20th century bookkeeping and accounting : a treatise on modern bookkeeping, accounting, and business customs, as illustrated in the "business transactions" which accompany this text...for use in all schools that teach bookkeeping and accounting
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- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.9.37
- Call Number
- 657.2 BAK
- Edition
- 10th ed.
- Author
- Baker, James W. (James Williams), 1873-1938
- Place of Publication
- Cincinnati
- Publisher
- South-Western Publishing Co.
- Publication Date
- 1920
- c1917
- c1920
- Physical Description
- 251 p. : ill. : 24 cm.
- Inscription
- "Pendygrasse" [Handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"To Pendygrasse"
"George Pendygrasse"
"_ _"
"George Pendygrasse" [Handwritten in blue ink on back endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Accounting
- Bookkeeping
- Notes
- Author assisted by: Commercial Teachers and Practicing Accountants
"Granted a medal of award by the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, California, 1915"
- Author's given name and dates: Baker, James Williams, 1873-1938.
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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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1916 Delco systems : and information on the following subjects: lubrication of motor-generators, use of the ammeter and how to test it, induction coils and methods of testing them, distributors and timers, how to test armatures, motoring generators, generating electrical energy, new third brush regulation, resistance unit and method of testing it, checking and timing of ignition systems, general information, ordering parts, companies using Delco systems
A book of monograms and initials for embroidery
The Acadian exiles : a chronicle of the land of Evangeline, v.9
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.106.32
- Call Number
- 971 CHR v.9
- Author
- Doughty, Arthur G. (Arthur George), Sir, 1860-1936
- Contributor
- Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
- Langton, H. H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Glasgow, Brook & Company
- Publication Date
- 1916
- Series
- Chronicles of Canada, 9
- Printer
- T. and A. Constable
- Physical Description
- xi, 178 p. : col. ill., col. maps, col. port. ; 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Acadia
- Canada--History
- Nova Scotia--History
- Notes
- "Edited by George M. Wrong and H.H. Langton"
- "In thirty-two volumes"
- "Part III The English Invasion"
- Includes bibliographic references and index.
- Author's given names and dates: Doughty, Arthur G. (Arthur George), Sir, 1860-1936
- Editor's given names and dates: Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
- Editor's given names and dates: Langton, H.H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953
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Accurate tool work
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.9.14
- Call Number
- 621.9 GOO
- Edition
- 1st ed., 6th imp.
- Author
- Goodrich, Clarence Leon, 1876-
- Stanley, Frank A. (Frank Arthur), 1874-
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc.
- Publication Date
- 1912
- Series
- Machine Shop Library
- Physical Description
- 217 p. : ill. : 24 cm.
- Inscription
- San Francisco Public Library (author authority)
- http://sflib1.sfpl.org/record=b1107564~S1
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Tools
- Machinery--Collectors and collecting
- Notes
- Authors' full name and dates: Goodrich,C.L. (Clarence Leon), 1876-
Stanley, Frank A. (Frank Arthur), 1874-
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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 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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Across Canada : annotated guide via Canadian Pacific Railway, the greatest transportation system in the world
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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Advanced geometry for high schools : synthetic and analytical
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV018.25.3
- Call Number
- 516.3 MCD
- Edition
- 2nd ed., rev.
- Author
- McDougall, A. H.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The Copp Clark Company, Limited
- Publication Date
- c1919
- Physical Description
- 86, v, 119 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- Top left corner of front pastedown [ label in pink ] :
"DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
image of BC provincial crest
THE GOVERNMENT OF
THE PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
TEXT-BOOK BRANCH"
Top right hand corner of front end paper
"W.Mc. Kenzie" [handwritten in pencil]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geometry
- Geometry--Textbooks
- Geometry, Analytic
- Geometry--Problems, exercises, etc.
- Object History
- Textbook used at Gilmore School. Came via donor's parents who were teachers at the school: William (Bill) McKenzie and Georgina McKenzie.
