Advertisement display ; Mediums ; Retail management ; Department-store management
Changing pattern sizes
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Textual Record
- Call Number
- 646.4 AMA
- Author
- Amazon Drygoods
- Place of Publication
- Davenport, Ia.
- Publisher
- Amazon Drygoods
- Publication Date
- c1991
- Physical Description
- 16 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
- Inscription
- "Burnaby Village Museum COPY #2", handwritten and stamped in ink on first page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Dressmaking
- Clothing and dress
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A price guide to Victorian houseware, hardware & kitchenware
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0933846037
- 9780933846036
- Call Number
- 643 BAR
- Author
- Barlow, Ronald S.
- Place of Publication
- El Cajon, Calif.
- Publisher
- Windmill Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- c1992
- Physical Description
- 375 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
- Inscription
- "Catalogues reproduced in part in VICTORIAN HOUSEWARE price guide. / 1. 1881 Simmons Hardware Company, St. Louis, MO - House Furnishing Catalogue. / 2. 1884 Sargent & Co. New York & New Haven Conn. Illustrated Catalogue of Hardware / 3. 1885 Frankfurth Hardware Co. Milwaukee - Farming Tools and Housefurnishing Goods. / 4. 1875 Russell & Erwin Mfg. Co. New Britain, Conn. General Hardware / 5. 1891 Benj. Allen & Co. Chicago, Ill. - Clocks, silver and silver plated ware. / 6. 1905 Bridge & Beach Mfg. Co. St. Louis, Mo. - Stoves and ranges / 7. 1893 Marshall Field & Co., Chicago, Ill. - Clocks, lamps and silver plated ware.", typed on a piece of paper stapled to the inside of the front cover.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Household appliances
- Kitchen utensils
- Catalogs
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 362) and index.
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1,000 razors priced & illustrated
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 646.7 SCH
- Author
- Schroeder, Bill
- Place of Publication
- Paducah, Ky.
- Publisher
- Schroeders
- Publication Date
- c1970
- Physical Description
- 71 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- "John Adams", handwritten in ink on front cover.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Razors
- Catalogs
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How to buy and sell old books : a priceless guide
Antique advertising, volume two : price guide, signs, tins, trays, pocket mirrors, match holders, etc.
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 659.1 KLU
- Author
- Klug, Ray
- Place of Publication
- Gas City, Ind.
- Publisher
- L-W Promotions
- Publication Date
- c1972
- Physical Description
- 136 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Advertising
- Notes
- Includes index.
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Interpretation of historic sites
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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A dictionary of textile terms
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 677 DAN
- Edition
- 9th ed.
- Author
- Dan River Mills, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Danville, Va.
- Publisher
- Dan River Mills
- Publication Date
- c1964
- Physical Description
- 128 p. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- "G. Macleod", handwritten in ink on front cover and title page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Textile industry
- Textile fabrics--Dictionaries
- Notes
- Sixth ed. published in 1951 under title: Dan River's dictionary of textile terms.
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Wishbook 1865 relic identification for the year 1865
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0911068007
- Call Number
- 680 BLU
- Author
- Blumenstein, Lynn
- Place of Publication
- Salem, Or.
- Publisher
- Old Time Bottle Pub. Co.
- Publication Date
- c1968
- Physical Description
- 144 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "X 2358", handwritten in pencil on page 144.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Hardware
- Antiques
- Catalogs
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Drake's modern blacksmithing and horseshoeing
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0877490201
- 9780877490203
- Call Number
- 682 HOL
- Author
- Holmström, John Gustaf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Drake Publishers
- Publication Date
- 1972
- c1971
- Physical Description
- 114 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Blacksmithing
- Horseshoeing
- Notes
- First published in 1941 under title: Modern blacksmithing and horseshoeing.
- Includes index.
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The illustrated encyclopedia of woodworking handtools, instruments, & devices : containing a full description of the tools used by carpenters, joiners, and cabinet makers, with many examples of tools used by other woodworkers such as, woodsmen, sawyers, coach makers, wheelwrights, shipwrights, wainwrights, coopers, turners, pattern makers, and whittlers
The value guide to antique oak furniture
Collector's illustrated price guide : oak furniture ; with current prices
The origin of stencil duplicating
Antique buttons; their history and how to collect them
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 087749-2352
- 9780877492351
- Call Number
- 687 PEA
- Author
- Peacock, Primrose
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Drake Publishers
- Publication Date
- c1972
- Physical Description
- 128 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Buttons--Collectors and collecting
- Notes
- First published under title: Buttons for the collector.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-128).
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Tobacco tins : pictures and prices of over 150 tobacco tins