Tale of two cities ; and Sketches by Boz : illustrative of every-day life and every-day people
Text-book of gynecological diagnosis
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.27.87
- Call Number
- 618.1 WIN
- Author
- Winter, Georg, 1856-1912
- Contributor
- Ruge, Carl, 1846-1926
- Clark, John G., 1836-1910
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Company
- Publication Date
- c1909
- Printer
- J. B. Lippincott Company
- Physical Description
- xxi, 670 p. , 4 leaves of col. plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover, upper left:
"Dr. E.H. Funk"
"July 4 1913" [handwritten in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Gynecology
- Obstetrics
- Women--Diseases
- Genital Diseases, Female
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "After the third revised German edition".
- "Illustrated by four full page plates and three hundred and forty-six text illustrations on black and colors".
- With the collaboration of Carl Ruge."
- Clark, John G., 1836-1910. editor.
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Thoughts that inspire : vol. 1
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.51
- Call Number
- 808.88 KNO
- Author
- Knox, George H.
- Place of Publication
- Des Moines, Ia.
- Publisher
- Personal Help Publishing Company
- Publication Date
- 1910
- c1905
- Series
- Personal help library
- Inscription
- Signed name on first page in pencil (illegible)
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Maxims
- Notes
- 307 p. : fronts. (ports) ; 20 cm.
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Thrilling stories of the Russian-Japanese war : a vivid panorama of land and naval battles : a realistic description of twentieth century warfare ; the awful struggle for Japanese freedom, the peace and safety of the orient, and the protection of helpless China from the greed of foreign foes. Also a complete history of Japan, Russia, China, Korea and Manchuria, including progress, national traits and customs, religion, philosophy, personal adventure, etc.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV986.53.19
- Call Number
- 952.031 MIL
- Author
- Miller, J. Martin (James Martin), 1859-1939
- Contributor
- Miles, Nelson Appleton, 1839-1925
- Takahira, Kogoro, Baron, 1854-1926
- Place of Publication
- [S.l]
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- c1904
- Physical Description
- 463 p., [50] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- "Presented to
Violet Winters
From
Percy E. Haseltine" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905
- Russia--History--1904-1917
- Japan--History--20th century
- Notes
- "with an introduction by General Nelson A. Miles"--T.p.
- "The Japanese Point of View by Kogoro Takahira"--p.7
- "Graphically illustrated with nearly 100 superb engravings ; consisting of land and naval battles, views of war ships, portraits of Russian and Japanese commanders, pictures of famous cities, forts, temples and snap-shots of every-day life"--T.p.
- Author's given name and dates: Miller, J. Martin (James Martin), 1859-1939
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The universal spelling book for Canadian schools
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3742.1
- Call Number
- 421.52 UNI
- Edition
- Enlarged ed.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Educational Book Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1909
- Physical Description
- v, 240 p. ; 21 cm.
- Inscription
- "The property of
the School District of" [printed label with the following filled in]
"Marjorie Forsyth
Dawson" [handwritten in blue ink]
"Number of Book 28" [number handwritten in black ink]
"Date of Issue to pupil
Day Month Year
3 9 1912
26 July" [numbers handwritten in blue ink and pencil]
"Had your
NABOB
To Day
?" [pasted in advertisement for Nabob p. 107]
Two rhymes handwritten in pencil on page after p. 240
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Etymology
- Spellers
- Notes
- "Prescribed for use in the public schools of British Columbia" --title page
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The universal spelling book for Canadian schools
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.48.9
- Call Number
- 421.52 UNI
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- Educational Book Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1909
- Physical Description
- vii, 208 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "The property of the shool distric of / Number of book ~~" -- Stickered on endpaper (front).
"Admiral Seymour School" -- stamped on the sticker.
"312" -- handwritten in pen after "Number of book."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Etymology
- Spellers
- Notes
- "Prescribed for use in the Public Schools of British Columbia."
- Includes index.
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U. T. D. (up to date) method for guitar : containing the rudiments of music explained, a full course of instruction for the guitar, and a large collection of choice pieces composed and arranged
The voice of praise : a compilation of the very best sacred songs for use in .... Sunday school and praise services
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.121.25
- Call Number
- 245.78 HAL
- Author
- Hall, J. Lincoln (Joseph Lincoln), 1866-1930
- Mack, Irvin H.