- Notes
- Author's given name and dates: McDougall, A. H. (Alexander Hiram), 1859-1946
- "Part I. - Synthetic Geometry".
"Part II. - Analytical Geometry".
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The 'Adventurers of England' on Hudson bay : a chronicle of the fur trade in the North, v.18
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.106.23
- Call Number
- 971 CHR v.18
- Author
- Laut, Agnes C., 1871-1936
- Contributor
- Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
- Langton, H. H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Glasgow, Brook & Company
- Publication Date
- 1914
- Series
- Chronicle of Canada, 18
- Printer
- T. and A. Constable
- Physical Description
- vii, 133 p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), col. maps, ports. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada--History
- Fur trade
- Northwest, Canadian--History
- Names
- Hudson's Bay Company
- Notes
- "Edited by George M. Wrong and H.H. Langton"
- "In thirty-two volumes"
- "Part VI Pioneers of the North and West"
- Includes bibliographic references and index.
- Author's given names and dates: Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina), 1871-1936
- Editor's given names and dates: Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
- Editor's given names and dates: Langton, H.H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953
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Adventurers of the far North : a chronicle of the artic seas, v.20
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.106.21
- Call Number
- 971 CHR v.20
- Author
- Leacock, Stephen, 1869-1944
- Contributor
- Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
- Langton, H. H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Glasgow, Brook & Company
- Publication Date
- 1914
- Series
- Chronicles of Canada, 20
- Printer
- T. and A. Constable
- Physical Description
- vii, 152 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), col. map, ports. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada--History
- Northwest, Canadian--History
- Notes
- "Edited by George M. Wrong and H.H. Langton"
- "In thirty-two volumes"
- "Part VI Pioneers of the North and West"
- Includes bibliographic references and index.
- Editor's given names and dates: Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
- Editor's given names and dates: Langton, H.H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953
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The age of fable
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV982.24.45
- Call Number
- 292 BUL
- Author
- Bulfinch, Thomas, 1796-1867
- Contributor
- Rhys, Ernest, 1859-1946
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1912
- Series
- Everyman's Library
- Printer
- The Temple Press
- Physical Description
- x, 371 p.
- Inscription
- "Jack Rendle", handwritten in pencil on back of front endpaper
"Jack Rendle, / Quathiaski Cove, / B.C.", handwritten in pencil on fly-leaf
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction
- Folklore
- Mythology
- Notes
- "Edited by Ernest Rhys" -- tilte page
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A golden month with Dickens
A grammar of the Cree language
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV978.59.11
- Call Number
- 497.3. HOR
- Edition
- Rev. ed. in plain Cree
- Author
- Horden, John, 1828-1893
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
- Publication Date
- 1913
- Printer
- William Clowes and Sons, Limited
- Physical Description
- 209 p. ; 17 cm.
- Inscription
- Front end paper:
"C.J. Gibson"
"Lac La Ronge"
"January 1929"
[handwritten in black ink]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Cree language--Grammar
- Cree language
- Notes
- Author's given name, title, and dates: Horden, J. Rt. Rev (John), 1828-1893
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A history and geography of British Columbia
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV018.11.24
- Call Number
- 971.1 LAW 1914
- Author
- Lawson, Maria, 1852-1945
- Young, Rosalind Watson, 1874-1962
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Educational Book Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- c1913
- Series
- Dominion series.
- Physical Description
- 156 p.: ill. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Edna Barton
Sir James Douglas School
Victoria B.C." [handwritten on front pastedown and opposing page in pencil]
Note enclosed regarding ownership of book
"Edna Barton
1457 Homely St. Victoria B. C." [handwritten on page opposing back pastedown]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- British Columbia--History
- British Columbia--Description and travel
- Notes
- "History --by Maria Lawson" --t.p.
- "Geography --by Rosalind Watson Young" --t.p.
- "Authorized for use in the schools of British Columbia" --t.p.
