The Canadian boy's annual : 1920
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV998.18.1
- Call Number
- 810.8 CAN
- Author
- Johnston, Harry H.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Cassell
- Publication Date
- 1920
- Physical Description
- vii, 232 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill (some col.) ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"Leonard G. Hornett
Port Alberni" [written in black ink]
"Christmas 1919-1920" [written in pencil underneath "Port Alberni"]
"275" [written in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Children's literature
- Children's stories
- Short stories
- Gift books
- Periodicals
- Object History
- Purchased by Colin Stevens from the seller.
- Notes
- "Containing stories and articles by Sir Harry H. Johnston, G.G.M.G., Frank H. Shaw, D.H. Parry, Richard Kearton, T.C. Bridges, Captain Gilson, S. Walkey, R.S. Warren Bell, Eric Wook, Percy F. Westerman, H. Mortimer Batten, Captain Oswald Dallas, and many others" -- t.p.
- "With a large number of Illustrations in Colour and Black-and-White" -- t.p.
Less detail
Children's Christmas book
The Empire annual for girls : 1910
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.1297.1
- Call Number
- 808.8 EMP v.1910
- Author
- Alymer, Jane
- Contributor
- Buckland, A. R. (Augustus Robert), 1857-1942
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publication Date
- 1910
- Printer
- Gresham Press
- Physical Description
- 384 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- Front fly leaf:
"Lillian Keyes
1333 Howe
Vancouver
BC" [written in pencil]
Back endpaper:
"Thomson
Stationary
Company
Ltd.
Vancouver" [printed in blue ink on a white sticker]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Children's stories
- Periodicals
- Juvenile fiction
- Notes
- edited by A.R. Buckland
- "With Coloured Plates and Sixteen Black and White Illustrations" -- t.p.
- Contributor's name and date: Buckland, A. R. (Augustus Robert), b. 1857.
Less detail
Everyday classics first reader
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.21
- Call Number
- 428 DUN
- Author
- Dunn, Fannie Wyche, 1879-1946
- Baker, Franklin T. (Franklin Thomas), 1864-1949
- Thorndike, Ashley Horace, 1871-1933
- Contributor
- Petersham, Maud Fuller, 1890-1971
- Petersham, Miska, 1888-1960
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Series
- Everyday classics
- Printer
- L. H. Jenkins, Inc.
- Physical Description
- 156 p. : ill. (col.) ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "S33" -- crossed out
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Study and teaching (Elementary)
- Children--Conduct of life
- Children's stories
- Conduct of life
- Notes
- "Acknowledgements are made for the selection 'The Little ant,' used by permission of Thomas Y. Crowell Company, and for the poem 'Foot soldiers,' by Father Tabb, used by and with the permission of Small, Maynard and Company."
- Includes index.
- Baker, Franklin T. (Franklin Thomas), 1864-1949
- Illustrated by Maude and Miska Petersham
Less detail
From the tower window of my bookhouse
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.106.6
- Call Number
- 808.8 MIL v.5
- Contributor
- Miller, Olive Beaupré
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Bookhouse for Children
- Publication Date
- 1928
- Series
- My bookhouse
- Physical Description
- 448 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- MY BOOKHOUSE - FROM THE TOWER WINDOW / edited by Oliver Beaupre Miller
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Children's stories
- Children's literature
- Notes
- edited by Olive Beaupré Miller
- Volume 5 of 6.
Less detail
In the nursery of my bookhouse
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.106.4
- Call Number
- 808.8 MIL v.1
- Contributor
- Miller, Olive Beaupré
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Bookhouse for Children
- Publication Date
- 1928
- Series
- My bookhouse
- Physical Description
- 448 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- MY BOOKHOUSE - IN THE NURSERY / edited by Oliver Beaupre Miller
Front fly leaf:
"Frank Allder" [written and underlined in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Children's stories
- Nursery rhymes
- Notes
- edited by Olive Beaupré Miller
- Volume 1 of 6.
Less detail
The latch key of my bookhouse
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.106.1
- Call Number
- 808.8 MIL v.6
- Contributor
- Miller, Olive Beaupré
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Bookhouse for Children
- Publication Date
- 1928
- Series
- My bookhouse
- Physical Description
- 448 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- MY BOOKHOUSE - THE LATCH KEY / edited by Oliver Beaupre Miller
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Children's stories
- Notes
- edited by Olive Beaupré Miller
- Includes index.
- Volume 5 of 6.
Less detail
My first book of all
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.89.5
- Call Number
- 808.8 MYF
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson and Sons
- Publication Date
- 1912
- Physical Description
- 95 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"Index" [written in pencil]
"Sunday Morning
My first book of all
Alphabet (printed)
Here we again" [written in pencil]
List of numbers from 1 to 10 going down the right side of the endpaper, written in pencil.
Throughout book:
Some illustrations have been coloured with crayon and marker.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Children's stories
- Children's poetry
- Notes
- Book 1 of 2 in series.
Less detail
My second book
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.89.6
- Call Number
- 808.8 MYS
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson and Sons
- Publication Date
- 1914
- Physical Description
- 94 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"With love + best wishes from Cousin Jack to Gwennie
Nov. 10th 1914"
[written in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Children's stories
- Children's poetry
- Notes
- Book 2 of 2 in series.
Less detail
Through fairy halls of my bookhouse
The treasure chest of my bookhouse
Up one pair of stairs of my bookhouse
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.106.3
- Call Number
- 808.8 MIL v.2
- Contributor
- Miller, Olive Beaupré
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Bookhouse for Children
- Publication Date
- c1928
- Series
- My bookhouse
- Physical Description
- 448 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- MY BOOKHOUSE - UP ONE PAIR OF STAIRS / edited by Oliver Beaupre Miller
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Children's stories
- Children's poetry
- Notes
- edited by Olive Beaupré Miller
- Volume 2 of 6.
Less detail