Canadian boy : the Boy Scout magazine for all boys, vol. 3, no. 5
Canadian boy : the Boy Scout magazine for all boys, vol. 3, no. 7
Canadian Scout handbook : a guide to fun and adventure
Catalogue No. 9 : supplies and small appliances for the printing and allied graphic arts industries
The children of the New Forest
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.38.10
- Call Number
- 823.7 MAR
- Author
- Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848
- Contributor
- Page, Wal
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- S. W. Partridge & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1847
- Printer
- The Anchor Press, Ltd.
- Physical Description
- 298, 32 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "W-8J" in black ink inside front cover, crossed out in pencil
"Bella Howie", handwritten in brown ink on white bookplate inside front cover
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
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The children of the New Forest
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.2
- Call Number
- 823.7 MAR
- Author
- Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- George Routledge and Sons, Limited
- Publication Date
- c1847
- Printer
- Ballantyne, Hanson & Co.
- Physical Description
- 293, [2] p.
- Inscription
- "Heritage Village", handwritten in black pen on white label inside front cover
"S3 b", in black pen on white label inside front cover, crossed out in pencil
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
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The children of the New Forest
Children's toys throughout the ages
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 688.7 DAI
- Author
- Daiken, Leslie
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Spring Books
- Publication Date
- 1963
- Physical Description
- 207 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "BURNABY VILLAGE MUSEUM / Donated to reference library by: / Joan Quinn 1993", handwritten in ink on cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Toys--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-201) and index.
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The compassionate rebel : Ernest E. Winch and his times
Compendium of pharmaceutical specialties (Canada)
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3711.1
- Call Number
- 615.11 HUG
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Contributor
- Hughes, F. Norman (Francis Norman), 1908-
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Canadian Pharmaceutical Association
- Publication Date
- 1963
- Printer
- Thorn Press
- Physical Description
- 664 p. ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Pharmacopoeias
- Pharmacy--Equipment and supplies
- Canada
- Catalogs
- Periodicals
- Notes
- Five sections:
Section 1 (white): Monographs of Pharmaceutical Specialties
Section 2 (yellow): Index of Manufacturers
Section 3 (pink): Therapeutic and Pharmacological Index
Section 4 (green): Index of Non-Proprietary Names for Prescription Drugs available in Canada
Section 5 (white): Monographs of Veterinary Products
- Editor Hughes, Francis Norman, 1908-.
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The Cottage Bible, and family expositor : containing the Old and New Testaments, with practical expositions and explanatory notes ... to which are added, the references and marginal readings of the Polyglott Bible, together with original notes, and selections from Bagster's comprehensive Bible, and other standard works ... complete in two volumes
The Cottage Bible, and family expositor : containing the Old and New Testaments, with practical expositions and explanatory notes ... to which are added, the references and marginal readings of the Polyglott Bible, together with original notes, and selections from Bagster's comprehensive Bible, and other standard works ... complete in two volumes
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.74.7
- Call Number
- 220 WIL v.2 OS
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Author
- Williams, Thomas, 1755-1839
- Contributor
- Patton, William, 1798-1879
- Place of Publication
- Hartford
- Publisher
- Case, Tiffany and Company
- Publication Date
- 1853
- Printer
- Case, Tiffany and Co.
- Physical Description
- 736 p. : ill., maps : 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "SEWELL S. & SUSAN REMICK" in gold letters on front cover. Inscribed in pencil inside rear end paper "Susan Remick Susan Remick" and some aritimetic calcualtions.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Bible
- Bible. New Testament
- Bible. Old Testament
- Notes
- "edited by Rev. William Patton
- Volume 2 of 2
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The crew scouter's handbook
The cricket field: or, the history and science of cricket
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.38
- Call Number
- 796.358 PYC
- Author
- Pycroft, James, 1813-1895
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans
- Publication Date
- 1851
- Printer
- Spottiswoodes and Shaw, New-street Square
- Physical Description
- xvi, 242 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cricket
- Sports
- Notes
- "Dedicated to the members of the North Devon Cricket Club, by their sincere friend, the author."
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Crossword puzzles, grade 3
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV014.17.60
- Call Number
- 793.73 PRE
- Author
- Preston, Charles, 1921-
- Contributor
- Kronemeyer, Robert C.
