Encyclopedia of early cinema / edited by Richard Abel. [0415234409 ] London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Call#: Van Pelt Library Reference Stacks PN1993.45 .E53 2005
Call#: Van Pelt Library Reference Stacks PN1993.45 .E53 2005
Jackson, Joseph, 1867-. Encyclopedia of Philadelphia / by Joseph Jackson ..Harrisburg, The National historical association, 1931-1933.
Call#: Van Pelt Library F158.3 .J15
Call#: Van Pelt Library F158.3 .J15
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"A scholarly survey of the literature on precursors of modern film projection. Cites more than 1,000 books, scientific monographs, journal articles, manuscripts, etc., arranged by date from the 14th century to 1986. Covers camera obscura, magic lanterns, stereoscopic projection, and other forms of optical entertainment. Detailed bibliographic data for each item, with exceptionally full critical abstracts for most. Name and subject indexes." (Balay, Guide to reference books, 11th ed, 1996)
Encyclopedia of selected pivotal ideas and concepts in world history. The frequently extensive entries are authored by important scholars and often include bibliographies and images.
One of the world's most comprehensive reference encyclopedias with good entries on a wide variety of historical periods, events, movements and figures. Entries frequently include bibliographies and images.


