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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of pyrotechnics, offering a comprehensive guide to the art of creating fireworks. The author, clearly passionate about this subject, provides a detailed exploration of the materials, techniques, and principles behind creating visually stunning displays of fire. Aimed at both novice and experienced enthusiasts, the book begins with a historical overview of pyrotechnics, tracing its origins to ancient China and its subsequent development in Europe. The author then dives into the core of the subject, providing practical instructions for mixing gunpowder and other essential ingredients, along with detailed descriptions of the tools and equipment needed for crafting various types of fireworks. The book goes on to cover a wide range of pyrotechnic creations, from simple serpents and crackers to more complex rockets and wheels. The author also delves into the science behind how fireworks work, explaining the principles of combustion and explosion that drive these captivating displays. This book offers a valuable guide for anyone interested in the history and practice of pyrotechnics, providing a foundation for understanding this enduring and visually engaging art. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780260211903_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780260211903
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780260211903
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