Experiments and observations on electricity, made at Philadelphia in America
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Experiments and observations on electricity, made at Philadelphia in America
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- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790; Cave, Edward, 1691-1754, printer; Jefferys, Thomas, -1771, engraver; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner. MB; Livingston, Edward, 1764-1836, former owner. MB; Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner. MB
- Publication date
- 1751
- Topics
- Electricity
- Publisher
- London : Printed and sold by E. Cave, at St. John's Gate
- Collection
- bostonpubliclibrary; americana
- Contributor
- Boston Public Library
- Language
- English
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Engraved plate signed: T. Jefferys sculp
Signatures: [A]² B-M⁴.
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Errata: pt. 1: p. 85-86; pt. 2: p. [1] at end
"Books printed and sold by Edward Cave": p. [1]-[2] at end
Ford, P.L. Franklin bibliography
English short title catalogue
Cataloged
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy G.317.15 bound in early sheepskin, rebacked. Conservation report, dated Nov. 1974, tipped-on to rear pastedown. Armorial bookplate of the Barton Library. Pencil shelfmark from the personal library of Benjamin Franklin ("C68 N48") on front pastedown. Manuscript table of contents in Franklin's hand on front free endpaper recto. Corrections and annotations in Franklin's hand throughout. See Labaree, Leonard W., ed. The papers of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 4 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1961) pp. 125-130. This copy formerly owned by Edward Livingston (1764-1836), then passed to Thomas Pennant Barton (1803-1869). See Alden, John. "America's first Shakespeare collection." PBSA (vol. 58, no.2: 1964), p. 171
Engraved plate signed: T. Jefferys sculp
Signatures: [A]² B-M⁴.
Vertical chain lines
Errata: pt. 1: p. 85-86; pt. 2: p. [1] at end
"Books printed and sold by Edward Cave": p. [1]-[2] at end
Ford, P.L. Franklin bibliography
English short title catalogue
Cataloged
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy G.317.15 bound in early sheepskin, rebacked. Conservation report, dated Nov. 1974, tipped-on to rear pastedown. Armorial bookplate of the Barton Library. Pencil shelfmark from the personal library of Benjamin Franklin ("C68 N48") on front pastedown. Manuscript table of contents in Franklin's hand on front free endpaper recto. Corrections and annotations in Franklin's hand throughout. See Labaree, Leonard W., ed. The papers of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 4 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1961) pp. 125-130. This copy formerly owned by Edward Livingston (1764-1836), then passed to Thomas Pennant Barton (1803-1869). See Alden, John. "America's first Shakespeare collection." PBSA (vol. 58, no.2: 1964), p. 171
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- Addeddate
- 2017-02-21 21:19:53
- Associated-names
- Cave, Edward, 1691-1754, printer; Jefferys, Thomas, -1771, engraver; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner; Livingston, Edward, 1764-1836, former owner; Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner
- Call number
- BRLL
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- Canon EOS 5D Mark II
- External-identifier
- urn:oclc:record:1045367359
- Foldout_seconds
- 224
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- Pages
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- Ppi
- 500
- References
- Ford, P.L. Franklin bibliography, 77, 93; English short title catalogue T10116
- Republisher_date
- 20170222152716
- Republisher_operator
- scanner-alex-paananen@archive.org
- Scandate
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- Scanningcenter
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- Worldcat (source edition)
- 519200063
- Year
- 1751
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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