A child's primer : a modern piano method for the very young, based on the story of Mrs. Middle C
A child's story of the bible
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.169.10
- Call Number
- 220.9505 ALT
- Author
- Altemus, Henry
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, Pa.
- Publisher
- Henry Altemus Company
- Publication Date
- c1899
- Series
- Altemus’ young people’s library
- Physical Description
- 260 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- "Heritage Village S3 j" -- handwritten in ink on a white adhesive label
"Margaret Buttler with best wishes from Annie W. Atkins / Xmas 1914" -- handwritten in ink
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Bible stories
- Bible
- Juvenile literature
- Notes
- Includes seventy-two illustrations.
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A child's story of the bible : with seventy-two illustrations
A Christmas carol by Charles Dickens, and The king of the Golden River by John Ruskin
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV984.21.30
- Call Number
- 823.8 DIC Copy 1
- Author
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
- Ruskin, John, 1819-1900
- Contributor
- Stevenson, O. J.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Copp, Clark
- Publication Date
- c1915
- Series
- Copp Clark literature series ; no. 6
- Physical Description
- 154 p. : front. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"Vera Morrow" [written in pencil]
Back endpaper:
"78B" [written and underlined in pencil]
"30" [written and underlined in pencil]
"22" [written in pencil]
Back fly leaf:
"Stave two
Country road where Scrooge was born
School house - boy reading
School house - boy and his sister
Fezziwigs warehouse - Scrooge appreiced
Scrooge and his fiances
Home of his fiance in later life" [written in pencil]
Throughout book:
Study notes and markings highlighting passages of text, written in pencil.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English literature
- Notes
- with annotations by O.J. Stevenson
- "for use in public and high schools."
- Contributer full name given as follows: Stevenson, O. J. (Orlando John), 1869-1950.
- Copy 1 of 2.
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A chronological history of the Burnaby Historical Society, 1957-1997
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Call Number
- 971.13306 MCG
- Author
- McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- Burnaby Historical Society
- Publication Date
- 1997
- Physical Description
- 53 p. : ill., ports. ;
- Inscription
- "Presented to Burnaby Village Museum by the / Burnaby Historical Society - 1977 / Pixie McGeachie", handwritten in ink on the cover of the book.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Names
- Burnaby Historical Society
- Notes
- Researched and recorded by Pixie McGeachie.
Includes facsimilies of newspaper articles.
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A.C.M.I. cystoscopic, urologic and allied diagnostic instruments and high frequency apparatus
A collection of Burnaby heritage stories
A collector's guide to games and puzzles
A compend of chemistry, inorganic and organic including urinary analysis, No. 10
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.27.32
- Call Number
- 540 LEF
- Edition
- 4th ed.
- Author
- Leffmann, Henry, 1847-1930
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- P. Blakiston, Son & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1897
- c1894
- Series
- Quiz-compends?
- Printer
- W.M.F. Fell & Co.
- Physical Description
- viii; 193 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- inside:
"Albert Luising" [Not sure of the proper spelling of signature]
"1.00"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Chemistry
- Pharmaceutical chemistry
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Historical interest: after the index there is a 23 page "Classified Subject Catalogue of Medical Books and Books on Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Chemistry, Hygiene, Etc., Etc.,".
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A complete system of nursing
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV995.14.1
- Call Number
- 610 ASH
- Author
- Ashdown, A. Millicent (Amy Millicent)
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Waverly Book Co.
- Publication Date
- 1917
- Printer
- Richard Clay & Sons
- Physical Description
- xv, 746 p.: ill., diagr., col. plates
- Inscription
- "E. Abercrombie" -handwritten in ink inside front cover.
"E. L. A." -written on outside edges of pages.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Nursing
- Nurses
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A cook's tour with Minute Tapioca
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV002.58.109
- Call Number
- 641.6368 MIN
- Place of Publication
- Orange, Mass.
- Publisher
- Minute Tapioca Co. Inc.
- Publication Date
- c1929
- Physical Description
- 40 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 18 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cooking
- Cookbooks--1920-1929
- Notes
- Includes index
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A country girl : a new and original musical play
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV997.34.9
- Call Number
- 789 TAN
- Edition
- New ed.
- Author
- Tanner, James T.
- Contributor
- Ross, Adrian, 1859-1933
- Monckton, Lionel, 1861-1924
- Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), 1875-1917
- Greenbank, Percy, 1878-1968
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Chappell & Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- c1904
- Printer
- Henderson and Spalding, Marylebone Press
- Physical Description
- 212 p. : 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "E. B. Wilson" [Handwritten twice in pencil on title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Musical revues, comedies, etc.
- Musical plays--Vocal scores
- Musical plays
- Music
- Subjects
- Music
- Names
- Wilson, Elsie
- Object History
- Elsie Wilson - The material in the donation is from her estate. Miss Wilson was a Burnaby resident and music teacher. The brass plaque was on her fathers home "Penrith Castle" on Blenheim St. in Burnaby
- Notes
- "By James T. Tanner. Lyrics by Adrian Ross. Music by Lionel Monckton. Additional lyrics and numbers by Paul A. Rubens. Additional lyrics by Percy Greenbank" -- Title page
- Contributor's full name and dates: Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), 1875-1917
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Across Canada : annotated guide via Canadian Pacific Railway, the greatest transportation system in the world
Across far distant horizons : the life and times of a Canadian master mariner
Adam Bede
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.97
- Call Number
- 823.8 ELI
- Author
- Eliot, George, 1819-1880
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson and Sons
- Physical Description
- vii, 583 p. : ill.
- Inscription
- "Lulu Choate / Easter 1907", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--19th century
- Notes
- frontispiece only
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A day with leather workers
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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A development programme for Burnaby Lake Regional Park
A dictionary of marks : ceramics, metalwork, furniture : the identification handbook for antique collectors
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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