Cassell's compact Latin-English, English-Latin dictionary : abridged from Cassell's Latin dictionary, with a geographical glossary of the English names of important places
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.76.3
- Call Number
- 473.21 THO
- Author
- Thomas, Millicent Inglis
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Cassell & Company, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1927
- Series
- Cassell's compact dictionaries
- Physical Description
- 144 p. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- Front end paper:
"Joyce Carter"
"Arts 34 Wesley"
[handwritten in black ink, crossed out in blue ink, top right corner]
"Verna Parkhurst"
"Arts 35 Wesley"
"317 Bartlett Ave."
[handwritten in blue ink, in the middle of page]
"746 Lipton" [handwritten in black ink, bottom left corner]
Opposite of back end paper:
"830/900" [handwritten in pencil, top left corner]
Back end paper:
notes [handwritten in ink, 2/3 of the page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Latin language
- English language
- Latin language--Dictionaries
- English language--Dictionaries
- Notes
- Missing title page and some back pages.
- Edited by Millicent Inglis Thomas.
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Cassell's compact French-English, English-French dictionary : abridged from Cassell's new French dictionary
English student: an aid to the study of English Vol. V, No. 4, April 1919
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.360.3
- Place of Publication
- [Shanghai]
- Publisher
- Commerical Press, Limited
- Publication Date
- 1919-04
- Series
- English Student
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (various pagings) : ill ; 23 cm
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Study and teaching
- Object History
- Some books in this accession are marked: "Mr. Chan Y. Leong, 111 Pender St. E., Vancouver B.C., Canada, North America, Western H."
- Sam Kee & Company merchants is the business located at 111 Pender St. E. Vancouver - originally owned by Chan Toy (many alternative names including Chang Toy) which was later run by Chang Yat Leong - presumably the same person as Chan Y. Leong.
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Heath's new German dictionary in two parts, German-English -- English-German
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4005.1
- Call Number
- 433.21 WEI
- Author
- Weir, Elizabeth
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- D. C. Heath & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1888
- Printer
- Cassell & Company, Limited
- Physical Description
- v-xiv, 1112 p. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- inside cover page: "Oct '96" [handwritten in pencil]
"1.00"[handwritten in pencil]
"Stephen Hull"[handwritten in ink]
"2136 Fifth Ave.
Seattle
Wash."
"U. of W."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- German language
- English language--Dictionaries
- English language
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Hill's French-English and English-French vest-pocket dictionary
Practical English, English composition and correspondence : lesson 10 correspondence
Practical English, English composition and correspondence : lesson 11 correspondence
Practical English, English composition and correspondence : lesson 13 correspondence
Practical English, English composition and correspondence : lesson 15 filing methods
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.37.13
- Call Number
- 651 OVE v. 15
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Shaw Correspondence School
- Publication Date
- c1915
- Physical Description
- 15 p. ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Filing systems
- Notes
- "Prepared by the Office Specialty MFG. Co., Limited" -- Title page.
- Lessons 10, 11, and 13 also held.
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Abbott's selected Webster's dictionary of the English language : modernized, self-pronoucing for home, school, and commerical use
A dictionary of the English language : with supplement, containing over 12,500 new words and antries, and a vocabulary of synonyms of words in general use : and an appendix, which embodies a pronouncing dictionary of biography, embracing the names of newarly then thousand persons of all ages and countries : pronouncing vocabularies of modern Christian names and Latin proper names, and scripture proper names, together with various other useful tables
The Agricola of Tacitus : with a revised text, English notes, and map
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.5.4
- Call Number
- 878 TAC
- Author
- Tacitus, Cornelius
- Contributor
- Church, Alfred John, 1829-1912
- Brodribb, William Jackson, 1829-1905
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1905
- Series
- Macmillan's School Class Books
- Printer
- John Clay
- Physical Description
- xxiv, 102, [4] p. : map
- Inscription
- "W-2a", in black ink inside front cover, crossed out in pencil
"W T Keeler", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper
"W.M. Cox", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper
"40", in pencil on front endpaper
"15", in pencil on p. viii
"87", in pencil on last page of titles
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Latin literature
- Notes
- Authors' given name and dates : Church, Alfred John, 1829-1912
: Brodribb, William Jackson, 1829-1905
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An English and Chinese dictionary
An English and Chinese Dictionary
An English grammar for secondary schools
An English harvest
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV014.21.6
- Call Number
- 428.2 MOO
- Author
- Moon, A. R. (Arthur Reginald)
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Edward Arnold & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1951
- Physical Description
- xii, 307 p. : 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "How to criticize or appreciate a poem
1) Discover the paint of the poem
2) Find out the methods employed by the poet to develop his quality
3) Mention any outstanding methods of style used by the poet
4) Give your own personal feelings about the poem" [handwritten on the last page in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Style
- English language--Composition and exercises
- Notes
- Author's full name : Moon, A. R. (Arthur Reginald)
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An English history
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.35.14
- Call Number
- 941 SYM
- Author
- Symes, E. S. (Edward Spence), 1852-1901
- Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Copp, Clark Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- 1905
- Physical Description
- 286 p. : ill., maps (some col), port. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "George Pratt / Bradner School. / BC / Canada. / 12 - 12 - 12"--Hand written in pencil on front paste down.
Study [?] notes hand written in black ink on p. 18.
"Thomson / Stationary / Company / Vancouver"--White label with blue print on back paste down.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Great Britain--History
- Notes
- Includes index.
Front fly leaf, title page, back fly leaf, and other pages in front and back are missing.
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An English history
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3857.1
- Call Number
- 941 SYM
- Author
- Symes, E. S. (Edward Spence), 1852-1901
- Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Copp, Clark Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- 1905
- Physical Description
- 286 p. : ill., maps (some col), port. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Granville Stationary Co., Ltd., / Books, Stationary and Photo Supplies, / 540, Granville St., Vancouver, B.C."--Blue label with gold ink on verso of first fly leaf.
"J. Gordon Lubbock. / Burnaby Lake / B.C."--Hand written in light black ink on verso of front illustration.
Math study notes (?) hand written in pencil on front fly leaf and back paste down.
"and German" and math study notes (?) hand written in pencil on front cover. "6,000,000" and drawings hand written on back cover.
"Gordon was teaching Anna / arithmetic...And said, 'how thats subtraction.'"--Hand written in pencil on verso of back fly leaf.
Tipped in leaves of study notes p. 109, 112 and 113.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Great Britain--History
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "Adapted for use in Canadian Elementary Schools"--T.p.
- "Authorized for use in the Province of British Columbia"--T.p.
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An English history
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3867.1
- Call Number
- 941 SYM
- Author
- Symes, E. S. (Edward Spence), 1852-1901
- Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Copp, Clark Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- 1905
- Physical Description
- 286 p. : ill., maps (some col), port. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Maple leaf forever."--Hand written in black ink on front paste down, and drawing of two maple leaves
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Great Britain--History
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "Adapted for use in Canadian Elementary Schools"--T.p.
- "Authorized for use in the Province of British Columbia"--T.p.
- "Reprinted 1913, 1914, 1915"--T.p. verso.
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