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FARADAY, Michael (1791-1867). Experimental Researches in Electricity. London: Bernard Quaritch [vol. II: Richard and John Edward Taylor], 1839-55. 3 volumes, 8° (224 x 145mm). Half title in volume III, 17 engraved plates, including 13 folding. Original dark green publisher's cloth, lettered in gilt on spine (spines and extremities a little bumped and rubbed), uncut. Provenance: G.H.J. Hunt, Kings College Cambridge (inscription on pastedown in each volume). Quaritch re-issue of volumes I and III, first book edition of volume II. Norman 762; PMM 308; Wheeler Gift 959.
With Faraday's Experimental Researches in Chemistry and Physics (London, 1859, front cover detached) and A Course of Six Lectures on the Chemical History of a Candle (2 vols., London, 1861). (6)
With Faraday's Experimental Researches in Chemistry and Physics (London, 1859, front cover detached) and A Course of Six Lectures on the Chemical History of a Candle (2 vols., London, 1861). (6)
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