Complex sentence: Summarising and popularising the work of Humphry Davy, whose lectures she attended, it was one of the first elementary science textbooks, going through sixteen editions in England and was an early inspiration to a young Michael Faraday.
Split into simpler sentences: Summarising and popularising the work of Humphry Davy, whose lectures she attended, it was one of the first elementary science textbooks. It went 16 editions in England and was an early inspiration for the young Michael Faraday.