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GALE, THOMAS. Electricity, or Ethereal Fire considered . . . comprehending both the Theory and Practice of Medical Electricity. 285, [3] pages. 12mo, modern linen with leather lettering piece; contents evenly browned, institutional stamp on title. Troy: Moffitt & Lyon, 1802
first edition of the first American book on medical electricity; second issue, with the addition of an afterword on contemporary politics couched in religious terms. "The author considers electricity to be the main source of animal and vegetable life"--Wheeler Gift 636. Mottelay, page 364; this issue overlooked by Austin.
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