William Gilbert of Colchester, physician of London, On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth
Subtitle: a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments.
Contributors: Thompson, Silvanus Phillips, 1851-1916.; Gilbert Club.; Chiswick Press.; C. Whittingham and Co,
Publisher: Chiswick Press
Published: 1900
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
Subjects: Magnetism -- Early works to 1800.
Other titles: On the loadstone.
Notes: At head of title: VVilliam Gilbert.

A translation by S.P.Thompson and others of author's De magnete, magneticisque corporibus et de magno magnete tellure.

Title vignette; head- and tail-pieces.

Colophon: "This English translation ... is printed for the Gilbert Club, to the number of two hundred and fifty copies."

Limited edition of 250 copies.

Includes index.

Running title: On the loadstone.

Includes bibliography.