Pyrotechnics: The History and Art of Firework MakingBrock, Alan St. H. (Alan St. Hill)
History
Pyrotechnics: The History and Art of Firework Making
Brock, Alan St. H. (Alan St. Hill)
Fireworks
1847. Paris. Joseph Toussaint Reinaud and General Ildephonse Favé:
Controverse à propose de feu grégois. Réponse aux objections
de L. Lalanne.
1850. Breslau. Martin Websky: Schule der Lustfeuerwerkerei.
1854. Paris. F. M. Chertier: Nouvelles recherches sur les feux
d’artifice.
1859. London. Abridgments of the Specifications relating to
Fire-Arms, etc.
1864. Philadelphia. G. Dussauce: A Practical Treatise on the
Fabrication of Matches, Gun-Cotton, Coloured Fires and
Fulminating Powders.
1865. London. “Practicus”: Pyrotechny, or The Art of Making
Fireworks.
1865. Paris. A. D. & P. Vergnaud: 1^{ère} Partie, Pyrotechnie
militaire. 2^{ième} Partie, Pyrotechnie Civile.
1865. London. Richardson & Watts: Chemical Technology.
_c._ 1870. London. “Practicus”: Manual of Pyrotechny.
1876. Paris. E. Désortiaux: La poudre, les corps explosifs et la
pyrotechnie. Traduction des ouvrages des docteurs Upmann et
Meyer.
1878. Paris. A. Lamarre: Nouveau manuel de l’artificier, ou traité
pratique pour la fabrication des feux de couleurs, etc.
1878. Washington. Major James M. Whittemore and Lieut. F. Heath:
Ammunition, Fuses, Primers, Military Pyrotechny, etc.
1878. London. Thomas Kentish: The Pyrotechnists’ Treasury.
1880. London. Dr. W. H. Browne: Practical Firework-Making for
Amateurs.
1882. Paris. Amédée Denisse: Traité pratique complet des feux
d’artifice.
1883. Paris. Paul Tessier: Chimie pyrotechnique, ou traité
pratique des feux colorés.
1884. Hull. Dr. W. H. Browne: Firework Accidents.
1885. Erfurt. Oscar Frey: Die Feuerwerkskunst.
1891. Paris. Marcelin Berthelot: Les compositions incendiares dans
l’antiquité et au moyen age. Le feu grégois et les origines
de la poudre à canon. (_Revue des Deux Mondes._)
1893. Trieste. Domenico Antoni: Trattato Teorico—Practico de
Pirotecnia Civile.
1895. London. Oscar Guttman: The Manufacture of Explosives.
1896. London. Warwick Wroth, F.S.A.: The London Pleasure Gardens
of the Eighteenth Century.
1906. Woolwich. Col. J. R. J. Jocelyn: The connection of the
Ordnance Department with National and Royal Fireworks.
1909. London. The Rise and Progress of the British Explosives
Industry.
1915. London. Lieut.-Col. H. W. L. Hime: The Origin of Artillery.
_Encyclopædias, Periodicals, etc._
1753. Chambers’ Cyclopædia.
1802. English Encyclopædia.
1830. Brewster’s Cyclopædia—MacCullock.
1865. Boys’ Own Volume: Papers on Pyrotechny, “Practicus.”
Encyclopædia Britannica.
1886. The Techno-Chemical Receipt Book. Brannt & Wahl.
1921. Harmsworth Universal Encyclopædia. A. St. H. Brock.
INDEX
Abdulla, 15
Aberdeen Line, 174
Abridgments, Patent Office, 165
Absent-minded Beggar, 53
Abusavanani, 11
Accidents, 74, 77, 78, 79, 81, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87
Acetate of copper, 145
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