Now available from The Projection Box - a selection of catalogues from Christie's London (South Kensington) - important sales from the past decade.

Date: 25 November 1999.

92 pages, featuring magic lanterns, optical toys, and cameras.

*anamorphic set * toy panorama Excursions on Land & Sea * Grand Panorama of London and the River Thames * panorama Paris * panorama Birmingham UK * peep views * polyrama panoptique * shadow theater * shadow theater * Brewster kaleidoscope * peep egg * lithophanes * lithopanes * phenakistiscope * moviescope * flickergraph * kinora * Beck stereoscope * Brewster stereoscope *Claudet style stereoviewer * graphoscope * Holmes viewer * camera obscura * Rowsell's graphoscope * taxiphote * stereocards * glass stereoviews * photographic literature * Spectropia, by J H Brown* Philippe Guidobaldi archive * kodak empemera * la lanterne magique * pantomimes lumineuse * biunial * dissolving lanterns * reflectoscope * Leach's microscope * cinematographe * cinematograph * eiffel tower lantern * lampadorama * lampascope * megascop * toy magic lanterns * magic lantern slides * wheel of life slides * cine kodak cameras * Beaulieu cameras * bolex cameras * motion picture cameras * Pathe kok projectors * Leica cameras * Rolleiflex cameras etc etc.

Date: 10 May 2002.

70 pages, in colur. Featuring magic lanterns, optical toys, and cameras.

* anamorphoses * polyorama panoptique * designoscope * optical cabinet * optical peep box * cinematographe enfantin * phenakistiscope * fantascope by T M Baynes, published by Ackermann and co * kinora viewers * le cinematographe jouet * mutoscope reel * praxinoscope * rotofoto * roul'scope * thaumatrope* zoetrope * brewster-pattern stereoscope * camera lucida * camera obscura * carte-de-visite viewer * claudet viewer * natural stereoscope, J Wood, Huddersfield * Rowsell's patent stereographosope * zograscope * stereoviews * stereocards * Cottingley fairy photographs * Cottingley fairies * photo literature motion picture literature * magic lantern manuals * diorama poster * Leach's patent microscop * magic lanterns * lantern slides * toy magic lanterns * lampadophore * bolex arriflex cinoscope parvo kinecam cine cameras, motion picture cameras * Leica cameras * Rolleiflex cameras * Damen-kamera * Gaudin daguerreotype camera

Date: 19 November 2002.

108 pages, including many in colour. Featuring photographs, magic lanterns, optical toys, and cameras

* photographs by Hill & Adamson, Julia Margaret Cameron, Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson), Henry Peach Robinson, Frith & co, Frank Meadow Sutcliffe, Louis de Clercq, and many others * anamorphoses * flick books * Cellini kaleidoscope * kinora viewer * ombres chinoises * zoetrope * Brewster-pattern stereoscope * stereo glass positives * triunial magic lantern * biunial lantern * biokam outfit * cine kodak, Pathe, Bolex, kinamo, korbac cine cameras, motion picture cameras * leica cameras, folding cameras * archive of F J Mortimer * pigeon camera

Date: 12 May 2000.

72 pages, featuring magic lanterns, optical toys, and cameras.

* camera lucida * kinora reels * kinora viewer * lithophane * ombro cinema * polyorama panoptique * roul'scope praxinoscope *anamorphic watercolours * mutoscope * cosmorama style stereoscope * Beck stereoscopes * stereo glass positives * zograscope * stereocards * cinematographs * biunial lanterns * toy lanterns * magic lantern slides * Ernemann cinematograph cameras * bolex, Beaulieu cameras * biokam projector * Lumiere cinematographe * motion picture cameras * Leica cameras * Nikon cameras* Rollei cameras * Brin's patent camera Enquire for prices: s-herbert@easynet.co.uk