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189 - Technology - Electricity - Langenbucher, Jakob. Practical Treatise on Electricity, completely revised. With an engraved title vignette and 11 (on 10) folded copperplate engravings. Augsburg, Rieger, 1788. 24 leaves, 574 pp. 19.5 x 12 cm. Contemporary half-leather binding with spine label (slightly rubbed).
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Technology - Electricity - Langenbucher, Jakob. Practical Treatise on Electricity, completely revised. With an engraved title vignette and 11 (on 10) folded copperplate engravings. Augsburg, Rieger, 1788. 24 leaves, 574 pp. 19.5 x 12 cm. Contemporary half-leather binding with spine label (slightly rubbed). First edition. — Poggendorff I, 1369 — Langenbucher, a silversmith in Augsburg, was engaged in the construction and improvement of electrical apparatus, including an electrifying machine, which he describes in the opening chapter of this work. The following chapters contain a total of 461 experiments. - On the rear flyleaf, a 2-page handwritten addition titled “Donndorff’s Lightning Disk.” - Slightly stained; plates have slightly browned edges. *
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