GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, June, Aug 1752 Ben Franklin Discovery of Lightning Letters

Description: GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, June, August 1752 Ben Franklin Discovery of Lightning Letters, Historic Documents Benjamin Franklin's historic discovery of electricity was first brought to the public attention and then debated through a series of letters published around 1750 through 1752. Here are two of these historic documents. The Gentleman's Magazine for June and August, 1752. To be clear, these letters are not by Franklin himself but by other leading scientists of the times debating the fruits of Franklin's work. Frankin's name is prominently mentioned in several places. These letters are vitally important and is part of this great discovery. The June 1752 issue has a letter that details repeating Franklin's experiment, very important to scientific method to be able to repeat the experiment46 Pages should be complete Almost 2 pages in June issue "Identity of Electricity Matter Proved by Experiments" along with full colored drawing of a finch, remarks about the nightingale, an article by Voltaire regarding the Man in the Iron Mask, Inoculation for Smallpox By Dr. Jenner, etc 47 Pages, should be complete Letters are included in monumental , "The History and Present State of Electricity" (1767), by eighteenth-century British scientist Joseph Priestley. The focus on Franklin's experiments influenced the reception of his work in Europe. Priestley's famous text supported the distribution of Franklin's research, which helped it becoming one of the most important works on electricity in the late 18th century. (Wikipedia) Acceptable ConditionRare in Any Condition Pages are loose, brittle Small scattered stains, small tears ⭐SHIPPING⭐ Ships in a Box Ships same Day if Post Office available Ships USPS Ground Advantage Thanks for Looking! ⭐RETURNS are accepted for defective items or items not as described⭐ Thanks for looking! ⭐RJEASY FINE LITERATURE On Ebay SINCE 2008 100% Positive Feedback We Offer the Best Quality Literature at the Best Possible Prices

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