Publisher's Synopsis
A Manual of Pyrotechny is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of fireworks, written by an author who goes by the pseudonym Practicus. Originally published in 1872, this book covers everything from the history of pyrotechnics to the chemistry of fireworks, and provides detailed instructions for making a wide variety of different types of fireworks, including rockets, Roman candles, and Catherine wheels. The book also includes information on safety precautions and regulations governing the use of fireworks, as well as tips on designing and executing a successful fireworks display. With its detailed technical information and practical advice, A Manual of Pyrotechny is an essential resource for anyone interested in the fascinating world of fireworks.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
