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  • Magical Experiments

    Scientific Amusements to Entertain and Instruct

    by Arthur Good ...
    Translated by Camden Curwen, Robert Waters ...
    A rare book that feels equally of its time and timeless, this collection of vintage magazine articles presents simple hands-on experiments that seem as much like parlor tricks as they do scientific discoveries. The illusions introduce a range of principles, including centrifugal force, magnetism, and atmospheric pressure. Employing such common household items as corks, bottles, eggs, and soap, the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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    by Jean-Henri Fabre ...
    This is what I wished for, hoc erat in votis: a bit of land, oh, not so very large, but fenced in, to avoid the drawbacks of a public way; an abandoned, barren, sun-scorched bit of land, favoured by thistles and by Wasps and Bees. Here, without fear of being troubled by the passers-by, I could consult the Ammophila and the Sphex (two species of Digger-or Hunting-wasps.—Translator's Note.) and ... Read more

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  • History and Practice of the Art of Photography

    by Henry Hunt Snelling ...
    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. THE DAGUERREAN AND PHOTOGENIC ART, BOTH ON METALLIC PLATES AND ON PAPER. ... Read more

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  • Hand Shadows - The Complete Art Of Shadowgraphy

    by Louis Nikola ...
    Originally published in 1921. Shadow entertainments are as old as the hills, but their popularity is undiminished and the hand shadow expert is a recognised and popular artist and entertainer. A practical guide for both adults and children. Contents include: The Light - The Projection Screen - General Arrangements - Advanced Pracrise - Animal Shadows - Bird Shadows - Character Studies - Figures ... Read more

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  • The Definitive Guide to Magic

    How to do Magic Tricks: Optical Illusions, Coin Magic, Sleight of Hand, Conjuration, Fire Eating and More

    by Charles G. Wright ...
    This superb guide to magic tricks uncovers and teaches the secrets behind many of the most popular magic routines and stage illusions ever invented. Perfect for beginners and fans of casual performance and stage magic, The Definitive Guide to Magic is an illustrated guidebook which examines and unveils the methods behind magic tricks, optical illusions, conjuring, coin magic and sleight of hand - ... Read more

    $5.98 USD

  • The Fairy-Land of Science

    by Buckley, Arabella B. ...
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • The Diamond Lens

    by Fitz-James O’Brien ...
    How I longed to discover the secret of some perfect lens, whose magnifying power should be limited only by the resolvability of the object, and which at the same time should be free from spherical and chromatic aberrations, in short from all the obstacles over which the poor microscopist finds himself continually stumbling! ... Read more

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  • The Teaching of Drawing - Its Aims and Methods

    by S. Polak, H. C. Quilter ...
    This volume contains a comprehensive guide to drawing, with information on all aspects and step-by-step instructions. Written in simple language and profusely illustrated, "The Teaching of Drawing" will be of considerable utility to those learning to draw and paint, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "The Value of Drawing-General ... Read more

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  • The Life of the Fly

    by J. Henri Fabre ...
    TRANSLATOR'S NOTE I THE HARMAS II THE ANTHRAX III ANOTHER PROBER (PERFORATOR) IV LARVAL DIMORPHISM V HEREDITY VI MY SCHOOLING VII THE POND VIII THE CADDIS WORM IX THE GREENBOTTLES X THE GRAY FLESH FLIES XI THE BUMBLEBEE FLY XII MATHEMATICAL MEMORIES: NEWTON'S BINOMIAL THEOREM XIII MATHEMATICAL MEMORIES: MY LITTLE TABLE XIV THE BLUEBOTTLE: THE LAYING XV THE BLUEBOTTLE: THE GRUB XVI A PARASITE OF ... Read more

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  • Portable Mantel and Table Clocks - The History and Production of Bracket Clocks - With Pictures of Famous Examples

    by Anon ...
    This vintage book contains a guide to portable mantel and table clocks, being an interesting and informative account of the history and production of bracket clocks with pictures and details of famous examples. This detailed yet concise guide will appeal to anyone with a keen interest in horology and antique clocks, and it will be of special interest to collectors of antiquarian literature of this ... Read more

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  • Toy Making & Toy Games

    How to Make Your Own Simple Wooden & Paper Toys and Easy to Play Games Suitable for Toddlers, Kids and Adults!

    by Dennis Felstead ...
    Make your own homemade toys and learn how best to play with them in Toy Making and Toy Games - a superb beginner's manual.Ideal as a companion text for the beginning woodworker or young parent with a keen enthusiasm for DIY, this book introduces the reader to the basics of crafting wonderful, functional and reasonably simple toys. A range of wooden toys aimed at both young and older children are ... Read more

    $4.98 USD

  • The History and Practice of the Art of Photography

    by Henry Hunt Snelling ...
    The object of this little work is to fill a void much complained of by Daguerreotypists--particularly young beginners.The author has waited a long time in hopes that some more able pen would be devoted to the subject, but the wants of the numerous, and constantly increasing, class, just mentioned, induces him to wait no longer.All the English works on the subject--particularly on the practical ... Read more

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