| | | Document Type | : | BL | | Record Number | : | 104965 | | Doc. No | : | b62510 | | Main Entry | : | Kelly, Jack,1949- | | Title & Author | : | Gunpowder :alchemy, bombards, and pyrotechnics : the history of the explosive that changed the world /Jack Kelly. | | Publication Statement | : | New York :Basic Books,c2004. | | Page. NO | : | p. cm. | | ISBN | : | 0465037186 | | Contents | : | 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. | | Subject | : | Gunpowder-- History. | | Dewey Classification | : | 662/.26 | | LC Classification | : | TP272.K45 2004 |
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