The Count of Monte-Cristo
Crowning glory no. 1 : a choice collection of gospel hymns ; Crowning glory no. 2 : a collection of gospel hymns
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.89.4
- Call Number
- 783.9 BIL
- Author
- Bilhorn, P. P. (Peter Philip), 1865-1936
- Contributor
- Beirly, Alfred
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- P. Bilhorn
- Publication Date
- c1891
- Printer
- W. B Conkey Co.
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. (unpaged) : music ; 21 cm.
- Inscription
- "isa 53=6 [written in pencil on first page]
rom 3=23
ijoh 1=29
Hart 11=2-8 [crossed out] 18=3
John 6=37
Halt 11=28
luke 19=10
Act 8=29=31
John 5=24
ron 10=910"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Gospel music
- Hymns, English
- Notes
- "Assisted by A. Beirly."-- first title page
- Includes index.
- music and lyrics in English.
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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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Domestic drugs : their origin, properties and use
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 apparatus for amateurs
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV986.53.25
- Call Number
- 537.91 CHI
- Contributor
- Chilton-Young, Francis
- Saver, G. H.
- Edwinson, George
- Clark, C. J.
- Williams, R.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Ward, Lock and Co. Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1894
- Series
- Ward, Lock & co.'s amateurs' practical aid series, 7
- Physical Description
- viii, 104 p. : ill. : 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Thomson Stationery Co. Ld.
Booksellers and printers
Vancouver, B.C. Nelson, B.C." [Typed and pasted to back endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Electric apparatus and appliances--Amateurs' manuals
- Electric apparatus and appliances
- Notes
- "In five parts." -- Title page
- "Part I. How I Made my Telephones. By G. H. Saver" -- Title page
- "Part II. The Domestic Electric Light. By George Edwinson" -- Title page
- "Part III. Magneto-Electric Machines, etc. By George Edwinson" -- Title page
- "Part IV. A Cylindrical Electrical Machine. By C. J. Clark" -- Title page
- Part V. How I Built my First Coil. By R. Williams" -- Title page
- "Edited by Francis Chilton-Young" -- Title page
- "Illustrated with numerous explanatory sketches and diagrams." -- Title page
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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 algebra
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.120.24
- Call Number
- 512 SMI
- Edition
- [2nd ed.]
- Author
- Smith, Charles, 1844-1916
- Place of Publication
- Toronto ; London
- Publisher
- The Copp Clark Company Limited
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1897
- Printer
- J. & C. F. Clay, at the University Press
- Physical Description
- viii, 429 p. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "W15" - handwritten in ink and crossed out in pencil, on cover page of book.
"Maggie, Emily, Patterson. / Aug 23rd 1898. / Boulton. / Manitoba. / Canada." - handwritten in ink on cover page of book.
"Maggie, Emily / Patterson. / Russell" - handwritten in ink on cover page of book.
"M. E. Patterson. / MEP" - handwritten in pencil on cover page of book.
"Maggie, Emily, Patterson. / Lockerby S.D. / Russell, / Manitoba, / Canada," - handwritten in ink on cover page of book.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Algebra
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Elementary algebra for the use of preparatory schools and Euclid, Book I
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.120.15
- Call Number
- 512 SMI
- Author
- Smith, Charles, 1844-1916
- Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
- Euclid
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Copp Clark Company Limited
- Publication Date
- 1897
- c1894
- Printer
- Norwood Press
- Physical Description
- v-ix; 90 p. ; 14 cm.
- Inscription
- "Maggie Emily Patterson"
"Lockerby SD Manitoba Canada, October 14th, 1899"
"October 14th 1899"
"M.E.P."
"1 x 2"
"60"
crossed-out "W15"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Algebra
- Notes
- Contains two seperate works: "Elementary Algebra for the Use of Preparatory Schools" and "Euclid, Book I".
- Author's given name and dates : Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
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Elementary arithmetic on the unitary system
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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Elementary trigonometry
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3835.1
- Call Number
- 516.24 HAL 1910
- Edition
- 4th ed., rev. and enl.
- Author
- Hall, H.S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
- Knight, S.R. (Samuel Ratcliffe)
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1910
- c1893
- Printer
- John Clay, University Press
- Physical Description
- v-xv; 415 p. : diagr. ; 18cm.
- Inscription
- "Annie Hill" written on inside cover
slip of paper in p 49-52
"Annie Graham Hill"
"McGill Univ. College"
"Vancouver, B.C."