- 3 copies of alternate version published by W.J. Gage & Company, Limited ,1906
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Air-brake pumps : triple valves and brake valves, air-brake troubles, operating and testing trains, foundation brake gear, air signal-system, high-speed brake, no. 6 E T locomotive brake, P C passenger brake equipment, L N passenger brake equipment, type K freight triple valves, train control
A Latin grammar for schools : based on the principles and requirements of the Grammatical Society
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3715.2
- Call Number
- 475 SON
- Edition
- 12th ed.
- Author
- Sonnenschein, E. A. (Edward Adolf), 1851-1929
- Place of Publication
- London ; New York
- Publisher
- George Allen & Co., Ltd.
- The MacMillan Company
- Publication Date
- 1911
- c1889
- Series
- Parallel Grammar series
- Physical Description
- 2 pts. in 1 v.(vii, 219 p.) ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- Front end paper:[middle of page]
"Annie Hill" [handwritten in ink]
"McGill Univ. Coll. "
"Vancouver, B.C."[handwritten in pencil]
Back end paper:
"as/1.00" [top left corner; handwritten in pencil]
"Thomson Staionery Company Ltd. Vancouver" [bottom left corner, white rectangler label with dark blue lettering]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Latin language--Grammar
- Latin language--Composition and exercises
- Latin language
- Notes
- Contains two seperate books: Part I - Accidence (1911) and Part II - Syntax (1909).
- Includes index
- Author's given name and dates : Sonnenschein, E. A. (Edward Adolf), 1851-1929.
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The Alexandra readers : second reader
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3724.1
- Call Number
- 428.2 MCI
- Author
- McIntyre, W. A. (William Albert), 1866-
- Dearness, John, 1852-1954
- Saul, John C. (John Cameron), 1869-1939
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- MacMillian Company of Canada Limited
- Publication Date
- 1919
- Series
- The Alexandra readers
- Physical Description
- 224 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "Jenny" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"6" [handwritten in pencil of back of "Kiss Me" plate between p.192-193]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Readers (Elementary)
- Notes
- "Authorized by the Department of Education for use in the schools of Alberta and Saskatchewan" --title page
- Author's given name and dates: Saul, John C. (John Cameron), 1869-1939
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All afloat : a chronicle of craft and waterways, v.31
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.106.10
- Call Number
- 971 CHR v.31
- Author
- Wood, William, 1864-1947
- Contributor
- Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
- Langton, H. H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Glasgow, Brook & Company
- Publication Date
- 1915
- Series
- Chronicles of Canada, 31
- Printer
- T. and A. Constable
- Physical Description
- xi, 199 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada--History
- Navigation--History
- Fisheries
- Notes
- "Edited by George M. Wrong and H.H. Langton"
- "In thirty-two volumes"
- "Part IX National Highways"
- Includes bibliographic references and index.
- Author's given names and dates: Wood, William Charles Henry, 1864-1947
- Editor's given names and dates: Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
- Editor's given names and dates: Langton, H.H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953
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All in it! "K (1)" carries on
Alphabets for cross stitch or crochet, book number four
American blacksmithing, toolsmiths' and steelworkers' manual
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV019.54.1
- Call Number
- 682 HOL
- Edition
- Special Exclusive Ed.
- Author
- Holmström, John Gustaf
- Holford, Henry, 1876-
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Ill.
- Publisher
- Sears, Roebuck & Company
- Publication Date
- 1919
- Physical Description
- 254 p. : ill. : 20 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Blacksmithing
- Tools
- Steel
- Notes
- "By Holmstrom and Holford" -- title page
"Special Exclusive Edition Printed by Frederick J. Drake & Co. expressly for Sears, Roebuck & Company. " -- title page
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The American business manual : a complete guide to modern systems and practise, vol. 2
The American business manual : a complete guide to modern systems and practise, vol. 3
The American library atlas of the world : containing about 100 maps, specially drawn and engraved for this work, from the latest federal, state andtransporation surveys; over 100,000 indexed place names, with their populations, and much valuable statistical information; making a complete compendium of geography with ample text and half-tone illustrations, all fully indexed
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV984.21.31
- Call Number
- 910 GEO OS
- Edition
- New census ed.
