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The pyrotechnist's treasury

"The Secret Out Series."

Reading edition

Crown 8vo, cloth extra, profusely Illustrated, price 4s. 6d. each.

Art of Amusing. A Collection of Graceful Arts, Games, Tricks, Puzzles, and Charades, intended to amuse everybody. By Frank Bellew. With nearly 300 Illustrations.

Hanky-Panky. A Wonderful Book of Very Easy Tricks, Very Difficult Tricks, White Magic, Sleight of Hand; in fact, all those startling Deceptions which the Great Wizards call "Hanky-Panky." Edited by W. H. Cremer. With nearly 200 Illustrations.

Magician's Own Book. Ample Instructions for Performances with Cups and Balls, Eggs, Hats, Handkerchiefs, &c. All from actual experience. Edited by W. H. Cremer. With 200 Illustrations.

Magic No Mystery: Tricks with Cards, Dice, Balls, &c., with fully descriptive working directions; How to train Performing Animals; the art of Secret Writing, &c. Numerous Illustrations.

Merry Circle (The), and How the Visitors were Entertained during Twelve Pleasant Evenings. A Book of New Intellectual Games and Amusements. Edited by Mrs. Clara Bellew. With numerous Illustrations.

Secret Out; or, One Thousand Tricks with Cards, and other Recreations; with Entertaining Experiments in Drawing Room or "White Magic." Edited by W. H. Cremer. With 300 Engravings.

⁂ The above Series of Books contain Explanations of all the most startling feats of legerdemain performed by the celebrated Prestidigitateurs, Robert Houdin, Frikell, Dr. Lynn, Professor Anderson, and others.

CHATTO & WINDUS, Piccadilly, W.

THE PYROTECHNIST'S TREASURY;

OR,

COMPLETE ART OF MAKING FIREWORKS.

BY

THOMAS KENTISH.

Illustration from The pyrotechnist's treasury: or, Complete art of making fireworks

Flammas Jovis, et sonitus imitatur Olympi.

Virgil, Æn. vi. 586.

London: CHATTO & WINDUS, PICCADILLY. 1878.

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LONDON: PRINTED BY J. OGDEN AND CO., 172, ST. JOHN STREET, E.C.

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