Synopsis
Originally published in 1878, this classic book contains a wealth of information on the subject of making fireworks, and will prove to be a very interesting read for anyone with an interest in the history of the subject. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Présentation de l'éditeur
The Pyrotechnist's Treasury A Guide to Making Fireworks and Pyrotechnics First released as the: Complete Art of Making Fireworks. The History of the Making of Fireworks A true treasury for any lover of fireworks. This historical text delves deep into the production and chemistry of firework manufacture and production. How they were made, the substances used and why. Includes the old methods of producing Roman Candles: Rockets, Tourbillions, Crackers, Maroons, Lances, Shells, Montgolfier Balloons, Winged Rockets, Bursting Fire, Starting Fire, Wheel and Fixed Case, Squib and Serpent, Pinwheels and Saxons.... This is a reference book only and the products contained within should not be made as they could prove to be very dangerous.
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