BOOK
Title:
Some possible modifications in the methods of protecting buildings from lightning
Creator:
Hodges, N. D. C.
Publication:
1891.
Call #:
537 P19 V.1, NO.31
Extent:
8 p. ; octavo.
Subjects:
Format
Book
Subject
BOOK
Title:
Dissertazione filosofica sopra la folgore, e suono della campane colla quale si prova che il suono delle medesime nulla influische allo scoppiare, nè ad attrarre a sè la folgore
Publication:
Rocchi, Lucca, 1787]
Call #:
537.4 D634
Extent:
29 p. ; duodecimo.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Loss of life and property by lightning at home and abroad
Creator:
McGregor, W.
Publication:
Robinson, Bedford, 1886.
Call #:
537 P19
Extent:
26 p. ; octavo.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
De l'influence des arbres sur la foudre et ses effets et considérations à ce sujet ... lues à la Société royale et centrale d'agriculture, décembre 20, 1837
Creator:
Héricart de Thury, Louis-Etienne-Francoisvicomte, 1776-1854
Publication:
Huzard, Paris, 1838.
Notes:
Extrait des Annales de l'agriculture francaise, 1838.
Call #:
Pam. v.133, no.1
Extent:
27 p. ; octavo.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Loss of life in the United States by lightning
Creator:
Henry, Alfred Judson, 1858-1931
Publication:
Washington, 1901.
Notes:
W.B. 256.
Call #:
551.50673 UN3B NO.30
Extent:
21 p. : 4 pls. octavo.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
... Code for protection against lightning. April 8, 1929: Approved April 4, 1929, by the American standards association
Creator:
United States National Bureau of Standards.
Publication:
U.S. Govt. print. off, Washington, 1929.
Notes:
At head of title: Department of commerce. Bureau of standards ... Bibliography: p.104-114.
Call #:
389 UN3SM NO.92
Extent:
xiii, 114 p. incl. chart : 2 pl. on 1 l. ; 20 1/2 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Jove's autograph
Creator:
Jennings, W. N.
Publication:
Notes:
Proceedings of the Electrical section of the Franklin Institute, 1892.
Call #:
537 P19 V.1, NO.37
Extent:
3 p. : pl. ; octavo.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
... Remarkable lightning photographs (with one plate)
Creators:
Abbot, C. G. (Charles Greeley), b. 1872 | Smithsonian Institution
Publication:
The Smithsonian institution, City of Washington, 1934.
Notes:
Publication 3287. Hodgkins fund.
Call #:
506.73 Sm6m v.92, no.12
Extent:
1 p. l., 3 p. : pl. ; 24 1/2 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Specimen philosophicum inaugurale de causa fulminis ac tonitru; quod favente summo numine ex auctoritate magnifici rectoris, Guilielmi ab Irhoven ... Publico examini subjicit Joannes Runnels
Creators:
Runnels, Joannes. | Irhoven, Willem van, 1698-1761
Publication:
Trajecti ad Rhenum [Utrecht], 1759.
Call #:
537 PAM. NO.6
Extent:
[2] ., 27, [5] p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Observations on the effects of lightning on floating bodies; with an account of a new method of applying fixed and continuous conductors of electricity to the masts of ships: In a letter addressed to Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Byam Martin
Creators:
Harris, W. Snow (William Snow)Sir, 1791-1867 | Martin, Thomas ByamSir, 1773-1854
Publication:
Printed by W. Nicol, London, 1823.
Call #:
537.4 H24OB
Extent:
89 p. : 6 (col.) plates ; 23 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
An Outside view of that part of the building which was affected by the lightning; an inside view of the door & window
Creators:
Jones, William. | Henley, William, d. 1779
Publication:
London, 1772]
Notes:
This is an engraving for an article by William Henly: An account of the death of a person by lightning. (see Royal Society of London. Philosophical Transactions, v.62, 1772) Earlier acquisition; probably with Fox gift.
Call #:
973 C683 NO.459
Extent:
Broadside ; 9 1/2 x 14 3/4.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Notice sur un cas de formation de fulgurites et sur la présence d'autres filgurites dans de sol de la Néerlande
Creator:
Harting, P. (Pieter), 1812-1885
Publication:
Amsterdam, 1874.
Notes:
Also published separately, 1874. Bibliographical foot-notes.
Call #:
506.492 AM8VN DEEL 14, NO.3
Extent:
22 p., 1 l. : illus., pl. ; 28 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
British and foreign scientific magazine, and journal of scientific inventions. Saturday, July 20th, 1839
Publication:
S.l.], 1839.
Call #:
509.078 M582 PAM. NO.147
Extent:
v.1, no.2 : plate ; 21 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Blitz und Blitz-Schutzvorrichtungen
Creator:
Urbanitzky, AlfredRitter von, b. 1852
Publication:
A. Hartleben, Vienna, 1886.
Call #:
537.4 UR1B
Extent:
xvi, 254 p. : front. (port.), illus., diagrs. ; 17.5 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
On spectra of lightning
Creator:
Schuster, ArthurSir, 1851-1934
Publication:
Notes:
From the Philosophical magazine, 1879.
Call #:
537 P19 V.2, NO.22
Extent:
p.316-321 ; octavo.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
... Lightning in relation to forest fires
Creator:
Plummer, Fred G. (Fred Gordon), 1864-1913
Publication:
Govt. print. off, Washington, 1912.
Call #:
634.9 UN3B NO.111
Extent:
39 p. incl. illus., map, tables : II pl. (incl. front.) ; 23 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
... Code for protection against lightning ... Issued December 30, 1932
Creator:
United States National Bureau of Standards.
Publication:
U.S. Govt. print. off, Washington, 1933.
Notes:
At head of title: U.S. Department of commerce. Roy D. Chapin, secretary. Bureau of standards, Lyman J. Briggs, acting director ... <Supersedes Handbook 12, formerly M92> Bibliography: p.84-93.
Call #:
389 UN3SH NO.17
Extent:
x, 93 p. : 1 illus., 2 pl. on 1 l., chart ; 19 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Lightning and the electricity of the air
Creators:
McAdie, Alexander, 1863-1943 | Henry, Alfred Judson, 1858-1931
Publication:
Washington, 1899.
Notes:
W. B. 197.
Call #:
551.50673 UN3B NO.26
Extent:
2 pts. 74 p. : 4 pls., figs.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
De Bliksemafleiders ... naar het hoogduitsch
Creators:
Buchner, Otto, 1828-1897 | Doorn, C. J. van | Logeman, W. M.
Publication:
Erven F. Bohn, Haarlem, 1867.
Call #:
537.4 B85b.d
Extent:
[3] L., 131 p. : 2 fold. plates ; 19 cm.
Subjects:
BOOK
Title:
Eclairs et tonnerre
Creator:
Fonvielle, W. de (Wilfrid), 1824-1914
Publication:
Hachette, Paris, 1869.
Notes:
Mentions B. Franklin's kite experiment: p.304.
Call #:
537.4 F74
Extent:
323 p. : illus. ; sextodecimo.
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