Chapter XXII: Appendix: G (2)

¤S¤│Petit traité du tonnerre, esclair, foudre,
│ gresle et tremblement de terre. 12mo. _Genève_, =1592=
│
¤S¤│Death of V. Tyrrell by Lightning and
│ Preservation of Sir J. Rous. =1661=
│
¤S¤│Dreadful Storm of Thunder and Lightning,
│ &c., at Bedford, August 19th. 4to. =1672=
│
¤S¤│Extraordinary Thunder and Lightning in the
│ N. of Ireland, with the sad effects of
│ the Fall of a Cloud. =1680=
│
=R= │S——, Sir R. A Relation of the Effect of a
│ Thunder-clap on the Compass of a Ship on
│ the coast of New England. 3 pp. Also, a
│ Letter concerning the former Relation. 2
│ pp. (_Phil. Trans. for_ 1683, xiii. pp.
│ 520–21.) _London_, =1683=
│
¤S¤│Difesa della commune, ed antica sentenza
│ che i fulmini discendano dalle nuvole
│ contro l’opinione del S. Maffei, che si
│ formino al basso, ed ascendano, etc. 4to. _Venezia_, =1749=
│
=R= │Della maniera di preservare gli edificj dal
│ Fulmine: Informazione al popolo, &c. 4to.
│ 38 pp. (_Vide_ Toaldo.) At p. 20 is
│ inserted a translation of Saussure’s
│ Manifeste, entitled _Manifesto ossia
│ breve esposizione dell’ utilità dei
│ Conduttori elettrici_. _Venezia_, =1772=
│
=R= │Della maniera di preservare ... dal
│ Fulmine. 8vo. 22 pp. _Milano_, =1776=
│
¤R¤ │Neueste Versuche zur Bestimmung der
│ zweckmässigsten Form der Gewitterstangen.
│ (_Deutsch Mus._, Oct. 1778, pp. 351–62.) =1778=
│
¤R¤ │Encyclopædia Method. Arts. Article,
│ Paratonnerre. =1782=
│
¤S¤│Accident by Lightning at Heckingham. 4to.,
│ plates. =1783=
│
=R= │Nuovo metodo di costruire i Parafulmini
│ praticato in Padova. 4to. 2 pp.
│ (_Opuscoli Scelti_, vi. 380.) _Milano_, =1783=
│
=R= │Dell’ efficacità dei conduttori elettrici,
│ Dubbj proposti ai Fisici moderni. 8vo. =1784=
│
=R= │Maniera pratica di fare li Conduttori 4to.
│ (_Printed by order of the Magistrato
│ della Sanità di Venezia._) (_Vide_
│ Marzari.) _Venezia_, =1787=
│
¤R¤ │Einige gegen die Gewitterableiter gemachte _Frankfort_,
│ Einwürfe beantwörtet. 8vo. =1790=
│
=R= │Dubbii sull’ Efficacia dei Conduttori. 8vo.
│ 122 pp. 1 plate (_Vide_ Bragadin.) _Venezia_, =1795=
│
¤R¤ │Nachricht und Zeichnung von einer im Jahre
│ 1778, am Schlossthurme, zu Dresden,
│ angebrachten Ableitung. (_Schrift, d.
│ Leipz. ökonomische Societät_, th. v. pp.
│ 222–32.)
│
=R= │Risposta dell’ autore dei Dubbii sull’
│ efficacia dei Conduttori, alla giunta al
│ Giornale Astrometeorologico del Gr.
│ Toaldo. (_Vide_ Bragadin.)
│
=R= │Plain Directions for safe Lightning
│ Conductors for Lightning. 8vo. 49 pp.
│ _Note._—Part of a work. Begins at p. 33
│
¤R¤ │Account of a mass of 7000 Bricks of a Wall
│ displaced several feet by Lightning. 8vo. _Manchester,
│ (_Manchester Memoirs_, ii. 2.) n.d._
│
¤R¤ │Relazione del Turbine scoppiato in Venezia
│ nel Giorno 16 Giugno, 1805. Data Venezia,
│ 19 Giugno. 8vo. (_Da Rio Giornale_, ix.
│ 266.) _Padova_, =1805=
│
¤R¤ │(R. R.) Death by Lightning. Man killed at
│ Colwall, near Ledbury, 1817. 8vo. (_Phil.
