Contents -- Preface -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part One: "Preparing Something Wonderful" -- Ch 1. A Want of Sanctuaries -- Ch 2. Everything to Its Own Order -- Ch 3. Stubborn and Ineradicable -- Ch 4. Making Miracles Possible -- Ch 5. An Imaginative Pioneer -- Notes on Part One -- Part Two: "Picture by Picture Movement by Movement" -- 36 Animation Pictures by Arthur Melbourne-Cooper -- How to Use the Filmography -- Ch 6. 28 Animation Pictures and Two Inserts -- Ch 7. The Langford Period 1925-1940 Eight Cinema Advertisements -- Ch 8. Possibles and (Im)probables -- Notes on Part Two - Filmography -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- List of All Animation Film Titles in Part Two - Filmography -- General Index of Part One -- Index of Names and Affairs.