The Brownie primer
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.757.1
- Call Number
- 372.4 BAN
- Author
- Banta, N. Moore (Nathaniel Moore), 1867-
- Place of Publication
- [Chicago]
- Publisher
- A. Flanagan
- Publication Date
- c1905
- Series
- American primers ; no. 502.
- Physical Description
- 97 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- Text handwritten in black ink on front flyleaf reads: "To Jean From Uncle Wallace / Jan 1920".
Text handwritten in pencil on back pastedown reads: "Jean Charters".
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers (Primary)
- Notes
- Author's full name and dates : Banta, N. Moore (Nathaniel Moore), 1867-
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Everyday Canadian primer
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.20
- Call Number
- 428.6 PET
- Contributor
- Petersham, Maud Fuller, 1890-1971
- Petersham, Miska, 1888-1960
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited
- Publication Date
- 1928
- Printer
- The Hunter-Rose Co., Limited
- Physical Description
- 116 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "S33" -- handwritten and crossed-out in pen on endpaper (front).
"S33" -- handwritten in pen on title page.
"Ireland & Allan Ltd. Books & Stationery / 649 Granville st. / Vancouver, B.C." -- stamped on endpaper (back).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers (Primary)
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Illustrated by Maud and Miska Petersham
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The overall boys : a first reader
Primer
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.32
- Call Number
- 428.6 VAN
- Author
- Van Sickle, James H. (James Hixon), 1852-1926
- Seegmiller, Wilhelmina, 1866-1913
- Contributor
- Jenkins, Frances, 1872-1942
- Hallock, Ruth Mary, 1876-1945
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Publication Date
- c1911
- Series
- Riverside readers
- Physical Description
- 127 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "S36" [phrase is crossed out and handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
"Romaine Hodgson" [handwritten in blue ink on "Walt Disney's Bambi" book-plate on front endpaper]
"Ireland & Allan Ltd.
Books & Stationery
_49 Granville St. [349?]
Vancouver, B.C." [stamped in purple ink on back pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers (Primary)
- Notes
- "Assisted by Frances Jenkins" --t.p.
- "Illustrated by Ruth Mary Hallock" --t.p.
- Author's given name and dates: Van Sickle, James H. (James Hixon), 1852-1926
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The public school second reader
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.51
- Call Number
- 428.6 CAN
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- Canada Publishing Company, Limited.
- Publication Date
- ?
- Series
- The public school readers
- Physical Description
- vii, 216 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "This book belongs to / ~name~ / Pearl M. Osgarby / ~school~ 1943." -- handwritten in pencil on flyleaf.
"Jenny" -- handwritten in pencil on flyleaf.
"Jaffe's Book & Music Exchange / Books, Magazines & Musical Instruments / Bought, Sold & Exchanged / 225-8th avenue East Calgary, Alberta." -- Sticker on flyleaf.
"With the publichers' compliments." -- stamped on title page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers (Primary)
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "With the publishers' compliments."
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The story primer
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.18.6
- Call Number
- 428.4 LEW
- Edition
- Seventh ed.
- Author
- Lewis, George W.
- Contributor
- Cleaveland, Bess Bruce, 1876-1966
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Ill.
- Publisher
- G. W. Lewis Publishing Co.
- Publication Date
- c1915
- Physical Description
- 90 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "Beatrice Hardman" "503 - 8th St." "New West." "Bea Cowell" "3182 - W. 8th" "Vancouver" -- handwritten in pen on flyleaf.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers (Primary)
- Object History
- This item was purchased from the St.James United Church.
- Beatrice Hardman (1888-1979) married James Frederick Cowell (1887-1972) at 503 8th Street, New Westminster in 1924.
- Notes
- "Dedicated to my children George and Evelyn."
- Includes index.
- "Illustrated by Bess Bruce Cleaveland"
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