NMLP P-035512 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-09

The Chemical History of a Candle

Michael Faraday · Griffin, Bohn and Company (London) · 1861

First book-form edition of Faraday's six Royal Institution Christmas lectures, edited by William Crookes, who had serialized the lectures in his periodical Chemical News in early 1861 before Griffin, Bohn's London book edition appeared in March 1861

Full identification guide for this title →

New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-035512 for "The Chemical History of a Candle" by Michael Faraday (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-035512, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).