The Magic Lantern: How To Buy And How To Use It, Also, How To Raise A Ghost (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163077672)

The Magic Lantern: How To Buy And How To Use It, Also, How To Raise A Ghost is a book that provides a comprehensive guide on how to purchase and operate a magic lantern, as well as how to use it to create ghostly illusions. The author, A Mere Phantom, delves into the history of the magic lantern and its use in entertainment and education. The book covers topics such as selecting the right lantern, choosing the right slides, and setting up the equipment for optimal performance. In addition, the book provides step-by-step instructions on how to create ghostly images using the magic lantern, including how to manipulate the slides to create movement and how to use sound effects to enhance the illusion. The author also explores the psychological and spiritual implications of using the magic lantern to create ghostly apparitions. Overall, The Magic Lantern: How To Buy And How To Use It, Also, How To Raise A Ghost is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of visual entertainment and the art of illusion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: A. Mere Phantom
ISBN-10: 1163077674
ISBN-13: 9781163077672
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 80
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.17d