BOOK
Title:
La Foudre, l'électricité et le magnétisme chez les anciens
Creator:
Martin, Thomas Henri, 1813-1884
Publication:
Didier et Ce, Paris, 1866.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Extent:
v, 418 p. ; 18 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Shipwreck by lightning: Papers relative to Harris's lightning conductors
Creators:
Forbes, R. B. (Robert Bennet), 1804-1889 | Forbes, R. B. (Robert Bennet), 1804-1889 | Harris, W. Snow (William Snow)Sir, 1791-1867
Publication:
Printed by Sleeper & Rogers, Boston, 1853.
Extent:
ix, [1], 86 p. ; 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
De la foudre, de ses formes, et de ses effets sur l'homme, les animaux, les végétaux et les corps bruts, des moyens de s'en préserver et des paratonnerres
Creators:
Sestier, Félix, 1803-1857 | Méhu, Camille Jean Marie, 1835-1887
Publication:
J.B. Baillière et fils, Paris, 1866.
Notes:
"Travaux de M. le docteur Sestier": v. 1, 1 p. preceding t.-p. Bibliographical footnotes.
Call #:
537.4 Se7d v.1, 2
ANALYTIC
Title:
The Sound and the fury
Alt. Title:
Sciences (New York, N.Y.)
Parent:
The Sciences, v.7, no.4
Publication:
New York, 1967.
Call #:
505 Sci24 v.7, no.4
Extent:
p.[2]-5 : illus. ; octavo.
BOOK
Title:
Éclairs et tonnerres
Creator:
Fonvielle, W. de (Wilfrid), 1824-1914
Publication:
Hachette et Cie, Paris, 1874.
Extent:
356 p. : illus. ; 18 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
L'origine del fulmine: poemetto
Creators:
Betti, Luigi. | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Publication:
Nella stamperia dei fratelli Pizzorni, In Pisa, l'anno 1777.
Notes:
Poem, dedicated to Benjamin Franklin, on the origin of lightning. Published anonymously. Authority for author: see note of Whitfield J. Bell, July 1958. Duplicate: Film 54-66 Frame 196. Title page dedicated. Authority for authorship - Franklin Writings Office - Bell - 1957.
BOOK
Title:
Thunder and lightning
Creators:
Fonvielle, W. de (Wilfrid), 1824-1914 | Phipson, T. L. (Thomas Lamb), 1833-1908
Publication:
Charles Scribner & Co, New York, 1871.
Extent:
285 p. : front., illus. ; 17 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The Thunder-storm; an account of the properties of lightening and of atmospheric electricity in various parts of the world
Creator:
Tomlinson, Charles, 1808-1897
Publication:
Society for Promiting Christian Knowledge, London, [1859]
Extent:
xii, 348, [4] p. : front., illus., diagrs. ; 17 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Thunder and lightning
Creators:
Fonvielle, W. de (Wilfrid), 1824-1914 | Phipson, T. L. (Thomas Lamb), 1833-1908
Publication:
Scribner, Armstrong & Co, New York, 1872.
Notes:
Last 2 pages publisher's advertisements.
Extent:
285, [2] p. : front., illus. ; 18 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
Lightning and other high-voltage phenomena
Parent:
Smithsonian Institution. Annual report. 1925
Creator:
Peek, F. W. (Frank William), b. 1881
Publication:
Smithsonian institution, Washington, 1926.
Notes:
"This report is a nontechnical summary of two papers, High voltage phenomena, Journal of Franklin institute, January, 1924, and Lightning, an address delivered at the centenary of the Franklin institute, September, 1924, and in the Journal in February, 1925."
Call #:
506.73 SM6AN 1925
Extent:
p.169-198 : 11 pl. on 6 l., diagrs. ; 23 1/2 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Principles of electricity: containing divers new theorems and experiments : together with an analysis of the superior advantages of high and pointed conductors
Creator:
Stanhope, Charles StanhopeEarl, 1753-1816
Publication:
P. Elmsly, London, 1779.
Notes:
"This treatise comprehends an explanation of an electrical returning stroke, by which, fatal effects may be produced, even at a vast distance from the place where the lightning falls." Readex Microprint edition. Includes bibliographical references.
Extent:
xiv ,[iii]-iv, [5]-263, [1] p., 6 fold. pls.
BOOK
Title:
Surge phenomena: seven years' research for the Central Electricity Board (1933-1940)
Creators:
British Electrical and Allied Industries Research Association | Great Britain Central Electricity Generating Board.
Publication:
The British Electrical and Allied Industries Research Association, London, 1941.
Notes:
"References" at end of most of the chapters.
