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A Manual of Pyrotechny; or, A Familiar System of Recreative Fire-works: Recreating the Spark: An Explosive Guide to DIY Fireworks

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In "A Manual of Pyrotechny; or, A Familiar System of Recreative Fire-works," G. W. Mortimer presents a meticulously crafted exploration of the art and science of fireworks. Engagingly written, the book delves into both the technical aspects of pyrotechnics and the cultural phenomena surrounding firework displays. Mortimer adopts a didactic approach, blending detailed instructions with historical anecdotes that situate firework-making within broader traditions of celebration and spectacle. With an emphasis on recreation, the manual serves as both a practical guide and a literary homage to the joy of pyrotechnic artistry. G. W. Mortimer, an aficionado of both chemistry and art, draws from a rich background in scientific experimentation and theatrical performance. His keen interest in the visual spectacle of fireworks is reflected in his emphasis on safe practices and inventive techniques, making the manual accessible for enthusiasts at all levels. Mortimer'Äôs work is particularly significant in the context of 19th-century England, when public celebrations increasingly incorporated pyrotechnics, thus transforming communal experiences of joy and wonder. I highly recommend "A Manual of Pyrotechny" to anyone interested in the intersection of science, art, and celebration. Whether you are an aspiring pyrotechnician or simply a lover of aesthetic beauty, Mortimer'Äôs detailed instructions and rich contextual narratives will not only inform but also inspire your appreciation for this dazzling craft.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066166298

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E-bog: 16. december 2019

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