Fill 'er up! : the story of fifty years of motoring
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 388.4 PAR
- Author
- Partridge, Bellamy, 1877-1960
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill
- Publication Date
- c1952
- Physical Description
- x, 235 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "Sheridan and Ernest Street / 3049 Walter Ave, / South Burnaby, B.C. / from / Uncle Will Pound / Christmas 1954", handwritten in ink on inside of front cover.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Automobiles--History
- Automobile driving
- Notes
- Includes index.
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Trees, shrubs and flowers to know in British Columbia
Classic cars and antiques
Henry's wonderful Model T, 1908-1927
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 629.2 CLY COPY 1
- Author
- Clymer, Floyd, 1895-1970
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Bonanza Books
- Publication Date
- c1955
- Physical Description
- 219 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Inscription
- "Donated by / Don L. Lamb / June 18, 2004 / XBV", handwritten in pencil on cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Ford Model T automobile
- Notes
- 3 copies held : copy 1.
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The shocking history of advertising
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 659.1 TUR
- Author
- Turner, E. S. (Ernest Sackville), 1909-2006
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Publication Date
- c1953
- Physical Description
- vi, 288 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "DONATED BY / JOHN BURTON / ON OCTOBER 2, 1989 / (SEE BV989.32)", handwritten in pencil on inside of front cover.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Advertising
- Object History
- Donor purchased book in 1935 for $1.00 from Ainsworth's Book Store on Pender Street in Vancouver.
- Notes
- Includes index.
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On photography : a source book of photo history in facsimile
Treatise on the military band
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 785.06 ADK
- Edition
- 2nd rev. ed.
- Author
- Adkins, H. E. (Hector Ernest), 1885-1962
- Place of Publication
- London ; Toronto
- Publisher
- Boosey
- Publication Date
- c1958
- Physical Description
- xi, 326 p. : ill., music ; 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "Gordon Candler", hand written in ink on cover page of book.
"G. Candler / PIANO TUNING & REPAIRING / 3035 -EAST 29th AVENUE / VANCOUVER 12, B.C. / Phone: 433-1481" stamped in ink on cover page of book.
"G. Candler / 6826 BALMORAL ST. / BURNABY 1, B.C. / 524-6283" stamped in ink on cover page of book.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Music
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The player piano : an historical scrapbook
This was seafaring : a sea chest of salty memories
British Columbia official centennial record, 1858-1958, a century of progress
Historical prints of American cities
British Columbia : a history
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 971.1 ORM
- Author
- Ormsby, Margaret A. (Margaret Anchoretta), 1909-
- Place of Publication
- [Toronto]
- Publisher
- Macmillans in Canada
- Publication Date
- c1958
- Physical Description
- 558 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- "This copy / of the first edition of / BRITISH COLUMBIA: A HISTORY / by Margaret A. Ormsby / is presented / with the compliments of / The British Columbia / Centennial Committee", printed on sheet inserted in front cover pages.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia--History
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 527 - 534) and index.
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Thirty years, 1922-1952 : the story of the Communist movement in Canada
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV991.38.2
- Call Number
- 329.971 BUC
- Author
- Buck, Tim
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Progress Pub.
- Publication Date
- c1952
- Printer
- Eveready Printers Ltd.
- Physical Description
- 224 p. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Jeff Amy" -- handwritten in red ink on first page
"Brought by BVM at the Book Shop Penticton Oct 1991 / $ 5.35" -- handwritten in pencil on title page verso.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Communist Party of Canada
- Communism--Canada
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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All Canada interest tables : 3/4% to 6% ; from one day to 100 days and supplementary pages ; 200 days, 300 days and 365 days computed on the basis 365 day year, volume one
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- X14
- Call Number
- 332.82 PAT
- Author
- Pate, James A.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Personal Stationary & Direct Mail
- Publication Date
- c1957
- Printer
- Personal Stationary & Direct Mail
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. ; 36 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Interest
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The bus driver
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV002.26.1
- Call Number
- 388.322023 JAM
- Author
- James, Marian D. (Marian Dorothy), 1900-
- Contributor
- McAllister, Ken
- Brown, Denis W.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent and Sons (Canada) Limited
- Publication Date
- c1955
- Series
- Canadians All
- Physical Description
- 32 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Greater Victoria Schools" -- stamped on endpaper (front).
"mx 3- " -- handwritten in pencil on title page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Bus Drivers
- Juvenile literature
- Notes
- "In association with Denis W. Brown ; consultant editor, Joyce Boyle ; photographs by Ken McAllister, ... and others."
- Author's given name and date: James, Marian D. (Marian Dorothy), 1900-
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Adventure in service : the story of Rotary -- its origin, growth and influence
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV003.68.25
- Call Number
- 367 ROT
- Place of Publication
- Evanston, Ill.
- Publisher
- Rotary International
- Publication Date
- c1954
- Physical Description
- 63 p. : ill., port. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "Charter Member / Larry Desjardins 1959 / Born 1923-1994" [handwritten inside front cover]
- Subjects
- Organizations - Societies and Clubs
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