New experiments and observations on electricity : made at Philadelphia in America / by Benjamin Franklin ; and communicated in several letters to P. Collinson, Esq. of London, F.R.S.

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Main Author: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Other Authors: Colden, David, 1733-1784, Canton, John, 1718-1772, Collinson, Peter, 1694-1768
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed and sold by D. Henry and R. Cave ..., 1754.
Edition:The second edition.
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Item Description:For 2nd copy of Part 3, see copy 2 of Experiments and observations on electricity ... London, 1751.
For contemporary reviews of the various editions see: Monthly review, August, 1753, page 103; December, 1754, page 416; volume 42, page 199 (805:M76)
Three parts in one volume. The first edition to have part III.
Remarks on the Abbé Nollet's Letters on electricity ... by Mr. David Colden: pages [130]-142.
Electrical experiments, with an attempt to account for their several phaenomena: together with some observations on thunder-clouds, by John Canton: pages [143]-152.
Physical Description:2 unnumbered pages, 109 pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 112-154 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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