│ Mag._ 1. 315.) _London_, =1817=
│
=R= │On Lightning Conductors of Straw. (_See_
│ Lapostolle.) =1820=
│
=R= │On the Cure of a case of Paralysis by
│ Lightning. 8vo. 2 pp. (_Phil. Mag._ lix.
│ 287.) _London_, =1822=
│
=R= │Remarks upon Mosely’s article on Solar
│ Spots of 1816 in _Phil. Mag._ xlix. 182.
│ 8vo. 3 pp. (_From New Monthly Mag. for
│ January_, 1821. _At_ p. 72, _Chain Cables
│ as Conductors_.) _London_, =1821=
│
=R= │Anleitung zur Verfertigung und Benützung
│ der Blizableiter. 8vo. 43 pp. 2 plates.
│ (Translation of _French Official Report_ _Strasbourg_,
│ of 1824, without name of Translator.) =1824=
│
=R= │Tubes formed by Lightning. 8vo. 1 p.
│ (_Phil. Mag._ or _Annals_, iv. 228.) _London_, =1828=
│
¤R¤ │Memoir on Lightning Conductors—Reply to a
│ Prize Question. Bordeaux, 1837. (_Vide_
│ Bourges, Secretary of the Bordeaux _Bordeaux_,
│ Academy, Séance 1837, p. 83.) =1837=
│
¤R¤ │On the knowledge of the Ancients concerning
│ Lightning Conductors. 8vo. (_Fraser’s
│ Magazine_, 1839?) _London_, =1839?=
│
¤R¤ │Sur l’Histoire du Paratonnerre, 1843. (_Le
│ Portique_, 1^{re} livraison, Jan. 1843,
│ p. 51.) =1843=
│
=R= │Part of Bulletin des Mois de Mars, Avril.,
│ Mai, Juin, Juillet, Août, 1854. 8vo.
│ (_Toulouse Acad._ series 4, vol. iv. At
│ p. 483, De Clos, _Effets de la Foudre sur _Toulouse_,
│ un Paratonnerre_.) =1854=
│
¤R¤ │De la Construction des Paratonnerres.
│ Quelques Réflexions sur le Rapport de la
│ Commission de l’Académie des Sciences du
│ 14 Janvier, 1867. 8vo. 29 pp. _Paris_, =1868=
│
│
=R= =S= │=Abbadie=, A. D’. Sur le tonnerre en
│ Ethiopie. 4to. _Paris_, =1858=
│
¤R¤ ¤A¤ │=Achard=, F. K. Kurze Anleitung ländliche
│ Gebäude vor Gewitterschäde sicher zu
│ stellen. 8vo. _Berlin_, =1798=
│
=R= │=Alden=, T., Jun. Effects of Lightning on
│ the House of Captain Manning in
│ Portsmouth, New Hampshire; in a letter to
│ Dr. Eliot. 4to. 2 pp. (_Mem. Amer. _Cambridge,
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│
=C= ¤A¤ │=Anderson=, R. Lightning Conductors: their
=S= │ history, nature, and mode of application.
(120) │ Large 8vo. _London_, =1879=
│
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│ Inspection of Lightning Conductors
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│
=R= │=Arago=, F. Notices scientifiques. Sur la
│ Grêle et des Paragrêles, &c. 12mo. _Paris_, =1827=
│
=R= =C= │ „ Sur le Tonnerre. 12mo.
¤A¤ =S= │ _Paris_, =1837=
│
=S=│ „ Ueber Gewitter. 12mo. _Weimar_, =1839=
│
=R= ¤A¤ │ „ Meteorological Essays. Translated by
=S= │ Sabine. 8vo. _London_, =1855=
│
¤A¤ │=Arnold.= Blitzableiter zum Schutz der
│ Wärterbuden. _Polyt. Centralblatt._ 650. =1851=
│
¤A¤ │=Arrowsmith=, J. On the Use of Black Paint
│ in averting the effects of Lightning on
│ Ships. =1841=
│
¤R¤ │=Astier=, C. B. Notice sur les Paragrèles à
│ pointes; projet de paragrèles à flammes
│ et expériences comparatives du pouvoir
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│ 8vo. =1829=
│
=R= =S= │=Ayrton=, W, E., and =Perry=, J. Lightning
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│ Maxwell’s suggestion to surround
│ buildings with a conducting cage. (_Jour.
