Topic · 8 of 8 editions · peak 1,100,556 chars
ELECTRICITY
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| Edition | As printed | Type | Chars | Location | vs. previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st ed. (1771) | ① ELECTRICITY | treatise | 93,853 | vol. 2, p. 471 | |
| 2nd ed. (1778–83) | ② ELECTRICITY | treatise | 396,922 | vol. 4, p. 2658 | |
| 2nd ed. (1778–83) | ③ ELECTRICITY | article | 115 | vol. 10, p. 9072 | |
| 3rd ed. (1797) | ② ELECTRICITY | treatise | 846,659 | vol. 6, p. 418 | substantially revised · J 0.45 |
| 3rd ed. (1797) | THUNDER-HOUSE | cross-reference | 39 | vol. 18, p. 510 | |
| Suppl. 3rd (1801) | ④ ELECTRICITY | treatise | 413,130 | vol. 1, p. 559 | |
| Suppl. 3rd (1801) | ⑤ ELECTRICITY | article | 5,874 | vol. 1, p. 622 | |
| Suppl. 3rd (1801) | ELECTROPHORUS | cross-reference | 50 | vol. 1, p. 623 | |
| 4th ed. (1810) | ② ELECTRICITY | treatise | 1,055,312 | vol. 7, p. 645 | substantially revised · J 0.23 |
| 4th ed. (1810) | THUNDER-HOUSE | cross-reference | 31 | vol. 20, p. 413 | |
| 5th ed. (1815) | ② ELECTRICITY | treatise | 1,081,409 | vol. 7, p. 645 | revised · J 0.87 |
| 5th ed. (1815) | ELECTROPHORUS | cross-reference | 37 | vol. 8, p. None | |
| 5th ed. (1815) | THUNDER-HOUSE | cross-reference | 31 | vol. 20, p. 413 | |
| 6th ed. (1823) | ② ELECTRICITY | treatise | 1,100,556 | vol. 7, p. 645 | revised · J 0.79 |
| 6th ed. (1823) | ELECTROPHORUS | cross-reference | 37 | vol. 8, p. None | |
| Suppl. 4–6th (1824) | ⑥ ELECTRICITY | treatise | 102,781 | vol. 4, p. 76 | |
| 7th ed. (1842) | ⑦ ELECTRICITY | treatise | 698,316 | vol. 8, p. 565 | |
| 8th ed. (1853–60) | ⑦ ELECTRICITY | treatise | 789,309 | vol. 8, p. 523 | revised · J 0.78 |
| 8th ed. (1853–60) | ⑧ ELECTRICITY | treatise | 13,681 | vol. 8, p. None |