- Author
- Geographical Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Geographical
- Publication Date
- c1911
- Physical Description
- 192 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 38 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Atlases
- United States--Maps
- Notes
- "Engraved and published by The Geographical Publishing Company"--t.p.
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American machinist gear book : simplified tables and formulas for designing, and practical points in cutting all commercial types of gears
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV989.9.12
- Call Number
- 621.83 LOG
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Author
- Logue, Charles H.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc.
- Publication Date
- 1915
- c1910
- c1915
- Series
- Machine Shop Library
- Physical Description
- 344 p. : ill. : 24 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Gearing
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American specimen book of type styles : complete catalogue of printing machinery and printing supplies
An almanack for the year of our Lord 1913
Ancient times : a history of the early world : an introduction to the study of ancient history and the career of early man
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.1544.1
- Call Number
- 930 BRE
- Author
- Breasted, James Henry, 1865-1935
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- Ginn & Co.
- Publication Date
- c1916
- Physical Description
- xx, 742 : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "_______ / 22/8/19" [handwritten inside front cover]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- History, Ancient
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An index of treatment by various writers
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.27.56
- Call Number
- 615.5 VAR
- Edition
- 5th ed.
- Author
- Various
- Contributor
- Hutchison, Robert, Sir, 1871-1960
- Hilton, Reginald
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- John Wright and Sons
- Publication Date
- January 1910
- 1907
- Printer
- John Wright and Sons
- Physical Description
- xvi, 926 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Inscription
- Inside front cover, lower right corner:
printed paper label: circular, white and burgundy ink,
seal/medallion design, two hearts in overlapping circles, text:
"THE J.F. HARTZ CO.
LIMITED
TORONTO"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Medicine
- Therapeutics
- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Notes
- Includes index.
- Edited by:
- Hutchison, Robert, Sir, 1871-1960.
- Hilton, Reginald, 1895-
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Applied business English
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV971.170.1
- Call Number
- 651.74 HAG
- Author
- Hagar, Hubert A. (Hubert Adonley), 1881-1953
- SoRelle, Rupert P. (Rupert Pitt), 1873-1937
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- The Gregg Publishing Company
- Publication Date
- 1915
- c1909
- Physical Description
- iii-vi, 190 p. ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front cover: printed label: B.C. Commercial and Secretarial School "Miss JR Crawford [handwritten in ink] inside front page: "Miss JR Crawford [handwritten in ink] "2833 Burns St." "Vancouver, B.C."
"50c" [handwritten in ink]
ink stamp: "Premium Stores
4543 Kingsway Burnaby 1,
B.C., Canada"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Commercial correspondence
- English language--Business English
- Notes
- Includes two works: "Applied Business English" by Hubert A. Hagar and "Applied Business Correspondence" by Rupert P. SoRelle".
- Author's given name and dates: Hagar, Hubert A. (Hubert Adonley), 1881-1953
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A school algebra : parts I and II, with answers
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.121.10
- Call Number
- 512 HAL Copy 1
- Author
- Hall, H.S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1929
- c1912
- Printer
- Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd.
- Physical Description
- xii, 456, lii p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- "FAIR. / 2322 - R / [Tues] No 6." - handwritten in pencil on inside of front cover.
"ARTHUR. S. / ODDSON / CL.8." - handwritten in pencil on cover page.
"761 / EAST.15-AVE" - handwritten in pencil on cover page
.
"Authur / Stefan / Oddsson", handwritten in pencil on cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Algebra
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Notes
- Notes handwritten in front and in back pages.
- Loose handwritten mathematical notes inserted in pages of book.
- Author's given name and dates: Hall, H. S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
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A school geometry
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV986.10.2
- Call Number
- 516 HAL
- Edition
- Rev. Canadian ed.
