Publications of Thomas Kirby of Chatham

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  • Kirby, Thomas, of Chatham. An essay on criticism. In the course of which the theory of light, and the gravity of the earth, are particularly considered. By Thomas Kirby. London : printed for W. Owen, at Temple-Bar MDCCLVII. [1757]. ESTC No. T223018. Grub Street ID 245716.
  • Kirby, Thomas, of Chatham. An analysis of the electrical fire; setting forth, from the lecturer's own experiments, that It neither attracts, nor repels; nor is attracted, or repell'd, by Points; or, any other Way, is not material nor inherent in Bodies, nor in the Clouds, &c. Together, with an account of an uncommon effect of lightning, and dissertation on thunder clouds; shewing, That Thunder is not caused by such Clouds being impregnated with Minerals; but, by frozen or cold Ones, coming into a warm Atmosphere. Dedicated to Dr. Francklin. By Thomas Kirby. [Chatham?]: Printed for the author, [1777]. ESTC No. T146829. Grub Street ID 193436.