Human geography : the British Empire (the growth of greater Britain)
A Canadian school geography
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.5.7
- Call Number
- 917.1 COR 1929
- Author
- Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-
- Contributor
- Denton, V. L. (Vernon Llewllyn), 1881-1944
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Son Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1929
- Printer
- Richard Clay & Sons, Limited
- Physical Description
- xiv, 498 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Department of Education
Text-Book Branch" [label pasted onto front pastedown]
"W-2d" [handwritten in black ink on "Department of Education" label on front pastedown]
"218-227 supplement
as regards your ____" [handwritten in black ink on front pastedown]
"Canada 1932" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
"F94" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"In case of fire
Throw this in" [handwritten in pencil on back of front endpaper]
"Patricia Jeffery" [stamped in black ink on supplement title page]
"Class 4
P. N. S." [handwritten in black ink on supplement title page]
"Patricia Jeffery" [handwritten in black ink on title page verso]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geography--Textbooks
- Canada--Description and travel
- Geography--Historical texts
- Notes
- "with numberous sketch maps, diagrams and illustrations"--T.p.
- "Authorized for use in the schools of British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Quebec and Saskatchewan" --T.p.
- "With a supplementary chapter on British Columbia by V.L. Denton"
- Supplementary chapter on British Columbia p. 451-498
- Author's given name and dates: Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-1960
- Author's given name and dates: Denton, V.L. (Vernon Llewllyn), 1881-1944
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A Canadian school geography
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.9.22
- Call Number
- 917.1 COR 1924 Copy 1
- Author
- Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-
- Contributor
- Denton, V. L. (Vernon Llewllyn), 1881-1944
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Son Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1924
- Printer
- Richard Clay & Sons, Limited
- Physical Description
- xiv, 498 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Ethel Anderson,
9387 Fullerton Ave.,
Victoria, B.C." [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
"Ethel Anderson" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
Provinces and their capitals handwritten in pencil on back pastedown.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geography--Textbooks
- Canada--Description and travel
- Geography--Historical texts
- Notes
- "with numberous sketch maps, diagrams and illustrations"--T.p.
- "Authorized for use in the schools of British Columbia" --T.p.
- "With a supplementary chapter on British Columbia by V.L. Denton"
- Supplementary chapter on British Columbia p. 451-498
- Copy 1 of 2
- Author's given name and dates: Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-1960
- Author's given name and dates: Denton, V.L. (Vernon Llewllyn), 1881-1944
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A Canadian school geography
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV984.21.135
- Call Number
- 917.1 COR 1927
- Author
- Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-
- Contributor
- Denton, V. L. (Vernon Llewllyn), 1881-1944
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Son Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1927
- Printer
- Richard Clay & Sons, Limited
- Physical Description
- xiv, 498 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "WOODWARDS LTD.
BOOK DEPT.
90¢" [stamped in purple in on front endpaper]
"Vera Morrow" [handwritten in red ink on front endpaper]
"Section
Page" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"Vera Morrow" [handwritten in green ink on other side of front endpaper]
"[All rights reserved] to
Vera Morrow" [handwritten in red ink on page before t.p.]
"Vera Morrow
Kitchener St. school
Geography Book (text)" [handwritten in pencil on back endpaper]
Study notes handwritten in pencil in margins throughout the book
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geography--Textbooks
- Canada--Description and travel
- Geography--Historical texts
- Notes
- "with numberous sketch maps, diagrams and illustrations"--T.p.
- "Authorized for use in the schools of British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Quebec and Saskatchewan" --T.p.
- "With a supplementary chapter on British Columbia by V.L. Denton"
- Supplementary chapter on British Columbia p. 451-498
- Author's given name and dates: Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-1960
- Author's given name and dates: Denton, V.L. (Vernon Llewllyn), 1881-1944
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Dominion school geography
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3864.1
- Call Number
- 910.712 DOM
- Edition
- British Columbia ed.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Educational Book Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- c1910
- Physical Description
- 288, [8] p. : ill, maps (some col.) ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- drawing of a man found on front paste down
"If there should be another flood
and we should thither fly
Though all this world should be submerged
This book would still be DRY." [handwritten rhyme in pencil found at top of preface]
advertisement card for "Edison Mazda Lamps" found between p. 32 and 33
Handdrawn colour picture of holly with "Div. 4 Lillian K." handwritten in pencil on the back. Found on piece of paper between p. 208 and 209.
