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Title: Guilielmi Gilberti Colcestrensis, medici londinensis, De magnete : magneticisque corporibus, et de magno magnete tellure; physiologia noua, plurimis & argumentis, & experimentis demonstrata
Year: 1600 (1600s)
Authors: Gilbert, William, 1544-1603 Wright, Edward, 1558?-1615 Short, Peter, d. 1603, printer Perrin de Sanson, Alexis Ferréol, former owner. DSI Francke, Abrahamus, former owner. DSI Aguesseau, H. Fr. d' (Henri François), 1668-1751, former owner. DSI Burndy Library, donor. DSI
Subjects: Early works to 1850 Early works to 1800 Electricity Magnetism Scientific apparatus and instruments
Publisher: Londini : Excudebat Petrus Short
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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Gilbert, William, 1544-1603; Wright, Edward, 1558?-1615; Short, Peter, d. 1603, printer; Perrin de Sanson, Alexis Ferréol, former owner. DSI; Francke, Abrahamus, former owner. DSI; Aguesseau, H. Fr. d' (Henri François), 1668-1751, former owner. DSI;

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