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Gunpowder: Alchemy, Bombards, and Pyrotechnics : The History of the Explosive That Changed the World
Gunpowder Alchemy Bombards and Pyrotechnics The History of the Explosive That Changed the World
Author: Jack Kelly
From veteran author Jack Kelly, a tour through the turbulent history of one of mankind's most critical inventions-the fiery substance that transformed everything from fireworks in China to warfare in Renaissance Europe and beyond. When Chinese alchemists fashioned the first manmade explosion sometime during the tenth century, no one could have ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780465037186
ISBN-10: 0465037186
Publication Date: 4/2004
Pages: 261
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Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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