Newport, March 16. 1752. : Notice is hereby given to the curious, that at the court-house, in the Council-chamber, is now to be exhibited, and continued from day to day, for a week or two; a course of experiments, on the newly-discovered electrical fire: Containing, not only the most curious of those that have been made and published in Europe, but a considerable number of new ones lately made in Philadelphia; to be accompanied with methodical lectures on the nature and properties of that wonderful element. By Ebenezer Kinnersley.

Format:

Microformat

Contributor:

Kinnersley, Ebenezer, 1711-1778.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 40620.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Kinnersley, Ebenezer, 1711-1778.

Electricity--Experiments.

Newport (R.I.)--Exhibitions.

Genre:

Broadsides.

Advertisements -- Exhibitions.

Exhibition catalogs.

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)

4x6 in.

monochrome

service copy

negative

Place of Publication:

[Newport, R.I.] : [Printed by James Franklin], [1752]

Notes:

The course of experiments to accompany Lectures I and II is printed in two columns beneath the title.

Imprint supplied by Alden. Ann Franklin was a silent partner with her son, James, in 1752.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 40620).

Cited in:

Bristol B1572

Shipton & Mooney 40620

Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 117

OCLC:

55827682