- Gunkel, Christel
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Treasure Books
- Publication Date
- c1963
- Series
- Crossword puzzles series
- Physical Description
- 80 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "Paul James Adam" [written on title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Puzzles
- Crossword puzzles
- Notes
- "Consulting editor Robert C. Kronemeyer"
- "Consulting editor Christel Gunkel"
- "The puzzles in this book have been constructed by, and under the supervision of, experienced educators and practicing schoolteachers." -- t.p. verso
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The days before yesterday in Cedar Cottage
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV009.8.17
- Call Number
- 971.133 GLA
- Author
- Gladstone Secondary School (Vancouver, B.C.)
- Contributor
- Lysell, Alan
- Reid, Glen
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Gladstone Secondary School
- Publication Date
- 1968
- Physical Description
- 76 p. : ill. : 24 x 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Vancouver (B.C.)--History
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
- Object History
- The donation relates to the Robert and Annie Keig family and their daughter Margery Vera (known as Vera) Robert Keig was a finish carpenter and jointer. The family lived in West Burnaby on Rupert St. from approximately 1920 to late 1930's. Robert worked replacing the roof on the Hotel Vancouver during the 1930's. Robert moved to Powell River to work in the 1940's but the family retained the house in Burnaby. The artifacts were made by Robert or purchased as gifts for Vera when she was about 5 / 6 years old. She was a sickly child. The tools were used by Robert in his trade. There are a copies of Vera's birth registration and what was intended to be her memorial service in the accession file.
- Notes
- "Editors: Glen Reid, Alan Lysell" -- page 75
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Derry; a tale of the revolution
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV986.48.1
- Call Number
- 823.8 ELI
- Edition
- 10th
- Author
- Charlotte Elizabeth, 1790-1846
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- James Nisbet and Co.
- Publication Date
- 1847
- Printer
- J. Dennett
- Physical Description
- xxvii, 371 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "S. Dorricull / 1850", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper
"S.P. Smith / 1889", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper
"Sarah Pugh Smith / my grandmother / her maiden name was Richards / Alice K. Lenhart / nee Douglas", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Object History
- Donor inherited object in the 1950's from the estates of her mother, Katherine Elizabeth (Smith) Douglas, and her maternal grandmother, Sarah Pugh (Richards) Smith.
- Notes
- frontispiece only
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Early American stencils on walls and furniture
Field-book for railroad engineer. Circular and parabolic curves, turnouts, vertical curves, levelling, computing earth-work, transition curves on new lines and applied to existing lines, together with tables of radii, ordinates, long chords, logarithms, logarithmic and natural sines, tangents, etc., and a metric curve table.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV984.58.37
- Call Number
- 625 HEN
- Edition
- 2nd rev. ed.
- Author
- Henck, John B.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Co.
- Publication Date
- 1898
- c1854
- Physical Description
- xv; 164 p. : diagr. ; 14 cm.
- Inscription
- "Presented by W.H.T. Twigg BCLS May 17 1934"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Railroad engineering
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Notes
- Author's given name and dates: Henck, John B. (John Benjamin), 1816-1903.
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The Gibson's Landing story
Girl guiding : a handbook for brownies, guides, rangers, and guiders
The Golden guide to American antiques
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 745.1 COL
- Author
- Cole, Ann Kilborn
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Golden Press
- Publication Date
- c1967
- Series
- Golden handbook
- Physical Description
- 160 p. : ill. (some col.)
- Inscription
- "Jean L.", hand written in ink on title page of book
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Antiques
- Notes
- Signature on title page.
- Includes bibliographical references (p.157-158) and index.
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Guide to marks on early Canadian silver, 18th and 19th centuries
Handbook of pottery and porcelain marks
Hand tools section
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV991.45.567
- Call Number
- 381 MCL
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- McLennan, McFeely & Prior, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1965
- Physical Description
- 104 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Commercial catalogs
- Catalogs
- Names
- Oakalla Prison Farm
- Object History
- Salvaged from Oakalla Prison Farm
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Historic towne of Smithville
The homestead on the hillside
The how and why wonder book of birds
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.20.20
- Call Number
- 598.2 MAT
- Author
- Mathewson, Robert F.
- Contributor
- Ferguson, Walter
- Smith, Ned, 1919-1985
- Wolf, Donald D.
- Blackwood, Paul E., 1913-1997
- White, Oakes A.
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Wonder Books
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Publication Date
- c1960
- Series
- How and why wonder books series, No. 5009.
- Physical Description
- [48] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- The How and Why Wonder Book of Birds
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Birds
- Readers--Science
- Subjects
- Animals - Birds
- Animals
- Notes
- Inculdes index.
- White, Oakes A from Brookelyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Price: 59 cents
- "Illustrated by Walter Ferguson and Ned Smith"
- "Editorial producation" : Donald D. Wolf
- "Edited under the supervision of Paul Everett Blackwood"
- "Text and illustrations approved by Oakes A. White
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The how and why wonder book of insects
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.20.27
- Call Number
- 595.7 ROO
- Author
- Rood, Ronald N.