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│
│
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│ France._)
│
¤R¤ │=Baier=, J. W. De Fulmine, fulgure, et
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│
¤R¤ │=Baldwin=, L. An Account of a very curious
│ appearance of the Electric Fluid produced
│ by raising a Kite in the time of a
│ thundershower; in a Letter to J. Willard.
│ 4to. (_Mem. Amer. Acad._ i. part ii. 257,
│ old series.) _Boston_, =1785=
│
=R= │ „ Observations on Electricity, and an
│ improved mode of constructing
│ Lightning-rods; in a letter to J.
│ Willard. 4to. (Letter dated January 25,
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│ 96, old series.) U.S._, =1804=
│
=R= ¤A¤ │=Barberet=, D. Dissertation sur le Rapport
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│
=R= ¤A¤ │=Barbier de Tinan.= Mémoires sur les
=S= │ Conducteurs pour préserver les édifices
│ de la foudre; par l’Abbé Jh. Toaldo;
│ traduits de l’Italien avec des Notes et
│ des Additions, par M. Barbier de Tinan. _Strasbourg_,
│ 8vo. 241 pp. 3 plates. =1779=
│
=R= │ „ (Nuove) Considerazioni sopra i
│ conduttori del Sig. Barbier di Tinan.
│ Traduz. dal Francese. 4to. 43 pp. _Venezia_, =1779=
│ _Note_—This is a printer’s translation
│ of Barbier’s Considerations sur les
│ Conducteurs en général, appended to
│ his translation of Toaldo’s Dei
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│ da Fulmini. 4to. 1778, nuova
│ edizione.
│
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│
¤R¤ │ „ Dei Conduttori del fulmine.
│
¤R¤ │=Bartaloni=, D. Lettera sopra il fulmine
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│ della città di Siena. 8vo. (_There is
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│ above_). _Siena_, =1777=
│
=R= │ „ Mem. sul conduttore Elettrico
│ collocato nella torre della Piazza di
│ Siena. 4to. 36 pp. 1 plate. (_Atti dell’
│ Accad. di Siena_, vi. 253.) _Siena_, =1781=
│
=R= │ „ Relazione sopra un supposto Fulmine
│ caduto nella Cappella della Piazza di
│ Siena il dì 7 Giugno dell’ Anno 1784.
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│
=C= │=Bartholomei= (Glanvilla). Opus de rerum
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=S=│=Baudisius=, A. De lapide Fulminari. 4to. _Wittebergæ_,
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│
¤A¤ │=Beaufort=, Dr. A. de. Notice sur les _Chateauroux_,
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│
=R= ¤A¤ │=Beccaria=, G. B. Lettere dell’
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│
¤S¤│ „ Della elettricita terrestra
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│
=R= ¤A¤ │ „ A Treatise upon artificial
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│
¤R¤ │=Beck=, D. Fassliche Unterredung, Gebäude
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│
=R= =S= │=Becquerel=, A. C. & E. Traité de _Paris_,
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│
¤R¤ ¤S¤ │=Bennet=, A. New experiments on
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│
¤A¤ │=Bergman=, T. Tal on möjeligheten at
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│ 4to. =1764=
│
¤R¤ │ „ Rede von der Möglichkeit des Donners _Stockholm_,
│ schädlichen Wirkungen vorzukommen. 4to. =1764=
│
¤R¤ │ „ Zusatz zu Vorhergehenden, _i.e._
│ Wilcke, Bemerkungen bei einem den 30 May,
│ 1769.... Donnerschlage. 8vo. 5 pp. (_K.
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│
¤R¤ │=Bertholon=, de St. Lazare. Mémoire sur un
│ nouveau moyen de se préserver contre la _Montpellier_,
│ Foudre. 4to. =1777=
│
¤R¤ │ „ Lettre à M. de la Tourette, sur les
│ Paratonnerres ascendants et descendants
│ de la Ville de Lyon. (_Samml. zu Phys._
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│
¤R¤ │ „ Nouvelles Preuves de l’efficacité des _Montpellier_,
│ Paratonnerres. 4to. 28 pp. 3 plates. =1783=
│
=R= ¤A¤ │ „ De l’Électricité des Météores. 2 vols.
=S= │ 8vo. _Paris_, =1787=
│
¤R¤ =S= │ „ Die Electricität d. Lufterscheinungen. _Leignitz_,
│ 2 vols. 8vo. =1792=
│
=R= │=Beyer.= On Lightning-conductors, &c. 8vo.
