A desk book on the etiquette of social stationery
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV973.18.10
- Call Number
- 395 CLA
- Author
- Clark, Jean Wilde
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Eaton, Crane and Pike Company
- Publication Date
- c1910
- Physical Description
- 86 p. : illus. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "price, $1.00"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Social stationery
- Etiquette
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Original sample invitations are not included.
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Complete etiquette and letter-writer : a guide to the rules and observances of good society, with full information on the subject of correspondence, and specimen letters that may be adapted to meet any case
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV997.30.1
- Call Number
- 395.1 WAR
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Ward, Lock & Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1890
- Printer
- Butler & Tanner, The Selwood Printing Works
- Physical Description
- 288 p. ; 20 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Etiquette
- Letter writing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Notes
- Includes index.
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The essential handbook of victorian etiquette
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0912517123
- 9780912517124
- Call Number
- 395 HIL
- Author
- Hill, Thomas E. (Thomas Edie), 1832-1915
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco, CA
- Publisher
- Bluewood Books, a division of the Siyeh Group, inc.
- Publication Date
- 1994
- Physical Description
- 128 p. : ill. ; 15 cm.
- Inscription
- "Extracts from a version of / Hill's Manual of Social / and Business Forms : / A Guide to Correct Writing 1885 / Full reprint at Bby Public Library / call # 395H.", handwritten in ink on front cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Etiquette
- Notes
- Adapted directly from material written and published by Professor Thomas E. Hill between 1873 and 1890.
- Includes indexes.
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Frost's laws and by-laws of American society : a condensed but thorough treatise on etiquette and its usages in America, containing plain and reliable directions for deportment in every situation in life
Gaskell's compendium of forms : educational, social, legal and commercial : embracing a complete self-teaching course in penmanship and bookkeeping, and aid to English composition : together with the laws and by-laws of social etiquette and busniess laws and commercial forms : a political dictionary, a biographical dictionary, the government of the U. S., the states and territorial governments, colored charts, etc. etc., also a manual of agricultural, mechanics and mining, and a complete guide to parliamentary practice, the whole forming a complete encyclopedia of reference : elegantly illustrated
The happy home : a library of entertainment, instruction and amusement.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV978.71.4
- Call Number
- 808.8 SKU
- Contributor
- Howard-Smith, Logan
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- G. A. Parker
- Publication Date
- c1909
- Physical Description
- xxiv, 35-544 p. : ill. plates
- Inscription
- Inscribed "William Ormrod" [Hand written in pencil on front leaf, top, centre]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Homemaking
- Domestic arts
- Etiquette
- Notes
- "Seven Instruction Books in One Volume"Tp.
- "Copyright, 1909 By W.E. Scull" Tp. Verso
- Edited by Logan Howard-Smith
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The household companion : comprising a complete cookbook, practical household recipes, aids and hints for household decorations, the care of domestic plants and animals and a treatise on domestic medicine
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.136.94
- Call Number
- 640 FLI
- Author
- Flick, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Francis), 1856-1938
- Contributor
- Johnson, Alice A.
- Hill, Janet McKenzie, 1852-1933
- Hartshorne, Henry, 1823-1897
- Place of Publication
- [S.I]
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- c1909
- Physical Description
- 370 pages : ill., (some col)
- Inscription
- "W26a" [top left corner of inside cover, black ink]
"W26" [top left corner front leaf, black ink]
[children's pencilled drawings throughout]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cooking, American
- Etiquette
- Medicine, Popular
- Notes
- Edited by Alice A Johnson; Janet McKenzie Hill; Henry Hartshorne;
- Flick, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Francis), 1856-1938
- Including a chapter on tuberculosis, the great white plague, a curable and preventable disease.
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Manners
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV987.39.8
- Call Number
- 395 MCC
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart
- Publication Date
- 1914
- Inscription
- inner front page, upper corner "21 2450" [handwritten in pencil] 35o"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Etiquette
- Manners and customs
- Notes
- "Recommended by the Minister of Education for use in school libraries in Ontario."
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The new century perfect speaker : a complete encyclopedia of elocution, oratory and etiquette : including portraits and biographies of the most distinguished statesmen, diplomarts, divines and public speakers of Canada, Great Britain and the United States ; also the complete etiquette of home, social, public and official life and a special department for children
Rules of etiquette and home culture or, What to do and how to do it
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV976.251.16
- Call Number
- 395 HOU
- Edition
- 24th ed. , rev. and ext.
- Author
- Houghton, Walter R. (Walter Raleigh), 1845-1929
- Beck, James
- Woodburn, James Albert, 1856-1943
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Rand McNally & Company
- Publication Date
- 1890
- c1889
- c1884
- Physical Description
- 421 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Etiquette
- Manners and customs
- United States--Social life and customs
- Notes
- "by Professor Walter R. Houghton, A.M., Professor James K. Beck, A.B., Professor James A Woodburn, A.B., Professor Horace R. Hoffman, A.B., A.B. Philpott, A.B., F.E. Lyster, A.M., and Mrs. M.R. Houston".
- Author's given name and dates: Houghton, Walter R. (Walter Raleigh), 1845-1929
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