- Contributor
- Koehler, Cynthia Iliff
- Koehler, Alvin
- Wolf, Donald D.
- Blackwood, Paul E., 1913-1997
- White, Oakes A.
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Wonder Books
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Publication Date
- c1960
- Series
- How and why wonder books series, No. 5007.
- Physical Description
- 48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- The How and Why Wonder Book of Insects
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Insects
- Nature--Pictorial works
- Notes
- Inculdes index.
- White, Oakes A from Brookelyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Price: 59 cents
- "Illustrated by Cynthia Iliff Koehler and Alvin Koehler".
- "Editorial producation" : Donald D. Wolf
- "Edited under the supervision of Paul Everett Blackwood"
- "Text and illustrations approved by Oakes A. White
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The how and why wonder book of North America
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV014.17.56
- Call Number
- 970 ROB
- Author
- Robbin, Irving
- Contributor
- Sweet, Darrell
- Wolf, Donald D.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Wonder Books
- Publication Date
- c1962
- Series
- How and why wonder books
- Physical Description
- 48 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- North America--Description and travel
- Central America--Description and travel
- West Indies--Description and travel
- Juvenile literature
- Notes
- "Edited under the supervision of Dr. Paul E. Blackwood, U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, D.C. Text and illustrations approved by Oakes A. White. Brooklyn Children's Museum, Boorklyn, New York." -- t.p.
- "Illustrated by Darrell Sweet"
- "Editorial production, Donald D. Wolf"
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The how and why wonder book of railroads
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.20.21
- Call Number
- 625.1 SCH
- Author
- Scharff, Robert
- Contributor
- Zaffo, George J.
- Wolf, Donald D.
- Blackwood, Paul E., 1913-1997
- White, Oakes A.
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Wonder Books
- Publication Date
- c1964
- Series
- How and why wonder books series, No. 5052.
- Physical Description
- 48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- The How and Why Wonder Book of Railroads
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Railroads
- Railroad trains
- Juvenile literature
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Notes
- Includes index.
- White, Oakes A from Brookelyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Price: 59 cents.
- "Illustrated by George J. Zaffo."
- "Editorial producation" : Donald D. Wolf
- "Edited under the supervision of Paul Everett Blackwood"
- "Text and illustrations approved by Oakes A. White
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The how and why wonder book of rocks and minerals
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.20.22
- Call Number
- 552 HYL
- Author
- Hyler, Nelson W.
- Contributor
- Shannon, Kenyon
- Blackwood, Paul E., 1913-1997
- White, Oakes A.
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Wonder Books
- Publication Date
- c1960
- Series
- How and why wonder books series, No. 5004.
- Physical Description
- [48] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- The How and Why Wonder Book of Rocks and Minerals Douglas & Susan Huffman
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mineralogy
- Rocks
- Petrology
- Minerals
- Notes
- Includes index.
- White, Oakes A from Brookelyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Price: 50 cents
- "Illustrated by Kenyon Shannon".
- "Edited under the supervision of Paul Everett Blackwood"
- "Text and illustrations approved by Oakes A. White
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The how and why wonder book of trees
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.20.23
- Call Number
- 582.16 COE
- Author
- Coe, Geoffrey
- Contributor
- Koehler, Cynthia Iliff
- Koehler, Alvin
- Wolf, Donald D.
- Blackwood, Paul E., 1913-1997
- White, Oakes A.
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Wonder Books
- Publication Date
- c1964
- Series
- How and why wonder books series, No. 5053.
- Physical Description
- 48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- The How and Why Wonder Book of Trees
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Trees
- Notes
- Includes index.
- White, Oakes A from Brookelyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Price: 59 cents.
- "Illustrated by Cynthia Iliff Koehler and Alvin Koehler".
"Editorial producation" : Donald D. Wolf
- "Edited under the supervision of Paul Everett Blackwood"
- "Text and illustrations approved by Oakes A. White
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How to buy and sell old books : a priceless guide
The Indian history of British Columbia : volume 1, the impact of the white man
Interpreting our heritage
The inventors : great ideas in Canadian enterprise
The Journal of Arthur Thomas Bushby, 1858-1859
The MacLean method of writing : my first printing book
The MacLean method of writing : my second printing book
The MacLean method of writing : practice compendium 3
The MacLean method of writing : practice compendium 3
The MacLean method of writing : practice Compendium 4
The MacLean method of writing : practice Compendium 5