On the source of power in the voltaic pile, continued
Contributors: Faraday, Michael, 1791-1867, former owner; Collin, W., binder; Royal Society (Great Britain); Burndy Library
Series: Experimental researches in electricity / by Michael Faraday. Series 17 -- no. 24; Experimental researches in electricity / by Michael Faraday -- no. 24.
Publisher: The Royal Society
Published: 1840
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 127
Subjects: Electric batteries; Electricity; Experiments; Early works to 1850
Other titles: Experimental researches in electricity, 1832-1848; Electrical and magnetic researches of Michael Faraday, 1838-1851; Dr. Faraday's Experimental researches in electricity; Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London.
Notes: Title and series from caption.

"Received January 30,--Read March 19, 1840."

Extracted from the Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society, v.  130.

Includes bibliographical references.

Dibner Library. Heralds of science (1980 ed.), 64

Dibner Library has three copies.

SCDIRB c. 1 (QC530 .F22 1832 SCDIRB; bound-with, no barcode) is no. 17 in a vol. with binder's title: Experimental researches in electricity, 1832-1848.

SCDIRB c. 2 (QC530 .F22 1832 SCDIRB; bound-with, no barcode)  is no. 19 in a vol. with binder's title: Experimental researches in electricity, 1832-1848.

SCDIRB c. 1 and c. 2 have bookplate: Burndy Library ... gift of Bern Dibner. Herald of Science no. 64.

SCDIRB c. 1 and c. 2 have a later blue cloth binding with gilt-tooled black embossed-cloth spine label.

SCDIRB c. 3 (QC530 .F22 1839 SCDIRB; bound-with, no barcode) is no. 3 in a vol. with binder's title: Electrical and magnetic researches of Michael Faraday, 1838-1851.

SCDIRB c. 3 has bookplates: 1. Michael Faraday; 2. Burndy Library ... gift of Bern Dibner.

SCDIRB c. 3 has a later full vellum binding with gilt-lettered spine, with printed binder's label on front free endpaper: W. Collin, Koenigl. Hofbuchbinder, Berlin.
Table of contents: title: The exciting chemical force affected by temperature; title: The exciting chemical force affected by dilution; title: Differences in the order of the metallic elements of voltaic circles; title: Active voltaic circles and batteries without metallic contact; title: Considerations of the sufficiency of chemical action; title: Thermo-electric evidence; title: Improbable nature of the assumed contact force.