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Pyrotechnics: The History and Art of Firework Making

by Alan St. Hill Brock

Embark on a dazzling journey through the world of pyrotechnics with "Pyrotechnics: The History and Art of Firework Making" by Alan St. Hill Brock. From the quiet anticipation of a fuse to the breathtaking explosion of colors in the night sky, this book unveils the secrets behind the mesmerizing art of creating fireworks. Step into the hidden laboratories where skilled artisans have blended science, chemistry, and creativity to craft these captivating displays of light and sound. Delve into the historical roots of fireworks, tracing their origins across cultures and centuries. With meticulous detail, the book dissects the intricate techniques used to orchestrate grand displays that light up celebrations worldwide. Whether you're an aspiring pyrotechnician or simply curious about the magic behind fireworks, "Pyrotechnics" promises to ignite your imagination. With each page, you'll gain a newfound appreciation for the dazzling beauty that lights up the night, leaving you in awe of the history and artistry that make fireworks a universal symbol of celebration and wonder.

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