Gunpowder alchemy, bombards, and pyrotechnics : the history of the explosive that changed the world
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Basic Books,
c2004.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Kelly, Jack, |d 1949- | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Gunpowder : |b alchemy, bombards, and pyrotechnics : the history of the explosive that changed the world / |c Jack Kelly. |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Basic Books, |c c2004. | ||
| 300 | |a x, 261 p. : |b ill. ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-250) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Prologue: the devil's distillate -- Fire drug -- Thundring noyse -- The most pernicious arts -- The devills birds -- Villainous saltpetre -- Conquest's crimson wing -- Nitro-aerial spirit -- No one reasons -- What victory costs -- History out of control -- The meeting of heaven and earth -- Appalling grandeur -- The old article -- Epilogue: something new. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Gunpowder |x History. | |
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