An essay on electricity
Subtitle: explaining the theory and practice of that useful science; and the mode of applying it to medical purposes ; with An essay on magnetism
By: by George Adams, mathematical instrument maker to his majesty
Contributors: Lodge, John, d. 1796, ill
Edition: The second edition / corrected and considerably enlarged.
Publisher: Printed at the Logographic press for the author, and sold by him at Tyco Brahe's-Head, no. 60 Fleet-Street
Published: 1785
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 496
Subjects: Electricity; Early works to 1850; Magnetism; Early works to 1800; Electrotherapeutics
Notes: Signatures: [pi]1, A⁴, B-Ii⁸ (Ii8 blank?, [pi]1 engraved).

Engraved t.p., with vignette.

Plates engraved by John Lodge.

"A catalogue of mathematical and philosophical instruments, made and sold by George Adams ...": p. [490]-[494].

Includes index.

"An essay on magnetism" (p. [393]-476) is an extract from a work never published. Cf. Advertisement (p. [392]).

ESTC, T88411