Extent:
viii, 426 p. : illus., diagrs., tables, charts ; 29 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Report of the delegates from the following societies, viz: Meteorological society, Royal institute of British architects, Society of telegraph engineers and of electricians, Physical society. With a code of rules for the erection of lightning conductors; and various appendices
Creators:
Lightning Rod Conference (1878-1881 : London, England) | Symons, G. J. (George James), 1838-1900 | Royal Institute of British Architects | Institution of Electrical Engineers | Physical Society of London | Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain)
Publication:
E. & F.N. Spon, London, 1882.
Notes:
Plate following p. x is designated as "Frontispiece". The conference was initiated by the Meteorological society. "Catalogue of works upon lightning conductors, with a few upon lightning, thunder, and the effects of lightning strokes, chiefly extracted from the Ronald's catalogue, edited by Mr. Frost, but supplemented and brought down to 1880 by extracts from the catalogues of R. Anderson, F.C.S.; Latimer Clark, C.E.; and G.J. Symons, F.R.S." (signed: G.J.S.): Appendix G, p.143-174.
Extent:
x, [1], 261 p. : illus., diagrs. ; 22 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Verhaltungsregln, wenn man sich zur Gewitterzeit in keinem bewafneten Gebäude befindet
Creator:
Hemmer, Johann Jakob, 1733-1790
Publication:
Hof- und Akademische Buchhandlung, Manheim, 1789.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Extent:
53, [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Peter Ahlwardts, Adjunct. der philosophischen Facultät in Greifswald, Bronto-Theologie, oder, Vernünftige und theologische Betrachtungen über den Blitz und Donner: wodurch der Mensch zur wahren Erkenntniss Gottes und seiner Vollkommenheiten, wie auch zu einem tugendhaften Leben und Wandel geführet werden kan
Alt. Title:
Bronto-Theologie
Creators:
Ahlwardt, Peter, 1710-1791 | Bernigeroth, Johann Martin, 1713-1767
Publication:
Verlegts Johann Jacob Weitbrecht, Greifswalde und Leipzig, 1745.
Notes:
Index: [14] p. Frontispiece engraved by J.M. Bernigeroth.
Extent:
[8], 410, [14] p. : front. ; 18 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Del fulmine, e della sicura maniera di evitarne gli effetti
Creators:
Viacinna, Carlo. | Cavalli, Atanasio, 1717-1798
Publication:
Per Federico Agnelli, stampatore regio, In Milano, 1766.
Notes:
Three dialogues. In the first two Viacinna and "una dama" discuss lightning among the Greeks and Romane; in the last ("signor Avvocato" also taking part) "si mostra ... qual sia la legittima sentenza; e el dà una sicura metodo per evitare gl' iacontri di una fiamma cosi terribile." References to Benjamin Franklin. Carlo Viacinna supposed to be the pseudonym of Father Atanasio Cavalli (Melzi, G. Dizionario)
Extent:
[4], CLVI, [1] p. ; 19 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The circles effect and its mysteries
Creator:
Meaden, George Terence.
Publication:
Artetech Publishing Co, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, [c1989]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent:
114 p. : ill., facsims., maps, port. ; 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Johann Friedrich Hartmanns Anmerkungen über die nöthige Achtsamkeit bey Erforschung der Gewitter-Electricität: nebst Beschreibung eines Electricität-Zeigers, vorgelesen in der Versammlung der Königlichen Societät der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, den 7ten April 1764
Creators:
Hartmann, Johann Friedrich, d. 1800 | Königliche Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen
Publication:
Gedruckt bey Hermann Adolph Wecken, Hannover, 1764.
Notes:
Title page vignette, head- and tail-pieces. Includes bibliographical references. References to Benjamin Franklin.
Extent:
57 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
A sua Altezza Reale il signor duca di York: sperienze, ed osservazioni
Creators:
Beccaria, Giambatista, 1716-1781 | Frederick, AugustusDuke of York and Albany, 1763-1827
Publication:
Nella Stamperia reale, Torino, 1764.
Notes:
Reference to B. Franklin: p.5. Not in Ford.
BOOK
Title:
Physikalische Abhandlung von den Eigenschaften des Donners, und den Mitteln wider das Einschlagen
Creators:
Makó de Kerek Gede, Pál, 1723-1793 | Retzer, Joseph FriedrichFreiherr von | Brognard, Wenzel von. | Sonnenfels, Joseph von, 1733-1817
Publication:
Gedruckt bey Johann Thomas Edlen von Trattnern, Wien, 1772.
Notes:
References to Benjamin Franklin. Gegenstände der Prüfung aus den politischen Wissenschaften: 44 p. at end, in different setting of type. Includes bibliographical references.
Extent:
[12], 125, [1], 44 p. : front. ; 20 cm.
