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A concise treatise on electricity : with directions for constructing and applying lightning rods, used for the purpose of shielding houses, ships, etc., against the dangerous effects of electrical fluid from the thunder-cloud / by Sylvanus Fansher.

Gale Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology and Medicine, 1780-1925 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fansher, Sylvanus, 1770-1846.
Series:
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Electricity.
Lightning conductors.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (36, [1] p., [3] leaves of plates) : ill., port.
Other Title:
Concise treatise on electricity
Place of Publication:
New-Haven [Conn.] : Printed for the author, 1830.
Notes:
Frontispiece is signed by John Warner Barber; and 2 illustrations, signed A and H, are by Alexander Anderson and Alonzo Hartwell, according to the American Antiquarian Society.
Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.
OCLC:
879313636

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