Report on the Variations of the Magnetic Intensity Observed at Different Points of the Earth's Surface by Major Edward Sabine. General Sir Edward Sabine KCB FRS (14 October 1788 - 26 June 1883) was an Irish astronomer, geophysicist, ornithologist, explorer, soldier and the 30th President of the Royal Society. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1838 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes