Publisher's Synopsis
Complete Art of Making Fireworks
The Pyrotechnist's Treasury
A Guide to Making Fireworks and Pyrotechnics
By Thomas Kentish
This publication is for historical record only and should not be used to produce fireworks or pyrotechnics of any kind.
Includes;
Roman Candles:
- To Make a 5⁄8 Roman Candle
- To Make a Roman Candle Star
- To Damp Stars
- To Make Lac Solution
- To Make Wax Solution
- To Make Stearine Solution
- To Make Gum Solution
- To Make Dextrine Solution
- To Make Paste
- Roman Candle Scoops
- To Charge Roman Candle Cases
- To Make Touchpaper
- To Make Slowmatch
- To Make Quickmatch
- A New Method
Rockets:
- To Make a 6⁄8 Rocket
- To Charge Rocket Cases
- Rocket Stars
- To Make Cut Stars
- Dry Pill-box Stars
- To Fill the Boxes with Dry Colour
- Another Way
- Bottomless Pill-boxes
- Enveloped Stars
- Rocket Heads
- Wheel and Fixed Cases
- Gerbes
- Flower Pots
- Port Fires and Shell Fuses
And MORE.....
