An Essay On Electricity Explaining The Principles Of That Useful Science And Describing The

by George Adams

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Fifth edition, with corrections and additions by William Jones. Engraved folding frontispiece and five folding plates of instruments at back. xiv, 594, 14, 2 pp. 8vo. Contemporary mottled calf sympathetically rebacked. Some neat repairs to plates, but a clean copy. Item #314541 George Adams, an English optician and writer of the late eighteenth century, published a wide variety of scientific works, including

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