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JONES, ROBERT. Artificial Fireworks improved to the Modern Practice . . . Second Edition, corrected. With the Addition of Many New and Beautiful Fire-Works. 8 folding engraved plates. xxvi, [2], 262 pages. 8vo, contemporary calf with morocco lettering piece, binding cocked, spine ends worn, joints partly cracked; occasional light dampstaining in blank upper margins, minimally affecting plates, dark stains on D7-8. London: J. Millan, 1766
First published the year before, the first book in English after John Babington''s 1635 Pyrotechnia to deal exclusively with recreational fireworks. Philip J020.2.
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