Experiments and observations on electricity
Subtitle: made at Philadelphia in America
By: 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.
Contributors: Hulett, James, d. 1771, engraver.; Cole, B. engraver.; Stevens, Henry, 1819-1886, former owner.; Blake, Henry, M.D., former owner.; Coxe, John Redman, 1773-1864, inscriber.; Kebler, Leonard, donor.; Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress); Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed for David Henry, and sold by Francis Newberry ...
Published: 1769
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 508
Subjects: Electricity -- Early works to 1850; Physics -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1850.; Early works to 1800
Notes: LC copy has bookplate: Toner Collection.
Paging irregular: nos. 111-112, 416-417 and 465-472 repeated.
Plates signed: J. Hullett sculp. or B. Cole sculp. One plate is unsigned.
Fourth edition, of the Experiments and observations. Cf. advertisement, following t.p.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-U⁴ X² Y-3X⁴.
Errata: p. [2], 2nd sequence.
Includes index.
LC copy has [2] p. with errata bound between p. [ii] and [iii] in preliminary sequence.