Author | Luckiesh, Matthew, 1883-1967.
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Uniform Title | Matthew Luckiesh collection
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Title | Visual illusions : their causes, characteristics, and applications / by M. Luckiesh ; with a new introd. by William H. Ittelson.
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Published | New York : Dover Publications, 1965.
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Description | xxi, 252 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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General Note | "An unabridged and unaltered republication of the work originally published ... in 1922."
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Bib. Note | Bibliography: p. 246-247.
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Formatted Note | Contents: Introduction -- The eye -- Vision -- Some types of geometrical illusions -- Equivocal figures -- The influence of angles -- Illusions of depth and of distance -- Irradiation and brightness-contrast -- Color -- Lighting -- Nature -- Painting and decoration -- Architecture -- Mirror magic -- Camouflage.
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Summary Note | Summary: "An unabridged and unaltered republication of the work originally published ... in 1922." Bibliography: p. 246-247.
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Form Available | Also issued online.
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Acq. Note Source | Gift of Peggy Luckiesh Kundtz, 2002.
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Subjects | Illusions d'optique. Illusions d'optique. Optical illusions. Optical illusions. Optical illusions Visuele illusies.
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LC Card Number | 65-27432 |
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| WRHS Research Library: QP 495 L941 1965 CA-1400916 c.1: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
[Record 148215] |
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