A Concise Essay on Magnetism with an Account of the Declination and Inclination of the Magnetic Needle; and an Attempt to Ascertain the Cause of the Variation Thereof, by John Lorimer M.D., printed at London for the Author and sold by W. Faden. MDCCXCV (1795). Presentation copy by the Author to General Melvill(e), most likely General Robert Melvill(e) (1723-1809). Penned on the front flyleaf. Frontis portrait, xv including Title leaf, [1], 1-34. six folding plates. Later cloth binding very good, some rubbing and scuffing. Internally Very Good with mild discoloration including to plates. Measures 9 x 10.75".

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