An edition of Course of six lectures on the chemical history of a candle (1861)

The chemical history of a candle

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The chemical history of a candle
Michael Faraday
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An edition of Course of six lectures on the chemical history of a candle (1861)

The chemical history of a candle

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Presents a newly illustrated edition of Faraday's six classic lectures that provide an introduction to the principles of combustion. Includes twenty-two experiments that demonstrate the argument of the lectures.

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Publisher
J.M. Dent & sons, ltd., E.P. Dutton and company
Language
English
Pages
158

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Subjects
Candles, Chemistry, Combustion, Experiments, Fire, Flame, History, Juvenile literature, Light, Light sources, Lighting, Platinum

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Cover of: A Chemical History of a Candle
A Chemical History of a Candle
May 11, 2007, Book Jungle
Paperback in English
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The chemical history of a candle
2002, Dover Publications
in English - Dover ed.
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Cover of: Faraday's chemical history of a candle
Faraday's chemical history of a candle
1988, Chicago Review Press, Distributed by Independent Publishers Group
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The chemical history of a candle
1920, J.M. Dent & sons, ltd., E.P. Dutton and company
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The chemical history of a candle: a course of lectures delivered before a juvenile audience at the Royal Institution
1908, Chatto and Windus
- A new impression with illustrations.
Cover of: A course of six lectures on the chemical history of a candle
A course of six lectures on the chemical history of a candle: to which is added a lecture on platinum
1861, Harper

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Edition Notes

A rearrangement of Sir William Crookes' transcription of Faraday's lectures on a candle. cf. Editor's note.

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London, Toronto, [New York
Series
The Kings-treasuries of literature

Classifications

Library of Congress
QD39 .F2 1920

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Pagination
3 p. l., 5-158, [1] p. incl. front. (port.) illus.
Number of pages
158

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OL6721814M
LCCN
28028098
OCLC/WorldCat
2489402

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"I purpose, in return for the honor you do us by coming to see what are our proceedings here, to bring before you, in the course of these lectures, the Chemical History of a Candle."

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