The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume xix
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.39.33
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.19 1921
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1921
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 327 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"S32" [written in blue ink, crossed out in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
- Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
- pages numbered 5876 - 6202.
- volume 19 of 20.
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The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopaedia, volume xx
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.39.34
- Call Number
- 032 MEE v.20 1922 Copy 1
- Contributor
- Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
- Thompson, Holland, 1873-1940
- Cody, Henry John, 1868-1951
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Grolier Society
- Publication Date
- c1922
- Printer
- Colonial Press
- Physical Description
- 334 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Notes
- editors in chief, Arthur Mee and Holland Thompson
- "with an introduction by H.J. Cody, D.D., LL.D., Late Minister of Education for Ontario."
- Contributor's given name and dates: Cody, H. J. (Henry John), 1868-1951.
- pages numbered 6203 - 6536.
- includes index for entire collection.
- volume 20 of 20.
- copy 1 of 2.
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Lord Jim : a romance
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.76.6
- Call Number
- 823.9 CON
- Author
- Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, N.Y.
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1922
- c1900
- Printer
- Country Life Press
- Physical Description
- xxi, 392 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Jean Auld
Arts '48
U. B. C." [handwritten in pencil on page opposing front pastedown]
"Jean Auld
U. B. C.
Arts '48" [handwritten in blue ink on prepages]
"$2.75" [handwritten in pencil on prepages]
"1 Manhattan Transfer
2 Winesburg Ohio" [handwritten in pencil on prepages]
Owner's notations throughout book
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
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Shakespeare's King Henry the Fifth
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV983.76.24
- Call Number
- 822.3 SHA
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Contributor
- Stevenson, O. J.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Copp, Clark
- Publication Date
- c1923
- Series
- Copp Clark literature series ; no. 19
- Physical Description
- xxii, 167 p. : front. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"ehas" [written in black ink]
"Grade XII A" [written in pencil]
"Dorothy" [written in black ink]
An arithmetic equation [written in pencil]
T.p. verso:
"Essay
Conquest of France
by Henry V" [written in black ink]
"Ed III" [written in black ink]
Back endpaper:
"Janne J" [written in black ink]
drawing of a flag [in black ink]
Throughout book:
Study notes and markings highlighting passages of text, written in pencil and black ink.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English drama
- Notes
- with annotations by O.J. Stevenson
- Contributer's full name given as follows: Stevenson, O. J. (Orlando John), 1869-1950.
- "Canadian School Shakespeare" --t.p.
- "for use in public and high schools" --t.p.
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It can be done : poems of inspiration
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.35
- Call Number
- 821.082 MOR
- Contributor
- Morris, Joseph, 1889-1947
- Adams, St. Clair, 1883-
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- George Sully
- Publication Date
- c1921
- Physical Description
- xiv, 252 p. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"2.00" [written in pencil]
"Frank B. Street" [written and underlined in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- English poetry
- American poetry
- Notes
- "collected by Joseph Morris and St. Clair Adams".
- 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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Friends
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.124
- Call Number
- 811 GUE
- Author
- Guest, Edgar A. (Edgar Albert), 1881-1959
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Reilly & Lee
- Publication Date
- c1925
- Physical Description
- 30 p, ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- Front fly leaf:
"Board Ruth Alexander.
May 10, 1932." [written in green ink]
"To Helen:
With best wishes
for all your coming years &
in memory of our trip to California,
which I hope we will never forget.
Lovingly
Vera" [written in green ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- American poetry
- Notes
- Full author name given as follows: Guest, Edgar A. (Edgar Albert), 1881-1959.
- Book is enclosed in a paper gift box.
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Chemistry : a text-book for high schools
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV980.2.19
- Call Number
- 540 COR
- Author
- Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited
- Publication Date
- 1920
- c1917
- Series
- MacMillan's Canadian School Series
- Physical Description
- iii-vii; 297 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- Notes inside, and "Douglas Lunn"
"Class 8 - m"
"Alum= Aluminum Potassium Sulphate"
"75c"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Chemistry--Textbooks
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "Assisted by Arthur Smith."
- "Authorized by the Ministers of Education for Saskatchewan, Ontario and British Columbia."
- Author full name: Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-.
