Josiah in New York; or, a coupon from the fresh air fund.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4022.1
- Call Number
- 813.4 OTI
- Author
- Otis, James, 1848-1912
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Hurst and Company
- Publication Date
- c1893
- Physical Description
- 259 p.
- Inscription
- “Robert La Porte”, handwritten in red pen inside front cover, crossed out in black crayon
“10”, in black crayon inside front cover
“To Georgie / from mamma.”, handwritten in black ink inside front cover, crossed out in red pen
“15”, in pencil inside front cover
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
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Memorial and letters of Rev. John R. Adams, D.D.: chaplain of the Fifth Maine and the One hundred and twenty first New York regiments during the war of the rebellion, serving from the beginning to the close
1000 ways to get rich; or, Book of knowledge : an immense collection of the most saleable and money making discoveries, formulas, recipes, mechanical secrets and methods, from which persons of very moderate capital can commence a renumerative business in any city or village
The American claimant and other stories and sketches
Bright blossoms : from "The poet's garden"
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV993.49.4
- Call Number
- 821.8 MAC
- Contributor
- Mack, Robert Ellice
- Place of Publication
- New York
- London
- Publisher
- E. P. Dutton & Company
- Ernest Nister
- Publication Date
- 1898
- Printer
- Ernest Nister
- Physical Description
- [20] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Epigraph page:
"Phyllis Davey. July 20th 1921." [written in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English poetry
- Notes
- "selected and arranged by Robert Ellice Mack"
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Diseases of infancy and childhood : for the use of students and practitioners of medicine
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.27.79
- Call Number
- 618.92 HOL
- Edition
- 3rd ed., rev. and enl.
- Author
- Holt, L. Emmett (Luther Emmett), 1855-1924
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- D. Appleton
- Publication Date
- 1907
- c1897
- Printer
- Appleton Press
- Physical Description
- v-xvii, 1174 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- Inside front cover:
[printed label]
"McGill University"XXX "Montreal"XXX"Faculty of Medicine"XXX "Prize"XXX "awarded to"
"Mr. Edwin H. Funk" [handwritten in black ink]XXX"for best examination in"XXX"Anatomy of the Second Year" [handwritten in black ink]XXX"G.Moddich?, Dean" [handwritten in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Children--Diseases
- Pediatrics
- Infants--Diseases
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "With two hundred and forty-one illustrations including eight pages of coloured plates".
- Author given names: Holt, L. Emmett (Luther Emmett), 1855-1924.
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Druggists circular and chemical gazette : a practical journal of chemistry as applied to pharmacy and sciences ; index for vol. XXXV
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV988.6.27
- Call Number
- 615.19 WIL
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- William O. Allison
- Publication Date
- 1891
- Physical Description
- 288 p. ; 35 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Pharmacy
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Pharmaceutical chemistry
- Periodicals
- Notes
- A practical Journal of Chemistry as applied to Pharmacy and Sciences ; General Business Organ for Druggists, Chemists and Apothecaries and all branches connected with the Drug business".
- "Index for vol. XXXV".
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Electrical engineering for electric light artisans and students : embracing those branches prescribed by the syllabus ussyed by the City and Guilds Technical Institute.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.72
- Call Number
- 538 SLI
- Edition
- New ed.
- Author
- Slingo, W. (William), 1855-1935
- Brooker, A. (Arthur)
- Place of Publication
- London ; New York
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green, and co.
- Publication Date
- 1891
- Physical Description
- viii p., 1 l., 850 p. incl. illus., diagrs. fold. diagrs. 20 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Electrical engineering
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Authors' given names and dates :
Slingo, W. Sir, (William), 1855-1935.
Brooker, Arthur
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Elementary manual of chemistry
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV002.84.43
- Call Number
- 540 STO
- Author
- Storer, Frank H. (Frank Humphreys), 1832-1914
- Lindsay, William B., 1858-
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- American Book Company
- Publication Date
- 1894
- Physical Description
- 453 p. ill. includes index
- Inscription
- "J.C. Gidley"
"Duncan"
"B.C."
[purple stamp in 3 locations: front and back cover and verso]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Science
- Chemistry
- Notes
- "Being a Revision and Rewriting of Professor W.R. Nichols Abridgement of Eliot and Storers Manual"
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The elements of chemistry: a text-book for beginners
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.98
- Call Number
- 540 REM
- Author
- Remsen, Ira, 1846-1927
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Publication Date
- 1892
- c1886
- Series
- American Science Series
- Printer
- Robert Drummond
- Physical Description
- iii-x; 272 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- notes in front; inside,
"Gertre Jenkins" [Spelling may be incorrect]
"Judson Dichieson" [Spelling may be incorrect]
"Esther A. Abbott"
"Madge Henderson"
"Charlottetown"
"Sept. 1st 1896"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Chemistry--Textbooks
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "American science series, elementary course"- title page
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Field-book for railroad engineer. Circular and parabolic curves, turnouts, vertical curves, levelling, computing earth-work, transition curves on new lines and applied to existing lines, together with tables of radii, ordinates, long chords, logarithms, logarithmic and natural sines, tangents, etc., and a metric curve table.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV984.58.37
- Call Number
- 625 HEN
- Edition
- 2nd rev. ed.
