The Magic Lantern - Softcover

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9781527720121: The Magic Lantern

Synopsis

This book is an easy-to-follow practical guide to using magic lanterns and their components. It begins by explaining the basic optics of a magic lantern and its operation and then guides the reader through setting up and using an oil lantern, an acetylene lantern, and a limelight. The book also includes detailed instructions on how to make and use oxygen for a limelight. The text is full of helpful tips and tricks gathered from the author's many years of experience as a traveling showman, lanternist, and expert. This book will be of great interest to anyone interested in magic lanterns and their use, whether for entertainment or education.

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9780266750345: The Magic Lantern (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0266750346 ISBN 13:  9780266750345
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2019
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