Magic Shadows
- Subtitle
- The Story of the Origin of Motion Pictures
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1. MAGIC SHADOWS2. ILLUSTRATIONS3. FOREWORD4. INTRODUCTION5. IT STARTED WITH “A”6. II FRIAR BACON’S MAGIC7. III DA VINCI’S CAMERA8. IV PORTA, FIRST SCREEN SHOWMAN9. V KEPLER AND THE STARS10. VI KIRCHER’S 100th ART11. VII POPULARIZING KIRCHER’S PROJECTOR12. VIII MUSSCHENBROEK AND MOTION13. IX PHANTASMAGORIA14. X DR. PARIS’ TOY15. XI PLATEAU CREATES MOTION PICTURES16. XII THE BARON’S PROJECTOR17. XIII THE LANGENHEIMS OF PHILADELPHIA18. XIV MAREY AND MOVEMENT19. XV EDISON’S PEEP-SHOW20. XVI FIRST STEPS21. XVII WORLD PREMIERES22. Appendix I MAGIC SHADOWS A Descriptive Chronology23. Appendix II BIBLIOGRAPHY and Acknowledgements24. Index