Pyrotechnics
by Alan St. H. Brock
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About this eBook
- Author
- Brock, Alan St. H. (Alan St. Hill), 1886-1956
- Title
- Pyrotechnics: The History and Art of Firework Making
- Credits
- Robert Tonsing and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- TP: Technology: Chemical technology
- Subject
- Fireworks
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 64922
- Release Date
- March 25, 2021
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.PYROTECHNICS: THE HISTORY AND ART OF FIREWORK MAKING
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 4.INTRODUCTION
- 5.PART I
- 6.CHAPTER I THE ORIGIN OF PYROTECHNY
- 7.CHAPTER II PYROTECHNY IN THE EAST
- 8.CHAPTER III PYROTECHNY IN EUROPE
- 9.CHAPTER IV PYROTECHNY IN EUROPE ( continued )
- 10.CHAPTER V THE LONDON PLEASURE GARDENS
- 11.CHAPTER VI FIREWORKS IN THE NINETEENTH & TWENTIETH CENTURIES
- 12.CHAPTER VII FIREWORK MANUFACTURE
- 13.CHAPTER VIII MODERN FIREWORK MANUFACTURE
- 14.CHAPTER IX FIREWORK ACCIDENTS
- 15.PART II
- 16.CHAPTER I SIMPLE FIREWORKS—ROCKET CLASS
- 17.CHAPTER II SIMPLE FIREWORKS—SHELL CLASS
- 18.CHAPTER III SIMPLE FIREWORKS—MINE CLASS
- 19.CHAPTER IV SIMPLE FIREWORKS—SAXON & LANCE CLASSES
- 20.CHAPTER V COMPOUND FIREWORKS
- 21.CHAPTER VI COMPOUND FIREWORKS ( continued )
- 22.CHAPTER VII FIREWORK COMPOSITIONS
- 23.CHAPTER VIII MODERN FIREWORK COMPOSITIONS
- 24.CHAPTER IX MILITARY PYROTECHNY
- 25.CHAPTER X MILITARY PYROTECHNY IN THE GREAT WAR
- 26.CHAPTER XI THE CIVIL USE OF FIREWORKS
- 27.LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL INGREDIENTS USED IN PYROTECHNY AT THE PRESENT TIME.
- 28.PYROTECHNIC BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 29.INDEX
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