THE HUMAN FIGURE IN MOTION : AN ELECTRO-PHOTOGRAPHIC INVESTIGATION OF CONSECUTIVE PHASES OF MUSCULAR ACTIONS
by Muybridge, Eadweard
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London: Chapman & Hall, 1901. 6th. Hardcover. Good. Stated 6th edition, but only states original 1901 on copyright page. Red cloth, oblong folio. Cover titles embossed and spine titles in gilt. Titles dulled. Corners bumped, discoloration and staining to cover, wear at head and tail of spine. Cover a little loose due to weight of book, binding solid. 275 pp. Frontis of Muybridge, 252 pages of photos. Appendixes with facsimiles of signatures of subscribers. Interior clean, no marks.
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- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 82735
- Title
- THE HUMAN FIGURE IN MOTION : AN ELECTRO-PHOTOGRAPHIC INVESTIGATION OF CONSECUTIVE PHASES OF MUSCULAR ACTIONS
- Author
- Muybridge, Eadweard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 6th
- Publisher
- Chapman & Hall
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1901
- Keywords
- early photography,
- Bookseller catalogs
- PHOTOGRAPHY;
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