A school algebra : parts I and II, with answers
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.121.10
- Call Number
- 512 HAL Copy 1
- Author
- Hall, H.S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1929
- c1912
- Printer
- Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd.
- Physical Description
- xii, 456, lii p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "FAIR. / 2322 - R / [Tues] No 6." - handwritten in pencil on inside of front cover.
"ARTHUR. S. / ODDSON / CL.8." - handwritten in pencil on cover page.
"761 / EAST.15-AVE" - handwritten in pencil on cover page
.
"Authur / Stefan / Oddsson", handwritten in pencil on cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Algebra
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Notes
- Notes handwritten in front and in back pages.
- Loose handwritten mathematical notes inserted in pages of book.
- Author's given name and dates: Hall, H. S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
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A school geometry
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV986.10.2
- Call Number
- 516 HAL
- Edition
- Rev. Canadian ed.
- Author
- Hall, H.S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
- Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- Macmillan's Canadian school series
- Physical Description
- iii-xiii; 267 p. : diagr. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- inside, "Charles H.R. Pilla Rm"
crossed out "25" and "21"
"13"
"Div."
crossed out "15" "12 5"
"V.H.S." "Victoria, B.C."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geometry--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Notes
- "Authorized by the Department of Education for use in Saskatchewan."
- Authors' given name and dates: Hall, H. S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
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A school geometry: parts I and II, lines and angles, rectilineal figures ; part II areas of rectilineal figures (containing the substance of Euclid book II)
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV984.21.12
- Call Number
- 516 HAL
- Edition
- 3rd ed., rev.
- Author
- Hall, H.S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
- Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1916
- Printer
- University Press by Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd
- Physical Description
- v-xiv, 138 p. : diagr. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- inside, "50c"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geometry
- Geometry--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Euclid's Elements
- Notes
- Authors' given name and dates: Hall, H. S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
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A school history of the United States
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.126
- Call Number
- 973 MAC
- Edition
- 1915 ed.
- Author
- Mace, William H. (William Harrison), 1852-1938
- Contributor
- Colby, Homer Wayland, 1874-1950
- Dietzler, H. W.
- Fink, Denman, 1880-1956
- Reich, Jacques, 1852-1923
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Rand, McNally & Company
- Publication Date
- 1915
- Physical Description
- xiii, 273 p., xvii-xcvi, 16 p., [27] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), col. ports. ; 21 cm.
- Inscription
- "--Made--1915--" [handwritten in black ink on front cover]
"C.Norman Yount
____[Lone?], Washington
November" [handwritten in black ink on front cover]
"C. Norman Yount
_______ _______" [handwritten in black ink on front cover]
"He must have had a very large nose" [handwritten in pencil above portrait of George Washington with line drawn from "nose" to George Washington's nose]
"C. Norman Yount." [Signed in purple ink below facsimile of George Washington's signature]
"Norman C. _____[Yount]" [handwritten in pencil at top of t.p.]
"Norman Yount
Lone, Washington" [handwritten in purple ink at top of t.p.]
"C. Norman Yount
Lone, Wash
May 19, 1925" [handwritten in purple ink on back of "Columbus sighting land" port. Above initials N.Y. coloured in red and green]
"Ca
Claren" [handwritten and crossed out in pencil on back of "Wolfe's victory on the Heights of Abraham" p.130]
"Clarence
Norman
Yount
May, 1925" [handwritten in pencil on back of "Wolfe's victory on the Heights of Abraham" p.130]
"Norman Yount
_ove to me
by De_ _bert at school.
_ it was his s__ters[sisters]
book before he had it" [handwritten in purple ink on back endpaper]
"C. Norman Yount
Lone, Washington
November 24, 1924" [handwritten in black ink on back cover"
Study notes and other writings found on front paste down, front endpaper, back endpaper and back paste down. As well as other pages throughout the book.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- United States--History
- Notes
- "Illustrated by Homer W. Colby, H. W. Dietzler, and Denman Fink" --T.p.
- "Portraits by Jacques Reich"
- Author's given name and dates: Mace, William H. (William Harrison), 1852-1938
- Illustrator's given name and dates: Colby, Homer Wayland, 1874-1950
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A short history of the English people
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.124
- Call Number
- 942 GRE
- Edition
- Rev. and enl.
- Author
- Green, John Richard, 1837-1883
- Contributor
- Green, Alice Stopford, 1848-1929
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1916
- Printer
- R. Clay and Sons Ltd.
- Physical Description
- iv, 1040 p. : col. maps ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "J J McRae / P N S / 1922-3" [handwritten inside front cover]
"J J McRae / Provincial Normal School / 1922-23" [handwritten inside front cover]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Great Britain--History
- England--History
- Notes
- "Revised and enlarged, with epilogue by Alice Stopford Green" -- t.p.
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A synopsis of the British pharmacopoeia preparations : designed for the use of pharmaceutical and medical students
A text-book of Euclid's Elements for the use of schools
A text-book of Euclid's Elements for the use of schools: books I-III
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV986.10.4
- Call Number
- 516.2 HAL 1907
- Edition
- New ed.
- Author
- Hall, H.S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
- Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
- Euclid
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1907
- c1894
- Printer
- University Press by Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd
- Physical Description
- v-xii; 267 p. : diagr. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Charles Henry R. Pillar"
"Victoria High School 1917"
"Class Room 28 Preliminary 3"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Notes
- Authors' given name and dates: Hall, H. S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
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A text-book of Euclid's Elements for the use of schools : books I-VI and XI
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3838.1
- Call Number
- 516.2 HAL
- Edition
- New ed.
