The $30,000 bequest and other stories
Adam Bede
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.97
- Call Number
- 823.8 ELI
- Author
- Eliot, George, 1819-1880
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson and Sons
- Physical Description
- vii, 583 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "Lulu Choate / Easter 1907", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Notes
- frontispiece only
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The adventures of Tom Sawyer
The adventures of Tom Sawyer
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.72
- Call Number
- 813.4 TWA
- Author
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Musson Book Company, Limited
- Physical Description
- 293 p.
- Inscription
- "W54", in blue pen inside front cover, crossed out in pencil
"To Marjorie / For neatness in her / work. / A. Taylor.", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Juvenile fiction
- Notes
- Nom de plume of Samuel Langhorne Clemens 1835-1910
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A final reckoning : a tale of bush life in Australia
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.3
- Call Number
- 823.8 HEN
- Contributor
- Wollen, W. B. (William Barnes), 1857-1936
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Blackie and Son
- Publication Date
- c1888
- Printer
- Villafield Press
- Physical Description
- 352 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- [handwritten in black pen on white sticker, inside front cover, top.]
- "Heritage Village", "S 3c", [crossed out in pencil]
- "Bill Merriman / 2020 Chaucer St.", [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Juvenile fiction
- Notes
- Wollen, W.B. (illustrator)
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A golden month with Dickens
Aim at a sure end
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4030.1
- Call Number
- 823.8 SEA
- Author
- Searchfield, Emily
- Contributor
- Stacey, W. S. (Walter S.), 1846-1929
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Cassell & Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- 1887
- Series
- The "Golden Mottoes" Series
- Printer
- Cassell & Company, Limited
- Physical Description
- 208, [16] p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "PRESENTED TO", printed on plate inside front cover, with "Stephen Wakeman / for Regularity / during year / ending 31st / October 1888", handwritten in black ink
"Burham Board School", handwritten in black ink at top of plate
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Notes
- "Illustrated by W.S. Stacey"-- title page.
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Aiming higher : or, perseverance and faithfulness triumphant
The American claimant and other stories and sketches
Andy Grant's pluck
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.108
- Call Number
- 813.4 ALG
- Author
- Alger, Horatio, Jr., 1832-1899
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Hurst & Company
- Physical Description
- 272, [16] p.
- Inscription
- "To Frank Street / From Auntie Bell / Xmas 1918", handwritten in black ink on fly-leaf
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Juvenile fiction
- Notes
- Summary : When his father can no longer afford to pay for his education, young Andy Grant experiences both good and bad fortune as he tries to make his way in the world.
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Anne's house of dreams
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV986.53.39
- Call Number
- 813.5 MON
- Author
- Montgomery, L.M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart, Limited
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Series
- Anne series
- Printer
- Press of the Hunter-Rose Co., Limited
- Physical Description
- 346 p.
- Inscription
- "Mary Trodden. / Xmas. 1936 / from Mother", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper
"B/90", pencilled on back endpaper
"The Anne Books I have.", handwritten in pencil on back of back endpaper, three titles follow
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
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Ardath
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.136.102
- Call Number
- 823.8 COR
- Author
- Corelli, Marie, 1855-1924
- Physical Description
- 544 p.
- Inscription
- "W25", in pen on p.5 at upper right
"C.R. Thornburrow", handwritten in brown ink on p.5
"Lambert 2350 - 4th Ave. E.", handwritten in pencil on p.5
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
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Ardath: the story of a dead self
A romance of two worlds
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.110.13
- Call Number
- 823.8 COR
- Author
- Corelli, Marie, 1855-1924
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Mershon Company
- Publication Date
- c1888
- Physical Description
- 348, [2] p.
- Inscription
- "Miss Stewart / Vancouver B.C.", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
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A tale of two cities
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV986.10.12
- Call Number
- 823.8 DIC
- Author
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
- Publisher
- T. Nelson and Sons
- Series
- Nelson's Classics
- Physical Description
- 384 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "From: / Gwendoline Pelkey", handwritten in grey ink inside front cover
"416856/10", in pencil at top of front endpaper
"No. I", in pencil on front endpaper
"No. I", in grey ink on front endpaper
"Ruskin.", handwritten in grey ink on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--18th century
- Fiction--19th century
- Notes
- frontispiece only
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Autocrat of the breakfast-table : every man his own Boswell
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.31.16
- Call Number
- 813.4 HOL
- Author
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Hurst and Company
- Physical Description
- 326 p. : ill. (col.)
- Inscription
- "Lulu Choate / Xmas 1906", handwritten in black ink on back of frontispiece
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Notes
- frontispiece only
Less detail
The battle of the strong : a romance of two kingdoms
Beric the Briton : a story of the Roman invasion
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.18
- Call Number
- 823.8 HEN
- Author
- Henty, G. A. (George Alfred), 1832-1902
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son Limited
- Publication Date
- c1893
- Printer
- Blackie & Son Limited
- Physical Description
- 384 p. : ill. (one col.)
- Inscription
- "To John", handwritten in brown ink on front endpaper
"To Leslie", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper
"10", in blue pen on front endpaper
"Heritage Village", handwritten in black pen on label inside front cover
"S3 r", in black pen on label inside front cover, crossed out in pencil
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
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