"Oct. 2nd 1912"
"ol"
"1.00"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Trigonometry
- Plane trigonometry
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Notes
- Author's given name and dates: Hall, H. S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
- Author's given name: Knight, S. R. (Samuel Ratcliffe)
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Elementary trigonometry
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.4.23
- Call Number
- 516.24 HAL 1899
- Author
- Hall, H.S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
- Knight, S.R. (Samuel Ratcliffe)
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1899
- c1893
- Printer
- J. & C. F. Clay, at the University Press
- Physical Description
- v-xv, 394 p. : diagr. ; 18cm.
- Inscription
- inside front page: "S17", crossed-out "S16" [handwritten in ink]
"Charles W. Wright" [handwritten in ink] "1901"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Trigonometry
- Plane trigonometry
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Notes
- Author's given name and dates: Hall, H. S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
- Author's given name: Knight, S. R. (Samuel Ratcliffe)
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Elements of algebra
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.5
- Call Number
- 512 WEN
- Author
- Wentworth, G. A. (George Albert), 1835-1906
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- Ginn & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1881
- 1893
- Series
- Wentworth's series of mathematics
- Physical Description
- x, 325 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "May M. Ayers / Union Road / Lot - 33 / P. E. Island" [handwritten inside front cover]
"Esther Abbott / P. W. C. / 1899-1900" [handwritten inside front cover]
"A____ 15-___ / 1895" [handwritten inside front cover]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Algebra
- Notes
- Author's full name and dates: G. A. (George Albert) Wentworth, 1835-1906.
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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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The elements of civil engineering, prepared for students of the International correspondence schools, Scranton, Pa.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV001.1.302
- Call Number
- 624 INT
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Author
- International Correspondence Schools
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- Colliery Engineer Co.
- Publication Date
- 1899
- Series
- The elements of civil engineering
- Printer
- Burr Printing House
- Physical Description
- iv, 1103-1597, xi : ill. : 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Civil engineering
- Notes
- Volume 5 of 12
- "Water-wheels, hydraulic machinery, water supply and distribution, irrigation, with practical questions and examples" -- Title page
- Includes index.
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The elements of mechanical engineering, volume 6
The elements of mechanical engineering, volume III
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.9.4
- Call Number
- 621 INT v.3
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Author
- International Correspondence Schools
- Place of Publication
- Scranton
- Publisher
- The Colliery Engineer Co.
- Publication Date
- 1897
- Series
- I. C. S. Reference Library, 3
- Printer
- Burr Printing House
- Physical Description
- iv, 1215-1762, xii : ill. : 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mechanical engineering
- Notes
- "Prepared for students of the International Correspondence Schools Scranton, Pa." -- Title page
- "Machine design, dynamos and motors" -- Title page
- Includes index.
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Elsie at Ion
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV997.45.19
- Call Number
- 813.4 FIN
- Author
- Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- George Routledge And Sons, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- c1893
- Physical Description
- 291 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "H. Morey & Co.
Booksellers, New Westminster, B. C." [sticker on back pastedown]
"Mrs. W. Whiting" [handwritten on page opposing front pastedown in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Christian life
- Families
- Juvenile fiction
- Historic Neighbourhood
- East Burnaby (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Geographic Access
- Cumberland Street
- Object History
- This artifact has been passed down to all the girls in subsequent generations of the family, eventually to the donor, Mrs. Whiting.
This series of 26 "Elsie" girls books are said, by the donor, to have been purchased by Jesse Love and his son in law Wallace (Flash) Whiting for the youngest of Jesse and Martha Love's children Hannah Victoria (Girlie) Love, age 10 at the time, and Annie (Love) Whiting's daughter Edith, age 8 at the time. The book series seems to have made their way through some of Jesse Love's daughter's children. Mrs. Whiting. Sarah (Love) Parker, daughter of Jesse Love, even named her daughter Elsie (Parker) Hughes after the main character of the series. The books seem to have made their way through the children and grand children of Annie (Love) and Wallace Whiting. The were donated by Edna Whiting, the daughter in law of Alfred Whiting, one of Annie's sons.
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English wit and humor : classified under appropriate subject headings, with, in many cases, a reference to a table of authors
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV005.42.4
- Call Number
- 827 HOW v.1
- Contributor
- Howe, W. H. (Walter Henry), 1848-
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- George W. Jacobs & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1898
- Physical Description
- 220 p. : port. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- English / Wit and / Humor / Philadelphia / George W. Jacobs & Co. / Publishers / copyright, 1898
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Humor
- Notes
- Preface signed: W.H. Howe
- Author full name given as follows: Howe, W. H. (Walter Henry), b. 1848.
- Published originally in London in 1891 under title: Everybody's book of English wit and humour.
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