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Northern Electric Company Limited : electrical supplies, catalogue no. 6
20th century bookkeeping and accounting : a treatise on the principles of accounting and bookkeeping practice applied by modern bookkeepers and accountants
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV978.48.2
- Call Number
- 657.2 BAK
- Edition
- 15 ed.
- Canadian ed.
- Author
- Baker, James W. (James Williams), 1873-1938
- Place of Publication
- Cincinnati
- Publisher
- South-Western Publishing Co.
- Publication Date
- c1912
- c1923
- c1925
- Physical Description
- 376 p. : ill. : 24 cm
- Inscription
- "Alma Stanley"
"165" [handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf]
"Alma Stanley"
"Burnaby South High School" [handwritten in blue ink on front flyleaf]
"Dol_ _ _"
"Assets ... cash Acct. Receivable MA dsl. Inventory"
"lost purch. : _ _ pense"
"Credit"
"Liabl. ... Acct. payable Capital acct."
"Income ... Sales"
"The capital acct. is a liability of the business to an outsider" [handwritten in pencil on back endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Accounting
- Bookkeeping
- Notes
- "Author assisted by Commercial Teachers and Practicing Accountants"
- Includes indexes.
- Author's given name and dates: Baker, James Williams, 1873-1938.
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History of Canada
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV978.48.5
- Call Number
- 971 WRO
- Author
- Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Ryerson Press
- Publication Date
- c1921
- Physical Description
- viii, 365 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "James Smith
4203-13 Ave East
Burnaby" [handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
"Champlain, Cartier,
Frontinac" [handwritten in pencil above title on title page]
Handwritten notes from front pastedown to title page, p. 354 and p. 365 to back pastedown
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada--History
- Notes
- "Authorized by the Minister of Education for British Columbia" --Title page.
- Author's given name and dates: Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
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How to make dresses the modern Singer way
Text-book of the principles and practice of nursing
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV978.59.4
- Call Number
- 610.73 HAR
- Author
- Harmer, Bertha
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Publication Date
- 1923
- c1922
- Physical Description
- xiv, 695 p.: ill.
- Inscription
- "Gibson" -handwritten in ink on inside front cover
"Training School for Nurses / Toronto General Hospital" -stamped inside front cover.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Nurses
- Nursing
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Text-book of anatomy and physiology for training schools and other educational institutions
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV978.59.5
- Call Number
- 611 BUN
- Edition
- 5th ed., rev. and enl.
- Author
- Bundy, Elizabeth Roxana, 1850-1919
- Tracy, Martha
- Watson, Grace
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- P. Blakiston, Son & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1923
- Printer
- The Maple Press
- Physical Description
- i-xv; 442 p. : ill. (partly col.) ; 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "Catherine Gibson"
"Training School for Nurses, Toronto General Hospital"
one folded sheet of paper found inside:
"Toronto General Hospital" printed vertically, left-hand side with handwritten notes of some major body parts
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Physiology
- Human anatomy
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "With a glossary and 266 illustrations 46 of which are printed in colors".
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Child life and literature
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV978.59.10
- Call Number
- 800 HUF
- Author
- Huff, John S.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont.
- Publisher
- W. J. Gage & Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- c1920
- Physical Description
- 157 p. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "Catherine Lillian Gibson 534 Third Ave. N. Saskatoon / Class D" -- handwritten in ink on flyleaf.
- "Parrott's Saskatoon - Sask." -- stamped on flyleaf.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Literature--Study and teaching
- Notes
- Includes index.
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The world's one hundred best short stories [in ten volumes] : volume two romance
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.3.16
- Call Number
- 808.8 OVE v. 2
- Contributor
- Overton, Grant M. (Grant Martin), 1887-1930
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Funk & Wagnalls Company
- Publication Date
- c1927
- Physical Description
- 280 p. ; 16 cm.
- Inscription
- Front endpaper:
"Evelyn Charles" [written in blue ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Short stories
- Notes
- Grant Overton, Editor-in-Chief
- Author full name given as follows: Overton, Grant M. (Grant Martin), 1887-1930.
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Times encyclopedia and gazetteer ; volume 1
Times encyclopedia and gazetteer ; volume 2