The sciopticon manual, explaining lantern projection in general, and the sciopticon apparatus in paricular (1877)

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T H E SCIOPTICON MANUAL, EXPLAINING LANTERN PROJECTIONS IN GENERAL, SCIOPTICON APPARATUS IN PARTICULAR. INCLUDING MAGIC LANTERN ATTACHMENTS, EXPERIMENTS, NOVELTIES, COLORED AND PHOTO-TRANSPARENCIES, MECHANICAL MOVEMENTS, ETC. BY L. J. MARCY, OPTICIAN, No. 1340 CHESTNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA. SIXTH EDI.TI-O-N. PHILADELPHIA: JAMES A. MOORE, PRINTER, 1222 AND 1224 SANSOM STREET. 1877.