Embroidery stitches, part 2
English prose selections
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.120.26
- Call Number
- 820 MAC
- Contributor
- MacDonald, Wilbert Lorne, 1879-1966
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- xii, 456 p. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
Study notes written in fading black and blue ink.
"W15" [written in black ink, crossed out in pencil]
"Peggy McKay." [written in black ink]
"__________" [writing crossed out in black ink]
"Class 14
K.E.H.S." [written in blue ink]
"Peggy McKay
Class. 14. + how.
K.E.H.S" [written in black ink]
"I'll bet you scramble a mean egg?
what's it you you.
I feel like a fried ____.
You sing like an airdale" [written in black ink]
Back end paper:
Study notes written in blue ink, black ink, and pencil.
Throughout book:
Study notes and markings highlighting passages of text, written in blue ink and pencil.
Text block:
Top: "You can't chew this
just swallow it" [written in black ink]
Side: "ARNOLD BORRESEN" [written in pencil]
Bottom: "BREEZY Stories" [written in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English literature
- Notes
- edited by "W.L. MacDonald"
- Contributor's full name and dates: MacDonald, Wilbert Lorne, 1879-1966.
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Enter a stranger
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4018.1
- Call Number
- 823.9 DAR
- Author
- Dare, Simon
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Hutchinson & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1933
- Printer
- Taylor Garnett Evans & Co.
- Physical Description
- 256 p.
- Inscription
- "10", in pencil on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
- Notes
- Pseudonym of Marjorie Huxtable
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Entomology, with special reference to its ecological aspects, by Justus Watson Folsom ...
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3839.1
- Call Number
- 590 FOL
- Edition
- 3rd rev. ed.
- Author
- Folsom, Justus Watson, 1871-1936
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- P. Blakiston’s Son & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Printer
- Maple Press
- Physical Description
- vii, 502 p. : ill., V pl. (incl. 3 maps)
- Inscription
- "[Alice R. Macdugall] 1/24" - hand written inside front cover page of book
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Insects
- Entomology
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Essential stitches and seams
Eureka refrigerators : catalogue no. 25
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.29.54
- Call Number
- 621.5 EUR
- Place of Publication
- Owen Sound, Ont.
- Publisher
- Eureka Refrigerator
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. of leaves : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Note to Canadian General Appraisal Co stapled to first page.
"Rec'd Sep 17 1926" stamp in black ink on first page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery
- Catalogs
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Everyday arithmetic for printers : a manual of instruction in applied arithmetic for students and users of printing
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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Everyday classics first reader
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.195.21
- Call Number
- 428 DUN
- Author
- Dunn, Fannie Wyche, 1879-1946
- Baker, Franklin T. (Franklin Thomas), 1864-1949
- Thorndike, Ashley Horace, 1871-1933
- Contributor
- Petersham, Maud Fuller, 1890-1971
- Petersham, Miska, 1888-1960
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Series
- Everyday classics
- Printer
- L. H. Jenkins, Inc.
- Physical Description
- 156 p. : ill. (col.) ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "S33" -- crossed out
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Study and teaching (Elementary)
- Children--Conduct of life
- Children's stories
- Conduct of life
- Notes
- "Acknowledgements are made for the selection 'The Little ant,' used by permission of Thomas Y. Crowell Company, and for the poem 'Foot soldiers,' by Father Tabb, used by and with the permission of Small, Maynard and Company."
- Includes index.
- Baker, Franklin T. (Franklin Thomas), 1864-1949
- Illustrated by Maude and Miska Petersham
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The everyday library for young people : volume ii: marvels of industry
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.39.12
- Call Number
- 031 MEE v.2
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1924
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 320 p. : ill., col. front. ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"Wm Knight"
"629-24th Ave N.W."
"Calgary" [written in blue ink]
Back endpaper:
"Wm Knight"
"629-24th Ave N.W."
"Calgary" [written in blue ink]
Title page:
"P. 104." [written in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Industry and science
- Notes
- Edited by Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "The world's work and progress in science, commerce, and industry" --t.p.
- Volume 2 of 4.
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The everyday library for young people : volume i : travels here and there
The everyday library for young people : volume iv : beast, bird and flower
The fables of Aesop
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV018.11.4
- Call Number
- 820 AES
- Edition
- Illustrated ed.
- Author
- Aesop
- Contributor
- Bennett, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1829-1867
- Parker, Willis L.
- Place of Publication
- Cleveland
- Publisher
- The World Publishing Company
- Publication Date
- c1931
- Physical Description
- 222 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Inscription
- Handwritten text in black ink on front flyleaf reads: "To Margaret Ann / on / your Eighth Birthday / Wishing you / "Many Happy Returns of the Day" / from / Uncle Bert / Aunt Muriel / and Ann. / January 27, 1944.".
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fables
- Notes
- "Illustrated by Charles H. Bennett" -- title page
- Compiled and with an introduction by Willis L. Parker" -- title page
- Contributor's full name : Bennett, Charles Henry
- Includes index
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Facing forward : poems of courage
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.36
- Call Number
- 821.08 MOR
- Contributor
- Morris, Joseph, 1889-1947
- Adams, St. Clair, 1883-
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Ryerson Press
- Publication Date
- c1925
- Physical Description
- xii, 257 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"3 CUL
200" [written in pencil]
"Frank B. Street" [written in black ink]
"Frank,
Merry Xmas and
Happy New Year,
Xmas 1925" [written in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- American poetry
- English poetry
- Notes
- "collected by Joseph Morris and St. Clair Adams"
- Includes index.
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Familiar fields
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV984.21.142
- Call Number
- 820 MCA
- Author
- McArthur, Peter, 1866-1924
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Toronto
- Publisher
- E. P. Dutton & Company
- J. M. Dent & Sons
- Publication Date
- 1926
- Series
- King's treasuries of literature
- Physical Description
- 157 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- Bookcover:
"FAMILIAR FIELDS"
"Vera Morrow" [handwritten in black ink]
Front endpaper:
"Vera
Z --------
Morrow" [handwritten in pencil within bookplate]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Farm life
- Notes
- Collection of essays.
- Includes bibliography.
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