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| Title | The Chemical History of a Candle |
| Author | Faraday, Michael |
| Asset Number | 00269 |
| Publisher | The Scientific Book Guild |
| ISBN | |
| Published Date | 1960 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Printing | 1 |
| Description | Protected hardcover.
The Chemical History of a Candle was arguably the greatest series of Michael Faraday's Christmas Lectures at the Royal Institution. It was this course of six lectures, first given in 1848 and based on an Afternoon Lecture of his first given in 1831,2 that were to be his last. Delivered over the winter of 1860 and 1861, they were published, first in William Crookes's periodical Chemical News, and then in book form, in 1861. |
| Category | Chemistry |
| Epoch | Vintage |
| Date Acquired | 01/01/2020 |
| Condition | (1) Fine |
