Pyrotechnics: The History and Art of Firework Making - Couverture souple

Alan St. H. Brock

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9367765460 ISBN 13 : 9789367765463

Editeur : Zinc Read, 2025

Synopsis

"Pyrotechnics: The History and Art of Firework Making" by Alan St. H. Brock is a comprehensive exploration of the fascinating world of fireworks. This book delves into the rich history of pyrotechnics, tracing its origins from ancient civilizations to modern-day celebrations. Brock meticulously details the science behind firework creation, including the chemical compositions and techniques that produce stunning visual displays. The narrative is both informative and engaging, making it accessible to enthusiasts and professionals alike, while also celebrating the artistry involved in crafting these spectacular pyrotechnic displays. *** In addition to its historical context, the book serves as a practical guide for aspiring pyrotechnicians. Brock provides insights into the various types of fireworks, their design, and the safety measures necessary for handling explosive materials. The text is complemented by vivid illustrations and photographs that capture the beauty and complexity of fireworks in action. Readers will gain a deeper appreciation for the skill and creativity required in this unique art form, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the science and spectacle of fireworks.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Zinc Read
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9367765460
• ISBN 13: 9789367765463
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 198
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible