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1	Masters of Deception: Escher, Dali & the Artists of Optical Illusion more books like this by Al Seckel The definitive book of optical illusions featuring works by Escher and Dali. With delightful trickery and visual puns, this book features: colour illustrations throughout; astonishing creations by masters of the art, such as Escher, Dali, and Archimbolo; amazing visual trickery; and an illuminating foreword by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author ... see all copies from $8.42! new only from $10.75! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Ultimate Book of Optical Illusions more books like this by Al Seckel Inside the covers of this incredible, colourful collection are hundreds of the world's most powerful optical illusions. Some of the mind-boggling images seem to spring into action, vibrating, pulsing, and spinning like a hula hoop. Other ambiguous illusions feature two subjects in one and images like "The Impossible Terrace," which couldn't exist ... see all copies from $7.95! new only from $9.66! \| SVS
3	Incredible Visual Illusions more books like this by Al Seckel With more than 300 visual illusions, one of the world's leading authorities on optical wizardry assembles this fascinating collection. Each illusion is well illustrated in photography, art work or computer graphics and explained clearly and in detail. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.58! \| first editions
4	Optical Illusions: The Science of Visual Perception more books like this by Al Seckel This work is an intriguing collection of baffling images and shapes that change before your eyes: hidden figures, incredible designs and dazzling graphic patterns. The book includes such well-known optical illusions as: Shepard's Tabletop; Wade's Spiral; the Floating Finger Illusion; Ames Room; and Rubin's Face/Vase Illusion. There are more than ... see all copies from $15.47! new only from $15.47! \| SVS
5	Amazing Optical Illusions more books like this by IllusionWorks "A child's introduction to the world of optical illusions." Optical illusions are a window into how the brain perceives. Part of the fun is being fully aware that you're being tricked, fooled and misled. This collection of illusions will definitely do that Amazing Optical Illusions features thirty of the most fascinating images guaranteed to ... see all copies from $4.76! new only from $4.76! \| SVS
6	Supervisions: Ambiguous Optical Illusions more books like this by Al Seckel First you see one thing, then another. The picture changes from one moment to the next, flip-flopping back and forth. That's an ambiguous illusion, and the ones in this largest-ever collection offer constant, pleasurable surprises. Sometimes, the perceptual shift occurs if you just stare at the visual puzzle long enough; in other cases, it's ... see all copies from $2.50! new only from $2.50!
7	Topsy-Turvy Optical Illusions more books like this by Al Seckel Presenting the largest, most incredible collection of topsy-turvy optical illusions ever created, with a stunning mix of classics and previously unpublished designs! Topsy-turvys all contain two different images in one picture - you just have to look carefully to see them both. "Vanishing Rabbit," for example, is pure magic: one moment the bunny's ... see all copies from $5.57! new only from $5.57! \| SVS
8	The Art of Optical Illusions more books like this by Al Seckel Optical illusions have fascinated the human mind for centuries. Bu defying common perception and the working of the eye with stuble, mind-teasing images, optical illusions are presented in both color and black and white. see all copies from $3.11! new only from $19.50!
9	Geometric Optical Illusions more books like this by Al Seckel It defies logic! At least, that's what puzzle-doers will think as they work their way through this largest-ever compendium of geometric conundrums. When you look at these images - some classic, others never-before published - you'll have a hard time believing what the captions say about their size, shape, or other geometric aspect. For example, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.35! \| SVS
10	Impossible Optical Illusions more books like this by Al Seckel They defy the rules of space, but captivate the mind. Most of these visions can't exist in the real world - only here, where artists play with perspective in the most remarkable ways. "An Impossible Staircase" goes up and down endlessly, with no highest or lowest step. How is that possible? And take a look at a very unique elephant: would it have ... see all copies from $4.21! new only from $5.99! \| SVS
11 view cover	More Optical Illusions more books like this by Al Seckel This second volume of mind-boggling designs combines 160 of the most beautiful, engaging and bewildering optical illusions from the much loved ground/field reversal images to Escherist impossible crates and eternal spirals. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Supervisions: Action Optical Illusions more books like this by Al Seckel How can a flat page have pictures that actually seem to move? That's what these 90 action illusions - the largest such compilation ever assembled - succeed in doing. Through the magic of visual effects, including the careful use of colour and brightness, static images become animated and solid shapes deform right before your eyes. Some of the ... see all copies from $2.50! new only from $2.50! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Supervisions: Stereo Opitical Illusions more books like this by Al Seckel These amazing artistic optical illusions have real depth - that's because they're in 3D! Some have to be viewed through a pair of red and blue paper glasses, which come with the book: put them on and watch decorative cubes, towers, and other complex geometric drawings spring to life, gaining volume and space. Other illusions are visible to the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.12!
14 view cover	Great Book of Optical Illusions more books like this by A Seckel It is said that "seeing is believing." But what if the picture you see is hard to believe? Maybe it appears to be something else entirely. In The Great Book of Optical Illusions, Al Seckel brings together a collection of fascinating visual puzzles and enigmatic designs that make the viewer wonder: How does this work? What does it really contain? ... see all copies from $3.29! new only from $90.52!
15 view cover	Armchair Puzzlers: Optical Teasers: Sink Back and Solve Away! more books like this by Al Seckel Each optical teaser in this challenging book is a small diagram that, when stared at or moved in a certain way, tricks the eyes. Brief directions show readers how to experience the teaser. Some of these "directions" ask a question intended to make the viewer do something. The answer to the question is determined by viewing the teaser and is also ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.98!
16	Ambiguous Optical Illusions -L more books like this by Al Seckel First you see one thing, then another. The picture changes from one moment to the next, flip-flopping back and forth. That's an ambiguous illusion, and the ones in this largest-ever collection offer constant, pleasurable surprises. Sometimes, the perceptual shift occurs if you just stare at the visual puzzle long enough; in other cases, it's ... see all copies from $18.38! new only from $18.38!
17	The Musée Picasso, Paris more books like this by Marie-Laure Besnard-Benardac, Michèle Richet, Hélène Seckel, Pablo Picasso, Dominique Bozo, Laurence Marceillac, Alexander Lieven, France) Musée Picasso (Paris see all copies from $4.78! new only from $4.78!

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