Lavishly illustrated history of toys from ancient times and across the world. Chapter 8 is on optical toys and juvenile theatre, and includes pictures of a javanese shadow puppet, toy theatres, stereoscope, a lever slide for magic lantern, magic lantern for use with paraffin lamp, praxinoscope thatre and slide, zoetropes, thaumatropes.
| Item number | 45242 |
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| Category | Book |
| Type | Toys And Games |
| Dimensions | length 284mm; breadth 222mm; thickness 28mm |
| Language | English |
| Country of origin | UK |
| Related people | Antonia Fraser (author) |
Part of the Bill Douglas and Peter Jewell Collection