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Black cloth bound book with gold trim on front. The name of Myrna Buchwald is also written. "Common service book" on spine. Gift to Myrna on May 29, 1955. Confirmation on Pentecost Sunday. Prayers are hand written on front and back pages, some boys names are written as well. 018.37
Item · 1952 - 1954
Book-title"Her majesty Queen Elizabeth II". Front cover has an English Guard in fall dress holding in hand, on left hand side of cover;title of book in middle of cover in a yellow block' top and bottom right of cover has white blocks witch coat of arms. The foreword inside the book is written by "Angus L. MacDonald" Premier of Nova Scotia. This is a Coronation Book. 018.2
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Hard cover bible. "Elias Beck, Granville, Nova Scotia, March 1863" is written on the inside cover. Family geneology is written on pages just before "apocrypha" 018.43
Item · 1894
Brown bound. Mrs. Gillaitt, Granville Ferry written in blue ink. Flossie H. Chute, Clarence N.S. Christmas 1908 written in black ink. Several names written on back of title page. Several clergy, their locations. On the back is written "36A Springvale Ave. Fairview Halifax Co. Princess cove Rd". Inside is printed: "Oxford: Printed at the University Press, for the British and Foreign Bible Society, 146, Queen Victoria Street, London". Date is given in Roman Numerals as "MDCCCXCIV" (1894). 018.36
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Green hard cover book. Appendix. Flora by George Lawson, professor of Chemistry at Dalhousie university. Content consists of pages 1-257. There is an index in the back. Many names of plants are written in black ink in the pages following he index. 018.32
Book, "Lessons in English"
1903
Green hard cover book, published in Halifax, N.S. by A&W Mackinlay in 1903. On the inside front cover is written in black ink: "Fred Lawson, 1907. Aug 30, 1906 Annapolis Royal-N.S.". "For the pupils of the common schools by G.R. Marshall, principle of Richmond school and Gillian Kennedy, principle of Halifax county Acadamy". "Fred A Lawson" is printed across the bottom of the pages. 018.29
Item · 1891
Hardcover, burgandy/green bookwith gold lettering. 1644 pages. Guide for every aspect of household management. "Entirely new edition". Published in 1891 by Want, Lock, and Boudert Co. London, New York, and Melbourne. 018.64