Experiments and observations on electricity, made at Philadelphia in America ... To which are added, letters and papers on philosophical subjects. The whole corrected, methodized ... and now first collected into one volume, etc. (Fourth edition.) [Edited by Peter Collinson.] |
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| Title | Experiments and observations on electricity, made at Philadelphia in America ... To which are added, letters and papers on philosophical subjects. The whole corrected, methodized ... and now first collected into one volume, etc. (Fourth edition.) [Edited by Peter Collinson.] |
| Author | Benjamin Franklin |
| Edition | 4 |
| Publisher | David Henry, 1769 |
| Original from | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | Nov 18, 2009 |
| Length | 496 pages |
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