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│
=R= │=Bianchini=, G. An Extract by Rolli, P., of
│ an Italian Treatise, written by
│ Bianchini, J., upon the Death of the
│ Countess Cornelia Zangari ne’ Bandi, of
│ Cesena. To which are subjoined Accounts
│ of the Death of Hitchell, J. (see
│ Hilliard, J.), who was burned to death by
│ Lightning, and Grace Pitt at Ipswich,
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│
¤R¤ │=Bianchini=, G. F. On the Vertical Rod on
│ the Château di Duino in the Friuli. 4to.
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=R= ¤A¤ │=Bigot=, P. Anweisung zur Anlegung,
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│ Blitzableiter. 8vo. _Glogau_, =1834=
│
=C= │=Biot.= (_See Official Instructions,
│ France._)
│
¤R¤ │=Bladth=, P. J. Bericht von zwei
│ Blitz-Schlägen, welche das Schwedische
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│ i. 1780, p. 97) Translation. _Leipzig_, =1780=
│
=C= │=Blagden & Nairne.= Proceedings relative to
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│
¤A¤ │=Blesson.= Verbesserung an Blitzableitern.
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¤R¤ ¤A¤ │=Böckmann=, J. L. Ueber Blitzableiter. Eine
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│
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│
¤R¤ │=Boddington.= An accurate Statement of
│ Facts relative to a Stroke of Lightning
│ which happened on the 13th April, 1832.
│ 8vo. _London_, =1832=
│
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│ quo rerum omnium Effectrices cause et
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│
¤R¤ │=Bona e Corner.= Relazione dell’ andamento
│ ed effetti del Fulmine che colpì il
│ Campanile ... di S. Francesco della Vigna
│ (in Venezia), l’anno, 1780, 24 Maggio.
│ 4to. 8 pp. _Venezia_, =1780=
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│ official report made by Bona and Corner,
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¤S¤│=Bonjean=, J. Météorologie; effets produits _Chambéry_,
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¤R¤ │=Bottis=, G. Breve relazione degli effetti
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│ di Giugno del presente anno 1774; e
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│
=R= =S= │=Boudin=, M. Histoire physique et Médicale
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│ Annales d’Hygiène, &c._) _Paris_, =1854=
│
=R= │ „ De la Foudre considérée au point de
│ vue de l’Histoire, de la Médecine légale,
│ et de l’Hygiène publique. 8vo. 50 pp. _Paris_, =1855=
│
=R= │ „ Histoire de la Foudre et des
│ Paratonnerres. 8vo. 57 pp. cuts. (_Ext.
│ Annales d’Hygiène._) _Paris_, =1855=
│
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│ l’Académie, Séance 1837, 22 Sept. 8vo.
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│ 1837_, p. 83.) =1837=
│ _Note._—Contains notices of two
│ memoirs, as replies to a prize
│ question on Lightning-conductors. The
│ first is an anonymous one, which
│ speaks of the forms of roofs and of
│ metallic masses spread over the
│ edifice, &c. The second is by Mermet,
│ of Pau, who received a gold medal,
│ but not the prize.
│
=R= │=Bragadin= (or Anonymous). Dubbii sull’
│ efficacia de’ Conduttori elett. 8vo. 122
│ pp. 1 plate. _Venezia_, =1795=
│
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│
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│ unserer Stadt Zürich einzuführen. _Zurich_, =1776=
│
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│ Blitzes in einen Wetterableiter, nebst
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=R= │=Breitinger=, D. Ragguaglio d’un Fulmine
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│
¤R¤ │ „ Instruction für diejenigen, welche
│ sich mit der Verfertigung und Visitation
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│
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=R= │=Brewster=, Sir D. On the Life Boat, the
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=R= ¤A¤ │=Buchner=, O. Die Construction und Anlegung
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│ Telegrafenstationen; nebst
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│ einem Atlas von 6 Foliotafeln. _Weimar_, =1867=
│
=S=│ „ De bliksemafleiders, door C. J. v.
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│
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│
¤R¤ │ „ Mémoire juridique sur les Conducteurs
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¤A¤ │=Bunsen=, J. Versuch, wie die Meteora des
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│ testimonials, a certificate of the
│ Bordeaux Acad., &c., which prove that
│ he had invented (imaginé) (but had
│ not used) the Electrical Kite on the
│ 12th July, 1752. Merget, Etude sur
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