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On electricity; with occasional observations on magnetism. Pointing out the inconsistency and fallacy of the doctrine of positive and negative electricity : and investigating and explaining the true principles, composition, and properties of electric atmospheres

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1791.
Call number: 477441
Creator: Peart, E (1756?-1824)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: (8vo)
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