Topic · 7 of 8 editions · peak 107,935 chars
LIGHTNING
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| Edition | As printed | Type | Chars | Location | vs. previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st ed. (1771) | ① LIGHTNING | article | 76 | vol. 2, p. 974 | |
| 2nd ed. (1778–83) | ② LIGHTNING | article | 57,934 | vol. 6, p. 4224 | |
| 3rd ed. (1797) | ② LIGHTNING | article | 107,935 | vol. 10, p. 56 | substantially revised · J 0.54 |
| 3rd ed. (1797) | ③ Artificial LIGHTNING | sub_entry | 1,938 | vol. 10, p. 72 | |
| 4th ed. (1810) | ③ LIGHTNING | article | 1,176 | vol. 12, p. 21 | substantially revised · J 0.40 |
| 4th ed. (1810) | ④ LIGHTNING | article | 1,049 | vol. 12, p. 21 | |
| 5th ed. (1815) | ④ LIGHTNING | article | 1,049 | vol. 12, p. 21 | reprint · J 1.00 |
| 5th ed. (1815) | ③ Artificial LIGHTNING | sub_entry | 885 | vol. 12, p. 21 | revised · J 0.77 |
| 5th ed. (1815) | ⑤ LIGHTNING | article | 290 | vol. 12, p. 21 | |
| 6th ed. (1823) | ④ LIGHTNING | article | 2,226 | vol. 12, p. 21 | substantially revised · J 0.47 |
| 7th ed. (1842) | ④ LIGHTNING | article | 1,233 | vol. 13, p. 345 | substantially revised · J 0.49 |