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Experiments and observations on electricity : made at Philadelphia in America /

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Main Author: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Corporate Authors: Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress), Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress)
Contributors: Hulett, James, -1771, (Engraver), Cole, B. (Engraver), Jefferys, Thomas, -1771, (Engraver), Coxe, John Redman, 1773-1864, (Inscriber)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for David Henry, and sold by Francis Newberry ..., 1769.
Subjects and Genres:
Electricity > Early works to 1850.
Physics > Early works to 1800.
Physics.
Electricity.
Electric power.
Electricity
Physics
Électricité > Ouvrages avant 1850.
Électricité > Histoire.
Physique > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Électricité.
Physique.
electricity.
physics.
Early works.
Online Access:Online version in PDF (22 MB)
Online version in TIFF (29 MB)
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245 1 0 |a Experiments and observations on electricity :  |b made at Philadelphia in America /  |c 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. 
260 |a London :  |b Printed for David Henry, and sold by Francis Newberry ...,  |c 1769. 
300 |a [2], iv, [2], 496 [i.e. 508], [16] p., VII leaves of plates (partly folded) ;  |b ill. (engravings, woodcuts) ;  |c 23 cm. (4to) 
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