""A Memoir Of Joseph Henry: A Sketch Of His Scientific Work"" is a book written by William Bower Taylor and first published in 1880. The book is a biographical account of the life and scientific work of Joseph Henry, an American scientist who made significant contributions to the fields of electromagnetism and telegraphy. The book provides a detailed overview of Henry's career, from his early years as a teacher to his groundbreaking experiments with electromagnetism and his role in the development of the telegraph. The author also explores Henry's personal life, including his relationships with his family and colleagues, and his impact on the scientific community of his time. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science, particularly the development of electricity and communication technology in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.