Handdrawn colour picture (copy of advertisement?)
"Easter Cards
Clarke & Stuart
Vancouver, B.C." [Front]
"Lillian Keyes
Div. 4" [Back]
Found on piece of paper between p. 208 and 209.
"Removed to
Gilbert E. Thompson
Elk Block, Moose Jaw, Sask." [stamped in purple ink on p.233]
Underlining in coloured pencil p. 254-258.
Study notes handwritten in pencil on blank pages between maps of "Yale District" and "South-Western Part of..."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geography--Textbooks
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Dominion school geography
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.120.10
- Call Number
- 910.712 DOM
- Edition
- British Columbia ed.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1910
- Physical Description
- v, 288 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- On front end pages of book
"Peggy MacKay"
"742 Broadway East"
"Vancouver"
"B.C"[handwritten in pencil]
"Peggy MacKaye" {handwritten in pencil]
On back end pages of book
Drawings of woman's profile 1920'2/1930's bob hairstyle
"Drawn by Peggy MacKay" [handwritten in pencil ]
"Margaret McKay" [handwritten in pencil and repeated three times]
"March 16/1926" [handwritten in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geography--Textbooks
- Notes
- "Authorized by the minister of education for Alberta ... British Columbia" -- t.p.
- "PART 1 : THE PRINCIPLES OF GEORGRAPHY' -- title page.
- PART 2 ; THE GEORGRAPHY OF THE CONTINENTS' -- title page.
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Elementary geography of the British colonies
Geography notes for 3rd, 4th, and 5th classes
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.106.1
- Call Number
- 910 HEN
- Author
- Henderson, George E.
- Fraser, Geo. A.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- The Educational Publishing Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- 1903
- Series
- School helps series
- Physical Description
- 91 p. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "Katie Milton / Nelson B.C." -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (front).
"$460, 40, 3680, 32 ac" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (front).
"Katie Milton / Nelson B.C." - handwritten in pencil on title page.
"Thomson Stationery Co. Ltd., Vancouver, B.C." -- stamped on title page.
"Katie Milton" -- handwritten in pencil on back cover verso.
"Thomson Stationery Co. Ltd., Vancouver, B.C." -- stamped on endpaper (back).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geography
- Geography--Textbooks
- Geography--Historical texts
- Travel
- Canada
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Highroads of geography : book V, Britain Overseas
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.196.1
- Call Number
- 909.09 THO
- Contributor
- Bacon, J. H. (John Henry)
- Legrand, Paul
- Baird, Nathaniel Hughes John, 1865-1936
- Place of Publication
- London, U.K.
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1920
- Series
- Royal School Series
- Physical Description
- vi, 335 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "Sir Alexander MacKenzie School / Feb 1 1922" -- stamped on endpaper (front).
"S26" -- crossed-out on front free-endpaper.
"Sir Alexander MacKenzie School" -- stamped on endpaper (back).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geography--Textbooks
- Great Britain--Colonies--History
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "illustrated by reproductions in colour of works by J.H. Bacon, R.A. Paul Legrand, N.W.J. Baird, Charles Dixon, R.l., F. Baragwanath, J.H. Scheltema, E.C."
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World relations and the continents : an elementary geography for the junior and middle grades of the public schools
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.70.3
- Call Number
- 910 MCI
- Author
- McIntyre, Alexander
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Educational Book Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- c1911
- Physical Description
- v, 7-202 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- "The Property of the School District of" [printed label with the following filled in on front pastedown and "of the School District" crossed out]
"Doris Mann" [handwritten in pencil]
"Prov. Normal" [handwritten in pencil]
"Class 4" [handwritten in pencil]
"Year 1917-1918" [handwritten in blue ink with "Number of Book"(part of printed label) crossed out]
"Doris Mann" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"'Child Life History' P. 171
P. 209" [handwritten in black ink on back endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geography--Historical texts
- Geography--Textbooks
- Notes
- "Authorized for use in the schools of Manitoba"--title page.
- "Authorized for use in the schools of Saskatchewan"--title page..
- "Authorized for use in the schools of Alberta"--title page.
- "Authorized for use in the schools of British Columbia"--title page..
- "Part I. World Relations"--title page.
- "Part II. The Continents"--title page..
- Four maps of British Columbia ("East and West Kootenay", "The Northern Interior", "Yale District" and "South Western Part of") found after p. 202
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