Experiences et Observations Sur Electricte Faites a Philadelphia en Amerique, Paris: Durand, 1756 [Two Volumes, 2nd "Revised and Enlarged" French Translation of Franklin’s “Experiments and Observations on Electricity”]
Paris: Durand, 1756. 2nd Edition. Two volume set of the 1756 FRENCH TRANSLATION OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN’S SEMINAL 1751 “Experiments and Observations on Electricity made at Philadelphia in America,” “the most important scientific book of eighteenth-century America" (Printing in the Mind of Man 199). This 1756 translation, the second, is “a..... More