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Complete Book of Hand Shadows: Instructions for Shadowgraphy

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Complete Book of Hand Shadows: Instructions for Shadowgraphy
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Louis Nikola
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:112
Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 127
Category/GenreConjuring and magic
ISBN/Barcode 9780486811222
ClassificationsDewey:793.9
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint Dover Publications Inc.
Publication Date 27 January 2017
Publication Country United States

Description

Lovers of nostalgia will delight in this facsimile of a 1913 book featuring more than 50 hand shadows. Quaint illustrations depict many different types of shadows, from animals to historic figures and fictional characters. In addition to descriptions of specific hand positioning, the text includes instructions on lighting and projection.

Author Biography

In addition to publishing books on magic and hand shadows, Louis Nikola (1878-1936) performed in Great Britain and Australia during the World War I era.