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<dl><dd>Vorrede: Geschrieben zu Braunschweig den 17. Jun. 1748. [first edition]</dd>
<dd>Bound in modern sprinkled calf; gilt spine</dd>
<dd>Engraved title vignette (collection of tools for the manufacture of fireworks)</dd>
<dd>Engraved two-leaf frontispiece plate depicting a palace garden with statuary and cypher of the dedicatee, Carl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Erbprinz zu Braunschweig und Lüneburg, with artillery wagons in the background by Anton August Beck; all other plates unsigned [exept Tab. I by J. G. Schmidt]</dd>
<dd>Signatures: *⁴ 2*² A-K⁴ L²</dd>
<dd>Philip, C. Firework books</dd>
<dd>Subjects: Fireworks; Military fireworks</dd></dl></div>
<bdi><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q95796329" class="extiw" title="d:Q95796329"><span title="soldier and author (1711–1772)">J. C. Stövesandt</span></a>
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