- Author
- Hall, H.S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
- Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited
- Publication Date
- c1918
- Series
- Macmillan's Canadian school series
- Physical Description
- iii-xiii; 267 p. : diagr. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- inside, "Charles H.R. Pilla Rm"
crossed out "25" and "21"
"13"
"Div."
crossed out "15" "12 5"
"V.H.S." "Victoria, B.C."
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geometry--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Notes
- "Authorized by the Department of Education for use in Saskatchewan."
- Authors' given name and dates: Hall, H. S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
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A school geometry: parts I and II, lines and angles, rectilineal figures ; part II areas of rectilineal figures (containing the substance of Euclid book II)
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV984.21.12
- Call Number
- 516 HAL
- Edition
- 3rd ed., rev.
- Author
- Hall, H.S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
- Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1916
- Printer
- University Press by Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd
- Physical Description
- v-xiv, 138 p. : diagr. ; 19 cm.
- Inscription
- inside, "50c"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Geometry
- Geometry--Textbooks
- Mathematics--Historical texts
- Mathematics--Textbooks
- Euclid's Elements
- Notes
- Authors' given name and dates: Hall, H. S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
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A school history of the United States
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.126
- Call Number
- 973 MAC
- Edition
- 1915 ed.
- Author
- Mace, William H. (William Harrison), 1852-1938
- Contributor
- Colby, Homer Wayland, 1874-1950
- Dietzler, H. W.
- Fink, Denman, 1880-1956
- Reich, Jacques, 1852-1923
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Rand, McNally & Company
- Publication Date
- 1915
- Physical Description
- xiii, 273 p., xvii-xcvi, 16 p., [27] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), col. ports. ; 21 cm.
- Inscription
- "--Made--1915--" [handwritten in black ink on front cover]
"C.Norman Yount
____[Lone?], Washington
November" [handwritten in black ink on front cover]
"C. Norman Yount
_______ _______" [handwritten in black ink on front cover]
"He must have had a very large nose" [handwritten in pencil above portrait of George Washington with line drawn from "nose" to George Washington's nose]
"C. Norman Yount." [Signed in purple ink below facsimile of George Washington's signature]
"Norman C. _____[Yount]" [handwritten in pencil at top of t.p.]
"Norman Yount
Lone, Washington" [handwritten in purple ink at top of t.p.]
"C. Norman Yount
Lone, Wash
May 19, 1925" [handwritten in purple ink on back of "Columbus sighting land" port. Above initials N.Y. coloured in red and green]
"Ca
Claren" [handwritten and crossed out in pencil on back of "Wolfe's victory on the Heights of Abraham" p.130]
"Clarence
Norman
Yount
May, 1925" [handwritten in pencil on back of "Wolfe's victory on the Heights of Abraham" p.130]
"Norman Yount
_ove to me
by De_ _bert at school.
_ it was his s__ters[sisters]
book before he had it" [handwritten in purple ink on back endpaper]
"C. Norman Yount
Lone, Washington
November 24, 1924" [handwritten in black ink on back cover"
Study notes and other writings found on front paste down, front endpaper, back endpaper and back paste down. As well as other pages throughout the book.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- United States--History
- Notes
- "Illustrated by Homer W. Colby, H. W. Dietzler, and Denman Fink" --T.p.
- "Portraits by Jacques Reich"
- Author's given name and dates: Mace, William H. (William Harrison), 1852-1938
- Illustrator's given name and dates: Colby, Homer Wayland, 1874-1950
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A short history of the English people
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.124
- Call Number
- 942 GRE
- Edition
- Rev. and enl.
- Author
- Green, John Richard, 1837-1883
- Contributor
- Green, Alice Stopford, 1848-1929
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date
- 1916
- Printer
- R. Clay and Sons Ltd.
- Physical Description
- iv, 1040 p. : col. maps ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "J J McRae / P N S / 1922-3" [handwritten inside front cover]
"J J McRae / Provincial Normal School / 1922-23" [handwritten inside front cover]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Great Britain--History
- England--History
- Notes
- "Revised and enlarged, with epilogue by Alice Stopford Green" -- t.p.
