On the magnet.
Contributors: Thompson, Silvanus Phillips, 1851-1916, tr.
Series: The Collector's series in science
Publisher: Basic Books
Published: 1958
Place of publication: [New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
Subjects: Magnetism -- Early works to 1800.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Includes engr. t.p. of Gilbert's 2d Latin ed., 1628.
Reproduction of the Burndy Library copy of Silvanus P. Thompson's translation, imprinted in London in 1900 at the Chiswick Press, with inclusion of his Notes on the De magnete of Dr. William Gilbert, privately printed in London in 1901.