Book of home building and decoration : prepared in cooperation with and under the direction of the leading manufacturers of the country
Herein is love
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.134.13
- Call Number
- 241.4 BRO
- Author
- Brown, Hugh D. (Hugh Dunlop)
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Christian Colportage Association
- Publication Date
- 1911
- Printer
- Walters Bros.
- Physical Description
- vi, 160 p. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "For my darling Florrie Xmas 1911. M.D."
[handwritten in ink on title page]
"I have felt this little book precious - so am sending you a copy"
[handwritten in pencil on bookmark].
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Love--Religious aspects--Christianity
- Notes
- Includes index.
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Twentieth century impressions of Canada
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV997.44.8
- Call Number
- 971 BOA
- Author
- Boam, Henry J.
- Contributor
- Brown, Ashley G.
- Morris, Philip H. (Philip Henry), 1886-1953
- Place of Publication
- London, Eng., Montreal, Can.
- Publisher
- Sells Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1914
- Printer
- Unwin Brothers, Limited
- Physical Description
- 952 p. : ill., plates, ports. ; 31 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Contributor's names and contribution :
Brown, Ashley G. (editor)
Morris, Philip H. (editor)
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A vagabond journey around the world : a narrative of personal experience
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV986.53.42
- Call Number
- 910.4 FRA
- Author
- Franck, Harry A. (Harry Alverson), 1881-1962
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Garden City Pub.
- Publication Date
- 1910
- Series
- Star books
- Physical Description
- xv, 502 p. : ports. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "Burnaby South High School
C.G. Brown,
Principal" [stamped in dark ink on front pastedown, front endpaper and back pastedown]
"J.B. Trodden" [handwritten in pencil at top of front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Voyages around the world
- Notes
- "A star book"--title page.
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The English poets : selections with critical introductions, vol. iv : Wordsworth to Tennyson
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.76.25
- Call Number
- 821.8 WAR
- Edition
- Students ed.
- Contributor
- Ward, Thomas Humphry, 1845-1926
- Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Publication Date
- 1914
- Physical Description
- xv, 828 p. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- Spine:
"PR 1173
W 3
- 4
Cop. 4" [written in white ink]
Front endpapers:
"Library
of the University of
British Columbia
Accession No. 93926
Call no. PR 1173 W3" [printed in black ink on paper label; accession and call numbers handwritten in black ink]
"J.W. Brown" [written in black ink]
"F.C. Walker 405" [written in pencil]
"discard" [written in pencil]
"WA Thompson
UBC
Arts '23" [written and crossed out in blue ink]
"John S. Burton
2312 St. Catherines
Vancouver,
B.C." [written in blue ink]
"Fair [?] 3438X,
Arts '24
U.B.C." [written in blue ink]
Back endpaper:
Notes handwritten in blue ink, black ink, and pencil.
Throughout book:
Study notes and markings highlighting pasages of text, written in blue ink, black ink, and pencil.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English poetry
- Notes
- "A general introduction by Matthew Arnold"
- "edited by Thomas Humphrey Ward"
- Includes index.
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Fred Fenton in the line or the football boys of Riverport school
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV001.1.271
- Call Number
- 830 CHA
- Author
- Chapman, Allen
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Cupples & Leon
- Publication Date
- c1913
- Series
- Fred Fenton Series
- Physical Description
- 206, [6] p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "From Minnie & George / To Eric July 23rd 1919", handwritten in brown ink on first page at front
"JM 75 c", handwritten in pencil inside back cover at top
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
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The grizzly king : a romance of the wild
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.7
- Call Number
- 813.5 CUR
- Author
- Curwood, James Oliver, 1878-1927
- Contributor
- Hoffman, Frank B., 1888-1958
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Printer
- The Country Life Press
- Physical Description
- 293, [14] p.
- Inscription
- "Curwood / Grizzly King", printed by hand in brown ink inside front cover
"Victoria Public Library", handstamped in green on title, dedication pages, also p.3, 101, 293
"Discard", handstamped in green on title, dedication pages, also p.3, 101, 293, and preface
"74750", handstamped in black on dedication page, p.101, 201
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
- Notes
- Four illustrations are listed but none remain in book.
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The major
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.111
- Call Number
- 813.5 CON
- Author
- Connor, Ralph, 1860-1937
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- George H. Doran Company
- Publication Date
- c1917
- Physical Description
- 383 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "F J MCRAE", handstamped in blue inside front cover and on front endpaper
"J.A. McRae / AGASSIZ C.P.R.", handstamped in blue on front endpaper
"F.J. McRae. / Agassiz / B.C.", handwritten in brown ink on front endpaper
"W 87", in pen inside front cover, crossed out with pencil
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
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Manual of conversation with models of letters for the use of travellers and students, English - French
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV975.74.3
- Call Number
- 448 CLI
- Author
- Clifton, E. (Ebenezer), 1805-
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Publisher
- Garnier Brothers
- Publication Date
- 1913
- Series
- Polyglot guides
- Printer
- Paul Dupont
- Physical Description
- v-vi, 376 p. ; 11 cm.
- Inscription
- inside cover: small, brown book-shaped printed label sticker "LIBRAIRIE DES ECOLES / MAROQUINERIE PAPETERIE [on the left of sticker]
E. DELAHAYE / R. Thiers /
LE HAVRE" [on the right of sticker]
Front endpaper: "A.A. MacNaughton / 1916" [handwritten in black ink on top right corner]
"Canadian Base Depot"
"Le Havre,
France" [handwritten in pencil in the middle of page]
"1915-16-17"[handwritten in pencil near bottom of page]
inside back cover: "A. MacNaughton, A.A." [handwritten in pencil near top of page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- French language
- English language
- Object History
- Book belonged to Angus Alexander MacNaughton and appeared to have this book while in France during the First World War.
- Notes
- Author given name and date: Clifton, M. (Ebenezer), 1805-
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Who's who in western Canada : a bibliographical dictionary of notable living men and women of western Canada, volume 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.61.2
- Call Number
- 920 WHO
- Contributor
- Parker, C. W. (Charles Wallace), 1864-1932
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Publisher
- Canadian Press Association
- Publication Date
- 1911
- Physical Description
- 390 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Presented to Burnaby
Historical Society
_______ B Brown
__M_ Burnaby
1932 to 1959" [handwritten in blue ink on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada
- Dictionaries
- Biography
- Notes
- "Edited by C.W. Parker" --title page
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