New Magic Lantern Journal: The Ten Year Book
Publication date: 1986
Editors: SMITH, Mike, HENRY, David and CROMPTON, Dennis
Notes: Although published as a book, this also formed Volume 4 of the New Magic Lantern Journal periodical.
Contents:
- » Tony Dugdale, The collectors' gallery: slightly more than gazing into the crystal ball, p. 3
- » David Robinson, Robinson on Robertson, pp. 4-13
- » The formation of the Lantern Society: a documentary history, pp. 14-17
- » The lion and the two sailors, p. 18
- » Ron Morris, A room with a view: or a view of a collection in a room, pp. 19-29
- » Leora Wood Wells, The Magic Lantern Society of the United States and Canada, pp. 30-32
- » Little Paul's Christmas, p. 33
- » The Cycloidotrope, pp. 34-35
- » Herman Bollaert, Optical toys and the development of the projected image, pp. 36-43
- » Aladdin: Lester Smith's Polytechnic slides, pp. 44-45
- » Rowlandson: painting and aquatint, pp. 46-47
- » W.F. Ryan, Limelight on Eastern Europe: the great dissolving views at the Royal Polytechnic, pp. 48-55
- » Tony Dugdale, Roger Orme and Mike Smith, The first 10 years of the Magic Lantern Society of Great Britain, pp. 56-63
- » Magic lanterns manufactured by A. Laverne & Co., pp. 64-65
- » The Terpuoscope lantern, pp. 66-67
- » Mike Simkin, Albert Smith: a nineteenth-century showman, pp. 68-71
- » David Henry, Book review: Traditional nursery tales seen through a Magic Lantern, p. 72
- » Willem Tebra, Book review: Laterna Magica -- Zauberwelt und Faszination des optischen Spielzeugs, p. 73
- » John Jones, Trying to date some long slides, pp. 74-79
- » Le bon genre: no. 31, p. 80
