Light and Movement: Incunabula of the Motion Picture

by Laurent Mannoni, David Robinson (Primary Contributor), Donata Pesenti Campognoni (Primary Contributor)

An anthology, in facsimile, of 40 key documents in the prehistory and evolution of motion pictures. The texts include relevant extracts from such classic sources as "Magiae Naturalis" and "Ars Magna Lucis et Umbrae". Each document is introduced with an essay by one of the editors.

470 pages, Hardcover

First published October 1, 1996