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- Title Artificial fireworks, improved to the modern practice, from the minutest to the highest branches; Containing Aigrettes Amber-Lights Balloons Batteries Chinese Fire-Ships Cohorns Cones Crackers Cascades Dodecaedrons Ducks Earthquakes Flights Flyers Fountains Gerbes Globes Gold-Rain Grand Volutes Leaders Lights Mines Matches Mortars Marrons Moons Neptune's Chariot Pots Pumps Rain-Falls Rockets Sea-Fights Silver-Rain Spur-Fire Squibs Stars Sky-Rockets Swans Swarms Thunder in Rooms Towering-Rockets, double and single Tourbillons Trees Water Fire-Works Wheels Yew-Trees, &c. With all their Ingredients, Compositions, Preparations, Machines, Moulds, and Manner to make them, refining Salt-Petre, and to extract it from damaged Gun-Powder, &c. With about 100 of the principal Figures beautifully engraved on Copper Plates. The second edition, corrected. With the Addition of many new and beautiful Fire-Works, and three large Copper Plates. By Captain Jones. Also, Mr. Muller's Fireworks, For Sea and Land Service, His Tables for Sea and Land Cannon, which may save above 100,000?. a Year, by diminishing the Weight of the Guns, the Labour of Men, the Quantity of Powder in charging, from 1-half to 1-3d, 1-4th, and even to 1-5th
- Variant Title New treatise on artificial fireworks
- Author Jones, Robert
- Publication Date MDCCLXXVI. [1776]
- Imprint London : printed for J. Millan, near Whitehall, MDCCLXXVI. [1776].
- Pages 208
- Language English
- Document Type Monograph
- Microfilm Reel # 9548
- ESTC Number T115793
- Physical Description [6],193,[3]p.,plates : ill. ; 8°
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British Library
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- Birmingham Central Libraries, Birmingham, England, STD.A662.1
- British Library, London, England, 1420.c.4
- Cleveland Public Library, Cleveland, Ohio, 662.1.J724a
- College of William and Mary, Williamsburgh, Virginia, RB TP300.J78
- Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, TP300.J78 1776
- Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, RBR E.J78A
- Essex Institute, Salem, Massachusetts, F.P.662.1 J78
- Library Company of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Iu Jone 78662.O
- Library of Virgina, Richmond, Virginia, [Shelfmark not available]
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, 66.570.2
- New York Public Library, New York, New York, U.S., 3-VOG (Jones, R. Artificial fireworks)
- Oxford University Bodleian Library (includes The Vicar's Library, ST. Mary's Church, Marlborough), Oxford, England, Vet.A5e.3556
- Oxford University Bodleian Library (includes The Vicar's Library, ST. Mary's Church, Marlborough), Oxford, England, Vet.A5e.4213
- Queensland Museum Library, South Bank, Queensland, Australia., R/1495
- State Library of New South Wales, Rare Books and Special collections, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia., RB/1249
- United States, Library of Congress, Washington, District of Columbia, [Shelfmark not available]
- University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, [Shelfmark not available]
- University of Leeds Brotherton Library (includes most of Cathedral Coll. from Ripon), Leeds, England, [Shelfmark not available]
- University of Pennsylvania Van Pelt-Dietrich, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Smith TP300.J78
- Washington State University, Vancouver, Washington, [Shelfmark not available]
- Yale University Walpole Library, New Haven, Connecticut, U.S., 69 776 J72
- Yale University, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript, New Haven, Connecticut, 1987.410
- Gale Document Number GALE|CW0115398776
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