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- par Jean Ingen-Housz, conseiller aulique, & médecin du corps de Leurs Majestés Impériales & Royales, membre de la Société Royal de Londres, &c. &c
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- French
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- Paris : Chez P. Théophile Barrois le jeune, 1785-1789
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- 2 volumes : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 21 cm (octavo)
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- ocm05158707, ocm08167140
- Vol. 1 dedicated to Benjamin Franklin and contains much Franklin material.
- Not in Ford, P.L. Franklin bibliography.
- Vol. 1: xxxvij, [1], 498 p., [4] leaves of plates (folded); v. 2: xx, 574 p., [3] leaves of plates (folded).
- "Précis du systême de M. Franklin sur l'electricité": v. 1, p. 1-24.
- "Sur les cheminées: lettre de B. Franklin à M. Ingen-Housz": v. 2, p. 365-446. Contains the woodcut illustration "Foyer de Staffordshire" on p. 419.
- Includes indexes.
- Errata: v. 1, p. [1] after p. xxxvij.
- Sowerby, E.M. Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 828
- Also available on microprint.