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AMPÈRE, ANDRÉ-MARIE. Description d'un Appareil Électro-Dynamique. Folding engraved plate. 32 pages. 8vo, 213x143 mm, side-stitched in modern wrappers; slight soiling and wear along edges, plate somewhat foxed and offset, with dampstain in lower margin; uncut; cloth folding case. Paris: (Imprimerie de Feugueray for) Crochard & Bachelier, 1824
From the series of papers by Ampère describing his groundbreaking investigations into electrodynamics, which were inspired by Hans Christian Oersted's 1820 discovery of electromagnetism. DSB I, 143-45; not in Wheeler Gift.
