Author: FARADAY, MICHAEL F.R.S. (CROOKES, WILLIAM (ED))
Title: The Chemical History of a Candle.
Description: 1874. Hardcover. Book, London, Chatto & Windus, n.d. (ca 1874). 8vo, 226p, 48p cat (dated 1874). Engravings in the text. Inscr on 1/2 title, near fine in original decorative cloth gilt. Described by Knight p201 as 'A masterpiece; it is the text of his Christmas Lectures for children delivered at the Royal Institution, and taken down in shorthand'. Near Fine.

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