Wit and humor of the age : comprising wit, humor, pathos, ridicule, satires, dialects, puns, conundrums, riddles, charades, jokes and magic
With Buller in Natal or, a born leader
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV994.30.66
- Call Number
- 823.8 HEN
- Contributor
- Rainey, W. (William), 1852-1936
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son
- Publication Date
- 1901
- Physical Description
- 384 p. : ill., map
- Inscription
- "Arthur with love from / Flory. Xmas 1902" [Handwritten in black ink on front endpaper, top centre]
"6/-" [pencil on back of back endpaper]
"T" [pencil p.17]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Juvenile fiction
- South African War, 1899-1902
- Notes
- Author full name: Henty, G. A. (George Alfred), 1832-1902
- Illustrated by W. Rainey
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Women of British Columbia
Women's and children's fashions of 1917 : the complete Perry, Dame & Co. catalog
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0486271285
- Call Number
- 391 PER
- Author
- Perry, Dame & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Dover
- Publication Date
- 1992
- Physical Description
- 149 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
- Inscription
- "BURNABY VILLAGE / MUSEUM / 1993 / DESIGN", handwritten in ink on cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Costume--United States--History--20th century
- Catalogs
- Notes
- "Complete, unabridged reprint of catalog no. 67, New York styles, spring and summer 1917, as published by Perry, Dame & Co., New York City"--T.p. verso.
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The women's day dictionary of glass
Women's work : textile art from the Bauhaus
Won by waiting
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.32
- Call Number
- 823.8 LYA
- Author
- Lyall, Edna, 1857-1903
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Hurst & Company
- Physical Description
- 321 p.
- Inscription
- "Mrs Marriatt", handwritten in pencil inside front cover
"Heritage Village", handwritten in black pen on white label inside front cover
"B136 h", in black pen on white label inside front cover, crossed out in pencil
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
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The wonderful world of ladies' fashion, 1850-1920
The wonderful world of toys, games & dolls, 1860-1930
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0695802194
- 9780695802196
- Call Number
- 745.592 WON
- Place of Publication
- Northfield, Ill.
- Publisher
- Digest Books
- Publication Date
- 1971
- Physical Description
- 256, [1] p. ill. 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Toys--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]).
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Woodward's National architect : a Victorian guidebook of 1869
Woodworking planes : a descriptive register of wooden planes
Working lives : Vancouver, 1886-1986
The works of Flavius Josephus
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.148.9
- Call Number
- 933 JOS
- Author
- Josephus, Flavius
- Contributor
- Whiston, William, 1667-1752
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Publisher
- William P. Nimmo
- Publication Date
- 1871
- Physical Description
- vi, 684 p. : ill., port. ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Jews--History--To 70 A.D.
- Jews--History--Rebellion, 66-73
- Notes
- "Translated by William Whiston" --title page.
- "Antiquities of the Jews, Wars of the Jews, appendix, life, index" --spine
- "Nimmo's Standard Library" --spine
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The works of William Shakespeare : with life, glossary, etc.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.20
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA
- Edition
- Universal ed.
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne
- Publication Date
- 1893
- Printer
- Morrison and Gibb
- Physical Description
- vii, 1124 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Title page:
"Frank B. Street
6176 Walker Ave.
Burnaby 1, B.C." [stamped in blue ink]
verso of title page:
"Pound." [written in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan
- English poetry--Early modern
- Notes
- "carefully edited from the best texts and compared with recent commentators by the editor of the "Chandos" classics." -- t.p.
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The world book : organized knowledge... in story and picture, assisted by one hundred fifty distinguished scientists, educators, artists and leaders of thought in the United States and Canada, volume eight
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.20.8
- Call Number
- 0312 WOR v.8
- Contributor
- O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932
- Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937
- Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. F. Quarrie & Company
- Publication Date
- 1922
- Physical Description
- 10 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Contributors: "Editor-in Chief: M. V. O'Shea."
"Editor for Canada: George H. Locke."
"Editor: Ellsworth D. Foster."
- Contributors' full names and dates: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932
Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937
Foster, Ellsworth Decatur, 1869-1936.
- pages 4609-5248
- volume 8 of 10
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The world book : organized knowledge... in story and picture, assisted by one hundred fifty distinguished scientists, educators, artists and leaders of thought in the United States and Canada, volume five
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.20.5
- Call Number
- 031 WOR v. 5
- Contributor
- O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932
- Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937
- Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. F. Quarrie & Company
- Publication Date
- 1922
- Physical Description
- 10 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Contributors: "Editor-in Chief: M. V. O'Shea."
"Editor for Canada: George H. Locke."
"Editor: Ellsworth D. Foster."
- Contributors' full names and dates: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932
Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937
Foster, Ellsworth Decatur, 1869-1936.
- pages 2641-3280 .
- volume 5 of 10
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The world book : organized knowledge... in story and picture, assisted by one hundred fifty distinguished scientists, educators, artists and leaders of thought in the United States and Canada, volume four
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.20.4
- Call Number
- 031 WOR v. 4
- Contributor
- O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932
- Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937
- Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. F. Quarrie & Company
- Publication Date
- 1922
- Physical Description
- 10 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Contributors: "Editor-in Chief: M. V. O'Shea."
"Editor for Canada: George H. Locke."
"Editor: Ellsworth D. Foster."
- Contributors' full names and dates: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932
Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937
Foster, Ellsworth Decatur, 1869-1936.
- pages 2001-2640.
- volume 4 of 10
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The world book : organized knowledge... in story and picture, assisted by one hundred fifty distinguished scientists, educators, artists and leaders of thought in the United States and Canada, volume nine
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.20.9
- Call Number
- 031 WAR v. 9
- Contributor
- O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932
- Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937
- Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. F. Quarrie & Company
- Publication Date
- 1922
- Physical Description
- 10 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Contributors: "Editor-in Chief: M. V. O'Shea."
"Editor for Canada: George H. Locke."
"Editor: Ellsworth D. Foster."
- Contributors' full names and dates: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932
Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937
Foster, Ellsworth Decatur, 1869-1936.
- pages 5249-5888.
- volume 9 of 10
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The world book : organized knowledge... in story and picture, assisted by one hundred fifty distinguished scientists, educators, artists and leaders of thought in the United States and Canada, volume one
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.20.1
- Call Number
- 031 WOR v. 1
- Contributor
- O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932
- Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937
- Foster, Ellsworth D.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. F. Quarrie & Company
- Publication Date
- 1922
- Physical Description
- xvi, 10 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Contributors: "Editor-in Chief: M. V. O'Shea."
"Editor for Canada: George H. Locke."
"Editor: Ellsworth D. Foster."
- Contributors' full names and dates: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932
Locke, George H. (George Herbert), 1870-1937
Foster, Ellsworth Decatur, 1869-1936.
- pages 1-656.
- volume 1 of 10
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