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La statuë de Loüis le Grand, placée dans le temple de l'honneur. Dessein dv fev d'artifice dressé devant l'Hotel de Ville de Paris, pour la statuë du Roy, qui y doit estre posée. Paris, Chez Nicolas & Charles Caillou, 1689. 29, [2] p. plate. 24 cm. (4̊ .)

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1689

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Proceedings.

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Philadelphia, Franklin Institute Research Laboratories.

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The fire works and fire festivals in ancient India.

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Calcutta, Abhedananda Academy of Culture, 1963.

1963

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Feuerwerke des Barock; Studien zum öffentlichen Fest und seiner literarischen Deutung vom 16. bis 18. Jahrhundert.

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Stuttgart, J. B. Metzler [c1974]

1974

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Handbook of pyrotechnics, by Karl O. Brauer.

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New York, Chemical Pub. Co., 1974.

1974

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Pyrotechnic Seminar. Proceedings.

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Springfield, Va., Clearinghouse for Federal Scientific and Technical Information.

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Pyrotechnics : from the viewpoint of solid state chemistry / Joseph Howard McLain.

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Philadelphia, Pa. : Franklin Institute Press, c1980.

1980

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Fireworks / George Plimpton.

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Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1984.

1984

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Proceedings of the International Pyrotechnics Seminar.

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[s.1., s.n.]

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Chemistry of pyrotechnics : basic principles and theory / by John A. Conkling.

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New York : M. Dekker, c1985.

1985

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Ruggieri, 250 ans de feux d'artifice / P. Bracco, E. Lebovici.

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Paris : Denoël, c1988.

1988

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Obozr︠i︡enīe ikonopisanī︠i︡a v Rossīi do kon︠t︡sa XVII v︠i︡eka [microform] : opisanīe feĭerverkov i ill︠i︡umina︠t︡siĭ.

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[Sanktpeterburg] : Izd. A. S. Suvorina, 1903.

1903

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Ehrenpforten, Baldachine, Feuerwerke : Nürnberger Herrscherempfänge vom 16. Jahrhundert bis zum Anfang des 18. Jahrhunderts / Renate Gold.

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Nürmberg : A. Hofmann, 1990.

1990

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Description des principales rejouissances faites à La Haye a l'occasion du couronnement de Sa Majesté Imperiale François I, &c., &c., &c. / avec de belles planches, gravées par un des meilleurs maîtres = Beschryving der voornaamste vreugde-bedryven in 's Gravenhage ter gelegenheid van de krooning van Zyne Keizerlyke Majesteit Franciscus I, enz., enz., enz. / met fraaye konst-plaaten, gesneeden door een beroemd meester.

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A La Haye : Aux depens d'Antoine de Groot, et fils, 1747.

1747

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Study on fireworks industry in India : export prospects & problems.

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New Delhi : Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, [1979?]

1979

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Los domadores del fuego / texto, Jorge Pintado Villafanã.

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México : [s.n.], 1993.

1993

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Chemical warfare, pyrotechnics and the fireworks industry, by T. F. Watkins, J. C. Cackett, and R. G. Hall.

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Oxford, New York, Pergamon Press, 1968.

1968

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Booth's history of New York. v. 5 [graphic]

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1801-approximately 1886.

1801-1886

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Booth's history of New York. v. 7 [graphic]

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1861-ca. 1880.

1861-1880

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A new and comprehensive edition of the art of making and managing fireworks with safety and ease, containing instructions for the following: artificial earthquakes, artificial thunder, blue flame [etc.] with full information relative to the properties, as well as mixing and preparing gunpowder, saltpetre, charcoal, steel and iron filings, &c., &c.

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London, Printed for T. Hughes [1824?]

1824

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Büchsenmeister-Discurs; eine neuerfundene Kugel-Tafel, Abtheilung der Stücke, Laveten und Visir-Stäbe, samt einem wohlbestellten Feuerwercks-Laboratorio, zu Schimpff und Ernst, vielderley neuerfundenen Wasser-und Böller-Kugeln; Abtheilungen der Böller, sambt ihren Laveten, Quadranten, und Racheten-Stöcken, nebst etlich funffzig Kupfferplatten, und einem ausführlichem Register zu Ende dieses Buches beygefüget, beschrieben durch George Schreibern, Bürgern und Zeugwartern in Brieg, allda gedruckt von Christoph Tschorn.

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Und itzo zu finden bey V.J. Treschern, Buchhändlern in Bresslau [1671]

1671

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Cours abrégé d'artifices contenant la confection, la réception, la conservation et la démolition des munitions et artifices de guerre; suivi de notions sur les artifices de joie.

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Strasbourg, Éditeur de l'Annuaire militaire de France, 1850.

1850

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Pain's fireworks in many lands.

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[New York, South Publishing Press, 1921]

1921

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The chemistry of powder and explosives, by Tenney L. Davis.

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New York, J. Wiley & sons, inc.; London, Chapman & Hall, limited, 1941-43.

1941

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Manuel de l'artificier.

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A Paris, : Chez Charles-Antoine Jombert, imprimeur-libraire du Corps Royal de l'artillerie & du génie, rue Dauphine, à l'image Notre-Dame., M. DCC. LVII. [1757]

1757

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The great art of artillery of Casimir Simienowicz ... Tr. from the French by George Shelvocke, jun. ... Illustrated with twenty three copper plates.

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London, J. Tonson, 1729.

1729

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Artis magnæ artilleriæ : pars prima / auctore Casimire Siemienowicz ...

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Amsterodami : Apud Ioannem Ianssonium ..., 1650.

1650

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Manual of explosives, military pyrotechnics, and chemical warfare agents; composition, properties, uses, by Jules Bebie.

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New York, The Macmillan company, 1943.

1943

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A history of fireworks.

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London, Harrap [1949]

1949

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Handbook for making rockets and fireworks.

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New York, Pageant Press, 1960.

1960

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Lustfeuerwerkerei für Berufsfeuerwerker und Liebhaber.

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Wien, A. Hartleben, 1909.

1909

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Manual de pirotecnia.

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Barcelona, Editorial Sintes [1953?]

1953

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Pyrotechnics: the history and art of firework making, by A. St. H. Brock.

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London, D. O'Connor, 1922.

1922

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A system of pyrotechny, comprehending the theory and practice, with the application of chemistry; designed for exhibition and for war. In four parts: containing an account of the substances used in fire works; the instruments, utensils, and manipulations; fire-works for exhibition; and military pyrotechny ... By James Cutbush.

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Philadelphia, C. W. Cutbush, 1825.

1825

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