MARC Record from Library of Congress

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040 $aCSt$cDLC$dDLC$edcrmb
050 00 $aQC516$b.F85 1774
100 1 $aFranklin, Benjamin,$d1706-1790.
245 10 $aExperiments and observations on electricity :$bmade at Philadelphia in America /$cby Benjamin Franklin, L. L. D. and F. R. S. ... ; to which are added, letters and papers on philosophical subjects ; the whole corrected, methodized, improved, and now collected into one volume and illustrated with copper plates.
250 $aThe fifth edition.
260 $aLondon :$bPrinted for F. Newbery ...,$cMDCCLXXIV [1774]
300 $av, [1], 514, [16] p., VII leaves of plates (2 folded) :$bill. (engravings and woodcuts), music ;$c24 cm. (4to)
500 $aVertical chain lines.
500 $aPlates signed: J. Hullett sculp. or B. Cole sculp. One plate is unsigned.
500 $aSignatures: [A]⁴ B-3X⁴ Y1.
510 4 $aSowerby, E.M. Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson,$c631
510 4 $aFord, P.L. Franklin bibliography,$c318
510 4 $aESTC$cT56602
500 $aIncludes index.
500 $aLC copy has newspaper clipping mounted on front paste-down dated Feb. 21, 1896 regarding Benjamin Franklin's kite.$5DLC
561 $aLC copy has inscription on front fly-leaf: "R. Barker 1775".$5DLC
650 0 $aElectricity$vEarly works to 1850.
650 0 $aPhysics$vEarly works to 1800.
700 1 $aHulett, James,$d-1771,$eengraver.
700 1 $aCole, B.$q(Benjamin),$eengraver.
700 1 $aNewbery, Francis,$d-1780,$epublisher.
710 2 $aBenjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress)$5DCL
752 $aEngland$dLondon.