A treatise of artificial magnets; in which is shewn an easy and expeditious method of making them, superior to the best natural ones : And Also, A Way of improving the Natural Ones, and of changing or converting their Poles. Directions are likewise given For making the Mariner's Needles in the best Form, and for touching them most advantageously, &c. By J. Michell, B. A. Fellow of Queen's College, Cambridge.
- Michell, John, 1724?-1793.
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- M.DCC.L.I. [1751]
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Publication/Creation
Cambridge : printed by Joseph Bentham, Printer to the University; and sold by W. and J. Mount, and T. Page on Tower-Hill, J. & P. Knapton in Ludgate-Street, C. Bathurst in Fleet-Street, J. Beecroft in Lombard-Street, London; W. Thurlbourn, and T. Merrill, in Cambridge; J. Fletcher, at Oxford; and J. Hildyard, at York, M.DCC.L.I. [1751]
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[2],78p.,plate ; 80.
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Edition
The second edition, corrected and improved.
References note
ESTC T125473
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.