First edition of a booklet designed by the Society to offer advice to its members on caring for magic lanterns and their slides. Divided into the following sections: the magic lantern, lantern slides, moving slides, brasswork, illuminants, optics, glass and setting up the lantern. A simple explanation of each of these is given, along with some of the problems associated with them and some simple solutions for dealing with them.

Item number 39785
Category Book
Type Magic Lantern
Dimensions height 213mm; width 150mm
Language English
Country of origin UK