call Number
- 813.4 OTI
- Author
- Otis, James, 1848-1912
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Hurst and Company
- Publication Date
- c1893
- Physical Description
- 259 p.
- Inscription
- “Robert La Porte”, handwritten in red pen inside front cover, crossed out in black crayon
“10”, in black crayon inside front cover
“To Georgie / from mamma.”, handwritten in black ink inside front cover, crossed out in red pen
“15”, in pencil inside front cover
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
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Julius Caesar
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.76.13
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Contributor
- Dent, Walter
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son
- Publication Date
- 1893
- Series
- The junior school Shakespeare
- Physical Description
- xiii, 114 p. 18 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"Mary Hart
Medicine Hat
Alta" [written in pencil]
Title page:
"Alexander High School" [written in pencil]
Back endpaper:
List of exams, written in pencil.
Throughout book:
Doodles, study notes and markings highlighting passages of text, written in pencil.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English drama
- Notes
- with introduction and notes by Walter Dent
- Includes index.
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The King's son : or, a memoir of Billy Bray
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.92.2
- Call Number
- 287.53 BOU
- Edition
- New rev. ed.
- Author
- Bourne, F. W. (Frederick William), 1830-1905
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Bible Christian Book-Room
- Publication Date
- 1898
- Printer
- Ballantyne, Hanson & Co.
- Physical Description
- vi, 150 p. : ill., port. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "Mrs. W.R. Menchions" -- handwritten in pencil on p. 72.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Clergy
- Bible
- Methodist Church
- Notes
- Bray, William, 1794-1868.
- Compiled largely from his own memoranda
- Includes index.
- Bourne, F. W. (Frederick William), 1830-1905.
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Le voyage de Monsieur Perrichon
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.35.7
- Call Number
- 842.8 LAB
- Author
- Labiche, Eugène, 1815-1888
- Martin, Édouard, 1828-1866
- Contributor
- Wells, B. W. (Benjamin Willis), 1856-1923
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- D. C. Heath & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1905
- c1895
- Series
- Heath's modern language series
- 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.
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Little journeys to the homes of famous women
Magnetism and electricity : a manual for students in advanced classes
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.4.29
- Call Number
- 537 POY
- Edition
- New ed.
- Author
- Poyser, Arthur William
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co.
- Publication Date
- 1899
- Printer
- William Clowes and Sons, Limited
- Physical Description
- v-x, 406 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover: "Charles Wright" [handwritten in ink] "Inter Science Class"
"1901"
crossed-out "S 16", "S 17" [handwritten in ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Magnetism
- Magnetism--Textbooks
- Electricity
- Electricity--Textbooks
- Notes
- Includes index.
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Marine insurance : a handbook
Masterpieces of the world's best literature ancient and modern : volume i
Masterpieces of the world's best literature ancient and modern : volume ii
Masterpieces of the world's best literature ancient and modern : volume iii
Masterpieces of the world's best literature ancient and modern : volume iv
Masterpieces of the world's best literature ancient and modern : volume ix