Experiments and observations on electricity, made at Philadelphia in America, by Benjamin Franklin, L.L.D. and F.R.S. To which are added, letters and papers on philosophical subjects. The Whole corrected, methodized, improved, and now first collected into one Volume, and illustrated with copper plates.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Physics--Early works to 1800.

Physics.

Electricity--Early works to 1850.

Electricity.

Nollet, abbé (Jean Antoine), 1700-1770. Lettres sur l'électricité.

Nollet.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],iv,[2],496[i.e.508],[16]p.,plates ) ill. ;

Edition:

[Fourth edition].

Other Title:

Experiments and observations on electricity,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for David Henry; and sold by Francis Newbery, at the Corner of St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLXIX. [1769]

Notes:

With a half-title and an index.

An "Advertisement concerning this fourth edition" forms part of the preliminaries, with an errata on the verso.

Pp.111-2, 416-7. 465-472 are duplicated in pagination, but text and register are continuous.

Vertical chain lines.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Roscoe, A170 (1)

English Short Title Catalog, T101040.

OCLC:

642241055