The Pirotechnia

The Pirotechnia

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Book Description
History’s first clear, comprehensive work on metallurgy, first published in 1540, describing in detail the equipment and processes of 16th-century mining, smelting and metalworking. This is the definitive English translation, with a historical introduction to the author—a Siennese metallurgist and armament maker—and his work. Illustrated with reproductions of the 94 woodcuts that graced the original.

The Pirotechnia,Vannoccio Biringuccio,Dover Publications,0486261344,Early works to 1800,Earth Sciences - General,General,Metal-work,Metallurgy,Mineral industries,Science,Science/Mathematics,Science / Earth Sciences

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