- Miles, C. Austin (Charles Austin), 1868-1946
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, Penn.
- Publisher
- Hall-Mack company
- Publication Date
- c1904
- Physical Description
- 221, [3] p. ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "Chas. C. Hockridge, General Merchants, Cedarville, Ont." -- stamped on endpaper (front).
- "Christmas Tree Present Cedarville December 1904 / to Mrs. Charles Hockridge Organists Cedarville Churches / By Joseph McArdle" -- handwritten in ink on flyleaf.
- "100)25.00)25" "200", line, "300" -- handwritten in pen on front board paper verso.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Sunday schools
- Hymns, English
- Object History
- Donor's father inscribed his name and address inside book.
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Authors' given name and dates : Hall, J. Lincoln (Joseph Lincoln), 1866-1930.
Miles, C. Austin (Charles Austin), 1868-1946
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Webster's new unabridged dictionary of the English language
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.39.1
- Call Number
- 423 WEB 1901
- Edition
- New and enl. ed.
- Author
- Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
- Contributor
- Fallows, Samuel, 1835-1922
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Thompson & Thomas
- Publication Date
- 1901
- Physical Description
- xvii, 1281 p., 1074 p. ; ill. (some col.) : 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English language--Dictionaries
- Notes
- "Containing fully 45,000 more words, definitions and phrases than are to be found in the latest editions of Webster's and Worchester's unabridged dictionaries; and about 25,000 more words than are contained in Webster's Interational Dictionary, making them ost comprehensive and complete dictionary of the English language extant."--t.p.
"Illustrated with 2000 engravings"--t.p.
"Greatly englarged and thoroughly revised to daye by Rt. Rev. Samual Fallows"--t.p.
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Webster's self-pronouncing vest pocket dictionary, 51,200 words : containing also rules for spelling, punctuation, use of captials, etc. ; tables of weights and measures ; parliamentary law, postal information, revenue law of 1898, national bankruptcy law ; pointers in proofreading, etc., etc., etc.
Wellcome's excerpta therapeutica
Wellcome's excerpta therapeutica
Were you born in May?
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.9.37
- Call Number
- 155.23 GRE
- Place of Publication
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Great Aim Society
- Publication Date
- c1909
- Series
- When were you born series
- Physical Description
- 26 p. ; 15 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Astrology
- Notes
- "The character, the talents, the strong points, the weak points of those born in May" -- t.p.
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What all the world's a-seeking : or, the vital law of true life, true greatness power, and happiness
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4029.1
- Call Number
- 171 TRI
- Edition
- 12th ed.
- Author
- Trine, Ralph Waldo, 1866-1958
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Gay and Bird
- Publication Date
- 1907
- Printer
- T and A. Constable
- Physical Description
- viii, 253 p. ; 21 cm.
- Inscription
- "My responsibility his in keeping myself in a faithful & never parting connection to the Infinite Source" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (front).
"185.197.200.201" -- handwritten in pencil on envelope on endpaper (front).
"75" -- handwritten in pencil on endpaper (front).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Conduct of life
- Christian life
- Character
- Notes
- Includes index.
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When it was dark the story of a great conspiracy
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.136.124
- Call Number
- 823.9 THO
- Author
- Thorne, Guy, 1875-1923
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Greening & Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1905
- Series
- Greening's Colonial Library
- Printer
- Colston and Coy, Limited
- Physical Description
- viii, 427 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "W25", in black ink inside front cover, crossed out in pencil
"C.R. Thornburrow", handwritten in brown ink on pre-title page
"Kcd/1.25", in pencil inside back cover
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
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With Buller in Natal or, a born leader
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV994.30.66
- Call Number
- 823.8 HEN
- Contributor
- Rainey, W. (William), 1852-1936
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son
- Publication Date
- 1901
- Physical Description
- 384 p. : ill., map
- Inscription
- "Arthur with love from / Flory. Xmas 1902" [Handwritten in black ink on front endpaper, top centre]
"6/-" [pencil on back of back endpaper]
"T" [pencil p.17]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Juvenile fiction
- South African War, 1899-1902
- Notes
- Author full name: Henty, G. A. (George Alfred), 1832-1902
- Illustrated by W. Rainey
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