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A Manual of Pyrotechny: Or, a Familiar System of Recreative Fire-Works

1824

G. W. Mortimer

A Manual of Pyrotechny: Or, a Familiar System of Recreative Fire-Works

A Manual of Pyrotechny: Or, a Familiar System of Recreative Fire-Works

G. W. Mortimer

1824

Engineering & Technology

A Manual of Pyrotechny, written by G. W. Mortimer and first published in 1824, is a comprehensive guide to creating recreational fireworks. The manual focuses on safety measures and practical advice for enthusiasts, making the art of pyrotechnics accessible to those without a scientific background. It outlines essential materials, historical context, and clear instructions for constructing fireworks, aiming to fill a gap in pyrotechnic literature for hobbyists and beginners.

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A manual focused on the art of creating fireworks, written in the early 19th century. The work serves as a comprehensive...

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G. W. Mortimer

English author and pyrotechnician known for his practical guide to recreational fireworks.

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