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Main Author:	Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Corporate Authors:	Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), Ebenezer Hazard Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
Contributors:	Colden, David, 1733-1784., Canton, John, 1718-1772., Jefferys, Thomas, -1771, (Engraver)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed and sold by D. Henry and R. Cave, at St. John's Gate, 1754-1762.
Edition:	The third edition.
Subjects and Genres:	Nollet, > abbé > (Jean Antoine), > 1700-1770. > Lettres su l'électricité. Franklin, Benjamin, > 1706-1790 > Correspondence. Collinson, Peter, > 1694-1768 > Correspondence. Collinson, Peter, > 1694-1768. Franklin, Benjamin, > 1706-1790. Electricity > Early works to 1850. Électricité > Ouvrages avant 1850. Electricity. Early works. Personal correspondence.
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Item Description:	Each part has special t.p. Pt. II is dated 1762, the third edition; pt. III lacks edition statement. Part III t.p. reads: New experiments and observations on electricity made at Philadelphia in America by Benjamin Franklin, Esq. and communicated in several letters to Peter Collinson, Esq. of London, F.R.S. And read at the Royal Society June 27, and July 4, 1754; to which are added a paper on the same subject by J. Canton ... and read at the Royal Society Dec. 6, 1753, and another in defence of Mr. Franklin against the Abbe Nollet by Mr. D. Colden, of New York. Part III. London : Printed and sold by D. Henry, and R. Cave ... 1754. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-M⁴ N⁴( -N4) O-P⁴ chi1 Q-U⁴ X². Engraving on leaf of plates signed: T. Jefferys sculp.
Physical Description:	3 pts. in 1 v. ([2], ii, 109, [6], 112-154 p., [1] folded leaf of plates) : 1 ill. (engraving) ; 26 cm. (4to)
Place of Publication:	England -- London.