Notice sur le galvanisme

by At Peltier, Jean Charles, anase

$50 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

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Paris: Bourgogne et Martinet, 1845. 8vo, pp. 11, 1 ; original yellow printed wrappers; untrimmed; edges a bit tattered; stain on rear wrapper; otherwise very good. Galvanism refers to the practice of stimulating organic tissue with electrical currents. Inscribed at the top of the front wrapper to Jean Baptiste Julien d'Omalius d'Halloy 1783-1875 , a Belgian geologist who conducted detailed surveys of France and Italy. He was a member of the Belgian Senate and

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