booklet
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV001.1.225
- Description
- Booklet: "THE CHILDREN'S STORY OF THE WAR"; by Sir Edward Parrott, M.A., LL.D., dedicated to H.R.H. Prince George; green covers, black print; four bordered panels and open area at centre, single border around everything; title is in top panel, "No.45" in left, right is blank; B.C. crest in centre area with "THOMAS NELSON & SONS, LTD. TORONTO"; in bottom panel is "Recommended by the Minister of Education for use in the Public School Libraries of BRITISH COLUMBIA"; "Eric Coe" is handwritten in pencil at top and bottom; on back cover is ad for "NELSON'S HISTORY OF THE WAR" by John Buchan; pp 20-368, staplebound; illustrated; published by Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd., Toronto, c. 1920s?; cover almost separated from booklet; some pages mildewed, some turned down, creased [NOTE that this history was published in separate volumes, with I-V listed inside front cover; No.V covers the first six months of 1916. This volume covers 1917, but reference is made to incidents in 1918. Each volume was $1.25. Inside back cover is "The Serbian Boys' Fund", with "Sums Received up to August 9, 1917"
- Colour
- Green
- Maker
- Thomas Nelson and Sons
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Toronto
- Title
- The Children's Story of the War
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume i
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- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.39.15
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.1 1922
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 334 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- Contributor: editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
- Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
- pages numbered 1 - 334
- volume 1 of 20.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume ii
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.39.16
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.2 1922
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 326 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
- Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
- pages numbered 335 - 660.
- volume 2 of 20.
- includes index for entire collection.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume ii
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- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.9
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.2 1921
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1921
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 326 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"S32" [written in blue ink, crossed out in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
- Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
- pages numbered 334 - 660.
- volume 2 of 20.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume iii
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.39.17
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.3 1922
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 332 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
- Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
- pages numbered 661 - 992.
- volume 3 of 20.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume iii
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.10
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.3 1921
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1921
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 332 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"S32" [written in blue ink, crossed out in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson.
- "with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
- Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
- pages numbered 661 - 992.
- volume 3 of 20.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume iv
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.11
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.4 1921
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1921
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 320 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"S32" [written in blue ink, crossed out in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
- Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
- pages numbered 993 - 1312.
- volume 4 of 20.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume ix
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.39.23
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.9 1922
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 336 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
- Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
- pages numbered 2611 - 2946.
- volume 9 of 20.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume ix
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.16
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.9 1921
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1921
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 336 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
- Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
- pages numbered 2611 - 2946.
- volume 9 of 20.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume v
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.12
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.5 1921
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1921
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 326 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"S32" [written in blue ink, crossed out in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
- Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
- pages numbered 1313 - 1638.
- volume 5 of 20.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume vi
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.13
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.6 1921
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1921
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 320 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"S32" [written in blue ink, crossed out in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
- Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
- pages numbered 1639 - 1958.
- volume 6 of 20.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume vii
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.14
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.7 1921
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1921
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 320 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"S32" [written in blue ink, crossed out in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
- Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
- pages numbered 1959 - 2278.
- volume 7 of 20.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume viii
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.39.22
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.8 1922
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 332 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
- Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
- pages numbered 2279 - 2610.
- volume 8 of 20.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume viii
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.15
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.8 1921
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1921
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 322 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"S32" [written in blue ink, crossed out in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
- Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
- pages numbered 2279 - 2610.
- volume 8 of 20.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume x
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.39.24
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.10 1922
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 324 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
- Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
- pages numbered 2947 - 3270.
- volume 10 of 20.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume x
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.132
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.10 1921
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1921
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 324 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"S32" [written in blue ink, crossed out in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "with introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
- Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
- pages numbered 2947 - 3270.
- volume 10 of 20.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume xi
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.39.25
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.11 1922
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 324 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
- Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
- pages numbered 3271 - 3594.
- volume 11 of 20.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume xi
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.133
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.11 1921
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1921
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 324 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"S32" [written in blue ink, crossed out in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
- Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
- pages numbered 3271 - 3594.
- volume 11 of 20.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume xii
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.39.26
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.12 1922
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 328 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
- Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
- pages numbered 3595 - 3922.
- volume 12 of 20.
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