- Author
- Henck, John B.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Co.
- Publication Date
- 1898
- c1854
- Physical Description
- xv; 164 p. : diagr. ; 14 cm.
- Inscription
- "Presented by W.H.T. Twigg BCLS May 17 1934"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Railroad engineering
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Notes
- Author's given name and dates: Henck, John B. (John Benjamin), 1816-1903.
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Fifty piano pieces without octaves for beginners : op.70
First steps in the history of our country
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.170.16
- Call Number
- 372.89 MOW
- Author
- Mowry, William A. (William Augustus), 1829-1917
- Mowry, Arthur May, 1862-1900
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Silver, Burdett and Company
- Publication Date
- c1898
- Physical Description
- 315 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Property of the
Town of Millinocket
No. 200" [label pasted on front pastedown. 200 handwritten in pencil]
"S16" [phrase crossed out and handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
"50¢" [handwritten in black pencil on front endpaper]
"Premium Stores
4543 Kingsway
Burnaby 1, B.C., Canada" [stamped in black in on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- United States
- United States--History
- Notes
- Author's given names and dates: Mowry, William A. (William Augustus), 1829-1917
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Gregg shorthand : a light-line phonography for the million
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.9.34
- Call Number
- 653 GRE
- Edition
- New and rev. ed.
- Author
- Gregg, John Robert, 1867-1948
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Gregg Publishing Co.
- Publication Date
- c1893
- c1901
- c1916
- Printer
- Allied Printing
- Physical Description
- 154 p. : ill. : 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Grace Horwood
4304 Oxford St.
Vancouver
B.C." [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"120" [Printed and underlined in blue ink on front endpaper]
"32" [Handwritten and underlined in pencil on front endpaper]
"Miss Grace Horwood
4304 Oxford St.
Vancouver
B.C." [Handwritten in pencil, upside down on front endpaper]
"Grace Horwood
4304 Oxford St.
Vancouver
B.C." [Handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Shorthand
- Shorthand--Gregg
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Heroes, hero worship and the heroic in history
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.76
- Call Number
- 824.8 CAR
- Author
- Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- A. L. Burt, Publisher
- Publication Date
- c1892
- Physical Description
- 302, [5] p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "W 63", in pen inside front cover, crossed out in pencil
"John Williamson / Vancouver B.C. / 4th Sept 1912", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper
"F d grant", handwritten in purple pencil? on front endpaper, crossed out in pencil
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Notes
- frontispiece only
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Hints and practical information for cabinet-makers, upholsterers, and furniture men generally : together with a description of all kinds of finishing with full directions therefor, varnishes, polishes, stains for wood, dyes for wood, gilding and silvering, receipts for the factory, lacquers, metals, marbles, etc., pictures, engravings, etc., miscellaneous.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV011.7.3
- Call Number
- 684 PHI
- Author
- Phin, John, 1830-1913
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Industrial Publication
- Publication Date
- 1899
- Physical Description
- 130 p., [16] p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Geo. Love Esq
From
Mrs Brandrith
Burnaby, B.C.
March 22nd 1901", hand written on inside front page in black ink
"H. MOREY & Co.
Booksellers & Stationers.
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C.", printed on a green sticker inside the back cover
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Furniture finishing
- Cabinetwork
- Wood finishing
- Names
- Love, George Richard
- Exworthy, William Albert "Bert"
- Object History
- Book was the property of George Love and used by him
- Notes
- Attributed to John Phin
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The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments : translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised by His Majesty's special command : appointed to be read in churches
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV975.140.14
- Call Number
- 220 HOL
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publication Date
- 1899
- Printer
- J.J. Little & Co.
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (multiple pagings) : maps ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Mrs. N.P Nerry, [could also read W.P. Werry]
Cedarvill.
Ont." [Handwritten in black ink on front flyleaf]
"To Mother:
with best wishes of
Father and Ella,
for a Merry Christmas,
and Happy New Year
Xmax 1899" [Handwritten in black ink on front flylleaf]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Bible
- Bible. New Testament
- Bible. Old Testament
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Inebriety: its source, prevention and cure
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.27.29
- Call Number
- 178 PAL
- Author
- Palmer, Charles Follen
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- Fleming H. Revell Co.
- Publication Date
- 1896
- 1900
- Printer
- New York Type-Setting
- Physical Description
- 109 p.: 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Dr. E.H. Funk" written on inside cover.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Alcoholism
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Jim Marshall's new planner and other western stories
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.121.14
- Call Number
- 811.4 DEV
- Author
- De Vere, William, 1844-1904
- Contributor
- Levino, Dolph
- Morningstar, J.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- M. Witmark & Sons
- Publication Date
- 1897
- Physical Description
- 130 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"74.121.14" [written in blue ink]
"W
100" [written in pencil]
Chas H MCamera[?] [written in black ink, crossed out in blue ink]
"Norma
Brearey" [written in blue ink]
Back endpaper:
Chas H MCamera [written in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- American poetry
- Notes
- "Specially adapted for public reading." -- t.p.
- "by William Devere, 'Tramp Poet of the West" --t.p.
- "with illustrations by Dolph Levino and J. Morningstar".
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