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An introduction to electricity : In six sections. I. Of Electricity in general. II. A Description of the Electrical Machine. III. A Description of the Apparatus (belonging to the Machine) for making Electrical Experiments. IV. How to know if the Machine be in good Order for performing the Experiments, and how to put it in Order if it be not. V. How to make the Electrical Experiments, and to preserve Buildings from Damage by Lightning. VI. Medical Electricity. The third edition. Illustrated with copper-plates. By James Ferguson, F.R.S.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Electricity--Early works to 1850.
Electricity.
Electricity in medicine--Early works to 1800.
Electricity in medicine.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([4],140p.,plates )
Other Title:
Introduction to electricity.
Place of Publication:
London : printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]
Notes:
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T53452.
OCLC:
642625202

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