- Author
- Hall, H.S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
- Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
- Euclid
- Place of Publication
- London [England]
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1915
- c1900
- Printer
- University Press by Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd
- Physical Description
- xiii, 456 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "E. L. Keyes / New Westminster / B C." - handwritten in ink on inside of front cover.
"E. L. Keyes / 231 Keary St. New Westminster" - handwritten in pencil on cover page.
"Prop 11412." - handwritten in pencil on cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Euclid's Elements
- Geometry
- Object History
- Ernest Leslie Keyes was born August 29 1902 to Richard and Isabella Keyes (nee McGregor) in Vancouver. Richard Keyes worked for the CPR. Ernest Keyes later married Beryl Edna Palmer in 1930. Ernest died in 1954 in Victoria. His cousin by marriage was BVM donor Alma Keyes.
- Notes
- Authors' given name and dates: Hall, H. S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
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A text-book of heat
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- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.4.25
- Call Number
- 536 STE 1897
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Author
- Stewart, R. W. (Robert Wallace), 1858-1910
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- W. B. Clive
- Publication Date
- 1897
- Series
- The Tutorial Physics, volume II
- Printer
- University Correspondence College Press
- Physical Description
- 328 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- inside, "Charles W. Wright" "1901" "S17", crossed-out "S16"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Heat
- Heat--Textbooks
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Author's given name and dates: Stewart, R. W. (Robert Wallace), 1858-1910.
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A text-book of materia medica, therapeutics, and pharmacology
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.27.31
- Call Number
- 615 BUT
- Edition
- 5th ed., thor. rev. and rewritten
- Author
- Butler, George F. (George Frank), 1857-1921
- Jelliffe, Smith Ely, 1866-1945
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- W. B. Saunders Co.
- Publication Date
- 1906
- c1896
- Printer
- W.B. Saunders Co.
- Physical Description
- 694 p. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover: "Property of E.H. Funk" [handwritten in ink]
inside front page: "David Tannerbaum"[ink stamp] "Med.'08"
"McGill University Montreal"
"4.00"[handwritten in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Materia medica
- Therapeutics
- Pharmacology
- Notes
- "Fifth edition, Thoroughly Revised and Rewritten and Adapted to the Eighth Revision (1905) of the U.S. Pharmacopoeia."
- Includes indexes.
- 16 pages of advertisements following last index.
- Author's given name and dates: Butler, George F. (George Frank), 1857-1921.
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A text-book of medical diagnosis
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.27.84
- Call Number
- 616.075 AND
- Author
- Anders, James M. (James Meschter), 1854-1936
- Boston, L. Napoleon (Leonard Napoleon), 1871-1931
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- W. B. Saunders Co.
- Publication Date
- c1912
- Printer
- W.B. Saunders Co. Press
- Physical Description
- 1195 p., 25 leaves of plates (most col.) : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front page:
small, printed paper label, rectangular, red with white lettering:
"The J.F. HARTZ CO."
"LIMITED"
"MEDICAL BOOKS"
"TORONTO"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Medicine
- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "WIth 418 illustrations in the text and 25 plates, 17 of them in colors."
- Features a 16 page publisher's catalog following the index.
- Author's full name: Anders, James M. (James Meschter), 1854-1936.
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A text-book of sound
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.4.26
- Call Number
- 534 CAT
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Author
- Catchpool, Edmund
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- W. B. Clive
- Publication Date
- 1894
- Series
- The Tutorial Physics, volume I
- Printer
- University Tutorial Press (University Correspondence College Press)
- Physical Description
- vii-viii, 209 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- inside, "Charles Wright" "1901" "S17", crossed-out "S16"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Sound--Textbooks
- Sound
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "With numerous diagrams and examples".
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A textbook on electric lighting and railways
"Atkinson" sign painting up to now : a complete manual of the art of sign painting, contains ninty [sic] six designs or layouts and accompanying color notes, seventy five alphabets embracing all standard styles, their modifications and alternates, comprehensive text covering all practical phases of the art, for every day reference in the shop
The autobiography of Dr. Alexander Carlyle of Inveresk, 1722-1805
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.73
- Call Number
- 922.5 CAR
- Edition
- New ed.
- Author
- Carlyle, Alexander, 1722-1805
- Contributor
- Burton, John Hill, 1809-1881
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- T. N. Foulis
- Publication Date
- 1910
- Printer
- Morrison & Gibb Limited
- Physical Description
- xix, 615 p., [32] leaves of plates : ports. ; 22 cm
- Inscription
- "W 60" [phrase crossed out and written in black in at top of front pastedown]
Newspaper clipping of "The other Thomas Carlyle" glued to front paste down. Brief biography of Thomas Carlyle (1803-1855) a Scottish lawyer not to be confused with the author Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Biography
- Notes
- "Edited by John Hill Burton"--title page
- "New edition, with many addtional notes & thirty-two portraits of eminent men of the time in photogravure"--title page.
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Automobile repairing made easy
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV015.28.10
- Call Number
- 629.2 AUT
- Place of Publication
- S.l.
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- 1916
- Physical Description
- 1060 p. : ill., diag. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "O. B. Forsyth & Co.
Vancouver B. C." [stamped on back pastedown]
"Vern Wellburn
Hal Klassen
931-3089
P Belam
936 4103" [handwritten on front pastedown, first three lines crossed out]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Automobiles
- Automobiles--Maintenance and repair
- Notes
- Includes index
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