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A synopsis of the British pharmacopoeia preparations : designed for the use of pharmaceutical and medical students
A text-book of Euclid's Elements for the use of schools : books I-VI and XI
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.3838.1
- Call Number
- 516.2 HAL
- Edition
- New ed.
- Author
- Hall, H.S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
- Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
- Euclid
- Place of Publication
- London [England]
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co., Limited
- Publication Date
- 1915
- c1900
- Printer
- University Press by Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd
- Physical Description
- xiii, 456 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "E. L. Keyes / New Westminster / B C." - handwritten in ink on inside of front cover.
"E. L. Keyes / 231 Keary St. New Westminster" - handwritten in pencil on cover page.
"Prop 11412." - handwritten in pencil on cover page.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Euclid's Elements
- Geometry
- Object History
- Ernest Leslie Keyes was born August 29 1902 to Richard and Isabella Keyes (nee McGregor) in Vancouver. Richard Keyes worked for the CPR. Ernest Keyes later married Beryl Edna Palmer in 1930. Ernest died in 1954 in Victoria. His cousin by marriage was BVM donor Alma Keyes.
- Notes
- Authors' given name and dates: Hall, H. S. (Henry Sinclair), 1848-1934
Stevens, F. H. (Frederick Haller), 1853-1933
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A text-book of medical diagnosis
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.27.84
- Call Number
- 616.075 AND
- Author
- Anders, James M. (James Meschter), 1854-1936
- Boston, L. Napoleon (Leonard Napoleon), 1871-1931
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- W. B. Saunders Co.
- Publication Date
- c1912
- Printer
- W.B. Saunders Co. Press
- Physical Description
- 1195 p., 25 leaves of plates (most col.) : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- inside front page:
small, printed paper label, rectangular, red with white lettering:
"The J.F. HARTZ CO."
"LIMITED"
"MEDICAL BOOKS"
"TORONTO"
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Medicine
- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "WIth 418 illustrations in the text and 25 plates, 17 of them in colors."
- Features a 16 page publisher's catalog following the index.
- Author's full name: Anders, James M. (James Meschter), 1854-1936.
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A textbook on electric lighting and railways
"Atkinson" sign painting up to now : a complete manual of the art of sign painting, contains ninty [sic] six designs or layouts and accompanying color notes, seventy five alphabets embracing all standard styles, their modifications and alternates, comprehensive text covering all practical phases of the art, for every day reference in the shop
The autobiography of Dr. Alexander Carlyle of Inveresk, 1722-1805
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV972.165.73
- Call Number
- 922.5 CAR
- Edition
- New ed.
- Author
- Carlyle, Alexander, 1722-1805
- Contributor
- Burton, John Hill, 1809-1881
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- T. N. Foulis
- Publication Date
- 1910
- Printer
- Morrison & Gibb Limited
- Physical Description
- xix, 615 p., [32] leaves of plates : ports. ; 22 cm
- Inscription
- "W 60" [phrase crossed out and written in black in at top of front pastedown]
Newspaper clipping of "The other Thomas Carlyle" glued to front paste down. Brief biography of Thomas Carlyle (1803-1855) a Scottish lawyer not to be confused with the author Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Biography
- Notes
- "Edited by John Hill Burton"--title page
- "New edition, with many addtional notes & thirty-two portraits of eminent men of the time in photogravure"--title page.
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Automobile repairing made easy
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV015.28.10
- Call Number
- 629.2 AUT
- Place of Publication
- S.l.
- Publisher
- [s.n.]
- Publication Date
- 1916
- Physical Description
- 1060 p. : ill., diag. ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "O. B. Forsyth & Co.
Vancouver B. C." [stamped on back pastedown]
"Vern Wellburn
Hal Klassen
931-3089
P Belam
936 4103" [handwritten on front pastedown, first three lines crossed out]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Automobiles
- Automobiles--Maintenance and repair
- Notes
- Includes index
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