Pyrotechnics. The History & Art of Firework Making

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Accession no. 231974

• Shelf location: K250-BRO
• Donor: Alan and Glenys Crocker collection
  

Divisions within this publication

• 0: Chapter
• 0: Contents
• 0: Introduction
• 1: The Origin of Pyrotechny
• 2: Pyrotechny in the East
• 3: Pyrotechny in Europe
• 4: Pyrotechny in Europe (continued)
• 5: London Pleasure Gardens
• 6: Fireworks in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
• 7: Firework Manufacture
• 8: Modern Firework Manufacture
• 9: Firework Accidents
• 10: Part II
• 11: 1. Simple Fireworks, Rocket Class
• 12: 2. Simple Fireworks, Shell Class
• 13: 3. Simple Fireworks, Mine Class
• 14: 4. Simple Fireworks, Saxon and Lance Classes
• 15: 5. Compound Fireworks
• 16: 6. Compound Fireworks (continued)
• 17: 7. Firework Compositions
• 18: 8. Modern Firework Compositions
• 19: 9. Military Pyrotechny
• 20: 10. Military Pyrotechny in the Great War
• 21: 11. The Civil Use of Fireworks
• 22: List of the Principal Ingredients used in Pyrotechny at the present time
• 23: Pyrotechic Bibliography
• 24: Index