Text: Mike Smith, David Henry and Dennis Crompton (editors), The ten year book (London: Magic Lantern Society, 1986)
Front cover
New magic lantern journal, number 4
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
Ditmar Bollaert and Herman Bollaert, Optical toys and the development of the projected image, pp. 36-43
Aladdin: Lester Smith's Polytechnic slides, pp. 44-45
Thomas Rowlandson, 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
issue of: The new magic lantern journal (1978-2014)
continued from: The new magic lantern journal: volume 3 number 3 (October 1985)
continued by: The new magic lantern journal: volume 5 number 1 (January 1987)
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