Table of Contents
The development of fireworks
The fireworks industry in China
The manufacture and trade
Industry and trade after the revolution
Fireworks exports to the United States
The early label art
Black powder firecrackers
The change to flash powder
Labels from the transition era
Many brands and many labels
The companies involved in the trade
Why older labels are scarce
The large celebration strings
The post World War II era
Government regulation lowers fireworks quality
The present era
Advice for the collector
Where the labels are found
About the author
Credits