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Faraday, Michael (1791-1867) Experimental Researches in Electricity. London: Bernard Quaritch, 1839 & 1844; London: Richard Taylor and William Francis, 1855 [all volumes printed by Taylor & Francis]. Three large octavo volumes, the Quaritch reprint with "Facsimile Reprint" on the title pages, bound in full contemporary pebbled green cloth, the set illustrated with fifteen full-page and folding engravings (each set bound after the text),8 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. (3)
Estimate $300-500
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Richard Taylor, William Francis, LondonJohn Dorfman
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