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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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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. 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. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527720121_0
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