The $30,000 bequest and other stories
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
Aiming higher : or, perseverance and faithfulness triumphant
All in it! "K (1)" carries on
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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A selection of tales from Shakespeare
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.141
- Call Number
- 822.3 LAM copy 1
- Author
- Lamb, Charles, 1775-1834
- Lamb, Mary, 1764-1847
- Contributor
- Flather, J. H. (James Henry), 1853-1928
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Copp, Clark Company Limited
- Publication Date
- 1901
- Series
- Pitt Press Series
- Physical Description
- xii, 154 p.
- Inscription
- "W89", in blue pen inside front cover and on pre-title page, both crossed out with pencil
"FJ McRae.", handwritten in black ink on pre-title page
"30", in pencil on pre-title page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--16th century
- Fiction--20th century
- Notes
- Adaptation of six Shakespeare plays
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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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Between friends
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4023.1
- Call Number
- 813.5 AUM
- Author
- Maher, Richard Aumerle, 1880-1959
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Benziger Brothers
- Publication Date
- 1909
- Printer
- Benziger Brothers
- Physical Description
- 194, 12p.
- Inscription
- "Rev. Father La Rose / O.M.G. / He is / a jolly / good fellow / 82", handwritten in pencil on p.45
"BETWEEN FRIENDS", printed in pencil on p.9
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
- Juvenile fiction
- Notes
- 12 pages at end are advertisements for Catholic books
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The black arrow a tale of the two roses
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.170.18
- Call Number
- 823.8 STE
- Author
- Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Cassell and Company, Limited
- Printer
- The Chapel River Press
- Physical Description
- viii, 392 p.
- Inscription
- "BMC", pencilled on front cover
"AB", pencilled on back cover
"DALLAS WATKINS", pencilled on side page edges
"NUTS.", pencilled on top page edges
"01V43", pencilled on bottom page edges
"B.C.", pencilled inside front cover
"Faryitine held up a bank", in pencil on pre-title page
"-- Nelson & Mackray", pencilled on pre-title page
"Mary Atkins / Dallas Watkins", handwritten in pencil on pre-title page
"S16", in black ink on pre-title page, crossed out in pencil
"AAA" in pencil on back of pre-title page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--15th century
- Fiction--19th century
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Buds & blossoms
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV993.49.3
- Call Number
- 823.08 BUD
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Groombridge and Sons
- Publication Date
- c1852-55
- Physical Description
- 1 volume : ill ; 12 cm.
- Inscription
- "Ethel Puttick / The Ferns / Woodsland Rd / Hanocks", handwritten in black ink inside front cover
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Juvenile fiction
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Campfire girls in the Alleghany mountains : or, a Christmas success against odds
The cloister and the hearth